There's a First Time for Everything
The attitude I bore coming into Ghana went something along the lines of, “Prepare for the worst. Hope for the best.”…
Football in Ghana
Ghanaians are infatuated with football. It’s the most popular sporting event in the country, very much like the majority of nations…
Strike A Deal
One practice that remains relevant in Ghana is the art of bartering for the goods you want. While some outlets have…
Sound Landing
As the scorching humidity collided with my exhausted presence, it was evident that I was in an unfamiliar climate the…
Living in Ghana has changed my single story view of Africa
Before coming to Ghana, I had a single story of Africa. In the U.S., popular images of Africa portray the…
Things We Take for Granted.
I am realizing there is a difference between feeling and saying you do not take things for granted. If you…
Food in Ghana
Before I came to Ghana I had no idea what kind of food to expect. Leslie stressed the importance of…
Only In Ghana
It’s day four of my internship, and I finally got assigned something to do! Loretta, a Ghanaian intern at the New Crusading…
Spotting Sports Uniforms Uncovers Surprises
Published in Graphic Sports 27/7/2012 By Garth Dmyterko As I continue to tour Ghana, one thing that always catches my eye…
Satellites to Impress against Egypt
Published: The Daily Graphic 12/7/2012 Story: Garth Dmyterko Ghana faces Egypt today at 3 pm at the Accra Sports Stadium…
Feels like home
Snap shot from bus window in Medina. Ghana is home of the warmest and friendliest people in the world. Ghanaians…
The art of bargaining
Knowing how to bargain may be one of the most important skills that first-time travellers need. Especially when traveling to…