Volta
No other weekend could compare to the Volta Region trip. Beautiful place for beautiful people.
No other weekend could compare to the Volta Region trip. Beautiful place for beautiful people.
Ghana is divided into ten regions and for our last group trip on the Obroni Bus, we headed to the Volta Region, located in the eastern side of the country. I’m a sucker for boating and lakes so when I heard we would be staying on the lake itself, taking a boat ride, and hiking Read More …
I took this little video several weeks ago while we were in the bus, driving through the heart of Kumasi’s central market. Enjoy the commentary by Kayla and Lana (discussing scandals associated with Barclays), as well as the bus’s music, courtesy of Robert, eerily synched to the pace of the events unfolding out of the Read More …
The rollercoaster Obroni Bus rides rock a lot of us to sleep. Sorry if I caught you in an unfortunate light; I think you’re all beautiful sleepers 🙂
Didn’t do much editing, but I figured with our limited internet access, it was more important to finally post this video. Also, I just realized that maybe they are crocs, not gators? I don’t know, but if that’s the case then just pretend the title is “Crocs in Chana” instead of “Gators in Ghana.” My Read More …
…we might have more pictures of each other taking pictures than pictures of Ghana itself.
I hope you enjoy this short video that Dan Le and myself weaved together (no pun intended) from our footage at the Aburi Gardens outside of Accra.
“We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next, to find ourselves.” – Pico Iyer Surrounded by boxes of Fan Ice, bags of cold water, an assortment of Mentos gum and a lot of curious Ghanaians: the obroni bus slowly makes its way down a crowded and steep downtown Kumasi street. Just below us, Read More …
It has been almost one year since I first saw their photos. Bright and full of joy, the faces of children in vibrant violet uniforms looked back at me from my computer screen as I sat in my Portland home exploring the “Media in Ghana” blog by past students. One photo in particular had moved Read More …