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Kakum, Accra and a zoo!

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June 11th 2006
Published: June 12th 2006
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I have spent the last day and a half running around the southern half of Ghana trying to fit in as much sightseeing and adventure as humanly possible, and I think I succeeded. First went up to the Kakum National Park and man oh man this place rocked! I sort of overcame my nasty fear of heights and pretty much ran across the super high rope bridges that scour high above the tree lines. By high, I... Read Full Entry



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Jim Franko
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Adventures of a metalhead! My name is Jim, I'm 27, and like most of you on this site, I crave adventure! After wandering around various countries for the past couple of years, I came across this page. It will be a good place to showcase my future buffonery. Maybe I'll update it with past experiences as well. This sight needs a massive upgrade: As of July (June?) I have three more entries to throw up: Aberdeen Scotland, Newcastle UK, and Ijmuiden Netherlands. Stay tuned! I'm sloooow with putting things up. -Even more updates are needed after a computer crash (gah!). As I type this (ja... full info
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I'm surprised I managed to take any pictures at all from up that high
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Some more rainforest that engulfed the view
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Reminds me of that bridge scene in the Temple of Doom movie
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Don't look down!! Those are the tops of regular sized trees down there.
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Another view from one of the bridges
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Yet another rainforest picture



14th July 2006

Ann
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great photos
I am going to Ghana in Jan. Thanks for the wonderful photos! Am looking forward to visiting the country. Ann
17th August 2009

John Martin
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An Ape called Joe Blackie
Can you confirm that Accra Zoo had a Ape called Joe Blackie in 1978, and that he smoked cigrattes. John

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