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Strolling across the canopy bridge at Kakum National Park
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Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the... [read more]
Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the... [read more] Blog: Trekking Around the Coast
Date: May 9th 2005
Date: May 9th 2005
Rusty Ropes and Cracking Boards
Last week I went to Kakum National Park, where really the only thing worth seeing amidst dense jungle was a 1000 foot long and 100 foot high canopy bridge spread across 6 tree trunks. It was built a few years ago with funding from USAID, and let me tell you, that thing creaks and shakes like there's no tomorrow; where the millions of dollars in funding w ... read moreComment on Steady...
I am working in Ghana as a small business development consultant for an NGO located on the Cape Coast for 2 months and will go relax afterwards with a trek through South Africa! Later this summer I will tackle Peru and Chile, and I hope that this travel blog will be a good way to keep in touch with everyone back home during the next few months. Miss you all!... full info
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