Peace on the Beaches of Ghana 03 Hornbill in the Mangroves

Peace on the Beaches of Ghana

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July 1st 2006
Geo: 4.80969, -1.93537As we'd hoped, a week at the Green Turtle Lodge on the west coast has rejuvenated us and renewed our hopes for our time in Ghana. Certainly, the idea that "less is more" is in play here at Green Turtle - eight thatched huts facing the beach alongside a thatched bar/dining annex.We're "off the grid" here; solar panels on each hut gather enough e ... read more

Africa » Ghana

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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