Had a wonderful time in Accra and Cape Coast. Stayed 4 days. First 2 days stayed at MJ Grand hotel in East Legon: Very nice but way over-priced at $150 per night!! Room small and buffet breakfast( included in price) was pitiful because there was very little of it. But the place was very safe and staff very friendly. My husband and I decided to "do our own thang" and bargained for taxis anywhere we wanted to go. Do plan to spend time haggling....if you don't like this then prepare to get skinned! Spent $100 for charted taxi RT. to Cape Coast which is a good 4.5 hr. drive (not 3 hr. like the driver says) one way in horrendous traffic! Seems like every hr. is rush hour! Don't make the mistake of getting in a
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