Boti!

Boti Falls and the AhwenneE (bead) Market

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October 9th 2009
Hey all, Just a quick little post to show you some pics of our recent day trip to the bead markets at Koforidua. I got tons of locally made beads and necklaces to share with you all when I get back! Also, we went to visit Boti waterfalls while we were in the area. It was tropical, magical...and beautiful! Though we weren't permitted, my roommate Jasmin, and friend Jessica, and I all took a hik ... read more

Africa » Ghana » Eastern » Koforidua

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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