Barry the Brave

Feb 7th and 8th entry

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February 8th 2010
Well, we have a bit of misery now. We are staying at a very nice hotel (Lagoon Lodge) and there is no air conditioning. The ceiling fan works very well so it is like a Saskatchewan summer night in late July. There don’t seem to be any mosquitoes in my room so that is good. I don’t have a mosquito net and I don’t want to have to wear bug spray to bed. I’ll go down to breakfast soon and ... read more

Africa » Ghana » Central » Winneba

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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