Archive for the ‘Lake Bosumtwi’ Category

We would like to inform all the Bradt guide readers of the Ghana book that we have newly opened a horse ranch called The Green Ranch at Lake Bosomtwe and we offer horse-rides from 1 hour to 1 day to all…Our horses are all Ghanean (!) and I, myself, am a professionnal French horse-trekking guide. ‘Safety [...]

some updates from our last trip from Takoradi to Kumasi and Accra last week. – Bobiri Forest Reserve Coming from Kumasi, the signpost indicating the Reserve is not more present. Take the second road on the left inside the village of Kubuase. The double self contained room is now at 30 GhC/night. A generator produces [...]

ACCRA. Rising Phoenix is great value but you have to like rastafari culture (they are constantly hanging around there). Fort Ussher: worth seeing, but in a bad state of repair – ask the guard which parts to enter, some are close to structural collapse. Beaches: forget about it, also at Labadi Beach Hotel. The water [...]

Hello, I am coming back from a recent 2 weeks stay in Ghana, with your precious guidebook as a helper (5th edition)! Here are some comments, additions, suggestions and so on, that might be helpful to others I hope: GENERAL – page 65: banks would NEVER change money, only the forex bureau of the towns [...]

We also had a great stay at Lake Point Guesthouse by Bosumtwi lake – clean, friendly and very high standard in general but at the same time not detached from the neighbouring villages at all. We had a super new years’ party on the lake shore  – a totally non-touristy affair set up by the [...]

I spent 4 months in Ghana during 2007 in which I lived just near Kumasi and travelled North to South and recently spent another 2 weeks in 2010 travelling mostly East to West. I have a few updates to the Bradt Guide which I hope will prove useful for the next edition (I was travelling [...]

Wildwin Resort, Lake Bosumtwi

Posted: December 20, 2010 in Kumasi, Lake Bosumtwi

The management of the newly opened Wildwin Resort has emailed me with the following details “Wildwin Resort is on Lake Bosomtwe, 2.6km left of Abono, after Lake View guest house.  We have 8 room accomadation (rates are 40-70 Ghc, aprox. $27-49) based on the size of the room. We offer activities ranging from,Camping, Swimming, Hiking, Volleyball, Pool/Snooker, [...]

Lake Bosumtwi lodges

Posted: August 18, 2009 in Lake Bosumtwi

Hi Philip, I’m really finding this updates site useful, thank you. I thought I would add some small small info about a recent trip to Lake Bosumtwi. So I am a research scientist at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and I’m currently based at the Kintampo Health Research Centre in Brong Ahafo, [...]

This January, we  spent a wonderful three week holiday in Ghana. A loyal companion along our way was the Bradt guide. We were fortunate having taken it with us, as the guide was of much help, was nicely written and it just had the right length (meaning amount of information), but we have a few [...]

    My name is Steffen Mayer and I am writing to you as owner of Rainbow Garden Village (RGV), as listed on p 319 of the current edition of the Ghana guidebook, to exand and update the description:  The full name is Rainbow Garden Village Guesthouse & Tours Phone +233 (0)243 230288 Email info@rainbowgardenvillage.com Web www.rainbowgardenvillage.com (Please [...]