Archive for the ‘Winneba’ Category

Turtle viewing in Winneba

Posted: March 22, 2012 in Winneba

Phil Allman, an Assistant Professor in the Florida Gulf Coast University’s Department of Biological Sciences, writes: “I have partnered with the GWD officer in Winneba, who has already established a strong relationship with fishermen and the schools (one school has an environmental club centered around protecting turtles). We are working now to establish a protocol for conducting sea [...]

I thought that some people might like to do an uncomplicated walk along Ghana’s beautiful coastline. I say uncomplicated because you can start and stop where you like and carry very little on your back. I walked from Winneba to Takoradi. Every fishing village has a path to the next one. There is always an [...]

New Guesthouse in Winneba

Posted: July 23, 2010 in Winneba

Shown on the map,next to Sir Charles Tourist Center in Winneba, is Manuels Bar. He has recently opened a small guest house of two rooms with shared bath room. cedis 10 or 15 nightly. It has a small private garden and is very clean. If a room is wanted near the beach or the excellent [...]

ADVENTURES IN GHANA: We traveled to Ghana in July of 2008 through the University of California Education Abroad Program and registered as students at the University of Ghana, Legon for the Fall 2008 semester. Since the University system in Ghana is not completely up to par, we spent most of our time traveling the capital [...]