Akyem Cultural Museum, Kukurantumi (near Koforidua)

My wife and I just established a cultural museum and library in the Dwumana Clan Palace in Kukurantumi, 12 miles northwest of Koforidua. My Ghanaian wife became the chief of the Dwumana Clan (a sub-clan of Asona) last year and the palace in which the museum is housed is one of the oldest buildings in …

Akaabo Restaurant & Guesthouse, Boti Falls

Doris Ansah Acquah writes: I am very happy to inform you about the opening of our restaurant and guesthouse on 1st of March 2018. It is called Akaabo Restaurant & guesthouse, and located at Eastern Region, Huhunya, on the road from Koforidua to Akaa and Boti Falls. We focus on the restaurant for day trippers to …

Asifaw umbrella rock

Charlotte writes: I'm contacting you because I really think there is something missing in your guide about Ghana. Asifaw is a small village in the Eastern Region, close to Koforidua. It has a beautiful umbrella rock. Just like the one close to Boti Falls, but bigger. To get there, you can go with a car from Accra to Koforidua, then …

July/Aug 2014 trip report

Max & Katja write: We just arrived back from our 6 week trip to Ghana in July/August 2014. Firstly I want to say thank you for your great guide (latest edition), that helped us a lot and is much better than the German guide we used first. But we want to help and give you …

Trip Report 5-26th Feb 2013

Sandra writes: We (German couple, 41 and 52, journalist/university prof) visited Ghana for three weeks in February 2013 and found the guide very good and valuable (and – this for Germans who are preparing for Ghana -  far far better than the German one from Jojo Cobbinah, this one gives just lots of wrong and …

Fabienne’s updates

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 …

Ananse near Koforidua

Hello. I’ve spent some days at ANANSE VILLAGE, near Koforidua last time I was in Ghana (January 2010) and they have started a cooperation with a German NGO: they run a free KG on their premises and are doing some microcredit project with local women. Most important, they can now be reached by mobile, here’s …

Tetmar Hotel, Koforidua

I own the Tetmar Hotel in Koforidua, which has good to standard and affordable rooms, certified by the Ghana Tourist Board. If your readers want to find out more, my contact number is +233243680507/08194148. EMAIL: jonestetteh2003@yahoo.com Thank you, JONES TETTEH

Vodafone Internet

VODAFONE HIGH SPEED (THE FASTEST IN AFRICA AT 40 MB!) INTERNET CAFES: State of the art facilities-a/c, skype, modern computers and comfortable desk chairs-at Vodafone INTERNET cafes. 4 have opened up in Accra at Cantonments, Accra North, Accra Mall and Accra Central as well as at the main post office in Kumasi. Introductory price GH …

Lots of new Ghana updates

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 …