NEW WEBSITE FOR MR BRIGHTS, KOKROBITE

Brett Davies of Mr Brights Surf Camp & Tours writes:  To celebrate 10 years of Mr Brights we are proud to announce the re launch of our website.  Mr Brights is the longest established professional surfing experience in Ghana.  With well over 38 years of surfing experience and having worked in the surfing industry for 29 years, we are …

Latest news from eastern and coastal Ghana

Thanks to Nancy Chuang, who is Ghana right now researching the coming 8th edition of the Bradt Guide, for the following key updates (listed in alphabetical order): ACCRA (TESHIE-NUNGUA): people who book online would already know this, but if you’re driving out to the African Royal Beach Hotel without making prior contact, just know that …

News from Busua & Kumasi

Sophia Kahn writes: I'm just back from a two week holiday in Ghana and found your guide really helpful and informative - thank you. I thought I send a couple of updates while everything is still fresh in my mind. Firstly, about Busua: I loved this place with its beautiful beach and particularly wanted to …

August 2014 trip report

Stefanie O'Bryen writes: I have been travelling in Ghana with my 17 year old son during August and wanted to share the following points: 1. Currency – I brought some cash dollars but found that the exchange rate was less favourable than it would have been for pounds sterling. You do get a higher rate …

Surf school in Kokrobite

Kira writes: Mr Brights Surf School, which already operates in Busua, has just opened for business at Big Milly's at Kokrobite (on the edge of Accra). It offers surf lessons, surf tours & board rental at similar rates to the operation in Busua. See  Brett Davies, the UK owner, has years of surf experience & qualifications, and also heads …

News from Black Star Surf Shop, Busua

Peter Ansah of Black Star Surf Shop writes: Black Star Surf Shop has seen some changes in the last few months . If you've ever wanted to learn to hang ten or weave the tube, then head to Ghana's first, Black Star Surfshop (m 0269197812) http://www.blackstarsurfshop.com (open every day from 7am - 7pm). And while hanging …

Ghana’s first Surf School has opened in Busua

Thanks to Chloe Grant for letting me know that Mr Bright's Surf School, run by Brett Davies, a British surfer with 30 years experience, formally opened in Busua a couple of days ago. For more details check the website www.mrbrights.com