Tucked away in the Upper West Region of Ghana, the Wechiau Hippo Sanctuary offers visitors an extraordinary experience combining wildlife, culture, and scenic beauty. For nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this off-the-beaten-path destination is a must-see during your trip to Ghana. Here’s everything you need to know about visiting the sanctuary...
Ghana is home to countless hidden gems, and one of its best-kept secrets is the town of Amedzofe. Nestled in the picturesque mountains of the Volta Region, this serene and welcoming town offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and adventure. Whether you're a nature lover, a history buff, or simply seeking an off-the-beaten-path destination, Amedzofe has something special to offer...
Within a week of regularly driving the Tema-Akosombo road, it was clear that one mountain towered above the rest: cue Mount Krobo. After weeks of trying to arrange a hike the plans finally panned out. Here’s everything you need to know for a great half-day adventure…
It's no secret that the travel bug waits for no one. Follow along on my Semester at Sea itinerary from 2010 and travel the world from the comfort of your couch. 110 days, 12 ports, 10 countries, and 4 continents later, you'll have traveled around the world and be equipped with the knowledge you need to plan your next great adventure!
Although widely considered to be "Africa for beginners," Ghana is often overlooked by travelers. Maybe people don't want to walk with elephants or relax on unspoiled beaches. Whatever your reasons may be, here are 5 as to why everyone should visit Ghana at least once in their lifetime.
Traveling through Ghana? Don't miss out on staying at the Marantha Beach Camp. Complete with thatched huts and a surplus of coconuts along a blissful stretch of sand, you'll fall asleep to the sound of the crashing waves after a day full of relaxation or adventure - whatever you choose!
From historical monuments to bustling markets, Ghana's capital city of Accra has plenty of diverse experiences to offer. Here 10 of the top things to see and do... enjoy the adventure!
Ghana's capital city certainly has plenty to offer as is, but don't overlook the country's rich culture, natural beauty, and storied past. Here are 3 must-do day trips to take the next time you find yourself in Accra!
Through all of my adventures over the years I've learned plenty of lessons. One that has stuck with me is just how much travel has changed the way I think and embrace challenges on a day-to-day basis. Here's a story about a trip to Ghana that tested my patience, but proved important to my growth.
I’m an average photographer with slightly better than average Lightroom skills. I have an affinity for traveling the world and just can’t seem to stop, so I created Toone’s Travels as a way of building a community of like-minded individuals that believe exploring the planet is the best way to live. Thanks for stopping by!
Traveling hasn’t always been in my DNA, but now I’ll never let it go. Here’s how I caught the travel bug and why, no matter what, I’ll continue to get out and explore the world.
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The best thing about moving abroad: unsubscribing from so many emails.
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Mole National Park is Ghana’s largest and most famous wildlife reserve, offering a breathtaking blend of savannah landscapes and diverse animal species. Located in the northern part of the country, it’s a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and eco-tourists looking for an immersive safari experience...