Hiking Mount Krobo, Ghana: Everything You Need to Know

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…

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Virtual Trip Around the World: Because the travel bug waits for no one!

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!

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5 reasons why you should visit Ghana at least once in your lifetime

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.

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Staying at the Maranatha Beach Camp: Where the river meets the sea

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!

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3 must-do day trips to take from Accra, Ghana

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!

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