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Aug 2, 2012

Assin South, Ghana

As we loaded up and made our way to walk the canopy of the rainforest we found ourselves in a bit of a pickle! The bus brokedown!! We were on the side of the road for a good hour and a half as the driver and several of the men worked to repair the vehicle. Meanwhile, the student made their way off the bus and exploring the roadside …

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Danielle & Samyiah
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Assin South, Ghana

This is proving to be a year of awesome travels. Here we plan chronicle our journey's and share each amazing experience. To kick the blog off we start with our trip to Accra, Ghana!!

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Aug 2, 2012

Assin South, Ghana

As we loaded up and made our way to walk the canopy of the rainforest we found ourselves in a bit of a pickle! The bus brokedown!! We were on the side of the road for a good hour and a hal…

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Aug 2, 2012

Cape Coast, Ghana

After such a long emotionally draining day we were so greatful to stay at the beautiful Anomabo Resort. As you can see from the pictures it was a serene and refreshing place to lodge for the …

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fifi so so so amazing

Aug 10, 2012

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Aug 1, 2012

Cape Coast, Ghana

The travel was a scenic buffet of sites. The lush greenery, the villages and people keep me peering out the windows to see more. I don't think the students or myself was prepared for the emot…

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Jul 31, 2012

Kintampo South, Ghana

Following a morning lecture that highlighted the culture and development with Dr. Rose Walls and a lecture on The slave period, impact on Africans, Ghana and the Diaspora the students were gi…

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Jul 30, 2012

Accra, Ghana

This morning started fairly early 7:30am departure and the students were dragging. There has been so much on the schedule, we have been moving non stop. Today we attended a roundtable discussi…

fifi so so so amazing

Aug 10, 2012 re: Anomabo Beach Resort- The road to Kakum

Jacquie Bruessard Enjoy the Motherland. Phenomenal women doing your thing. I hope to make the pilgrimage soon!

Aug 9, 2012 on the message board

Kamaria Rutland Wow! You're trip so amazing. What a rare and unique opportunity to see and experience the world. Hope that you and Samiyah have a wonderful and safe trip! Sisterly,

Aug 8, 2012 on the message board

vcooper Very informative and beautifully written. Thank you for sharing.

Aug 7, 2012 re: Orientation to Ghanian Culture begins!!!

vc How did Ms. Thang get to the front of the class??? LOL

Aug 7, 2012 re: photo from 06 August 2012

Jo Anne Scruggs You have been giving such wonderful updates. Thank you so much for sharing your experience with everyone.

Aug 6, 2012 on the message board

Danielle Thank you so much for your comments I was begining to wonder if anyone was reading...this has been a great way to really absorb each experience along the way. Please continue to enjoy as I update!

Aug 6, 2012 on the message board

Hazel Thanks for sharing your experience with us. Every day is an adventure for us to. I hope that we will all be able to go back with you on your next visit. I'm ready to see the Motherland and enjoy the experience with you.

Aug 6, 2012 on the message board

Verneatha Thank you so much for allowing us to travel with you as you and Samyiah spend time in Ghana. Every day is a new excitement and I make sure that I come here to look. Keep up the Good Work!!

Aug 1, 2012 on the message board

Shannon Bowman Thanks for bloggin! I saw Hallie in the background. Glad you're there. Have fun. Shannon (Hal's Mom from the airport)

Jul 31, 2012 re: photo from 30 July 2012

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