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If you are thinking about moving to Ghana or visiting Ghana, then we have some great information here, just for you! Maybe you’re wondering about trip packages to Ghana. You may be curious about the costs associated with traveling to Ghana. Maybe your mind is moving at a million miles an hour thinking about the best time to visit Ghana and things to do in Ghana.

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December in Ghana Travel Tips

December in Ghana is a month filled with excitement, celebrations, and a truly one-of-a-kind atmosphere. From lively parties to colorful masqueraders, there is something for everyone to enjoy during this… Read More »December in Ghana Travel Tips

Getting on a plane to fly from the United States to Africa is exhilarating. For many, this is their first trip to the motherland and excitement is pulsating in their blood. But, depending on where you're going, flights from the US can take anywhere from 10-20 hours of airplane time before you arrive. And that doesn't include layovers! Needless to say, these are some long-haul flights. The payoff when you arrive makes it all worth it. So, before you book and board an international flight to African countries, there are a few tips you should know.

How Long is a Flight to Africa?

Getting on a plane to fly from the United States to Africa is exhilarating. For many, this is their first trip to the motherland and excitement is pulsating in their blood. But, depending on where you’re going, flights from the US can take anywhere from 10-20 hours of airplane time before you arrive. And that doesn’t include layovers! Needless to say, these are some long-haul flights. The payoff when you arrive makes it all worth it. So, before you book and board an international flight to African countries, there are a few tips you should know.

Fun Festivals in Ghana

The Top 5 Festivals You Don’t Want to Miss in Ghana

This land of drum beats, dances, and delicious food is sure to delight all your senses. Festivals in Ghana are not only a celebration of culture and tradition but also a way to bring communities together and create memories that will last a lifetime.

10 Best Things to Do in Ghana

10 Best Things to Do in Ghana

Planning your trip? Don’t skip these 10 best things to do in Ghana! Ghana is the place to be… It’s hot! Everyone seems to be planning their #Blaxit or dreaming of a perfect escape to Ghana. If you are coming to Ghana, here is a list of things to do that will ensure you enjoy visiting Africa and make the most out of your time in Ghana.

20 Best Places to Visit in Ghana

20 Best Places to Visit in Ghana

20 Best Places to Visit in Ghana (What to See, Eat and Do In Ghana) Ghana Tours

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