My solo trip to Ghana was so amazing I decided to write a children’s book, “Kyler Treks to Ghana,” to capture my experience. I visited the capital, Accra, the Ashanti Kingdom, and Cape Coast and …
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Ghana
Everything you need to know to plan your trip to Ghana There’s so much to see in Ghana! I wanted to summarize the highlights of my solo trip there with Ashanti African Tours. Here’s the …

Fun things to do in Sarasota
Sarasota totally surpassed our expectations. Known for its white sand beaches, I was surprised by all of the other fun things to do in Sarasota, a city of 56,000 people. On this five-day trip, we …

5 tips for planning the ultimate girls trip to Essence Festival
The annual Essence Festival in New Orleans is an awesome experience and the perfect time to getaway with the girls. From beauty products, travel tips, powerful keynote speakers and hearing from your favorite black artist …

Don’t leave Ghana without visiting Assin Manso
If you want to see where the captured Africans took their last bath before being marched down to the coast and its slave castles, you’ll want to visit Assin Manso. It’s known as the Ancestral …

The slave castles will fill you with anger, but they’re worth visiting
The most challenging part of my solo trip to Ghana was visiting the slaves castles on Ghana’s southern coast. It was one of the main reasons I chose to visit the West African country. I …

