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Ghana Travel Podcast with Ama Boateng

Ghana Travel Podcast with Ama Boateng

著者: Ama Boateng
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Each series follows one resident's way of living in Ghana, moving from a new base to the places connected to it. Travel here means reading the terrain: low plains, the dissected plateau in the south-central area, and a coast that is warmer and drier than the humid southwest.

The host covers Accra's coastal density, Kumasi's Asante markets, Sekondi Takoradi's twin-port Atlantic edge, and the Bono region, where the gold trade once shaped Akan power. Each place shows a different Ghana: the capital, the inland commercial city, the western coastline, and a historical interior.

The show unfolds by returning. She settles in one place, learns it, then moves somewhere connected to it, and later comes back after the dry season has shifted into rain. The slow accumulation of that routine is the point: knowing one corner of Ghana properly before following its links.

Ama Boateng lives in Ghana and stays for two years, moving between cities, coastlines and smaller towns on a route that follows the seasons. Not a week-long visit — Ama is there in every kind of weather, working out where to eat on an ordinary Tuesday, which train to take, what a festival actually feels like from the pavement.

A new episode arrives every day. Each one is short and specific: one neighbourhood, one journey, one meal, one museum worth the detour — with the practical detail that matters. What it costs. When it closes. Whether the queue is worth it. What to do when it rains. Every episode carries a full transcript and chapter markers.

Part of Paris2Tokyo — one show for each of the world's hundred most-visited countries. Made for travelers, wherever you are going next.

#Ghana #GhanaTravel #WestAfrica #Accra #TravelPodcast #Travel #Paris2Tokyo

https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/ghana/

© 2026 Paris2Tokyo
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  • Independence Day Drums and the Two-Year Plan
    2026/08/06

    On her last full day in Accra, Ama navigates a public holiday, a political demonstration, and the build-up to Homowo. She takes stock of her first week, costs out a month in the city, and maps the road ahead to Cape Coast.

    Episode 6 of Ghana Travel Podcast with Ama Boateng. Ama Boateng is in Accra, Ghana.

    Places in this episode: Jamestown Coffee Company, Osu, Jamestown, W.E.B. Du Bois Memorial Centre, The Living Room Restaurant, Buka Restaurant.

    Covered: Independence Day, Political Demonstration, Cost of Living, Budgeting, Homowo Rehearsal, Planning Coastal Journey.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Quiet room
    00:25 Osu
    01:41 Harbour
    02:58 Buka Restaurant
    04:23 W.E.B. Du Bois Memorial Centre
    05:37 Drum beat
    07:06 The Living Room Restaurant

    A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.

    #Accra #GhanaTravel #IndependenceDay #Homowo #Jamestown #Osu #AccraCostOfLiving #ExpatLife #GhanaLiving #Trotro #Jollof #Kelewele #Waakye #DemocracyUnderAttack #ChaleWote #CapeCoastJourney #TwoYearPlan #AfricanDrumming

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    9 分
  • The FIMS Card, a Pricey Bottle, and Dance Practice
    2026/08/05

    Day five in Accra: Ama runs the Foreigners Identification Management System gauntlet for her Non-Citizen Ghana Card, discovers the true cost of a 'negotiable' taxi, and accidentally steps into the middle of a Homowo dance rehearsal. A practical look at the ID card every long-stay visitor needs, and an evening that ends with the city's rhythm in her bones.

    Episode 5 of Ghana Travel Podcast with Ama Boateng. Ama Boateng is in Accra, Ghana.

    Places in this episode: Osu, NIA Head Office Shiashie, CalBank, The Buka Restaurant, The Living Room Restaurant.

    Covered: Non-Citizen Ghana Card & FIMS, Taxi negotiations, Cost of Craft Gin, Homowo Rehearsals, Community Centers Osu.

    Chapters:
    00:00 CalBank
    01:20 Quiet room
    02:29 Osu
    04:11 Cafe terrace
    05:41 City evening
    07:18 Street

    A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.

    #GhanaTravel #AccraLife #FIMS #NonCitizenGhanaCard #ExpatLife #LivingInGhana #HomowoFestival #Jamestown #AccraBarWeek #BukaOsu #GhanaCuisine #AfricanDrumming #NIA #Relocation #TravelAfrica #OsuAccra

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    8 分
  • Bar Week, Black Stars, and the Price of Jollof
    2026/08/04

    Day four in Accra: Ama taps into the city's cocktail energy during Bar Week, weighs the cost of living against a pot of jollof, and maps out the road ahead—from Cape Coast to the Volta—while dodging the politics of an upcoming protest.

    Episode 4 of Ghana Travel Podcast with Ama Boateng. Ama Boateng is in Accra, Ghana.

    Places in this episode: Osu, Jamestown Coffee Company, Buka Restaurant, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Independence Square, Labone, Theia Coffee House, Jamestown.

    Covered: Cost of Living, Jollof & Food Prices, Bar Week Preview, Historical Landmarks, Upcoming Demonstration, Planning the Coastal Journey.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Osu
    01:56 Buka Restaurant
    03:33 Independence Square
    04:26 Labone
    05:36 Sol Lounge
    06:51 Quiet room

    A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.

    #AccraBarWeek #JollofIndex #GhanaTravel #AccraCity #JamestownGhana #KwameNkrumahMemorial #BlackStarSquare #HomowoFestival #DemocracyUnderAttack #CapeCoast #GhanaLiving #TrotroLife #OsuAccra #BukaRestaurant #CoffeeInAccra #ResidencePermit #TwoYearJourney #GhanaPodcast

    https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/ghana/

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    9 分
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