Travelling can encourage learning. Travelling can encourage knowledge of other different  cultures. So, where do you start looking when planning a trip, and where will you offer a rich experience? In Africa, there are thousands of unique cultures and traditions. So, if you're thinking of finally visiting Africa and are at a loss as to where to go, and you want a unique experience , visit Ghana. 

Ghana Is located on the West coast of Africa, and between Ivory Coast and Togo. The country is filled with amazing food, culture and locations that would entertain any tourist. So, if you're looking for a distinctive  unique trip to the continent of Africa, you'll find it in Ghana.

In Ghana, there are more than 100 ethnic groups, so it's understandable why there is a wide range of dishes popular in Ghana. Ghana is known for their soups and stews. Ghanaian cuisine uses sauces and spices mixed with corn, beans, cassava, plantains, and millet. Some of their most famous dishes are Waakye and Red-red. 

 Waakye is a dish that cooks rice, beans and Waakye together and is usually a breakfast meal. It is ordinarily paired with some sides of fried plantain or spaghetti and avocado.

 A red-red meal is a traditional Ghanaian dish that uses minimal spices because it relies on the flavours of the ingredients used. When cooked, they boil cowpea beans to a broth served with palm oil and fried plantains. Since no meat is used, it's perfect for any vegetarian visiting Ghana.

 Moreover, over 30 million people are living in Ghana, and, as mentioned before, hundreds of different ethnics groups and tribes. Some of the largest ethnic groups are Akan and Moshi-Dagban. The Akan, however, are the largest and one of the few peoples in West Africa where ancestors are traced from the maternal line. They are known as crafters now and in history for their wealth and luxury.

 Overall, family in Ghana is precious. In Ghana, family is prioritized over everything, so social standing and individual achievements . The Ghana people value identity, loyalty and responsibility when thinking about their family.

 Moreover,  their society is hierarchical. Individuals have more prestige and wisdom as they grow older, so elders are more respected and listened to in Ghana.

Ghanaians are very polite and take hospitality to heart. They believe in being a gracious host to any they invite into their homes. Of course, the level of politeness and hospitality depends on how well a person knows the other. But genealogy for friends celebrates and shows their appreciation and affection with physical touch and food.

 Ghanaian overall are known to be welcoming and joyful. For holidays like New Years , cities became an entire party for the people.

 The views and locations of Ghana are incredible. There are only two seasons, the wet and dry session, that travellers need to be aware of when they visit.

Ghana is a country of discovery, with lovely food and wonderful people. Ghana will encourage you to learn more about yourself while visiting a new area.

Alyssa’s a college student who wants to travel but is broke, so she'll do some research to live vicariously through others on the internet. She reads to feel emotions when she has free time and then eats ice cream to process her sorrow, even though she is lactose intolerant.