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ABURI GARDENS, ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE GOING

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  Aburi Gardens happens to be one of my favorite hide out spots, living in the capital city has it's own sperks but you  would agree with me on how densely populated Accra is, in this context  "noise and air pollution ". My first trip was in 2009 then subsequently in 2017,2018 and 2019. I was excited each time i planned on going there. NATURE EXPLORE AT ABURI GARDENS  You may be wondering why i keep going back right. It's just for the experience and the fresh palm wine. You can't go wrong with it. WHAT TO EXPECT  The Aburi Township is our small London on the hill in the Eastern Region. Not far form the capital city. But let me give you heads up on what to expect Accra Mall to Aburi Gardens                  1 hour. Madina to Aburi Gardens                      42 minutes.   Tema Station to Aburi Gardens            1 ...

TAKE OUT THE HEALTHY WAY

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WHAT IS TAKE OUT? Food take out has always been part of us and constantly evolved, but who knew it would be our savior when the pandemic struck and restrictions were laid out. Restaurants got innovative, got logistics and begun full time food delivery, the new normal. Take out food is that which is already prepared and ready to eat or reheat.  TYPES OF TAKE OUT FOODS.  You will agree with me that time isn't our friend with our busy schedule so we order in.  But i say 'TAKE OUT THE HEALTHY WAY'. Pizza Pizza is one of the most ordered 'junk' food in the world. This Italian delight comes in many forms. But when ordering, you can ask for thin crust pizza as that reduces the calories load. Khebab  Meat on stick looks so yummy to me all the time. It's a to go option because it's grilled which means less fat and good health. There are many kinds, like the  chicken khebab, meat, pork and the rest. But try to have veggies mixed with on the stick like legumes as it...

KAKUM NATIONAL PARK, A DAY TRIP

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MY JOURNEY TO KAKUM NATIONAL PARK Kakum National Park has always been on my bucket list for 3 main reasons  Travel out of Accra  Walking on the 7 canopy walks Conquering my fear of heights  My friend and I spoke about it and journeyed to the Central Region precisely Cape Coast.  THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE TR IPPING. Before you decide on road trips or any sort of trip make sure you are aware of the duration, that way you can estimate when best to set off to  beat traffic and have more time to enjoy the facility.  So here are a few  Accra to Kakum National park takes 4 hours 30 minute.  Kasoa to Kakum 2 hours 42 minutes  Cape Coast to Kakum 32 minutes  This may depend on the time you set off. Taking into consideration the traffic at Budumburam or Liberian camp. And also the time may differ based on your mode of transportation so keep that in mind. TRAVEL EXPERIENCE  So,  the build up to the trip was exciting and i knew for a fact...