Western Region

Best travel reports from Western Region

Beach holidays

So I felt like I saw the majority of what's to see here in Ghana and just wanted to relax. When I left from the Mole national park, I already knew I probably wouldn't make it in...

Tage am Meer

Time is flying by here. My last days in Ghana have begun and in a few days I will be returning to Germany. Although Cape Three Point is so remote, we have done a few activities....

Day 14 & Day 15, May 3rd and 4th, 2021: Office Day & Boda Boda Tour to the Rwenzori Mountains in Mbunga

I can hardly keep up with writing anymore. Although I try to capture as many of my impressions as possible, it's only about half of what I experience here every day! That's why...

Day 11, April 30, 2021: Visit to the YVCO Bulembia Child Development Center, hot springs of Rwagimba, and a valuable encounter with the seamstress in Kasese

We are going back to Kilembe to the YVCO Bulembia Child Development Center, the orphanage of RWECO-VIDE (see blog post Day 3). Kilembe is located in the Rwenzori Mountains at an...

Day 10, April 29, 2021: Visit to the Mawa Market in Kasese

When I wake up in the morning, it is pouring rain and it has actually cooled down a bit. However, the temperatures will surely rise back to around 28 degrees Celsius during the...

Day 8, April 27, 2021: 2nd day at the office in Kasese

Bwambale picks me up promptly at 9 am at the hotel. On the way to the office, we stop at a stationery store to get flipchart paper and tape for our workday today. The store is...

Busua, Cape Three Points, Nzulezu

Busua is a small village with a dreamy beach and a hotspot for surfing. From Busua, we took a tour to Cape Three Points, the southernmost point of West Africa. The three capes...

Day 6, April 25, 2021: Visiting the Church of Christ service in Kasese

Last night, the muezzin was particularly active again. Actually, there are several muezzins who call for prayer, one is particularly enthusiastic as he practically shouts into...

Day 5, April 24, 2021: Orientation tour to Kyapa/Kitabu for the monthly farmers' meeting

After lunch, Bwambale, Ndumbuko, and I set off with our driver Baluku. We are going to a meeting of farmers from the region. RWECO-Vide organizes these monthly meetings and does...

Surfing and chilling

Just enjoying🏝😎 So today I mainly have pictures. We rented a surfboard today. The waves were extremely high, so it was very difficult for beginners. But it was a lot of fun...

#1 Who writes here?

Hello dear travel friends! My name is Ruth and I live in beautiful Hamburg with my two cats. I found my favorite second home here a few years ago, hence the cover photo. My...

Eat, surf, relax, repeat

This is going to be fairly short since I have terrible connection and no WiFi again. Currently I'm in Busua, a very nice sleepy beach place. I'm learning how to wave surf and am...

Im Paradies angekommen🏝

On 12.5 we left Mole at around 11am; firstly towards Accra (arrival at 4am) and then onwards to Axim (arrived at 12pm). The journey went well, but we were glad when we finally...

Bilder🏝🏄🏼‍♂️🌞

Here are some pictures from Axim! The weather wasn't always great, but we made the most of it. We had a lot of fun surfing, playing cards, sunbathing, balancing on the...