Practical information, cultural cues, and city orientation for travelers to the crown jewel of Ghana’s coastline. Visit Accra, and read this guide first! Akwaaba! Welcome—that is—to Ghana. Here, people pride themselves on their hospitality. If you stand anywhere too long (and we mean anywhere: gas stations, street corners, in front of someone’s heavily-fortified, barbed wire-topped gate) someone will offer you a seat, or some shade, or tell you you’re invited to their meal.
