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  1. kansas34 avatar

    RE: I'm moving to Accra, I have a job there.

    by kansas34 28 May 2012

    Thank you for the input! It is greatly appreciated!

  2. taharqa avatar

    RE: I'm moving to Accra, I have a job there.

    by taharqa 28 May 2012

    It's hard to say at the moment because Ghana's currency is depreciating rapidly and no one can say when this will end. While this may…

  3. taharqa avatar

    RE: Going Going Ghana (selling the shirt off my back)

    by taharqa 28 May 2012

    admirar--I've been in Ghana many times during the rainy season, and in some places (not all), there will be a fair number of mosquitoes.…

  4. kansas34 avatar

    RE: La Paz - Accra, Ghana

    by kansas34 28 May 2012

    Thank you Dave!

  5. WanderinWilco avatar

    RE: La Paz - Accra, Ghana

    by WanderinWilco 28 May 2012

    I didn't say Google maps. Click on above...................................... Dave

  6. kansas34 avatar

    Re: La Paz - Accra, Ghana

    by kansas34 28 May 2012

    I've been to Google Maps and still cannot find La Paz, Accra...

  7. WanderinWilco avatar

    Re: La Paz - Accra, Ghana

    by WanderinWilco 28 May 2012

    A click on [Google|http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0a/City_of_Accra.jpg] was enough. Dave

  8. kansas34 avatar

    I'm moving to Accra, I have a job there.

    by kansas34 28 May 2012

    I'm very curious about many things including the cost of living, cost of electricity per month on a house, even things such as riding…

  9. kansas34 avatar

    La Paz - Accra, Ghana

    by kansas34 28 May 2012

    Where in the city of Accra is the area of La Paz Located? I cannot seen to find it on MapQuest or any map/ From Central Accra, or the…

  10. christopher_haslett avatar

    RE: Hotel in Nairobi for day use only? Shower/safe for belongings...

    by christopher_haslett 27 May 2012

    For about US$10 you can get a room with shower in the Destiny Hotel. It is located on Duruma Rd. off Accra Rd. That is the street where…

  11. markharf avatar

    RE: Moving to Ghana, Accra

    by markharf 26 May 2012

    Sports there may be, but of "mountain biking, hiking, climbing" you'll find little. For one thing, it's too damn hot. I'm aware of…

  12. Kira avatar

    RE: Moving to Ghana, Accra

    by Kira 25 May 2012

    1. Accommodation - www.ghanafind.com or www.ghananet.com - you will need to pay a year in advance as a minimum; hopefully your company…

  13. orangina78 avatar

    Moving to Ghana, Accra

    by orangina78 25 May 2012

    Hey everyone, i will be moving to Accra this summer as a job has come up for me. 1) Just wondering where to look for accomodation and…

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    RE: Overland from Accra to Lagos

    by markharf 25 May 2012

    OP, are you American? Nigeria visa is not a simple thing, and Lagos is not a fun place for most people. Just fly to Accra. Mark …

  15. owadavid avatar

    Re: Overland from Accra to Lagos

    by owadavid 24 May 2012

    If your intention is to fly into Lagos due to the airfare being cheaper, then simply transit from lagos to Accra, this doesn't make sense…

  16. brenlowe avatar

    Overland from Accra to Lagos

    by brenlowe 24 May 2012

    I'm hoping to visit Ghana from NYC in August and am thinking about flying in and out of Lagos (cheaper by ~$300 and would like to visit…

  17. Tokyo_girl avatar

    Nigerian scams come to PMs

    by Tokyo_girl 22 May 2012

    It's actually Somalia, but same same. Could you please delete the account. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: kathbaby Date…

  18. laurahales345 avatar

    Re: kane kwei carpentry workshop, accra

    by laurahales345 22 May 2012

    Thanks for your detailed reply. I will try and again when I return to Accra in a couple of weeks! Best Wishes Laura

  19. kkcw avatar

    Re: kane kwei carpentry workshop, accra

    by kkcw 22 May 2012

    Hi Laura Got your message on Lonely Planet website If you want to find the Kane Kwei Carpentry Workshop, just go to "Teshie First Junc…

  20. laurahales345 avatar

    kane kwei carpentry workshop, accra

    by laurahales345 22 May 2012

    Hello Does anyone know how to find the Kane Kwei carpentry workshop in Teshie, Accra? My guidebook just says it is on the Tema Rd in…

  21. John555 avatar

    What is this in my mail box.

    by John555 22 May 2012

    . .. On 22 May 14:56, kathbaby wrote: ---------------------------------------------------- kathnwa@yahoo.com Dearest Friend, …

  22. christopher_haslett avatar

    RE: Going from Nairobi to Nyeri. How long does it take?

    by christopher_haslett 22 May 2012

    You catch the matatus on Accra Road, which goes off Tom Mboya St. near the big National Archives building. There are basic matatus and…

  23. kathbaby avatar

    Re: Safety in Lebanon

    by kathbaby 22 May 2012

    kathnwa@yahoo.com Dearest Friend, Greetings to you, i know that this letter will come to you as a surprise since you did not k…

  24. laurahales345 avatar

    Re: Where to watch West Ham v Blackpool in Accra

    by laurahales345 17 May 2012

    Thanks ollyp. I shall try epos! Laura

  25. ollyp100 avatar

    Expensive Togo visa

    by ollyp100 17 May 2012

    I'm slightly surprised by the cost of the visa quoted to UK nationals in the Togolese Embassy in Accra - 35,000CAF or roughly 145 cedis.…

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