Kevin Ocie

All About My Trip To Ghana

Where I Toured

Aburi Botanical Gardens: My visit

Aburi was already high on my goto list for its cooler temperature as compared to Accra.  As a mountain lover, I liked Aburi’s elevated location in the mountains, just 45 mins north east of Accra. And, as a nature lover, the famous Aburi Botanical Gardens was a magnet for me. 

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The Jubilee House (Ghana’s version of the White House)

The Jubilee House, located in Accra, Ghana, stands as the official residence and office of the President of Ghana. Inaugurated on November 10, 2008, this imposing edifice symbolizes the nation’s aspirations and governance. Designed with a blend of modern and traditional Ghanaian architectural elements, the Jubilee House serves as a

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Famous Markets: Tudu and Kejetia Market

I stepped into Ghana on a mission to explore the country’s vibrant culture and bustling life.  And nowhere exploded with this culture like the iconic Tudu Market in Accra and the Kejetia Market in Kumasi.   Tudu Market is a whirlwind of color and soundtrack, a blend of hawkers’ calls,

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At the Ashanti Kingdom’s Palace

It was like a scene straight out of the Black Panther, minus the vibranium and superpowers of course. That’s how I felt walking into the Manhyia Palace Museum in Kumasi, Ghana. Being in the heart of Ashanti culture was like being in my own little slice of Wakanda.   It

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