Ghana Tourism News (GTN)

A Visit to Elmina Castle
A Visit to Elmina Castle

Elmina Castle was built in 1482 by the Portuguese. The main occupation of the local people, especially the men, is fishing. In addition to fishing, some residents are also involved in salt mining.   My company, Elysium Tours, assigned me to take a couple to the castle for a tour. Upon arriving at the entrance of the castle, one of the first...

Visiting Ghana as African American: A Journey to Culture, Heritage, and Home
Visiting Ghana as African American: A Journey to Culture, Heritage, and Home

For many people in the African diaspora, visiting Ghana as African American is more than a holiday, it's a deeply personal journey of discovery, connection, and healing. Ghana has become one of Africa's most welcoming destinations for African Americans, offering a rich blend of history, vibrant culture, warm hospitality, and unforgettable...

Ghana Slave Castles to Visit as a Tourist (2026)
Ghana Slave Castles to Visit as a Tourist (2026)

Ghana is home to some of the most important historical sites in West Africa. For tourists interested in history, culture and the African diaspora, visiting the Ghana slave castles offers an opportunity to learn about the transatlantic slave trade and its lasting impact. Cape Coast Castle One of the most significant Ghana slave castles to visit is Cape...

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Ghana Tourism News (GTN)

A Visit to Elmina Castle
A Visit to Elmina Castle

Elmina Castle was built in 1482 by the Portuguese. The main occupation of the local people, especially the men, is fishing. In addition to fishing, some residents are also involved in salt mining.   My company, Elysium Tours, assigned me to take a couple to the castle for a tour. Upon arriving at the entrance of the castle, one of the first...

Visiting Ghana as African American: A Journey to Culture, Heritage, and Home
Visiting Ghana as African American: A Journey to Culture, Heritage, and Home

For many people in the African diaspora, visiting Ghana as African American is more than a holiday, it's a deeply personal journey of discovery, connection, and healing. Ghana has become one of Africa's most welcoming destinations for African Americans, offering a rich blend of history, vibrant culture, warm hospitality, and unforgettable...

Ghana Slave Castles to Visit as a Tourist (2026)
Ghana Slave Castles to Visit as a Tourist (2026)

Ghana is home to some of the most important historical sites in West Africa. For tourists interested in history, culture and the African diaspora, visiting the Ghana slave castles offers an opportunity to learn about the transatlantic slave trade and its lasting impact. Cape Coast Castle One of the most significant Ghana slave castles to visit is Cape...

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