Video: West Africa: Ghana & The Ivory Coast
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Ghana and the Ivory Coast border West Africa's Gulf of Guinea, one English speaking, the other French. Traveller Megan McCormick starts her journey in Accra, capital of Ghana and biggest city in Africa.
Megan continues her journey to the gold-mining country of Kumasi and the old Slave Coast, before crossing the border and heading west to Ivory Coast's colorful capital Adbidjan. She finally visits the region of Man, home of the Dan and Yacouba people.
Along the way...
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Ghana and the Ivory Coast border West Africa's Gulf of Guinea, one English speaking, the other French. Traveller Megan McCormick starts her journey in Accra, capital of Ghana and biggest city in Africa.
Megan continues her journey to the gold-mining country of Kumasi and the old Slave Coast, before crossing the border and heading west to Ivory Coast's colorful capital Adbidjan. She finally visits the region of Man, home of the Dan and Yacouba people.
Along the way...
- Meet the world-renowned drummer Mustapha Addy
- Get the real bush experience and camp in a game reserve amongst amazing wildlife
- Watch how weavers create the unique and vibrant design of Kente cloth, the national Ghanaian dress
- Attend the Aboakuer Festival in Ghana where warriors compete to catch a deer with their bare hands
- Take part in a traditional Ivory coast wedding ceremony
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