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My Marvellous Mundane

South African expat writing about living in New Jersey, USA and Accra, Ghana while 'marvelling at the mundane'. Adventuring. Choosing Joy. Photographing. Travelling. Thriving post cancer. Living. Loving.

Category: Best of Accra – places to see and things to do in and around Accra

Here I write about the places I have most enjoyed seeing in Accra and the best things to do if you are on holiday in Accra Ghana or if you are living here.

Expats in Accra Ghana - the beginning of our five years living here
August 5, 2021February 14, 2022

Being expats in Accra, Ghana – my first impressions five years ago

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Red and yellow plastic Clonette Dolls stand alongside Ghanaian wooden figures
April 28, 2021February 14, 2022

Clonette Dolls – the colourful Ghanaian dolls with the name Auntie Dei Dei

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December 8, 2020February 14, 2022

Ghana street art – graffiti artists brighten up the city of Accra, one vibrant mural at a time!

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September 18, 2020February 14, 2022

Seeing double at the Ga Mashie Twins Yam festival in Jamestown Accra

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I love Accra sign outside the Urbano Hotel on Accra's Oxford Street
August 27, 2020February 14, 2022

Accra’s Oxford Street – my 8 favourite things to do and see on this bustling busy road!

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July 30, 2020February 14, 2022

Beautiful Baobab encounters on a hike in the Shai Hills in greater Accra, Ghana

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Red and white lighthouse in Jamestown Accra
July 3, 2020February 14, 2022

A walking tour of Jamestown, Accra – a place of resilience and beauty

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April 20, 2020February 14, 2022

The Magical Madness of Makola Market in Accra, Ghana

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April 7, 2020March 12, 2022

Ghana Independence Day Wanderings

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