Being immersed in an entirely new cultural setting is scary at first, but it is also exciting. It is an opportunity to discover new strengths and abilities, conquer new challenges, and solve new problems.
Posted on 14 September 2010.
Being immersed in an entirely new cultural setting is scary at first, but it is also exciting. It is an opportunity to discover new strengths and abilities, conquer new challenges, and solve new problems.
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Posted on 23 April 2010.
Traveling cheap in Ghana is an adventure I’d recommend to anybody who loves intimate contact with fellow travelers and the excitement that comes with never being sure if or when you’ll arrive.
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Posted on 06 January 2010.
By Jack Toronto The Afro News Delta Sex for sale. It’s everywhere but at age 22 I’d never seen it as openly before. In bars and night clubs, in the lounge of the Government Rest House, at the movie theatre, alongside the fresh vegetables hawked outside Kingsway Stores and door-to-door. Sexuality was treated openly and [...]
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Posted on 07 August 2009.
aka Jack Toronto * * I’ve wanted to be “aka Jack Toronto” ever since I lived in Ghana from 1966 to 1968. “Jack Toronto” was a name of folk lore then that seemed to pop up everywhere . Tamale had a “Jack Toronto Tailor Shop” Born in Toronto, it’s time for me to claim my [...]
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Posted on 31 July 2009.
By Deidré Heim “COURAGE WAS NOT THE ABSENCE OF FEAR” Deer in village at Sun Peaks Resort, Photo by KMG Are you’re feeling that summer has arrived and you have no place to go? Do you feel the need to get away from the city and explore some of British Columbia’s back country on foot [...]
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Posted on 08 July 2009.
By Deidré Heim The current state of the economy and high jobless rate is sure to place a damper on the summer vacation plans for some Vancouver families. If you are affected by this lot in life and need to scale back on your summer travel plans don’t despair as there is plenty to see, [...]
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Posted on 31 May 2009.
Written by John Clement Ghana Memories 1966 – 1968 The lizard in the toilet stared at me with matte black eyes and refused to be flushed. I couldn’t tell my male students apart; most of looked like Floyd Patterson, former World Heavyweight Champion, and carried pencils in their hair. Uniformed schoolgirls carried notebooks, ink wells [...]
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Posted on 31 May 2009.
Written by Deidré Heim TRAVEL- DISCOVER – BC The need for a quick escape from the hustle and bustle of work and life in the city in conjunction with celebrating a birthday in a place that offers tranquility and renewal of one’s spirit gives rise to this review of a new haven that was discovered [...]
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Posted on 13 May 2009.
Written by Innocent Düf I used to contest the trueness of the slogan ‘Zambia, the real Africa’. Each and every time I saw it in a magazine or a newspaper, immediately I could tell myself:’ Zambia doesn’t deserve to be called the real Africa. It has nothing special to offer. Maybe some countries like Seychelles, [...]
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Posted on 11 May 2009.
Travelers heading to Philadelphia this spring or summer will have a chance to immerse themselves in the region’s rich African-American history and culture thanks to an assortment of special events and exhibitions taking place in the city and beyond. During the course of both seasons, they can check out The African American Museum in Philadelphia’s [...]
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