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Business News of Thursday, 12 March 2009

Source: live-pr.com

Ghana is one of the popular West African tourist destination

If you are planning a West African excursion, you certainly will not want to miss Ghana's bustling capital, Accra. You might even decide to turn a memorable day visit there into an exciting extended holidays Ghana in the best Accra accommodation, according to the professionals of africanroyalbeachhotel.com.

(live-PR.com) - Accra, March 2009 - “Enjoy holidays Ghana in the richly historical costal city, taking in exotic attractions by day, then relaxing in one of Accra accommodation at night. And minimize the stress of extra driving and interpreting directions. Take advantage both of Accra's traditional and its modernized public transportation in the travel to Ghana. Set off on an enviable journey, a vacation that is sure to exceed your expectations of travel to Ghana” says Mr. Maurice Brand of africanroyalbeachhotel.com

Speaking about travel to Ghana, Mr. Maurice Brand said, “If you travel to Ghana with your family, your best bet is the beach. Plenty of water sports, fishing, beach activities and swimming will ensure enjoyment for all the family. A downside is the presence of many sellers and beggars, so keep an eye on the kids. Additionally, the undertoe can be very dangerous; many strong adults die each year in the Ghana surf. Swimmers should also be advised that the beaches near Accra are quite polluted, with run-off, sewage and litter. It is best to travel at least an hour away from Accra to avoid this. There is a range of beaches that you can choose from, specially the ones located between Accra and Cape Coast. Ada-Paradise Beach and La Pleasure Beach are two of the most popular beaches with plenty of water sports and you can also fish. A more manicured beach tailored for the international tourist is Next Door Beach Resort.”

Speaking on the move, Mr. Maurice Brand said, “Shopping the best activity to do in Ghana. The three main shopping sites in Accra are Osu, Makola Market and the market by the Arts Center. Osu is Accra’s main shopping and wealthiest district. Makola Market is Accra’s most popular market. It includes stores, informal stalls and walking vendors. You can find every type of goods, specially of textiles. Other markets are Kaneshie Market and Kumasi Central Market, the largest in West Africa. For arts and crafts, try the market by the National Museum. You will find prints and paintings. At the Centre Of National Culture or Arts Center, you will find a more varied selection of arts and crafts in wood, leather and metal and a huge textile market. For a pleasant stay, there are many safe Accra accommodations too.”