William visits Lake Volta to take in the scenery and stumbles across shocking evidence of Ghana’s tragic illegal logging issues.
Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary
A sanctuary in Ghana’s Volta Region for monkeys that are believed to be messengers for the spirit world.
The Hyena’s Penis Plant
This fascinating and stinky West African plant known as ‘Amorphophallus dracontioides’ is related to the infamous “corpse flower” and has some interesting names.
A Visit to our Local Pig Butcher
My friend Zak Jangdow runs a pork butchery & roasting business in town. He’s my go-to source for fresh pig meat. On a recent visit to buy a leg of ham, I took a video camera along so that you could experience the adventure with me.
Maasa – Fried Corn Cakes
See the traditional clay frying pots used for making one of northern Ghana’s favorite fried snacks.
Denice’s 2019 Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Another fun Easter of donkey rides, egg hunts, and good food at Ms. Denice’s in Nakpanduri.
Giant Rat for Dinner
We catch, kill, and cook a giant pouched rat! And it’s just as delicious as all our Mamprusi friends told us.
2019 Family Photo
This coming week we will be sending Trey back to the US to spend time with his grandparents. We wanted to get a family photo before we split up for a couple months and also keep documented the growth of the kids.