After several months of preparation I finally hopped on a plane to Australia last Saturday to spend a semester abroad in Melbourne. And well, that's also why it has been so quiet on the blog since preparations and then exploring the city took up all of my time. Ready to leave It all started with trying my best to fit everything I need...
Should you have followed my previous posts, you now know how big the market for second hand clothes is in Ghana. However, I have also stated that a lot of people also buy fabric and have their dresses made by tailors. Now I thought I should give you a better impression of how the fabrics look. Of course you get a huge range...
Yesterday was another national holiday in Ghana, so two friends of mine and I decided to make a trip to Accra. Ghana's busy capital has many sites to offer: the Independence Arch, several malls, some beaches and plenty restaurants and bars. However, we decided to have a look at a very different part of the city: Agbogbloshie (nicknamed "Sodom and Gomorra"). Agbobloshie has...
