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AfroFuture Festival: A Celebration of Black Culture, Connection, and Creativity
I’ve been listening to a lot of Afrobeats music but I knew there was so much more than what I had access to in the states, so this was a great way to do a deep dive into all the sounds of the continent.
Exploring Ghana's Bold Flavors: A Foodie’s Ultimate Guide
Ghanaian cuisine is a flavorful celebration of culture, history, and community, offering a wide array of dishes that cater to every palate. As a Black American, I enjoyed trying everything and making connections to foods that I’m familiar with at home.
Top Apps to Download to Travel to Accra, Ghana Like a Pro
Remitly is the equivalent of CashApp or Venmo in the States. If you run out of cedis (the Ghanaian currency) you can simply send funds to locals for free. I used it twice while in Ghana.
Cultural Etiquette in Ghana: A Guide for First-Time Visitors
Whether it’s dancing at a Detty December event or exploring historic sites like the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park in Accra or Point of No Return in Cape Coast, your respect for Ghanaian culture will make your journey unforgettable.
Get Ready to Get Detty in Ghana this December with A Vibe Called Fest
A Vibe Called Fest and Travelbay are pairing up to bring you the opportunity of a lifetime in Accra, Ghana. Join us December 27 through January 2, 2025 to attend AfroFuture festival and ring in the New Year with others from the diaspora around the globe.
We’ll start the trip off with a Kwanzaa celebration and traditional welcome ceremony and the week will be filled with music, tours and a chance to also visit Togo, a neighboring country in West Africa.
Feel the Riddim: A Recap of Ghana’s 2023 BHIM Festival
BHIM Festival 2023 featured numerous Afrobeats and Caribbean performers including headliners 10Tik, Jahmiel, and Stonebwoy as well as D Black, Edem, Efya and Keche.