Ghana - Writings of a Professional Traveler

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Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. ... Read More ...



"Can you accept people & cultures just the way they are?" - Told to me by Kurt, a Peace Corp volunteer who had just finished his two years in Ecuador and came to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil December 23, 2 ... Read More ...



If I cannot to do good for Africa today, maybe I can do nothing well. I am going to fast today, and I am not sure why, but I have faith it will help. 2:04 AM, I woke up in fear, I am afraid, I am a ... Read More ...



I am presently living in a Hotel called Video City in Mampong, Ghana. Located about one hour north of Kumasi, it is strategically located, far enough away from the big city to be comfortable, yet clos ... Read More ...



I need high speed Internet access, our traffic on Hobo Traveler has dropped by 30 percent because of an update by Google, I need to make huge downloads and uploads. Mobile Office Dominican Repu ... Read More ...



I am here in Ghana trying to book an airline flight from Accra to Chicago. These five booking sites will allow me to search for a flight. --------------------------------- Listen to Hobo | a ... Read More ...



Photos by Tyler Tyler uploaded some truly magnificent photos of Ghana. Members of "My Hobo" can now upload and store large photos on our server free, this is perfect for travelers. Store the ... Read More ...



I want to see your photo, please upload photos to HoboTraveler.com. I want to know you and become friends; this is now possible on HoboTraveler.com. Sign up for My Hobo This is me standing in ... Read More ...



Wednesday is market day in Mampong, Ghana, on this day the neighboring villages come to and sell their goods. Generally, this is a huge flea market, mostly for foods grown locally, but also full of ch ... Read More ...



Listening to Africans talk about politics illuminates what I know about the President Obama, but was just too politically correct to acknowledge. "Political Correctness is a filter on our thoughts and ... Read More ...



Laurent Gbagbo has lost his war with Alassane Ouattara. An outsider would assume that peace would now return to Ivory Coast and "Bah" the girl living with me could return to her country in safety. I a ... Read More ...



Why buy a cow when you can get milk for free? -- IdiomI am living with an Ivory Coast girl here in Ghana, West Africa. And for sure, I am the middle of a muddle; there are no obvious truths to grab o ... Read More ...



Two to three times per day, I say to Bah the Ivory Coast girl living with me in Ghana, "Call Abidjan and find out what is happening" Bah was attending Cocody University prior to the war, the schoo ... Read More ...



Nothin' Matters And What If It Did - Singer John Cougar I am jealous of Bah, my Ivorian Coast girlfriend could sleep until noon without a tinge of remorse, shame, or regret. I am watching her lie ... Read More ...



I awoke this morning at approximately 5:30 am because of an extremely noisy loudspeaker system here in Mampong, Ghana. I have been observing these phenomena now for many years, and after years of comp ... Read More ...



I will be in Ghana for 60 more days, or until May 31, 2011, this is a great time to come visit with Bah and me. Seldom in my 13 years of perpetual travel could I guarantee that I would be in one count ... Read More ...



"You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist." - Friedrich Nietzsche I am pulling your strings, it is impossible for a Hobo to ... Read More ...



Please, I challenge you, stand up and say, "I am cheap." Or… Stand up and say, "I’m a big spender." "OK" is the most common word on the planet. Calling a person "cheap" is the most com ... Read More ...



The main reason I live outside the USA is for the life of luxury. I often wonder if I will become like my friends and family in the future, will I sit around worried about doctors? The majority of my ... Read More ...



Encouraging people towards a better life is responsible, encouraging you to endure torture is irresponsible. Change is a horrible experience, I have been watching the face of Bah, she is in agony a ... Read More ...



Hello, I published my second Podcast today, recording answers to questions is a bigger challenge than I anticipated. I can write the Blog, or type on the computer anywhere, while to record my voice, ... Read More ...



Download Cape Coast Talk Show RSS for Talk Show Bookmark this page: a life less normal - Talk Show Listening to Bah in Ghana On my last trip home to Indiana to visit friends and family, I ... Read More ...



Bah arrived in Ghana from Ivory Coast yesterday, "A day late." (She did not show up the day we agreed.) "Three hours late." (She did not leave the next day as agreed.) I am not sure where to star ... Read More ...



I am in Cape Coast, Ghana, Bah my girlfriend did not show up yesterday, She picked up the Western Union money at about 10:00 AM in Elubo, Ghana. She called me at 6:00 pm and said the van broke down, a ... Read More ...



A reader sent a nice attaboy letter to me today, telling me she watch my videos and traveled along with me for an hour, in the signature was the quote.~~ Some people never go crazy. What horrible live ... Read More ...



I will enter Ivory Coast soon; I need to carry the equivalent of 1000 Dollars in West African CFA with me into Ivory Coast to be safely funded for travel inside the country. The small war between two ... Read More ...



I defined Adventure Travel to exist, when it is possible you could die. A group tour is not normally Adventure, it is just exciting,. 10 Most Dangerous Countries Of 2011 By Andy Graham Read ... Read More ...



"Mr. Fennyman, allow me to explain about the theatre business. The natural condition is one of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster." "So what do we do?" "Nothing. Strangely eno ... Read More ...



I took a Tro Tro (Van) from Ho, Ghana to Accra, the distance from Hotel room to Hotel room in time was five hours. Three to four hours of travel, time is my target goal, I do not enjoy making jumps lo ... Read More ...



Win 150 Ghana Cedis or 100 US Dollars by finding a cell phone, then making a YouTube.com recording who you and the cell phone inside the Tarso, Hotel in Ho, Ghana. Help a Ghana person win the equiv ... Read More ...



Two people I know got married yesterday in the Tarso Hotel here in Ho, Ghana. It is where I am presently living; therefore, there was no way avoid attend the wedding. The Ghana Wedding Couple ... Read More ...



Ahh… the sigh of understanding and insight into why people fear the travelin man. Maybe I have seen the light at the end of the tunnel, maybe people think I am a Monk or Hermit. I suppose calling m ... Read More ...



I recorded an impromptu video of a groups Ghana girls who came to the Tarso Hotel for some form of meeting here in Ho, Ghana. It is at the bottom, I have started putting videos at the bottom of post, ... Read More ...



My budget paid to cell phone Companies is out of control I am Travel Budget Sinning. I have rewritten this opening paragraph five times trying to explain what is happening with my Cell Phone, Skype.co ... Read More ...



This is almost one of the worlds most needed travel tips, but still lacking the video. I am sorry, I am still failing. I am a frustrated travel writer, tying to write travel tips, for about four years ... Read More ...



I have no idea whether I have MRSA, but the solutions are good, and can be applied to my health problem. "My mind is willing, the body says no." I was having a conversation with my friend Mark las ... Read More ...



This Scavenger Hunt is Open to anybody from any country, to win you must post a YouTube.com video of where you found it you in the the video. 100 USD about 150 Cedis GH. Do you have a friend in Gha ... Read More ...



The Internet is becoming more stable and dependable; there are few things possible for a real traveler now, that was not possible a year ago. I am publishing a daily video every day, this is new. And ... Read More ...



I would say, approximately one time per day, someone ask the question here in Ghana, "Do you go to Church?" "Yes," "Which one?" "Lutheran." Ghana, I am in one the most focused on being Religiou ... Read More ...



Actor George Clooney contracted malaria while visiting Sudan to support a referendum on independence for the South. I suppose the world will now donate another few million mosquito nets to Africa, tha ... Read More ...


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