Lake Bosomtwe is Ghana’s only natural lake, formed in an ancient impact crater with a surface area of 49 square kilometres and maximum depth of 81 metres. The lake is located in the Ashanti region, about 30 kilometres south-east from Kumasi. Lake Bosomtwe gets its name from old legends. In 1648, an Ashanti hunter namedContinue reading “GYP Travel Series: Lake Bosomtwe”
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GYP Travel Series: Kakum National Park
Kakum National Park is located in the Central Region of Ghana and covers an area of 375 square kilometres. It takes its name from the Kakum river which starts within the protected area of the park. It was established as a wildlife reserve in 1931 and became a national park in 1992. It is oneContinue reading “GYP Travel Series: Kakum National Park”
