Check out this comprehensive guide and discover layover ideas to see, do, and try while stopped in Accra and waiting for your next flight to board.

Accra

What To Do on a Layover in Accra

Read our guide to the best places to visit for a short break or weekend getaway outside of Ghana's capital, Accra.

The Best Weekend Getaways from Accra, Ghana

In a country filled with natural beauty and colourful culture, here are the 20 experiences that will make your visit to Ghana memorable and unique.

Ghana

20 Unmissable Attractions in Ghana

Navigate the streets of Ghana's famous Makola market like a pro with this guide.

The Essential Guide to Accra's Makola Market

From tropical flora and fauna to disco beats, deserted beaches, and history, these are some of the reasons to visit Ghana at least once in a lifetime.

10 Reasons Why You Should Visit Ghana At Least Once

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The Beachy Head Lighthouse is one of Eastbourne’s best-loved landmarks. Here’s our guide to the unusual tradition of walking around it at low tide.

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England

Beachy Head Lighthouse Walk: An Eastbourne Tradition Explained

Read our guide to the coolest galleries and art spaces on Eastbourne’s Sunshine Coast.

The Top Art Galleries in Eastbourne, England

Our guide to the best places to visit and things to do on 'The Sunshine Coast' of Eastbourne, England.

The Best Things to See and Do in Eastbourne, England

From comics to cookery books, new and second hand, here's our pick of the best independent bookstores in Eastbourne, England's 'Sunshine Coast'.

The Best Independent Book Stores in Eastbourne, England

A trip to England’s South Coast becomes an artistic exploration for Robert Hugill, as he visits the independent galleries which are making the region a cultural and artistic destination: Towner Art Gallery, Pallant House and the Novium.

South Coast Culture: Exploring the Galleries of Sussex 

From historic forts to an interactive science centre, here's your guide to the best museums in the Victorian seaside town of Eastbourne, England.

The Best Museums in Eastbourne, England to Visit

Culture Trip's video team head to Accra to find out more about Ghana's favourite breakfast!

A Brief History of Waakye, Ghana's Favourite Breakfast

Explore Ghanaian foods with these ten amazing local dishes, found across the country

10 Traditional Ghanaian Dishes You Need To Try

Crack open a coconut in Accra with us and tap in the health and nutritional values of this fruit improving food security in Ghana.

Why Coconuts Are More Than Just a Fruit in Ghana

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