Globetrotter‘s Guide to Ghana

Globetrotter‘s Guide to Ghana: An Alphabet Adventure is a vibrant, educational, and heartfelt A-to-Z journey through the soul of Ghana. Whether you‘re a traveler, educator, heritage-seeker, or simply curious about African culture, this book is your passport to an unforgettable adventure. From Cape Coast Castle to the colorful chaos of Makola Market , and from savory Jollof rice to the sacred traditions of the Ashanti Kingdom , readers will experience the full spectrum of Ghana‘s beauty and legacy. With each letter of the alphabet, you‘ll explore a curated selection of landmarks, foods, historical sites, cultural customs , and real-life stories that celebrate the richness of Ghana. Perfect for readers in the African diaspora, global educators, and cultural enthusiasts , this book is more than a travel guide- it‘s an invitation to connect with heritage, history, and healing. It highlights Ghana as a leading destination in the ongoing " Year of Return " initiative, welcoming descendants of Africa back home. But this journey also has a deeper mission. A portion of the proceeds from every book sold goes toward the G²L.I.D.E. Swim Scholarship Initiative, established in honor of the author‘s 5-year-old granddaughter, Layla Heaven-Sage Gigger, who tragically drowned in 2024. Through this initiative, girls ages 5-7 will receive swim education and water safety training to help prevent future tragedies and empower their futures. Whether you plan to walk Ghana‘s red clay roads, or travel through its stories from the comfort of home, this book offers a powerful mix of travel, culture, education, and heart.