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Who Thought These Worlds Existed

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Trip to Charanda and Jato Akura (Western Region) A journey of a million miles begins with a step but for us it begun with the spark of a 4x4. A long but interesting drive to these two villages in the Western Region. For some reason, I was excited and anxio us but oblivious to what was in a village to the West. At sunset we had to take rest at Rexmar Hotel in Kumasi and continue the journey early the next day to the West ( of Ghana of course ). We (my colleagues and I) went through towns such as Techiman and Tuobodom ( yeah remember the song... per capital town ne gene gene.. ) and almost to the North. Coming into contact with the residents was awesome. They were so welcoming and we had a fun time. We were given yams and a goat to return with. So find a picture of my colleagues and I (in our Chase Petroleum "Water Is Life" T-Shirt) to your right. After meeting the residents we went off to Kintampo falls. That place was an awesome sight, however had to climb several steps down