Kath Katha is a traditional vegetable curry from Goa, on the south-west coast of India. This region has a strong Portuguese influence in its cuisine, blending bold spices with local ingredients such as coconut and hot chillies. For African cooks and food lovers, this dish...
Imam Bayildi is a classic dish from Turkish cuisine, and its name famously means “the imam fainted.” According to legend, the flavour of these stuffed aubergines was so good that it made him swoon. Whether myth or not, the recipe became a Mediterranean favourite thanks...
ETIAS, the European Travel Information and Authorisation System, is an electronic travel permit required for travellers from countries that are visa-exempt before entering the European Union or the Schengen Area. It is an online system designed to improve security and speed up border checks. ETIAS...
Bahamian cuisine is a true Caribbean feast, closely connected to the sea and the fresh produce of the region. The most iconic ingredient in the islands is the conch (pronounced konk), a large sea mollusc that may sound unfamiliar to some, but when prepared in...
Gallery 1957 has become one of Ghana’s most important platforms for contemporary art, placing Accra firmly on the global cultural map. Founded with the vision of promoting both Ghanaian and Africa-based artists, the gallery celebrates creativity, critical thinking and artistic excellence, while creating meaningful connections...
Cape Coast sits along Ghana’s historic Gold Coast, a stretch of shoreline shaped by centuries of trade, struggle and memory. From 1471, when the Portuguese arrived, followed later by the Dutch, British and other European powers, this coast was fiercely contested—first for the gold found...
Revolcado is a traditional dish from Guatemala, born from the blend of mestizo cooking and ancient Mayan heritage. It is a rich, hearty meal, deeply rooted in home cooking, where different cuts of meat are combined with a thick sauce made from tomatoes, chillies and...
Travelling light is no longer a dream. With the right approach, you can fit two full weeks of clothing into a single weekend bag without giving up comfort or style. For travellers from Ghana, whether heading abroad or moving between cities, smart packing makes every...