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Hello to all our wonderful blog readers! My name is Ethnee Nelson and I am a junior studying Marketing and Digital Media Arts. As a lover of all things travel, I am thoroughly enjoying our time in Ghana and feel immensely blessed to have this opportunity !    To day began bright and early with everyone ready to go by 6am. Due to unforeseen traffic issues , our bus came later than expected , but we’re on GMT (Ghana Man Time) so we rolled with it. After a sleepy ride , we arrived at our first destination, Kakum National Park. I have been looking forward to this visit since the beginning of our trip and its beauty did not disappoint!   Kakum is one of Ghana’s seven national parks and was declared a forest reserve in 1931. It became a national park in 1992 and covers about 3 75 square kilometers of land . The park is home to a variety of plants and animals with 600 different species of butterfl ies. Some animals include monkeys, forest elephants, snakes, a...