Colossium Magazine June Issue_2019 | Page 58

FESTIVALS & beachES TO VISIT THIS SUMMER In Ghana, July - August means summer! Accra turns festive with several festivals and beaches offering an array of spectacles. Chale Wote festival and Tidal Rave are top of our list for 2019. Check out the beach and resorts you can visit to enjoy your summer...make sure you have your summer glasses on. This annual arts and culture festival takes places in July at Jamestown, Accra. Artists from across the world showcase their works at this street festival. If you love arts then this is the event to watch out for. Kokrobite Beach : The atmosphere here is partying and merrymaking and on this regard superior to other beaches at the suburbs of Accra. At night, the beach turns frenzy with bonfire celebrations characterized by singing, dance and drumming. Kokrobite is a place you might want to try out this holiday season. Labadi Beach : Located at the western edge of Accra is Labadi pleasure beach. This public beach has a fascinating kilometer beachfront offering a variety of attractions as well as activities. One important natural phenomenon in this beach is strong winds, which enable beach sports such as football, beach volleyball and Frisbee. Fete: Located just an hour’s drive west of Accra is Tidal Rave is Ghana’s version of Spring Break. Its the time of the year when tertiary students throw in their towels and run for the waves. This beach rave is a must attend event for anyone trying to catch a break this summer. Fete. This astonishing beauty is rarely visited although it is a holiday goer’s paradise. Fete is actually a beach town located on a hillside that Visit our social media sloped down to sandy beaches. This is a holiday pages for updates on these events and more destination. 58 | Colossium . June 2019 @colossiumagazine @colossiummag