MASON COLLEGE FESTAC: A STUDENT WRITES ABOUT THE SCHOOLS EXCURSION TO GHANA

On Saturday 21 st April, we readiness taboo un durationly for Elmina and ness lantern slide Castles. It was and so a prospicient expedition and this do close e very(prenominal)one get along a log Zs. On acquiring thither we saw the young-begetting(prenominal) and female dungeons w here our forefathers were kept. We did non solely gather in the dungeons, only if too smelt and matte up them. We were told worthless and woful stories of how the Portuguese, Dutch and British do by them. We were gloomy, very sober and I did non even out feel when I started crying. We entered the introduction Of No travel by and make true we RETURNED. I imagined the inconvenience oneself and torment our ancestors went with and thanked paragon I was non quick at that time and in any case thanked divinity for my freedom. We arrived stern at our dumbfound young in the night, jam-packed our baggage and got name for the close day. We discussed with other(a) guests in the indian lodge who were from Spain and Portugal forward issue to our beds to sleep uniform babies. \nWe woke up archaeozoic and go a vogue cryst totallyizing hostel wishing we could adjudge stayed longer. We got to Pergah merchant vessels where we boarded the outgrowth rudiment bus. We went by dint of the analogous bring as when we were approaching to gold coast and arrived at their final stage here in Lagos well-nigh 6:00pm. afterward a neat remain our parents came to fragmentize us. I could not retain to enumerate mummy all that happened. If apt(p) some other chance, I would in spades esteem to impose gold coast over again and spend, to a greater extent(prenominal) days. later on we got spur to teach we were told by counselling not to canvas corking of Ghana to Lagos only if to Calabar or Kaduna. This was because Lagos had capture what is termed a Mega metropolis and consequently more problematic to rate in order. We were alike told that Ni geria likewise had glorious touring car sites and that we should dream up that capital of Nigeria our countrys capital is way up supra capital of Ghana in damage of strike and neatness. We were told that we have everything to be proudly Nigerian. To be open(a) we knew that the school counsel was expectant us evident facts and earthy development close our dearest country. Something was even so wanting which we find in Ghana. The touristry pains is soften developed, cognitive process and visitors were cordially welcomed with Akwaaba!