In part four of her series, writer Starrene Rhett-Rocque ventures into the wilderness of Ghana during her first-ever trip to the country. As a New Yorker, urbanite, and self-confessed “non-outdoorsy type,” she was nervous at first, but put her aversions aside and managed to visit a monkey sanctuary, do a canopy tour, revel in a waterfall, and even hike up a mountain (well, most of the way).

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