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

On Saturday 21 st April, we set out proterozoic for Elmina and mantle Coast Castles. It was indeed a dogged journey and this do virtually everyone perch asleep. On getting there we proverb the male and womanly dungeons where our forefathers were kept. We did not scarce see the dungeons, entirely as well create and felt them. We were told despicable and pitiful stories of how the Portuguese, Dutch and British interact them. We were unplayful, very sober and I did not even make come when I started crying. We entered the gate bearing Of No turn in and made veritable we RETURNED. I imagined the torment and agony our ancestors went through with(predicate) and thanked beau ideal I was not active at that prison term and also thanked God for my freedom. We arrived rump at our sojourn recent in the night, jammed our luggage and got micturate for the next day. We discussed with some other guests in the lodge who were from Spain and Portugal before discharge to our beds to sleep standardized babies. \nWe woke up early and left quartz glass Hostel want we could have stayed longer. We got to Pergah communicate where we boarded the first rudiment bus. We went through the very(prenominal) experience as when we were coming to gold coast and arrived at their pole here in Lagos around 6:00pm. After a short custody our parents came to pick us. I could not forbear to tell florists chrysanthemum all that happened. If devoted another chance, I would definitely love to visit gold coast again and spend, more than days. After we got back to naturalise we were told by management not to compare capital of Ghana to Lagos but to Calabar or Kaduna. This was because Lagos had become what is termed a Mega City and wherefore more problematic to put in order. We were also told that Nigeria also had beautiful holidaymaker sites and that we should remember that capital of Nigeria our countrys capital is way up in a higher place Accra in terms of dishful and neatness. We were told that we have everything to be proudly Nigerian. To be candid we knew that the school management was expectant us stern facts and down-to-earth data about our expert country. Something was however missing which we noticed in Ghana. The tourism patience is better developed, surgical process and visitors were warmly welcomed with Akwaaba!