About Tema

Try 'kenkey' with fried fish and hot pepper sauce, a staple in Tema's coastal cuisine.

Photography at the harbour may require permission due to security concerns; always ask for authorization.

Dress modestly to respect local customs; avoid overly revealing clothing.

Bargaining is expected, but do so politely and with a smile. Start at about half the asking price.

Use reusable water bottles and bags, and support local businesses to reduce your environmental impact.

The 'Homowo' festival involves sprinkling 'kpokpoi' (a traditional dish) to ward off hunger and celebrate abundance.

Yes, but be respectful of their daily routines and ask permission before taking photos.

A simple 'Good morning' or 'Good afternoon' in English is appreciated, or 'Maakye' (Good morning) in Ga.

Eat at local chop bars for affordable and authentic meals instead of tourist-oriented restaurants.

When using tro-tros, pay the fare when asked and avoid standing if the vehicle is full. Keep conversations low to respect others.