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John Crick

@johnformby

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English expat in Ghana

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About me

English

Lives in Tema

Speaks English (fluent), French (basic), Seychelles Creole (basic)

Registration: 06 May 2012

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John Crick
johnformby replied to a thread
10 years ago
b.pushpendra

Beaches by b.pushpendra

Hey evryone, m new here just arrived last month. Can anyone tell me some good beaches near accra peaceful destination for weekend.

John Crick

Agree that Bojo Beach is nice, but be very careful and stay within the markers. I went past (didn't know what they meant) and was mugged by a guy with a machete!!! Read More

John Crick
johnformby replied to a thread
10 years ago
nycpr724

Hamburger & Pizza by nycpr724

Hello All, Where's the best places to get a Hamburger and Pizza? You can take the kid out of New York but you can't take the New York out of the kid. Lol. Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated.

John Crick

I have heard that Chix n' Ribs is very good for burgers. Check the reviews at tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g293797-d4061602-Reviews-Chix_N_Ribs-Accra_Greater_Accra.html Read More

John Crick
johnformby replied to a thread
10 years ago
maxwall48

cost of a marriage certificate and ebola free certificate by maxwall48

I am looking at getting married to a Ghana/usa citizen soon and have been told by the lawyer that the marriage certificate cost 400 pounds and the Ebola free certificate is 300 pounds can anyone tell me if this correct or is there something wrong, ...

John Crick

Hi, I am a British Citizen living in Ghana and married my partner, who is Ghanaian in October this year. We paid 70 Cedis for the marriage certificate at the local Metropolitan Assembly. As others have said, there is no such thing as an Ebola ... Read More

John Crick
johnformby replied to a thread
12 years ago
Kazandwaz

Moving to Seychelles by Kazandwaz

Hi I'm Karen from England we are moving to the Seychelles 30th July with our two children 3yrs and 15yrs. (we are in our 30's) My husbands mum is originally from Seychelles and he already has a job lined up. Looking for any advice people could ...

John Crick

Hi Karen, The first thing I want to say is that Seychelles is nothing like the UK as the people are very friendly. If you make the effort to talk to people they will not look at like you are an alien or recoil in terror like in the UK, so please ... Read More

John Crick
johnformby replied to a thread
12 years ago
Armand

Getting married in the Seychelles by Armand

Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in the Seychelles or who are about to get married in the Seychelles to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in the Seychelles? Is it the same for a couple of ...

John Crick

Good post P3ter. Just want to add that the registration at the Civil Status Office in Victoria must be done at least 11 days before the wedding. Also, both parties need to be present in Seychelles for 2 days before the wedding. John Read More

John Crick
johnformby replied to a thread
12 years ago
Ange1

Day trip on hotel resort by Ange1

Hi Im travelling to Mahe next week and staying with friends. I just want to know if any hotel resort does day trip where you can enjoy hotel facilities for the day. Thank you.

John Crick

Hi, If you are after spa facilities, you can try the following: 1. Banyan Tree - banyantree.com/en/seychelles/experience_the_resort/spa 2. Ephelia - epheliaresort.constancehotels.com/spa-seychelles-ephelia.html 3. Maia - ... Read More