One can’t travel around Ghana without hearing about the Ashanti empire and its capital since 1600, Kumasi. The second largest city in Ghana, Kumasi is filled with culture and historical sites associated with the Ashanti culture and with over 1.5 million people is a bustling and unsurprisingly chaotic center well worth a visit. The traffic here is legendary and you can see street vendors selling anything from food to toys, dvds, coffee tables, housewares, etc. to stopped vehicles. Traffic…