{"id":1075142,"date":"2022-05-03T20:46:55","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T20:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/03\/i-traveled-to-uae-to-impress-my-girlfriends-family-abu-dhabi-based-ghanaian\/"},"modified":"2022-05-03T20:46:55","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T20:46:55","slug":"i-traveled-to-uae-to-impress-my-girlfriends-family-abu-dhabi-based-ghanaian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/03\/i-traveled-to-uae-to-impress-my-girlfriends-family-abu-dhabi-based-ghanaian\/","title":{"rendered":"I traveled to UAE to impress my girlfriend\u2019s family &#8211; Abu Dhabi based Ghanaian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/863f78fefab945c8b8da277c68f3cbf3\"\/>The United Arab Emirates-based Ghanaian Sammy has shared his reasons for traveling to Abu Dhabi. They were to work and impress his girlfriend\u2019s family because they did not accept him.<\/p>\n<p>In a chat on \u2018Daily Hustle Worldwide,\u2019 Sammy indicated that his girlfriend\u2019s family said he was unworthy of their daughter. As a result, he decided to travel because he believed it would put him in a better light.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately for me, I\u2019m an only child who always yearned for some companionship. So I decided to get married, but her family did not accept me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Her family would insult me and make me feel unworthy, so I planned to succeed abroad. Even if I go to Dubai, it will prove something,\u201d he told DJ Nyaami.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sammy further explained that most parents do not marry their daughter off to a man who is not \u2018rich.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the main reason for leaving his home country was because he had quit his job as a cashew farmer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe salary was not enough, and the job was seasonal. I had to pay rent and all, so I decided to quit.\u00a0Finding a job in Ghana is also tough, so I had to travel to Abu Dhabi to work instead,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Kindly watch the full interview on YouTube: SVTV Africa<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: SVTV (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nAbu Dhabi<br \/>\nDaily Hustle Worldwide<br \/>\nDubai<br \/>\nSammy<br \/>\nUAE<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Arab Emirates-based Ghanaian Sammy has shared his reasons for traveling to Abu Dhabi. They were to work and impress his girlfriend\u2019s family because they did not accept him. In a chat on \u2018Daily Hustle Worldwide,\u2019 Sammy indicated that his girlfriend\u2019s family said he was unworthy of their daughter. As a result, he decided [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1075143,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[11623,964,11624,452,1750,2752,2724,9967,5948],"class_list":["post-1075142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-abu","tag-based","tag-dhabi","tag-family","tag-ghanaian","tag-girlfriends","tag-impress","tag-traveled","tag-uae"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1075142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1075142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1075142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1075142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}