Travel stories and other travel related posts and discussion from an African American/Black solo female traveler.
I don’t remember getting my first passport. I was still in diapers at the time. Blowing spit bubbles, crying and chewing things to pass the time. And I don’t remember receiving my first passport stamp welcoming me and my family into Manila for a three year stay. I can’t quite pinpoint that moment when I fell […]
Contest closed! New contest here! In one of my most read posts, How I Make This Travel Thing Work, I list the top three factors that I attribute to being able to travel the world: desire, time and money. You could easily simplify that list to just desire and argue that if you have a strong […]
Hey travel lovers! It’s time for round 4 of the Traveling Brown Girls Carnival, hosted by Monique of Mo Travels! To date we’ve gotten some great tips and tricks from all of the participating travelistas and we continue today with our top 5 travel necessities. Of course you can’t travel without proper travel documents and it’s always […]
Last year this time, I had received my press accreditation for Jamaica Jazz and Blues, a 3 night concert series held in Trelawny, Jamaica. Shortly after, I was notified that I had won a Jamaica Jazz and Blues VIP trip for two. I was already in Jamaica at the time and brought down one of my good friends, […]
It’s giveaway time!!! It’s been a while since I’ve done a giveaway and I’m excited that the first one of 2013! A few months ago I connected with one part of the travel writing duo responsible for the book, The Delusional Divas Doing Italians…ooops Italy. These ladies ditched everything in search of love and adventure in […]
