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Being Black American in Paris
Heading to Paris in 2017 was a pivotal moment in my life. I originally wrote about the idea of being Black American in Paris in 2019. It’s still a piece that I get a lot of outreach about. So I decided to re-edit the piece and release it again on the blog in conjuction with a podcast episode I have coming out on Paris...
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Sicily Travel Itinerary – 2 Week Road Trip
Are you heading to Sicily this summer? Here's a great Sicily travel itinerary for a two week road trip, primarily focused on the east coast.
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Ciao, Sicilia! Sicily Travel Guides
Ciao, Sicilia! I mean even that alone sounds sexy, no? Dolce & Gabbana built their brand around it. As an American living in Italy, it can be easy to fall into that La Dolce Vita myth. Everything is beautiful, everywhere is magical. Though, being primarily based in Northern Italy, I’ll let you in on something: Southern Italy has my heart. From my time in...
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Holiday Fashion 2022
Looks for holiday fashion 2022! Whether you’re going to a quiet holiday dinner or want to turn on the glam for chic fete, I have you covered. A festive dress? A chic suit? I have it! It’s that time of year! The holiday season gives us all a fun opportunity to elevate our glam. Any excuse to put some fun bling in my wardrobe,...
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A Perfect Weekend at Lake Braies & The Dolomites
A vacation to Italy doesn’t have to be beach clubs and sea views! A visit to the Dolomites and the picturesque Lake Braies offers a refreshing mountain adventure and perfect weekend! Have you heard of the South Tyrol Region of Italy? What about the Dolomites? Pretty beautiful right? But there’s more than just skiing for tourists. The Dolomites is a perfect (and refreshing) trip to...
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Italy Announces New Digital Nomad Visa
In order to aid with tourism revitalization and slow tourism in particular, in May, Italy will be announcing a year-long renewable digital nomad visa to non EU citizens. Years ago, when looking into residency permits in Italy, I found the process a bit archaic in regards to today’s world and digital nomads. One of the standards of self-employment required you to invest a couple...
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The Perfect Weekend in Taormina, Sicily
Updated from original post March 15, 2022 Delta’s non-stop flight from JFK to Catania landed earlier this week (May 21st) with as much fan fare as you’d expect. I’m talking a water archway welcoming the plane on the runway in the tradition of blessing an inagural flight, food and music. I’ve always said Sicily is the Italy Americans want to see when they come over here...
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Guide to Black Owned Italy
Last year I introduced Tripadvisor’s audience to my dolce vita with a Guide to Black Owned Italy. But that was just scratching the surface. Immediately after I found out about more businesses and many of you sent me others. The response was exciting and inspiring. Want to know one thing I wish people knew that I have learned while living in Italy? How diverse...
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10 Romantic Getaways for Valentine’s Day (And How to Recreate them at Home!)
Valentine’s Day 2022 is coming up and while we all thought we’d be traveling the world by now, Omicron is rearing its head. Here are 10 Romantic Getaways near and far for you to consider for Valentine’s Day. And, if travel is up in the air for you right now, here are some tips for you to recreate that special getaway at home! Verona,...
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Sedona Energy Vortexes – A Guide to Perfect Vibrations
Here’s a trip to consider for the start of your new year: the Sedona energy vortexes. Sometimes you travel for enlightenment or peace of mind. To find yourself. This can happen on any trip but there are certain parts of the world that are known as spiritual centers to “speed up” the process. Pilgrimages to Mecca. Seekers in India. The metaphysical vibrations with the...
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