Famous in Thailand: Becoming a Black Celebrity on a Trip to Chiang Rai Video
Michele mused, “Chinese Buddha must have been black!” it was on this level!
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West Indian American Day Parade PhotoDiary 2019
Through rain and shine I saw beautiful people (and the SMILES) on the Parkway living it up. And I’m sitting here in my apartment writing this and getting distracted with hit after hit blasting in the street, Bob to Buju to Biggie… I love Brooklyn.
Kasbah du Toubkal & Imlil Valley Video
New video of our stay in the High Atlas Mountains in the Imlil Valley at Kasbah du Toubkal
On Being a Black American in Paris
My notes on being a black American in Paris. Would I be following in the footsteps of other creative who sought refuge there during troubled American times á la Miles Davis or Josephine Baker? Or would I occupy a strange in between space?
10 Places to Travel As An Interracial Couple (without being oogled)
In our video on Traveling As An Interracial couple in honor of Loving Day, Michele and I mainly discuss our experiences and social commentary as a whole, mentioning very few places so I wanted to make a list and share with you from BOTH of our experiences.
10 Ways to Grow Sisterhood in the Digital Creator Space
Ever so often on a press trip, if it’s a mix of influencers and journalists, the journalists often have horror stories of narcissistic influencer behavior and influencers have horror stories of crabs in a barrel behavior. I too have had some horror stories and I’m sure I’ve shocked an X Gazette decades long journalist or two whipping out my tripod and capturing video and DSLR shots simultaneously but I am respectful of the group. Luckily, more often than not, the sentiment is, “but this trip is different.” Such was the case in my recent trip to St Croix with the US Virgin Islands Tourism board. Could you believe a group of female entrepreneurs (and one male! Thanks for the pic Pablo Valentin) could meet, trade life stories, career advice and experiences? So here’s to making sure that special place isn’t filled with influencers! STOP with the mean girl behavior. Your fellow digital content creator has her own eye and has gotten far enough before she met you. No need to feel threatened that she’s going …
10 MORE African American Friendly Destinations
As an African American where are the best places to travel without experiencing racism? Here is Part 2 to my black-friendly travel destination list!
Perfect Guide to Fez
You haven’t really seen the real Morocco until you’ve been to Fez we heard.
New Video! We’ll Always Have Fez!
Most tourists skip Fez, Morocco’s oldest city. That’s a big mistake.
Top Cemeteries to Visit Around the World
Here are some of the best cemeteries in the world that draw thousands and in some cases millions of visitors each year, whether or not they have loved ones buried there!