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#TravelThursday Let People Experience Things for Themselves

Yeah, you heard me. It’s time to let people experience things for themselves! Tell me if you’ve been in this situation, you tell a friend...

African Children are not Photo Props

Before I launched Lil Ms. Awkward, I wrote anecdotes on my experience abroad. This is a post I wrote in 2017 while interning in Windhoek,...

I Hiked the Himalayas and I Failed.

I’ve never been a hiker yet here I am; me, my failing hopes, and my inconvenient forty-pound backpack. We are all working in tandem, each...

Broke and Bougie?: No Problem, You Can Still Book an Amazing Airbnb

Bougie- n. exhibiting qualities attributed to the middle class, especially pretentiousness or conventionality. Are you low on a tight...

#Transparency: This is how much my trips cost.

Not to knock other travelers, but I find they rarely disclose how much they're spending to go on a trip. They'll say things like "Stop...

Tired of friends taking bad pictures of you? Read this post!

Okay. Raise your hand if you’re the type of person who goes all out when taking your friend’s photos?

My Top 5 Ultra Top Secret Tips to Flying Cheap

The secret ingredient to finding cheap flights is… not necessarily nothing (sorry to break it to you). But, it is right in front of you now!

So you Want to Leave the Country?

(with this administration...who wouldn't) Here's a step by step guide to help you plan your first trip abroad. Step 1. Do you have your...

Travel: The Spiritual Benefits & Black Millennial Travel Movement

I had the incredible opportunity to be featured on my friend Fenice's podcast "The Chrysalis". Listen to us discuss traveling as a black...

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