Winter trips for solo black women travel

Best Winter Destinations for Black Female Solo Travelers

As black travelers, there are a lot of things to consider when traveling solo. In addition to safety, we want to travel to destinations where we will feel comfortable and welcome. Now more than ever, black travelers are sharing their travel…
Fun travel gifts for Christmas?

Holiday Gift Guide for Travelers: 21 Fun Travel Gifts

The holidays are right around the corner and nothing shows that you care more than a thoughtful gift. But what sort of holiday gifts do travelers love? Travelers want practical and fun travel gifts that make their lives easier…
What is travel medical insurance and why you should get coverage with SafetyWing.

7 Reasons You Need Travel Medical Insurance

Most of us travel for fun and adventure. Although no one wants to think about getting sick or injured on vacation, sometimes life happens. Financially savvy travelers know that it pays to be prepared so before your next trip, consider investing…
How to travel solo with confidence. Tips for traveling solo as a black woman.

How to Confidently Travel Alone

With a passion for travel and discovering new cultures, exploring the world is what I love to do. Traveling solo started for me when I planned my first solo trip to Paris. I had just graduated from graduate school and I was determined to travel…
How to Plan Your Trip

How to Plan Your Trip From Scratch

You’re probably here because you want to plan your trip. Well, I’m confident that after reading this article, you will become a travel planning ninja. But before we dive in, I just wanted to take a moment to personally welcome you to my…
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Trips vs. Vacations: What’s The Difference Between Trip and Vacation?

Trips vs. vacations is an ongoing debate amongst travelers, however, if you're wondering if there's a difference between trips and vacations, I'd say absolutely. Although most of us end up using these terms interchangeably, I differentiate…

7 Things I Learned During My First Solo Road Trip

Driving across the United States has always been a dream of mine and while I haven’t had the opportunity to cross this big adventure off of my travel wish list, I recently drove to Canada which was no small feat. Last year the 2018 Women…
Raven's Landing Turkish Towel Review

Wrapped in My Raven’s Landing Turkish Towel

Turkey continues to be one of the many destinations that I long to visit but in the meantime I’ve found a remarkable way to embrace Turkish culture with my new Raven’s Landing peshtemal (towel). Handmade by 7th generation…
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Extended Perks: A New Way To Stay With Extended Stay America

As much as I love international trips or even domestic trips across the country, sometimes we need a stress-free getaway that requires little to no planning. That's why when I needed a short winter getaway before the holidays, I decided to stay…
PackPoint Review is a travel list app that helps tracks pack for trips.

PackPoint Review: An Easier Way To Pack Your Bags With Travel Packing Lists

While most travelers complain about long airport security lines and flight delays, packing is my biggest travel frustration. Not only is packing time-consuming but since I have to fit so many things in my carry-on, I usually forget to pack…
DirectHotels hotel comparison website for cheapest prices

DirectHotels: The Hotel Comparison Site For Cheaper Hotels

Lodging is usually one of the big ticket items on a travel budget. In addition to other pre-departure costs like airfare and car rentals, finding a place to stay is essential. So with tons of booking websites that compare hotel rates, how do…
WestJet Review for International Flights Economy Class
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WestJet Review: Econo Round-trip From NYC To Toronto

Booking the cheapest airfare often means flying with carriers that I'm not always familiar with. So when WestJet offered the best deal for economy round-trip flights to Toronto, Canada ($195 USD), I thought why not! In the end, this cheap flight…