Many Black millennial and Gen-Z travelers have a dream of living abroad. The thought of international living while exploring new destinations is the foundation of many adventurer’s bucket lists. However, not everyone desires to live abroad forever. For some travelers, all they need is a few extra weeks or months to get their wanderlust fix.… Continue reading Tips For Finding Short-Term Living Options Overseas
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Top Countries With Healthy Company Cultures
In an era where people value their mental health and work-life balance more than ever, certain countries have emerged as pioneers in fostering healthy company cultures. These nations recognize the importance of creating an environment that promotes employee happiness, productivity and overall well-being. Here are the top five countries who have healthy work cultures. Denmark… Continue reading Top Countries With Healthy Company Cultures
This Black Expat Says Moving to Ghana Changed His Life
When restaurant owner Telie Woods moved to Ghana in 2022, he had no idea what was in store for him. He’d been having major success at Jerk Soul, a Caribbean infusion restaurant he’d opened in St. Louis, Missouri. However, he’d clearly heard the voice of his creator telling him to relocate to Ghana. “I saw… Continue reading This Black Expat Says Moving to Ghana Changed His Life
Digital Nomad on a Decade of Finding Work Abroad And The Stigmas Around Being A ‘30-Something Travel Girl’
Devin Peyton is a marketing strategist who’s been living the digital nomad lifestyle for the last ten years. She describes home as “where I open my suitcase,” yet has also found love and roots in Costa Rica. The digital nomad, aptly named ReadySetFro on Instagram, has traveled to 34 countries since her journey in the… Continue reading Digital Nomad on a Decade of Finding Work Abroad And The Stigmas Around Being A ‘30-Something Travel Girl’
Mrs. Universe 2022 Produces Docuseries On Expats Living
When American ex-pat and attorney Juanita Brown Ingram was crowned Mrs. Universe in 2022, she couldn’t believe it when they called her name. Ten years prior, she’d competed and lost in the same contest. Now, she was the first Black Mrs. Universe in the history of the genre. “People asked me how I felt standing… Continue reading Mrs. Universe 2022 Produces Docuseries On Expats Living
On ‘In Living Color Abroad’ Black And Brown Expats Share Their Experiences
Are you a traveler of color thinking about taking the leap and moving overseas? Then, you’d definitely benefit from checking out In Living Color Abroad. On this podcast, Black and brown voices talk about their expat experiences, detailing the good, the bad and the ugly of relocating to a new country. In Living Color Abroad… Continue reading On ‘In Living Color Abroad’ Black And Brown Expats Share Their Experiences
Pack Like A Pro With These Organizer Finds
Packing for your next trip doesn’t have to mean choosing between your favorite wardrobe pieces. With the right organizer finds, you can bring along all your vacation looks without having to leave anything behind (within reason, of course). Check out our list of space- and time-saving picks to help you pack like the professional traveler… Continue reading Pack Like A Pro With These Organizer Finds
7 Essentials To Make Long Flights More Enjoyable
Air travel is a quick trip in the sky until you’re looking at a flight lasting more than a few hours. Whether traveling across the country or to a bucket list destination on the other side of the world, packing the right essentials can make all the difference. Long-haul flights are defined as routes that… Continue reading 7 Essentials To Make Long Flights More Enjoyable
4 Downsides to Digital Nomad Travel Not Often Talked About
One of the side effects of post-pandemic living is that more Black travelers appear to be remote working while seeing the world. With more professionals embracing the digital nomad life, taking Zoom calls from Tulum one month and hopping over to Lagos the next is no longer a dream but a reality. Generally speaking, many… Continue reading 4 Downsides to Digital Nomad Travel Not Often Talked About
After Ghana’s Tourism Boom, Kenya And South Africa Launch Campaigns To Attract U.S. Visitors
On the heels of Ghana’s “Year of Return” success in 2019, with 1.1 million visitors and a $3.3 billion impact, Kenya and South Africa have launched similar programs to boost tourism recovery. Both countries are focused on attracting North American visitors as the rebound from COVID-19 restrictions continues. Real Deal Kenya The Kenya Tourism Board… Continue reading After Ghana’s Tourism Boom, Kenya And South Africa Launch Campaigns To Attract U.S. Visitors
Japan Will Reinstate Visa-Free Travel Oct. 11
The Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida stated that Japan will remove most of its COVID-19 border policies starting October 11th. Which could revive Japan’s travel and tourism industry. Japan is reinstating visa waivers and visitors will be allowed to enter the country according to the news conference held Thursday in New York. They will… Continue reading Japan Will Reinstate Visa-Free Travel Oct. 11
Meet Diana Lynch, Developer Of The First Black Owned Golf Resort In Dominican Republic
Diana Lynch, Esq has spent the majority of her professional career practicing law. As a founding member of the award- winning Lynch Law Group law firm in Atlanta. For over 25 years representing notables in the sports and entertainment industry, Lynch has built a reputation as one of the elite attorneys in Georgia. Now she… Continue reading Meet Diana Lynch, Developer Of The First Black Owned Golf Resort In Dominican Republic
A Black Love Story Started On The Parisian Metro And We Love To See It!
Many consider Paris the city of love, and two Black people can attest to this personally. In 2016, a woman named Andye was in the City of Light for a few days. Little did she know that one fateful trip on the Metro would introduce her to Steven, the man she now happily calls her… Continue reading A Black Love Story Started On The Parisian Metro And We Love To See It!
Tinder-Like App OfftheGrid Helps Travelers Meet And Experience New Destinations
Last week a new app called OffTheGrid was launched which is targeted to give travelers a Tinder-like experience. Users will have the ability to swipe and chat with travelers who have similar interests and discover new destinations to visit. You can share photos and videos of your travels as well as post about upcoming trips. … Continue reading Tinder-Like App OfftheGrid Helps Travelers Meet And Experience New Destinations
Queen Elizabeth II Dies At 96, But Will Continue To Shape British Tourism
After 96 years of life and 70 years on the throne, Queen Elizabeth II died today. Across social media, condolences poured in from all over the world. Entertainers, politicians and so many others said their piece. But it is Britain that feels the loss most acutely, and the reason is obvious to anyone who understands… Continue reading Queen Elizabeth II Dies At 96, But Will Continue To Shape British Tourism