I had yet to learn a 14-hour layover in Qatar would lead me back to the Middle East. As I was sandboarding and chasing sunset in Doha I remember my tour guide pointing towards a silhouette of Saudi Arabia in the distance. I thought then, I'd never travel to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), but as the saying goes, never say never.
Read MoreEgypt is increasingly becoming the destination that everyone is eyeing this year for good reasons. As you can imagine, there is plenty to do and see in Egypt. In this review, you’ll find a detailed flow of my trip to Egypt over 8 days, a 48-hour timeline of each city I visited, 10 things to know before you go to Egypt, and mistakes to avoid.
Read MoreHave you ever heard of the REAL ID Act? Airport security requirements in the United States are changing and I want you to know all about it and how it could affect your travel plans.
Read MoreThe truth is vacation planners often take more time and longer vacation (12 days) when compared to non-planners (5 days), but the story remains that nearly half (46%) of American households don’t do this simple step and lose out on their time off.
Read MoreTravel, whether near or far, affords me the opportunity to meet people I wouldn’t otherwise meet. It allows me to leave my assumptions, stereotypes and bias' at home, though as a WOC, it's often the reverse.
Read MoreBefore being able to travel I did vicariously though books. I was an avid reader, and mentally books took me through countries without even getting out of bed. One day i’m in Somalia the next i’m in Sudan. One day i’m in Brazil and the next I’m in Bali, except this time, my physical presence really made it to Bali.
Read MoreThis is the island where water and electricity will shut off at certain times during the day and I don’t mind because there is something so peaceful, still pure and so true about island life. There is something so serene about the Nusa Penida's crystal clear and calm waters, paths unpaved and unchartered, untouched and natural.
Read MoreI’m sure you’ve heard it, if you’re looking for a luxury experience at a low cost, visit Bali. Well i’m here to tell you to also visit Nusa Penida too. Just a thirty minutes boat ride from Bali and before you know it you’re steps away from the island’s best kept secret.
Read MoreHave you ever been to a country where there is a pink city and blue city? A place where everything from the buildings to taxis to road signs are either pink or blue?
Read MoreMorocco is the northen-most country in Africa bordering Spain and Algeria, the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Its population is multicultural, the food well seasoned with spices, notably cumin and its people, some of the friendliest.
Read MoreEveryone seems to have mix feelings about good ol' Casablanca. I keep hearing from Moroccans and visitors alike that there’s not much to see or do so why did I choose to go there instead of Tangier or Rabat?
Read MoreAs a born and bred Caribbean gal I naturally fell in love with sweet Martinique. During my 4 days, I felt right at home.
Read MoreHere’s to closed doors and opened ones too. here’s to lessons learned and the journey ahead // VISION
Read MoreHappiness, they say, is a state of well-being that encompasses just living the good life, it’s something we all seek. During my brief time in the Scandic region I inevitably visited Copenhagen Denmark for 72 hours to figure out their secret to happy living.
Read MoreI do not thrive well in spaces where growing, evolving, and changing is not an option. But for a long time, a big change was not plausible.
Read MoreA Walk Through Portobello Road, Notting Hill and Kensington Park Road
Read MoreI live for moments when God unravels the carefully knitted, yet still messy patterns of this hand woven, yet still God breathe tapestry- my life.
Read MoreSelf-punting is not for the weak or faint-hearted
Read MoreDear London: It’s true, they say, absence makes the heart grow fonder and that’s exactly how I feel about my relationship with you.
Read MoreHave you ever been to Norway or any of the Scandinavian countries?
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