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    Ouzoud Falls Day Trip

    This post contains affiliate links/ads as a partner/associate I earn on qualifying purchases Ouzoud Falls is a collection of waterfalls located in the Middle Atlas mountains. The falls are around…

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  • Budget,  Travel

    TAP Portugal: An Unbiased Review

    This is not a paid or sponsored post. I paid for these flights with my own money, and no one at TAP Portugal was made aware that I’d be writing…

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    10 Must Have Travel Accessories

    It’s time to pack for your trip. What are your must have accessories? You only have so much space, so you can’t pack all of the things. With limited space,…

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  • Culture,  Politics

    American Shame: Travel Meets Politics

    I’m Black, female, and American. When it comes to being Black and female, I am wholly unapologetic. It’s the American part that catches me up when I’m out in the…

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    Destinations,  Travel

    Tybee Island Blues

    My friends and I recently spent a weekend in Savannah, GA. Thanks to Pearl Cleage, I was obsessed with the idea of going to Tybee Island. It was a non-negotiable.…

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    Food and Drink,  Travel

    Savannah’s Food Scene: A Mostly Vegetarian Review

    * I’d like to preempt this post with my standard picky eater acknowledgement. I am picky about food. It’s annoying, but I’m an adult with texture issues *shrug emoji* I…

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  • Culture,  People,  Politics,  Travel

    Black Girl Travel Problems: Southern Style

    I’m a born and raised Southerner. I don’t like the cold, sweet tea is my jam, and cornbread is a gift from heaven. I cringe when I see the confederate…

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    Culture,  Travel

    Other Travels

    A long, long time ago I was a student at a prestigious PWI where I majored in African American and Diaspora Studies. Of all the things I remember, the concept…

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  • Black woman sitting alone on top of a mountain
    Travel

    Flying Solo: Why I Prefer Solo Travel

    In My Head I’m 33 years old, and some days I don’t like myself. I have days when I feel I’m doing everything wrong. The amount of time that I…

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    Culture,  Destinations,  Politics,  Travel

    Places I Won’t Visit in 2019

    At this point in the year most people have running lists of what countries/cities they’ll visit this year. Travel sites are telling us what we “must see” and how to…

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