As a black female traveler, navigating the world can be daunting. From dealing with race and gender biases to expecting, but not always receiving respectful behavior. There are many factors to consider when traveling as a black woman. In this blog post, I will share some of my personal experiences and insights and offer tips and advice on how to make the most out of your travels as a black woman.
Category: TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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How to Enjoy Day Camping in Korea Like a Local Family
Day camping in Korea, a pandemic pastime! Experience the joy of tent picnicking, savoring beef BBQ, and enjoying the countryside in Sangju.
What You Need to Know Before Attending the Andong Mask Festival
There are dozens of vendors hawking everything from sneakers to kitchen spoons to soaps and perfumes. Fresh and dried fish, octopus, silk worms and fresh fruits and vegetables baked under the intense sun. Nuts, spices, berries and something the resembled rice krispy treats were heaped into tall towers… easily toppled by unsteady hands.
Chimac Festival– Why Chicken and Beer is So Popular in Daegu
The Chimac Festival in Daegu is highly praised as one of Korea’s top 10 festivals. But what exactly is the Chimac Festival, and why does it occur in Daegu instead of Seoul or Busan? Chimac stands for chicken (chi) and mac (beer), a loved combination in South Korea. It’s so…
An Hour of Enlightenment: My Monk Chat in Luang Prabang
At 9 am, just as the day’s heat began to rise, I bicycled in the historic town of Luang Prabang, preparing for an enlightening encounter. I parked my bike, a loaner from the Belle Rive Boutique Hotel, near the steps, covered in pink petals from the flowering bush overhead. Before entering the temple grounds, I pulled out the sweater I brought to cover my arms. As requested by Orange Robe Tours.
Walking in the Footsteps of Monks: Alms in Luang Prabang
Immerse yourself in the enchanting morning traditions of Luang Prabang with the captivating almsgiving ceremony and the insightful Orange Robe Tour. As the sun rises over this charming town, embark on a spiritual journey unlike any other. Join me as I share my unforgettable moments of partaking in the almsgiving ritual and delving into the profound teachings during the Monk Chat sessions.
Reflecting on the 10th Latin Culture Festival in Jeju
Uncover the vibrant world of Latin dance at the Jeju Latin Culture Festival, featuring thrilling competitions, immersive workshops, electrifying performances, and lively parties, all set against the backdrop of a picturesque beach locale. If you haven’t attended yet, why not give it a try? The recent 10th edition of the Jeju Latin Culture Festival left a lasting impression on attendees, including one of my friends, who had an amazing experience.
Ultimate Guide to Changi Airport for Adults: Relax, Recharge, and Retail
Grown-up fun at Changi Airport. Explore gardens, captivating art, luxury shopping, rejuvenating spa treatments, and delicious food and drink.