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How to Travel on Halloween
I have never really been into Halloween, not that I dislike it, but I have never been one of those people who thought about what costume I would wear more than one week before the 31st, if at all. This…
November 1, 2014
Old country, New City
One month ago I officially moved to Washington DC, becoming a resident of the United States again, following a six and a half year hiatus. So many people ask me how I ended up back in the US and how…
Tags: America, Washington DC
October 2, 2014
One year later: my first solo exhibit
One year ago, today, my hands were shaking, my heart was racing and I wasn’t sure what shoes to wear. With the prodding and support of several dear friends, I embarked on my first solo photography exhibit. I have been…
Tags: art, photography
September 18, 2014
Eating Atlanta: ONE Midtown Kitchen
Yesterday I arrived in Atlanta for a five day trip to spend time with a good friend and her husband. When evening fell upon us after lots of laughs and slow sipping on a new favorite whiskey, stomachs began to…
Tags: America, Atlanta, Eating, Eating & Drinking, Georgia
July 26, 2014
How to Plan a Group Trip
For my 30th birthday me and 21 of my friends (3 could not make it the day of) descended on Panama in celebration. This was the second time I had done a big birthday trip, the first being my 25th…
Tags: Group Trips, Jetsetter Imperatives, Travel, travel tips
July 16, 2014
Another “cities to see” list
Between Buzzfeed, the New York Times, Conde Nast Traveler and a slew of other outlets we are constantly bombarded with lists of places that we must see. I, myself, am the proud owner of 1000 Places to See Before You…
Tags: Huffington Post, Lists, Travel
July 10, 2014
Photo of the Week: Uganda
Africans. This word for me evokes images of the world’s most beautiful people, shades of brown similar to a box of chocolates given to a lover on Valentine’s Day. In the blackness, I find my ideal standard of beauty, a…
Tags: Africa, Photo of the week, Uganda
Advice from a 30-year-old nomad
Now that I am 30 and living my life like its golden, I figure I should share my ten tips to living your life in the same way. This list has been perfected over the years but each of these…
Tags: Musings
May 20, 2014
Portraits of Senegal
Pake, 19, Dakar, surfer/surf instructor My first full day in Dakar, my host had to work and I was left to wander around. We had lunch across the street from a surf shop so I wandered over. I noticed Pake…
Tags: #30daysof30, Africa, photography, portraits, Senegal
May 8, 2014
A Pitstop in Lisbon
Usually when I travel I make sure that I have very short connections between flights. Though I fly a lot, I despise being in airports. While casually chatting with a Brazilian and Portuguese friend about my five hour layover between…
Tags: Destinations, Europe, Lisbon, Portugal
May 6, 2014
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Flight 001 – Travel Store Review
While in LA last week I mentioned that I needed some small bottles for my liquids to my friend and fellow traveler Elton and he immediately said we had to go to Flight 001, which is his favorite travel store. I went with
Five Things to Do in Queens, New York
A few years ago, I was obsessed with Etsy and I stumbled upon a blog called Addicted 2 Etsy, a site dedicated to highlighting all of the amazing stores on Etsy. Not only was the content of the site awesome
ICYMI: Periscope Broadcast – How I Became a Nomad
Yesterday, I did my first ever broadcast and I discussed my life journey up to this point, much of which could be described as nomadic. I had a great time on the broadcast and thanks to those who joined. I
Five Things to Do in Phoenix, Arizona
This week we are exploring another American city. We caught up with fashion blogger Tiffany Battle, the fashionista behind The Werk! Place, who is based in Phoenix, Arizona (and is also from Detroit!!!!!). I have never been to Phoenix and
Live on Periscope: How I Became a Nomad
A few weeks ago I resigned from my job. It was not scary. I did not second guess myself. For a number of reasons, it had to be done. As I pack up my things and plan to move out
Five Things to Do in LA
Sunshine, boardwalks, gourmet vegan food, beautiful people, celebrity sitings, Los Angeles, better known as LA has it all. I have been going to LA for years, but only recently fell in love with it. Now that several good friends of