While many African Americans are finally beginning to put African countries at the top of the “places to visit” list, the numbers could and should be far greater. It brings me joy to see the growing number of individuals, particularly millennials finding and booking...
I was recently able to visit Havana, Cuba and it was an awesome experience. As I stated in my previous post recapping my weekend there, traveling to Cuba as an American was easier than I expected. I’ll assume that if you’re reading this page, you...
After many, many years of restrictions, travel to Cuba by Americans for tourism is finally happening again. Although getting there may be tricky, it isn’t impossible. The current easiest way is to fly into Cuba from another nearby country. My friends and I took...
Kia Ora-an informal Maori language greeting often used by New Zealanders to say “hello.” Prior to visiting Sydney, my friend and I went back and forth deciding whether to visit Melbourne, or to take advantage of being so close to New Zealand and take a...
Visiting Australia; Sydney especially had always been a goal. I planned to someday go but never exactly planned a specific time. Imagine my surprise when one of my friends mentioned that their job would be possibly sending them to take a position in “Oz”...
Brian: a male name of Irish and Breton origin. It is possibly derived from an old Celtic word meaning “high” or “noble”. Ever since my friends and I began to participate in local St. Patrick’s Day/Weekend celebrations at home, the idea of...