It's safe to say at this point I am well traveled enough to know that the African Diaspora is far, wide, and everywhere. Going to a South American country for the first time, and a coastal one at that, I knew I was bound to see some of my hermanas y hermanos. But it's one thing…
I vividly remember going to bed after my first night telling myself that I'd be out the house by 11am so I could maximize my day... Did it happen??? HECK NAW! Honey, I woke up after 1PM and didn't get out of the apartment until a quarter to 3, but I had to remind myself that it was…
For my first official day in Mexico City I decided, in advance to book an excursion in which I was able to see a lot in one shot. I found this excursion on Viator.com for $40. In my opinion the price was a steal because we got to see so much, and it also included round trip…
As part of an all day excursion I booked, a visit to the Museum of Frida Kahlo was part of the itinerary. Frida Kahlo is a famous Mexican painter, known mainly for the self portraits she created and being married to renowned muralist Diego Rivera. The entrance to the Museo Frida Kahlo The Museo Frida…
Anytime I get an extended amount of time from work, I jump at the opportunity to get away. Holidays are no exception to my self-proclaimed rule, so when I saw a $375 roundtrip deal to Mexico City during the Thanksgiving holiday, back in July, I jumped on purchasing it. Fast forward 4 months later and…
This past week I took a solo-vacay to the city of Barcelona. Being that it was my first time there (and I heard tons of great things) I wanted to make sure that I maximized my time and did as much as possible. Check out some of the things I did below: Flamenco Tour at…