Tag: traveling while black

Know Your Flyers Rights!
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April 29, 2021May 20, 2021

Know Your Flyers Rights!

Follow These Tips if an Airline Reschedules Your Flight I have business and personal flight reservations for this summer and both itineraries have already had schedule changes. My personal trip is with family who are departing from another city and their flight schedules have changed as well. While the airlines have announced that they will...

Black Love All-Around
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February 12, 2021May 17, 2021

Black Love All-Around

I just love February. It’s Black History Month, my mom’s birthday, and Valentine’s day; it’s the only month short of 30 days, and it’s sometimes reflective of a leap year. Wow, that’s a lot and significant. The only thing I’m not fond of in February is the cold weather, but more of a reason to...

Celebrating Black History Month 2021
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February 12, 2021May 17, 2021

Celebrating Black History Month 2021

Black History Month 2021 has posed a few logistical challenges with in-person celebrations with loved ones and physical activities due to COVID-19. Like many other events that have been curtailed, there are many ways in which we can celebrate and honor the month and our history. Virtual Events Throughout the month of February, many museums...

Most Forgotten Travel Essentials
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December 10, 2020May 17, 2021

Most Forgotten Travel Essentials

I recently read an article posted in Travel and Leisure on the most forgotten items when packing. They listed phone chargers, toothpaste, sunblock, umbrella, swimsuit, and hair comb and brush as the top items forgotten. I’ll start by saying, the remedy to not forget these items is to pre-pack the basics. Now, I understand that...

Spilling The Tea
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November 11, 2020May 17, 2021

Spilling The Tea

If you’re a tea lover, you should travel with your own and it’s super easy to do! While hotels have widened their coffee selections with their partnerships with Keurig, teas have remained limited, except of course in Asia where you’ll find a nice selection. The airlines rarely have more than a couple of options and...

Have A Safe Trip
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May 22, 2020May 17, 2021

Have A Safe Trip

We have entered into the next phase of our new normal, reopening. This looks different across the country and the world as we’re in different phases. However, one thing is for certain, we’re moving forward and into new territories – so to speak, and that includes travel, be it necessary or personal. This new normal...

Feeding Your Wanderlust
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March 27, 2020May 17, 2021

Feeding Your Wanderlust

There are many things we can do during this travel hiatus to stay motivated about travel or to just feed our wanderlust while we’re sheltering in place. The times we live in provide us with a wealth of information and experiences at our fingertips. Take it to the kitchen Was there a place you planned...