A mid-week room upgrade, a massage, some good food and most importantly some peace, quiet and rest - I had the best staycation in Nairobi the other day!
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Here’s a list of 20 countries that have rolled out specific visas for digital nomads to spend extended time in the country - legally. Most are up to 1 year.
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ICYMI between March and early October (two different universes) I ended up ‘stranded' abroad’ in Jinja, Uganda. I regret nothing.
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Here are my top tips for cheap travel in style from FREE stays in hotels (if you’re NOT an influencer) to getting PAID to stay in other people’s homes and more.
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People got heated and said #BoycottGiraffeManor after some poorly-worded social posts, but here are some ACTIONABLE steps to decolonizing how you travel both home and away.
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I’ve thought through some holistic self care tips, ideas and the overall meaning of the term/concept.
Here are some places to start with self care for thriving during the revolution, a pandemic and whatever else this life movie has in the works.
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Here are four of the best places to visit in Kenya that hardly anyone knows about - you’ll be surprised how much there is for everyone!
Tips from a local on traveling deeper and getting off the beaten track in Kenya ;) Get off the beaten track and support local, indigenous businesses and communities that need it.
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Join our 5-day travel writing challenge for any and everyone! Daily emails with a writing/journaling prompt, plus inspiration and tips from myself and other writers.
My phone was broken for a week so I did a lot of thinking and realizing. Creating - drawing, writing, cooking, talking and more - is a revolutionary act. Even more so for black and brown people of the Global South.
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Travel bans and sealed borders be damned!
This is how I’m traveling without traveling. Chin up, babes ;)
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