X amount of months ago, my homegirl told me she was planning a trip to Costa Rica for the beginning of the summer. When she asked me if I wanted to come along, obviously I said yes! I’m really not sure how long ago this was (hence the X months) but this trip has been... Continue Reading →
My First Trip to Africa
My first time touching down in the motherland was in January of 2010. I was blessed with the opportunity to go to Ghana for 2 weeks on a short term study abroad program with my university. *Shout out to my fellow Temple owls!!* The purpose of the trip was to study emerging global markets. That... Continue Reading →
“African-Americans Don’t Travel”
One evening a couple months back, I decided to treat myself to a little happy hour cocktail (or two lol). The bartender (let’s call her Mona), the man sitting next to me (let’s call him Andre), and myself ended up engaging in a little happy hour chit chat. Mona, I believe is from Sierra Leone,... Continue Reading →
The Diasporian 