This has been on my mind to talk about for a while. Even when I was living in Thailand, I struggled with this more than I’d like to admit. I guess part of me felt guilty for struggling with mental health while being abroad. I mean, I had this opportunity to live in another country and travel the ... READ the POST
Making Friends Abroad: How to Find Your Community Overseas
Let’s face it—the thought of going abroad solo is terrifying. You mean, I have to navigate a foreign land all by myself? Is a thought that could go through your head. And I’m sure you’re also wondering, “how the heck am I supposed to make friends abroad?” Many times we think we need a partner, ... READ the POST
7 Black Travel Bloggers and Influencers That Will Inspire You
What I admire about these Black travel bloggers and influencers is they all show you tangible ways you can start traveling—no matter where you are in your journey. They show you how to solo travel, or take a break from the rat race in America. Or how to travel on a budget. These Black travel ... READ the POST
Is Moving Home After Living Abroad Worth It?
Moving home after living abroad wasn't something I gave much thought to when I first left the country. But I did I come to Thailand expecting to dip in, then dip out after at most a year, then ended up staying a year and a half. That’s the beautiful thing about life; it can’t be ... READ the POST
10 Simple Ways To Prepare For Your Move Abroad
If you're looking for a sign to move abroad (or that extra push—here it is). Why Black Americans Should Live Outside Of The US (At Least Once) I know it can be exciting, but it can also be scary. You're literally deciding to pack up your stuff and move to a foreign country. Whether you decide to ... READ the POST
The Basic Guide For Expats Living In Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai has the heart of a big city with the feel of a small town. Plenty of bustling streets and quiet nights that would make any person could fall in love. No one wonder many expats move to Chiang Mai. Although it's a magical place—getting acclimated to a new culture, figure out what places ... READ the POST