Inside The Waymark Hotel in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Housed inside a beautifully restored historic bank building, The Waymark blends Chattanooga's past with modern design, comfortable accommodations, and a central location that makes exploring the city easy. During my five-day stay, it served as the perfect home base for visiting attractions like the Lookout Mountain Incline Railway, the Chattanooga Zoo, and the city's scenic riverfront.
7 Safest Places I’ve Traveled Solo as a Black Woman (Start Here)
If you’ve been thinking about traveling solo but don’t know where to start, this is your list. These are a few of the places where I felt safe, comfortable, and able to fully enjoy the experience. The list includes U.S. cities and international destinations.
Honey Island Swamp Tour Guide: What to Know Before You Go
I’ve done the Honey Island Swamp tour twice. Here’s what you should know before booking, including transportation tips and what to expect.
Color, Fashion, and Marrakech: Jardin Majorelle & The YSL Museum
Planning to visit Jardin Majorelle and the Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Marrakech? Here’s what to know before you go, including ticket tips, timing, what’s inside the museums, and whether the experience is worth it.
Chicago is the Perfect Summer Travel Destination: Here’s Why
Chicago just knows how to do summer right. There’s food, fireworks, hospitality, and nonstop energy. Trust me, you’ll fall in love.
3 Things Ramadan in Morocco Taught Me About Discipline, Intention, and Time
Spending Ramadan in Morocco changed how I think about discipline, intention, and time. What started as a trip for my birthday became a highly reflective experience and moment of pause to consider a deeper sense of purpose.
Visiting Morocco During Ramadan: What to Expect as a Traveler
Visiting Morocco during Ramadan comes with a few additional consideration, but it’s easy to navigate with the right expectations, and you’ll find it’s actually a very beautiful time to experience the country. Here’s what to know before you go.
Puerto Rico, As I Saw It | Photo Journal
A visual look at Puerto Rico through Old San Juan and Condado, capturing color, everyday moments, and a slower way to experience the island
Mwasi Healing & Restoration Center: Rest, Care, and Community
Mwasi Healing & Restoration Center is a Black-owned riad just outside the medina of Marrakech, offering spacious rooms, a full spa and hammam, on-site dining, and quiet spaces to rest and reset. Created as a place of restoration and care, it’s a beautiful respite for Black travelers visiting Morocco.
Martha’s Vineyard Travel Guide: Where to Stay, Eat, and What to Do
If you’re planning a trip to Martha’s Vineyard, here’s what to know before you go, from where to stay and what to eat to how to actually spend your time on the island.
Martha’s Vineyard Photo Journal
In Martha’s Vineyard, I spent my time on beaches, ambling around Oak Bluffs, eating whatever I could find, vibing around the Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse, and admiring the view at the Aquinnah Cliffs Overlook. This photo journal captures all those moments and more that defined my beautiful reset in Martha’s Vineyard.
5 Things to Do in Martha’s Vineyard
Planning your first trip to Martha’s Vineyard? These are five of my favorite things I did. It’s a simple, no-pressure guide to experiencing the island in a way that feels easy and comfortable.
Safari Style Guide: What to Wear on Safari Without Overpacking
If you’re trying to figure out what to wear on safari, the answer is probably less than you think. I packed one pair of pants, changed my tops, used laundry services at every camp, and still felt put together in every photo. Here’s exactly what I wore on safari and the packing list I’d use again.
La Trattoria Marrakech: A Garden Restaurant You Shouldn’t Miss
After several days of tagine in Marrakech, I was ready for something different, and La Trattoria ended up being one of my favorite meals of the entire trip. Here’s what it’s like to eat at this beautiful garden restaurant in Marrakech.
Miami Travel Guide: Where to Stay, Eat, and What to Do
Miami can be a beach trip, a food trip, a girls trip, or a solo reset, depending on how you plan it. Here’s my guide to where to stay, what to do, and where to eat in Miami.
An Afternoon Inside Marrakesh’s Dar El Bacha + How To Skip the Line
Dar El Bacha ended up being one of the most beautiful and unexpected experiences I had in Marrakech. It’s part museum, part café, and part palace, and even if you don’t drink coffee, it’s worth visiting just to see the building and experience the atmosphere.
Wandering Marrakech | Photo Journal
I took some of my favorite and best photos in Marrakech just walking. I would leave my riad on the way somewhere or nowhere in particular and just walk. This photo journal is a collection of some of those moments I captured.
Beyond Marrakech: The Atlas Mountains, Berber Villages & Camel Rides
This Atlas Mountains day trip from Marrakech includes a camel ride, visits to Berber villages, an argan oil collective, and a hike to a waterfall in Imlil, all set against some of the most beautiful landscapes in Morocco.
13 Things to Do and See in Marrakech for First-Time Visitors
If it’s your first time in Marrakech, these are the places, experiences, and neighborhoods I recommend adding to your itinerary, from the souks and palaces to riads, hammams, and rooftop dinners.
The Red String Around the World: Protection, Fate, and Blessing Across Cultures
In Morocco, a weaver tied a red thread around my left wrist and a blue one around my right. I wasn’t sure what it meant at the time, but I knew a bit about the Chinese Red String Theory and later learned that the red string appears in cultures all over the world. It symbolizes protection, fate, blessing, and connection. A small moment in a Moroccan market helped me understand a much larger story about the shared human desire to feel guided and protected.