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A Month In L.A. — Booked, Busy & Buying Black

by Kathleen Newman-Bremang

An intimate account of when, where, and how our peers spend their vacation days.

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Can A Vacation Cure Burnout? I Went To Bermuda To Find Out

Kathleen Newman-B...

Black Women, Looking For A Travel Destination? Don’t Sleep On Belize

Want To Go Glamping This Summer? Go To Utah

Black Women, Curaçao Should Be Your Next Vacation Destination

“Curaçao is so much more than the little island next to Aruba, dushi,” my tour guide Tirzah said when she picked me up from the airport. Two of the fi

by Alexis Jackson

Visiting Ghana For Detty December Healed Me

While I’ve never been shy about my Ghanaian heritage, it’s only in recent years that I have actively made efforts to connect to my roots outside of int

by Christa Eduafo

Zurich’s Art Scene Is Being Driven Forward By Women – And W...

It’s no secret that the creative world has focused its attention on male artists and creatives, dominating the scene even when women were never any l

by Nadja Stäubli

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Kathy Hilton Loves Airplane Food

Welcome to Refinery29’s Travel Diaries, a place where we find out the how, the why, and the where people are exploring now that the world is opening

Travel Diaries: Taylor Lorenz Hates Planes & Loves Road Trips

Welcome to Refinery29’s Travel Diaries, a place where we find out the how, the why, and the where people are exploring now that the world is opening

Travel Diaries: How A Flight Attendant Travels The World

Welcome to Refinery29’s Travel Diaries, a place where we find out the how, the why, and the where people are exploring now that the world is opening

Travel Diaries: How A Matchmaker Explores The World

Welcome to Refinery29’s Travel Diaries, a place where we find out the how, the why, and the where people are exploring now that the world is opening

Travel Diaries: How Olympic Athlete Lolo Jones Explores The World

Welcome to Refinery29’s Travel Diaries, a place where we find out the how, the why, and the where people are exploring now that the world is opening

Travel Diaries: How An Astrologer Explores The World

Welcome to Refinery29’s Travel Diaries, a place where we find out the how, the why, and the where people are exploring now that the world is opening

Travel Diaries: How An Epidemiologist Explores The World

Welcome to Refinery29’s Travel Diaries, a place where we find out the how, the why, and the where people are exploring now that the world is opening

I’m 32 & This Is How Much I Spent On My Trip To Nashville For The...

Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to th

I’m 23 & This Is How Much I Spent On My Trip To Finland With A Fr...

Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to th

I’m 28, I Travel Full-Time & This Is How Much I Spent On My...

Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to th

I’m 30 & This Is How Much I Spent On My Multi-City Trip Thr...

Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to th

I’m 24 & This Is What I Spent On My Trip To Amsterdam With ...

Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to th

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I’m 32 & This Is How Much I Spent On My Trip To New England

Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to th

Why I Traveled To Ghana 400 Years After Slavery

The words “Black History Month” often evoke stories of luminaries like Rosa Parks and Dr Martin Luther King Jr. While their legacies will alway

by Shirley Williams

I’m 31 & This Is How Much I Spent On My Solo Trip On A Crui...

Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to th

I’m 33 & This Is How Much I Spent On My Solo Trip To Riga, ...

Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to th

I’m 27 & This Is How Much I Spent On My Solo Trip To Tokyo,...

Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to th

I’m 29 & This Is How Much I Spent On A Multi-City Trip To M...

Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to th

I’m 25 & This Is How Much I Spent On My Trip To Los Angeles

Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to th

I’m 26 & This Is How Much I Spent On A 3-Day Family Trip To...

I’m 31 & This Is How Much I Spent On A Weekend In Queenstow...

I’m 24 & This Is How Much I Spent On A Long Weekend In San ...

I’m 38 & This Is How Much My Husband & I Spent On A Trip To...

I’m 27 & This Is How Much I Spent On A Trip To Budapest & V...

Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to th

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