Melanin & Miles Travel Podcast
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Melanin and Miles is the weekly travel podcast for millennial and gen-z black women that explores being a woman of color while traveling, affordable travel advice, bucket list travel destinations, budgeting for travel, funny travel stories. The podcast also includes tips on packing, hotels, airlines, passports, solo travel, and budget travel.
Melanin & Miles Travel Podcast
2M ago
Hey everyone, it's Joi here! I hope you're having a fantastic year so far. Today, I am thrilled to share with you the ultimate Cartagena, Colombia itinerary that will make your trip an unforgettable experience. Whether it's your first time visiting or you're returning for more fun, this itinerary is designed to give you a taste of the vibrant culture, exciting nightlife, and beautiful beaches that Cartagena has to offer.
Introduction
I recently had the pleasure of exploring Cartagena for my 25th birthday, and let me tell you, it was a lituation! From the moment I arrived, I was captivated by t ..read more
Melanin & Miles Travel Podcast
1y ago
This week we interviewed Shakeemah who has travelled to well over 50 countries solo and enjoys empowering and equipping women with tools to start their own travel journey around the world. She has been featured in Essence, Forbes, Business Insider, USA Today, The Washington Post, Pop Sugar, and Travel Noire. She also started Travel Like a Bawse and created several courses where she teaches women how to master solo travel safely and confidently without draining their bank account!! Listen ?? to get the tea on how she started traveling solo and started Travel Like a Bawse.
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Melanin & Miles Travel Podcast
1y ago
Katrina McGhee is a Career Break and Sabbatical Coach - a certified life coach with an MBA - whose signature Take the Break program helps mid-career women create happier, more fulfilling lives by designing bold and transformational life breaks.
After saving $40k in 18 months, Katrina sold all of her possessions and left her corporate job for a 20-month break to travel around the world. Upon her return to work, she landed five job offers in just five weeks, paid off $42k of debt in full and later launched her own business. Follow more of Katrina’s travel story on Instagram ..read more
Melanin & Miles Travel Podcast
1y ago
This week we interviewed Hawa who is a travel content creator, and trip planner that creates personalized and authentic travel experiences with you in mind. Listen to how Hawa left her fulltime job to begin traveling full time and various experiences she’s had within Africa and around the world. Check out more of Hawa’s travel story on Instagram and her website. Fine more on her business here ..read more
Melanin & Miles Travel Podcast
1y ago
Joi shares her 2 day itinerary to Disneyland and Disneyland California Adventure in Anaheim California. Learn how to plan your trip, what to bring, how to use the Disney app and plan your rides and the best food to have ..read more
Melanin & Miles Travel Podcast
1y ago
This week we interviewed Goon who does a lot of travel with his brother, Smalls. Together Goon and Smalls have traveled to over 67 countries and have no plans of stopping their travel journey. Their main goal is to inspire unlikely travelers to see the world and they do this through their podcast (Pack Set Go - Traveling Podcast) and sharing their travel story on social media. Check out the podcast on any listening platform and follow them on Instagram while you’re at it.
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Melanin & Miles Travel Podcast
1y ago
This week we interviewed Pelumi who is a frequent traveler that has visited 70+ countries and hopes to inspire others to explore more and have culturally immersive experiences. She is also the co-founder of The Black Explorer, a media brand that amplifies the voice of black travelers worldwide, and the founder of Comfy Trav. Fun fact, earlier this year she spent three months exploring 10 African countries solo. Follow her on socials to see what she’s been up to in the travel world.
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Melanin & Miles Travel Podcast
2y ago
This week Janelle talks about her recent trip to Canada! Janelle spent her long weekend in Vancouver, British Colombia and talks about nightlife, restaurants, and day activities in the city. She definitely enjoyed her trip, listen to find out more.
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Melanin & Miles Travel Podcast
2y ago
Hear Joi’s Oahu trip recap including her visits to Lanikai Beach, Moana Hike, Polynesian Cultural Center, Ala Moana Shopping, Botanical Gardens. Also hear the story of her first experience in first class with Delta One ..read more
Melanin & Miles Travel Podcast
2y ago
Renée Cheréz is a Black woman writer and travel liberationist creating magic at the intersections of travel, identity, and liberation. Her work focuses on her personal experiences as a traveler existing at various intersections, including immigrant and queer, and her deep belief that travel is a tool for Black liberation. Through her digital guides and forthcoming workshops and coursework, Renée guides those she journeys with to remember their inherent freedom through traversing not only the external world but also their inner world. Listen to learn more about Renée’s travel experiences! Find ..read more