My Vegan Food Experience in Mexico City, Mexico

As someone who practices veganism, I was very excited to visit Mexico City, Mexico, as it has the most vegan and vegetarian friendly restaurants in all of Latin America. Did Mexico City live up to my expectations? Like all other places, yes and no. To find out which restaurants are worth visiting, and which you…

Life Reflections on a Plane to Mexico

It is 9:53 am on Friday, January 18, 2019, and I am sitting on a plane, a little over two hours from landing in Mexico City. I am going back and forth between listening to music and reading Eat, Pray, Love. Her feelings and the desire to go, to master a language, to be, to…

Music Choice: Maluma

Anyone who knows me is aware that I have a major crush on Maluma. Not only is he gorgeous, but he is an AMAZING talent. I’ve seen him in concert and must admit that I was impressed by his presence and performance. This week I have not one song, but two. Do your ears, eyes,…

Do African Americans abroad experience white privilege?

In a recent article for The Washington Post Saul Williams discusses the freedom and privilege of being African American abroad. At one point he states, “hey, if you want to experience white privilege, hop on a plane and go anywhere with your American passport and you will experience American privilege and you’ll be able to…