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10 of the Most Haunted Places Throughout Latin America

Nicole YoungOctober 26, 2022October 26, 2022

by Nicole YoungOctober 26, 2022October 26, 2022040817

Haunted places carry with them creepy legends attributed to the haunting and in Latin America there are several truly scary sites you may or may not want to visit one day. Even if you’re not a big believer in the paranormal,...

Lifestyle

Reset and Relax with These 9 Latinx Wellness Retreats

Nicole YoungAugust 19, 2022

by Nicole YoungAugust 19, 202204242

It’s good to reset your mental and physical health and sometimes you need more than a 10 minute meditation session or an hour long Zumba class. Making a real, healthy change would require you to get rid of bad habits...

Lifestyle

8 Stunning Airbnbs in Latin America You Need to Check Out

Nicole YoungJune 28, 2022

by Nicole YoungJune 28, 202202966

Majorly Instagrammable places, authentic culinary hotspots, warm weather, private pools, and, of course, ocean views. Latin America has it all and places like Mexico, Costa Rica, and Brazil are dream destinations that we could never get enough of. Whether you’re...

Lifestyle

10 Must-Have Latinx-Owned Products to Pack for Your Summer Vacation

Nicole YoungJune 17, 2022

by Nicole YoungJune 17, 202202692

It’s almost officially summer which means more sunlight, beach days, and glowing skin. Maybe you have plans to travel to another country or stay local and hit up your favorite rooftop bars by the beach. But once summer hits, we...

Lifestyle

10 Latina Travelers Showing Us the World on Instagram

Nicole YoungMay 6, 2022

by Nicole YoungMay 6, 202203328

There’s no doubt that Instagram has allowed us to travel virtually to destinations we’ve only ever dreamed of. We can simply sign on and jet off to new places, experience new cultures, check out new foods, and get inspired to...

Family

10 Reasons to Travel With Your Kids

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonFebruary 12, 2020July 22, 2020

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonFebruary 12, 2020July 22, 202002620

Long before my husband and I had children, we planned to see the world. Long before I was married, I had a goal of traveling as much as I could once I was an adult. I always knew that...

Culture

The Best Travel Destinations for Women of Color in 2020

Johanna FerreiraJanuary 23, 2020July 20, 2020

by Johanna FerreiraJanuary 23, 2020July 20, 202003418

Since the weather outside is certainly still frightful, there is no better time than now to plan your next tropical getaway. More than ever before, people of color based in the United States are traveling beyond our borders to experience...

Culture

Afro-Panameña Diva Green Creates Green Book for a Diasporic Traveler

janelmartinezNovember 29, 2019July 16, 2020

by janelmartinezNovember 29, 2019July 16, 202001759

Diva Green is continuing in the legacy of Harlem-based postal worker Victor Hugo Green. Creator of The Negro Motorist Green Book, commonly known as the Green Book, Green provided Black travelers with a guide to reach their destinations safely. When Green,...

Lifestyle

13 Reasons to Fly Out of Your Comfort Zone

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiOctober 6, 2019July 24, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiOctober 6, 2019July 24, 202002386

Life is about embarking on adventures, experiencing moments, and learning so much along the way. It is easy to fall into a day-to-day rut, even though we truly want to branch out, have fun, and try something new. However, these...

News and Entertainment

Latin America Warns About Traveling to U.S. After Mass Shootings

Araceli CruzAugust 6, 2019July 29, 2020

by Araceli CruzAugust 6, 2019July 29, 202001619

Tourists from all over the world are being warned that if they travel to the United States, their lives may be in danger because our country is prone to mass shootings. The latest travel warning comes from two Latin countries:...

Lifestyle

25 Beautiful Destinations in Latin America You Should Visit

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiJuly 20, 2019August 3, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiJuly 20, 2019August 3, 202009548

We are in the midst of summer and you might still be figuring out where to take the fam for a vacation, where to head for a fun girls’ trip, or where to celebrate your love for a destination wedding...

Lifestyle

7 Latinx Owned Businesses You Need to Check Out in Charlotte

Johanna FerreiraJuly 1, 2019August 1, 2020

by Johanna FerreiraJuly 1, 2019August 1, 202005336

For over a decade I have visited my family on the outskirts of Charlotte, North Carolina for holidays and family get-togethers. And for over a decade I wondered: What the heck was my family doing there? Sure, the cost...