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Archivists’ Note | May 2018

"Wine is constant proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy." - Ben Franklin Most travelers would agree that the allure of any destination is a combination of culture, food, wine, spirits, and nightlife. The latter 3 go hand in hand and because they are such an integral part of ... Read More...

A Toast to Adventure with Worldwide Nate

Griots Read | Radicals in the Barrio | Where Mexican American History, Socio Economic Policies and Activism Collide

Blogger of the Month | StampedTribe

Destinations | Brunei | The Venice of the East

Dominican Mamajuana | The Baby Maker in a Bottle

Swing Your Way into Libertine Tourism

MUMU FRESH

Flying High After Failures: TV Writer, Kirk A. Moore on the Journey to Success

MUSHIYA TSHIKUKA

GANT

The Voice of Jah: USVI’s Kolaiah Bey brings conscious music to pirate radio

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SADDI KHALI

APRIL 2016 - ISSUE 04 - GLOBAL SEXUALITY There are still some artists left who do it for love, whose voices speak to so many because they t... Read More...

CAMILLA HAWTHORNE

JANUARY 2016 - ISSUE 01 - IDENTITY Camilla Hawthorne is a Ph.D. student in U.C. Berkeley's geography program, with a designated emphasis in... Read More...

RICHARD CANTAVE

DECEMBER 2016 - ISSUE 12 - MILESTONES! Richard is an Experienced humanitarian aid worker with degree in criminology/sociology. With Extensi... Read More...

A Toast to Adventure with Worldwide Nate

Have you ever met someone who is living the life you want to live and who really isn’t all that different from you, which makes you think an... Read More...

ROMACIO FULCHER

Romacio Fulcher was born and raised in Oakland California. After graduating from High School, he moved to Sacramento California to atten... Read More...

AFRICAN GOSPEL CHOIR DUBLIN

MARCH 2016 - ISSUE 03 - IRELAND African Gospel Choir Dublin sometimes colloquially referred to as AGC is a 15+ member, all volunteer choir ... Read More...

SHALISA DAVIS

Shalisa Davis was born in St. Louis, MO and raised in the inner city of Chicago. Graduated high school at the age of 17 and joined the U... Read More...

LADONNA REDMOND

LaDonna Redmond Founder of the Institute for Community Resource Development and serves as the Chief Executive Officer an... Read More...

ALONZO CARTLIDGE

JUNE 2016 - ISSUE 06 - JUST GO! “The measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at ... Read More...

GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT

Golden Jubilee

From the moment I stepped off the plane at Cheddi Jagan International Airport I was showered with kindness, hospitality and…. Soca Music! If... Read More...

My Life on a Plate

A CULINARY JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD A weekend of cooking and reading and here's a review of my favorite recipes from Kelis Rogers' "My Lif... Read More...

Mexico City | Where Cocktail Culture Abounds

In my extensive travels and professional exploration of fine spirit establishments, dive bars and cantinas through Latin America, I must say... Read More...

Hard & Soft

The video began as most dance class videos on Youtube do these days: a teacher is marking choreography before a class of sweaty, ultra-focus... Read More...

Glowing Pain | A Retrospective

Most of what we see in regards to South America is a whitewashed Latin lie. That is what compels me to replicate my journey through art. ... Read More...

Arepas y Limonada de Coco

Have you ever heard of fun drinks? Fun drinks are beverages that deliver a flavor like no other and are uniquely made. They are must have d... Read More...

GRAPELESS | The Wonders of Belizean Wine

The best grapes are grown on the bands between the 30th and 50th parallels in the northern and southern hemispheres. So naturally, when some... Read More...

Curtain Calls: The Life & Advice of a Traveling Performing Artists

Picture this: You’re standing on stage, you’ve taken the final bow, the audience is cheering, and when the curtain falls, you leave one cont... Read More...

The Sharecropper’s Legacy: Urban Farming in Milwaukee

As soon as I knew that I would be in Milwaukee for the annual Women In Travel Summit for travel writers and influencers, I knew that I had t... Read More...

Not Just Sake | A Lesson on Japanese Wine, Microbrews and Whisky “no E”

Since basically forever, and now even still, many people think of Japan as a land of sake (rice wine) and the (mostly bland, though somewhat... Read More...

Callaloo Kids | The Media Company That Gets It

If you've ever stayed in a hostel or belong to any of the travel groups on the net, then you understand the feeling you get when you meet a ... Read More...

DINE DIASPORA

SEPTEMBER 2016 - ISSUE 09 - GLOBAL FOOD! Dine Diaspora is a contemporary lifestyle and events company that creates dynamic experiences arou... Read More...

GLOBAL HEALTH, WEALTH & HEART

ROMACIO FULCHER

Romacio Fulcher was born and raised in Oakland California. After graduating from High School, he moved to Sacramento California to atten... Read More...

Global Health | “Breastfeeding is for White People” & Other Myths

Ever since the photo of the mothers of the CMM taken in Railroad Park went viral, the response has been pleasant and not so pleasant, incl... Read More...

Rebuilding Your Credit | 5 Steps From CEO Angel Rich

For a lot of us, the harshest of lessons learned far too late are the ones about the importance of financial planning and building/maintai... Read More...

THE BUILDING FUND: Financial Wellness

A 6-PART FINANCIAL WELLNESS SERIES Traveling is as much about the ability to pursue dreams as it is about boarding passes and bucket lists.... Read More...

Ex Files: Lisa R. Mitchell

FACES OF EXPATRIATION - THE GLOBALIST Lisa R. Mitchell is a Global Business Executive with nearly 20 years of experience in the financial s... Read More...

THE BUILDING FUND: Life Insurance Explained – Whole, Term and Why you need a Policy