I’m an Indian woman. I’m also a traveler. And although I haven’t traveled as much as I would like to, I have managed to get out and see a bit…
Melanin Anxiety Abroad: Traveling to Poland as a Brown Woman
When the priest at my church first announced that a youth group would be traveling to Poland for World Youth Day in 2016, I didn’t pay much attention. The worldwide…
Travel Helped Me Heal After Surviving 9/11. Now the Wanderful Sisterhood Is My Tribe.
The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day was #BeBoldForChange. I think it’s an amazing thing to instigate change, but let’s be honest: most people can’t be bothered. It’s much…
Post-Travel Depression? Here’s What You Can Do
“Home Alone Syndrome” is what I like to call it. You arrive home after a lengthy trip — maybe you’ve been living abroad for a year or two — and…