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Black & Abroad Conversations: Kévi Donat, Founder of Le Paris Noir

Black & Abroad Conversations: Kévi Donat, Founder of Le Paris Noir

Kévi knew his appreciation for Black history in Paris needed to be shared, so he created Le Paris Noir, which offers an alternative and authentic vision of Paris, giving a historic and contemporary vision of the Black communities in Paris.

Black & Abroad Conversations: Mario Rigby

Black & Abroad Conversations: Mario Rigby

Mario Rigby was one of Toronto's top fitness experts, but he dropped it all to take a journey most men wouldn't dare; a two-year trek walking and kayaking from Cape Town, South Africa to Cairo, Egypt – a staggering 12,000 km (7456.5 miles) voyage.

Check out our conversation with Mario about his remarkable journey and the importance of his experience.

Sippin' on the Low: A Budget Conscious Guide to Wine Tasting in Casablanca, Chile

Sippin' on the Low: A Budget Conscious Guide to Wine Tasting in Casablanca, Chile

When visiting Santiago, you’ll see plenty of options for wine tours in the Casablanca & Maipo valleys.  Problem is, they can be quite expensive and put a major dent into your travel budget.  While in the city, we figured that we could get the same experience for a fraction of the cost if we created our own itinerary. Instead of paying upwards of $150 for a tour, we took it upon ourselves to see what we could come up with.

Breaking Bogotá: A Guide

Breaking Bogotá: A Guide

Bogotá’s great food and art scene won’t put a big dent in your pocket, but it will leave a lasting impression on your heart.  The city is perfect for those looking for a place packed with culture, cuisine, and cool people.  Here’s a couple of notes from our trip to Colombia’s city in the mountains!

Where to Eat: Henry Deane in Sydney, Australia

Where to Eat: Henry Deane in Sydney, Australia

During our time in Sydney, Hotel Palisade invited us to check out its rooftop lounge, Henry Deane.  The two-level cocktail bar opened alongside the newly renovated hotel in November 2015 and has been a crowd-pleaser since its doors opened.  Check out our experience at one of the hottest spots in Sydney!