Women enjoying a spa day during a Pink Girls Run The World trip in Dubai
Can a getaway be better than an age-defying moisturizer? With the travel industry seeing increased demand for wellness experiences, many are seeking transformative journeys for a balanced life. A recent Australian University study suggests that travel can counteract entropy – the slow, inevitable decline....
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As a Black woman in the diaspora, exploring the nuances and diversity of African cultures during my recent trip to Lagos, Nigeria, was a profoundly enriching and spiritual journey where I explored the Asoebi tradition, indulged in local cuisine, and embraced the vibrant spirit of the African diaspora...
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Supporting local culture at our mother & daughter owned Orašac villa on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast
Laughter and stories flowed as new and old friends bonded over their love for travel while savoring perfect pairing of local wines with exquisite dishes. Surrounded by the beauty of Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast we quickly learned that Croatian wines are not just a beverage; but a glimpse into Croatia’s rich heritage….
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In the heart of Belize lies the vibrant island of San Pedro. With its azure waters, swaying palms, and colorful streets, is a hidden gem beckoning travelers with its irresistible allure. Explore ancient Mayan ruins hidden deep in the jungle or indulge in the island's delectable cuisine (food is central to the culture), infused with bold flavors and fresh seafood. ..
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In front of the Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol, VA. Chunky Heel Pull Tab Fashion Cowgirl Boots available at https://amzn.to/3PSqZxa.
This genre of Appalachian music is derived from various influences; including the British Isles. The Irish brought Anglo-Celtic traditions with them to the mountain region. African American descendants of enslaved people brought traditional spiritual influences, blues and jazz. All of these “labels” didn’t exist prior to the 1927 Bristol Sessions….
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A beautiful island nestled between Mauritius and Madagascar in the Indian Ocean, La Réunion has been on my travel bucket list for almost a decade. A dramatic land of fiery volcanoes, lush jungles and sweeping mountains under bright starlit skies……
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Beyond its gorgeous architecture, Gellert’s iconic bathing tradition is renowned for its wellness offerings. It has been a tradition for centuries in Budapest to take thermal water baths for their medicinal properties. Bubbling up from deep below the earth's surface, the natural thermal springs have an abundance of trace elements…..
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Afternoon tea, with its elegant setting and delectable treats, is a tradition that is celebrated around the globe. While the tea time “concept” started in the UK, different cultures have added their own quaint spin on the notion…
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I love how Bernard’s wine label collaborates with other woman owned businesses and was excited about the opportunity to chat with Bernard about travel, her brand and disrupting spaces….
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I love how founder, Dr. Fatima Turner reimagined some her favorite childhood dishes via her Inner City Café menu. My passion for “working from roam” at places like Turner’s irresistibly pretty, pink and chic vision has made Inner City Café one of my favorite meet up spots….
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Now imagine dining in a cave, surrounded by the untouched, natural beauty of ancient geological formations that seamlessly blend tradition with small town charm. A hidden gem that is perched on limestone cliffs overlooking the Adriatic Sea…
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Appalachia culture consists of arts and crafts, food, folklore and myths with multiple ethnic influences (including African, Native American and German). Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, Bristol, Virginia, is a destination that effortlessly combines small-town charm with vibrant culture…
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Nestled within the heart of Oslo, Norway, lies a captivating oasis that is perfect for a laid-back Sunday filled with leisurely strolls and just simply doing what you want….
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Today, Palm Springs is known for its hot springs, lavish hotels, golf courses, spas and mid-century modern architecture (an American classic that kicked off after WWII). While Palm Springs International Airport is 20 minutes from downtown, our first stop was the desert rose toned Sands Hotel & Spa….
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AutoCamp Joshua Tree offers free bikes to use on the property or to bike downtown
The desert is inherently spiritual with a vast openness that also encourages quiet introspection. We definitely wanted to take advantage of this more chill vibe found under the stars in Joshua Tree….
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On my recent visit to France, I was excited to find out that Josephine Baker’s former residence was 45 minutes away from the private chateau that we had rented 6 hours south of Paris, in France’s Dordogne Valley region. In my eyes, Baker was the ULTIMATE ex-pat. At the height of her success in 1930’s interwar France, the 24-year-old icon was a millionaire…
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The Pousada of Faro is famous for its neo-Baroque and neo-Rococo features, including the its ornate plaster ceilings, two tea pavilions and wonderful French-inspired gardens adorned with statues. Waking up at the picturesque Estoi Palace felt like I had been swept away to a mini Versailles. I loved the romantic-style architecture…
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BlacOak Wine Club & Tasting Room Founders.
After a challenging week at work, nothing beats meeting up with your girls to decompress over a couple glasses of pinot noir at your favorite local wine bar. In the interview below, Dukes shares a few tips and why you should put BlacOak Wine Club & Tasting room on your radar for the next for GNO….
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At The Betsy Hotel. Photo Credit: Instagram @charusurimusic
Charu Suri has been playing the piano since the age of five and performing since the age of nine. She composed while she was a student at Princeton University, went to grad school for music, and never gave up on pursuing her passion. Supporting our commitment to celebrating women who are making moves in the world that inspire and empower other women, Charu chats with PGRW about music, travel and inspirational colors…..
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Time is the greatest luxury to me. While I recognize money can help you access time to do certain things, having money does not automatically make you appreciate how valuable time can be in your life. Now the owner of a popular Parisian bistro, it was the summer before my freshman year when I met Julie for the 1st time. She was on campus with a group of students from Paris visiting NYC for a few weeks and I was participating in the University’s EOP prior to entering my 1st year of college…..
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