10 episodes
Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel Melanie Nunez
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5.0 • 3 Ratings
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Embarking on family adventures is both exhilarating and challenging, particularly for Black and Brown families. Navigating cultural differences and systemic barriers can feel daunting, but amidst these obstacles lies a profound opportunity: to expand our children's minds through travel. It's a chance to show our black and brown kids, possibilities far bigger than what we, their parents, may have grown up with.Welcome to Travel Love Legacy, a podcast where we dive headfirst into the vibrant world of Black and Brown family travel, unpacking the joys, hurdles, and triumphs along the way. Each week, through candid conversations with the host, Melanie Nunez and parents, we uncover relatable tales that resonate with families on many levels.We share practical tips and tricks for smoother travels, from mastering the art of jet lag recovery to keeping kids entertained during long-haul flights. Plus, we laugh along as our guests recount the hilarious mishaps and unexpected surprises that come with globe-trotting with kids.
But it's not just about the laughs. Our podcast serves as a beacon of inspiration and empowerment for Black and Brown families everywhere. By showcasing diverse perspectives and breaking down barriers, we aim to instill confidence in listeners to embark on their own adventures, no matter their destination or budget.Whether you're a seasoned globetrotter or a first-time traveler, our episodes offer a refreshing blend of relatable anecdotes, practical advice, and uplifting stories that will leave you itching to pack your family’s bags and hit the road. So join us as we navigate the world one adventure at a time, because the greatest stories are the ones we create together.
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Embracing Mexico: Ashley Corinne's Journey of Homeschooling, Community, and Cultural Immersion
In this episode, we explore Ashley's transformative journey of moving to Mexico with her family and the enriching experiences they've had. She shares fascinating insights into the daily life of an expat family, from navigating homeschooling to embracing Mexican culture. Through engaging anecdotes, she paints a vivid picture of their homeschooling routine and the freedom it offers for exploration and growth. She also discusses the challenges of navigating cultural differences and the importanc...
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Empowerment and Discovery: Marielle des Etages' Journey of Resiliency from Trinidad to the UK
Embark on Marielle des Etages' remarkable journey as she shares her evolution from an adult traveler to navigating the world of solo parenting, while exploring new horizons with her daughter. With laughter, introspection, and boundless wonder, Marielle sets off on an unforgettable journey from the vibrant, culturally rich streets of Trinidad and Tobago to the storied landscapes and bustling cities of the United Kingdom. Experience Marielle's resilience as she navigates the changing landscapes...
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Crafting Memories: Tash Haynes' Odyssey of Family Travel and Cultural Revelation
In this touching episode, Tash Haynes shares her family's travel journey, revealing how it's about more than just trips—it's about crafting cherished memories for her children. Reflecting on her own childhood void of travel, Tash passionately explains how she prioritized exploration as an adult, determined to give her family the world. Through laughter and tears, she recounts the profound impact travel has had on her daughters, fostering confidence, curiosity, and empathy. Tash's commitm...
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Journey of Identity: From Haiti to Ethiopia and Beyond with Donnya Negera
Enter the vibrant world of Donnya, a Haitian-American mom and entrepreneur, whose family journeys take them to the heart of Ethiopia and beyond. Picture the laughter and chaos of traveling with little ones, each moment a treasure trove of cultural immersion and shared experiences. Yet, amidst the whirlwind of adventure, lies a deeper narrative of self-discovery and maternal responsibility. As Donnya dreams of exploring her ancestral home of Haiti, her journey becomes a poignant reminder of th...
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Unveiling Radical Possibilities in Family Travel: A Deep Dive with Dr. Alisha Jean Denis
As an accomplished scholar with a background in academia and professional work in International Educational equity, Dr. Alisha brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation, drawing from her thesis on race, gender, and travel. Beyond her professional accolades, Dr. Alisha speaks passionately about her role as a mother, highlighting how travel has enriched her relationship with her children and shaped her understanding of motherhood. With a blend of academic rigor and personal reflection, D...
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Empowering Family Journeys: Anne-Marie John's Guide to Budget-Friendly Travel & Cultivating Wanderlust In Young Kids
Join us as AnnMarie John, a seasoned travel and lifestyle blogger, shares invaluable insights on budget family travel and fostering a love for exploration in children. From unraveling cultural nuances to debunking travel myths, AnnMarie's journey is a treasure trove of practical tips and heartfelt anecdotes, urging families to embark on unforgettable adventures without breaking the bank.In this episode, AnnMarie discusses:- Budget-friendly family travel tips and nurturing kids' love for explo...
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