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Ayiti Cherie, A Homecoming
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Ayiti Cherie, A Homecoming

200% Haitian. That's what's written in my social media bios, and it's an indication of the pride that I have in where I come from and in who I am that I've been struggling to put into words since my return.

History Lessons in Charleston
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History Lessons in Charleston

I spent the better part of two days prospecting in the historic downtown district of Charleston, South Carolina, considered by many to be the cultural capital of the South. While I spent most of my time taking in the different shopping districts along King Street, I did get make some time to explore a little....

Las Trajieneras de Xochimilco, Mexico City
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Las Trajieneras de Xochimilco, Mexico City

One of my favourite experiences in Mexico ever has to be riding the trajineras (boats) through the canals of what was the lake on which Mexico City was built. The boats are all colourfully painted, and we brought along our own food and drinks for a picnic lunch, since the boats had a long table...

Castillo de Chapultepec, Mexico City
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Castillo de Chapultepec, Mexico City

The Castillo de Chapultepec (Chapultepec Castle) was designed in the 18th century as a country home for the local Spanish viceroy, so basically all of my dreams and aspirations are 100% attainable because they’re all slightly less than having a castle as a summer home. The lower level of the castle now houses the National...