http://youtu.be/7uDzodgG_Eo Some highlights of my trip, in the beautiful island of Mallorca! Don't get stuck in Palma (as picturesque as she is)!... Hire a car and drive!!
Volunteering with GN Dom… 30 Second clip!
I'm having an amazing experience volunteering with Good Neighbors Dominican Republic. I just started this week and I've already had the opportunity to visit different projects. Here's a quick 30second video I put together of our trip to Chinguelo region to enrol local children for sponsorship.
Annual check-up … ‘Stats’ unveiled
WordPress kindly notified me that it's the anniversary of my blog: travelmakerkai.com! As it's a year since I edited 'this is a wordpress blog' to 'a black girl's perspective...', perhaps now is the best time to do a deep and thorough evaluation by inspecting my stats. Sort of like a full body check-up of my... Continue Reading →
When Rodallo came to London!!
By now you've probably established I have a soft spot for this quaint traditional Piedmontese farm village called Rodallo. Neatly tucked away in the suburbs of Turin, in close proximity to neighbouring town Caluso. When my 'adopted' Rodallo family- Elvio and Esta, told me they were coming to London... Well, it was only right that... Continue Reading →
50 shades of blue… Mallorca!
I was relieved to leave behind the grey shades of London in exhange for the beautiful island of Mallorca for Gerry's 50 shades of blue birthday in June! I got the 'save the date' almost a year in advance. There were no excuses for me to not be there- despite my own shades of feeling... Continue Reading →
Arriving in Haiti… My journey on the island of Hispaniola pt2
http://youtu.be/QoHRIVJ6qDQ Pt2 video on the island of Hispaniola... Arriving in Haiti!
Dressing in the dark… When will Ghana’s electricity shortage be addressed?
"Light-off." It's a phrase that takes me back to my childhood in Ghana. A typical scenario being; I would be in the middle of taking a bath, and just as I'm about to rinse off the soapy white lather from my skin- I would catch my breath! It's not the shock of the cold water... Continue Reading →
The racist face of Brazil’s miscegenation
Such an interesting read! The motivation I need to get back into writing about my experiences in Brazil.
Pup gets all the ‘VIP’ attention!
It's not everyday you see a puppy in an airport let alone an airline lounge! So I couldn't help snap up some pics of this cute puppy who won over the hearts of us waiting passengers at the Alitalia VIP lounge in Rome. The cute 3 month old pup was comfortably snuggled up to its... Continue Reading →
Preview Milan Design Fair- Salone del Mobile 2013
Without a doubt the most exciting time to be in Milan is during its world-famous Design Week! Since my first visit to the Salone del Mobile three years ago; the annual furniture event which introduced me to the 'fun' in furniture, I've been no stranger to Milan whenever I come to Italy. So it's with... Continue Reading →