On She Goes

On this very compelling and interesting episode of the podcast, the On She Goes crew chats with Rebekah Huston of Only Black Girl & Shannon Johnson (Hutchinson), on their experiences growing up at Transracial/Transnational Adoptees. We also hear a very personal travel story from contributor Casey Lawrence on her trip back to Vietnam to find her biological parents. For more information: Rebekah Hutson https://www.onlyblackgirl.com/about

The On She Goes crew discusses the New York Time's article "Adventurous. Alone. Attacked.", Fear Mongering, Solo Travel and more. We also have a contributor story reading by Brennae Spence!

The On She Goes team is back with Season 4! Episode 1 is all about our favorite travel memories and stories. Check out Serita, Farin, Becca, Vivian, Rebecca & our guest contributor Ndidi Obasi; tell their travel stories! Instagram.com/onshegoes Facebook.com/onshegoes Twitter.com/onshegoes

It's been a long time coming, but, we're here! On She Goes is back with the last episode of Season 3! Serita chats with activist & writer Robin Maxkii and directors Tayarisha Poe & Ayesha Nadarajah about their Sundance Film Festival premieres! FOLLOW Ayesha Nadajarah at www.instagram.com/ayesha_nadarajah FOLLOW Robin Maxkii at www.instagram.com/robinmaxkii FOLLOW Tayarisha Poe at www.instagram.com/tayarishasaurusrex

The On She Goes team chats with Alisha Ramos of "Girls Night In," all about satisfying your wanderlust but keeping your personal peace! Like most people, the On She Goes team loves to get out and see the world, but also REALLY enjoys staying home and relaxing. You want to see the Mona Lisa but you hate large crowds. You love the idea of taking a road trip through the South of France but can't stand the notion of forced car games. You really want to support your besties big bachelorette party in Vegas, but you also can't stand the idea of forcing yourself to be social with a crew of drunk girls. We will discuss, how to maintain your peace and self-care while traveling for non-extroverts. FOLLOW Girls Night In: instagram.com/girlsnightinclub FOLLOW Alisha Ramos: instagram.com/alisharamos

The On She Goes team chats with two lovely ladies who travel the world experiencing every delectable delicacy they can get their hands on. The “dining traveler” Jessica van Dop DeJesus talks to us about attainable luxury travel, traveling for the love of food, and how her experience as a Marine activated her wanderlust. Nadeen White, award winning travel blogger by day & physician by night, gives us a glimpse into the “sophisticated life.” Nadeen will talk to us about the world of food & wine! Vineyards around the world, her black wine maker series and more. In addition, both ladies will be giving us their personal stories of the best dining experience they’ve ever had! We will also hear from Kemetic yogi, Sarah Wesley, on her Egyptian Yoga retreat! Follow JESSICA VAN DOP DEJESUS https://diningtraveler.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diningtraveler/ Follow NADEEN WHITE https://thesophisticatedlife.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thesophislife/

The Ladies of On She Goes were invited to do a quick taping at the Portland Podcast Festival! The topic of discussion? You guessed it! Portland. We talk being a woman of color in Portland, OR, and our love/hate relationship with Portland's weirdness. What's to hate? LOL

The On She Goes team chats with Georgina Miranda, the founder of Sheventures & Adventure Travel Expert! Georgina tells us about her journey to completing the Grand Slam, being a woman of color in a male dominated travel field & representing for all the Latinas out there! Follow Georgina at https://www.instagram.com/gg_miranda/ Follow Sheventures at https://www.instagram.com/she.ventures.co/

On She Goes is LIVE at the opening of the Hoxton Hotel in Portland, OR chatting walking in your truth and travel as a woman of color with Theresa Tran. Pardon the technical difficulties. There is a slight buzz, but the conversation was lit! Follow Theresa Tran: https://www.instagram.com/theresa_tran Follow The Hoxton Hotel: https://www.instagram.com/thehoxtonhotel

As a part of the Fast Company Innovation Festival, the On She Goes team chats with Michaela Angela Davis, Miss Info, Angela Yee and Jamilah Lemieux on race & gender in the creative class. Follow Michaela: https://www.instagram.com/michaelaangelad/ Follow Jamilah: https://www.instagram.com/jamilahlemieux/ Follow Miss Info: https://www.instagram.com/missinfo/ Follow Angela Yee: https://www.instagram.com/angelayee/

The On She Goes team is joined by Ciara Johnson of "Hey Ciara" to discuss the concept of quality vs. quantity when it comes to travel, and how to make the most of your experience. We also chat with our nearest and dearest, Aminatou Sow of Call Your Girlfriend. Aminatou gives us the details of her CYGF tour "The Shine Theory", and chats her new mentality when it comes to travel. For Call Your Girlfriend Tour Dates go to https://www.callyourgirlfriend.com/tour/ Check out Ciara Johnson at http://www.heyciara.com/ Follow Ciara Johnson at www.instagram.com/heyciara/ Follow Aminatou Sow at www.instagram.com/aminatou/ Check us out on: Facebook.com/onshegoes Twitter.com/onshegoes Instagram.com/onshegoes

The On She Goes team is recording LIVE from the 12th Annual ADCOLOR Awards in Los Angeles, CA. We discuss representation, finding your voice, and moments of truth with Jeannie Mai of The Real, Tiffany Warren founder of ADCOLOR & Taryn Finley the Editor of Huffington Post Black Voices. Learn more about ADCOLOR at www.adcolor.org Follow ADCOLOR at https://www.instagram.com/adcolor/ Check us out on: Facebook.com/onshegoes Twitter.com/onshegoes Instagram.com/onshegoes Follow Jeannie Mai at https://www.instagram.com/thejeanniemai/ Follow Tiffany Warren at https://www.instagram.com/diverstar/ Follow Taryn Finley at https://www.instagram.com/_tarynitup/

As women of color, travel could mean so many different things. How we move through a world that is typically not welcoming to us, is considered travel. For many women of color, the children of immigrants, Dreamers and immigrant mothers; travel means deportation, detainment and more. If you are anything like On She Goes, we wanted to help, but we didn't really know where to start. Liza Davis, Staff Attorney with the Public Counsel is on this episode to school us on what is happening at our borders, the atrocities of our current administration and how people like us can help! Where to donate your $$$ or your time! https://www.aila.org https://www.immigrationjustice.us/volunteeropportunities/dilley-pro-bono-project https://www.lawyersforgoodgovernment.org http://www.publiccounsel.org

This is a funny one! On She Goes chats with our girl, Oscar nominated actress, director, author & decorated Cat Mom, Gabourey Sidibe, about her work travel as an entertainer. Joymarie Parker & Cortney Cleveland of @joblogues give us tips, tricks and info on how to make the most of your work travel and how not to get burnt out! Serita's Mother; Sabrina Price-Powell, joins us in a candid chat about business travel today vs. back then! ENJOY! Check us out on: Facebook.com/onshegoes Twitter.com/onshegoes Instagram.com/onshegoes Follow Gabby: Instagram.com/gabby3shabby Listen to Joblogues: https://soundcloud.com/joblogues

The On She Goes team is talking representation in every sense of the word. The ladies talk to Jessamyn Stanley about her idea of representation, her podcast and how much WE love HER! The ladies also chat the importance & impact of "Crazy Rich Asians" and our "restoring" trip to Panama and the Explore + Restore Yoga & Surf Retreat at the Sansara Resort! Check us out on: Facebook.com/onshegoes Twitter.com/onshegoes Instagram.com/onshegoes Follow Jessamyn: Instagram.com/mynameisjessamyn Listen to Jessamyn: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/stitcher-premium/jessamyn-explains-it-all

The On She Goes ladies have a candid discussion about mental & physical health while traveling as a woman of color. Alison Mariella Désir gives us all her tips on handling mental discomfort and illness while on vacation, and gives us details on her organization Harlem Run and her podcast, Finding Meaning (On The Run). Jordan Dinwiddie from The Thicc gives us their recommendations on looking and feeling good while on the road. Check us out on: Facebook.com/onshegoes Twitter.com/onshegoes Instagram.com/onshegoes Follow Alison: Instagram.com/alisonmdesir Follow Harlem Run: Instagram.com/harlemrun Follow Finding Meaning (On The Run): Stitcher.com/podcast/hangar-studios/find-meaning-on-the-run-with-alison-desir Follow Jordan: Instagram.com/JordanRenee Follow The Thicc: Instagram.com/TheThiccGram

The On She Goes team is joined by Freddie Ransome & Jen Ruggirello of Buzzfeed's "Ladylike." The ladies have a hysterical chat about crossing things off your bucket list, mastering a British accent, what to do when you find out your a quarter Caucasian and traveling overseas for the very first time! Check us out on: Facebook.com/onshegoes Twitter.com/onshegoes Instagram.com/onshegoes Follow Freddie - Instagram.com/freddie Follow Jen - Instagram.com/jenrigatoni

The OSG team gets schooled on the "real life" of travel influencers, by Rachel Hill of "Rachel Travels" and Olga Maria of "Dreams in Heels." Pilin Anice, social influencer and Athleta ambassador, tells us all about the Explore + Restore Yoga Retreat at the Sansara Resort in Panama. Check us out on: Facebook.com/onshegoes Twitter.com/onshegoes Instagram.com/onshegoes. Follow Rachel Hill instagram.com/racheltravels Follow Pilin Anice instagram.com/pilinanice Follow Olga Maria instagram.com/dreamsinheels

The Read cohost, Crissle West joins the On She Goes team in a spirited conversation about her visit to Portland, and what it felt like to step far out of her comfort zone.

This week's episode is a WILD one! We're doing a wild card episode with 3 different interviews, from 4 different women of color, on 3 different topics! Amy Lam & OSG star contributor, Soleil Ho chat about maintaining love long distance. Serita Wesley Skypes with Jen Ruiz of Jen on a Jet Plane about getting the best travel deals, and how she got a flight to New Zealand for $38! Meron Medhanie has a three-way chat with Miela Fetaw and Sarah Springer on how to prepare your family for your very non-traditional work travel. Enjoy!