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5 days in CDMX: What I've spent
My trip to Mexico City was bomb. If you follow me on Instagram, you may have kept up with my stories. The best thing about that trip is...
aymexume
May 29, 20195 min read


Chocolat: On being a black female traveller in Morocco
There's so much to be said about my trip to Morocco. Those 10 days were nothing short of magical. Especially because I didn't have any...
aymexume
Apr 9, 20193 min read


Post-Morocco blues
I've been in a little bit of a funk. And I think it's because I miss Morocco. I've been back for over 2 weeks now, and I still find it...
aymexume
Mar 27, 20192 min read


Hammam is life!
Upon our arrival, women working at the hammam were waiting for us. They provided instructions on what to wear and placed our belongings in a
aymexume
Mar 15, 20195 min read


Pros and cons of a group trip
This was the first time I was travelling with a group of people I didn't know. Also a first: I did not plan this trip. Aside from bookin
aymexume
Mar 14, 20194 min read


Diary of female tourist in Turkey, on wearing a cloak of invisibility or being the center of attenti
When I landed in Turkey in August 2018, I somewhat knew what to expect. I had done my pre-travel research. I had sent numerous questions...
aymexume
Feb 21, 20193 min read


Colombia: That one time I was a millionaire
I travel on a budget, as much as I can. In this series of posts, I will share with you the destinations where you’ll be able to stretch...
aymexume
Jan 21, 20193 min read


Travelling while black in Asia
Hong Kong, December 2018. Our cab driver honked. Hard. It wasn't until he abruptly stopped the car in the middle of the street that I...
aymexume
Jan 7, 20197 min read


A walk through a dark chapter of Cambodia's history
***This post may be triggering for some. It recounts my visit to Tuol Sleng, a secret prison where thousands were tortured and killed,...
aymexume
Dec 21, 20183 min read


Asian cruise: Ishigaki, Japan
Day 4. Stop 2: Ishigaki Island, Okinawa (Japan) Today, Val treated us to a day at Club Med Kabira Ishigaki. This was meant to be our...
aymexume
Dec 17, 20182 min read


Manifs et avertissements de voyage
Destination Paris ou Port-au-Prince? Les photos des Champs Élysées qui circulent sur Internet ces jours-ci n'ont pas l'air de ça. Tout...
aymexume
Nov 28, 20185 min read


Fear of heights and balloon rides: living (a bit) more fearlessly
People don't believe me when I say that I'm a little afraid of flying. I am. I've just developed a good coping mechanism: I fall asleep,...
aymexume
Nov 20, 20183 min read


Road trip: five signs that you’re a great co-pilot
When I said that my road trip to New Jersey at the beginning of September would be lit, I meant that my auntie and my mom would make my...
aymexume
Oct 30, 20183 min read


Pieds poudrés goes to Turkey (my first video)
If you haven't heard yet, I published my first travel video. Here it is! #video #turkey #Istanbul #cappadocia
aymexume
Sep 18, 20181 min read


Design of a decade (the birthday post)
I turn 39 today, y'all! First off. I borrowed this title from Ms. Janet Jackson. This album of hers, a compilation of her greatest hits...
aymexume
Sep 6, 20184 min read


Tonmtonm, se ak men yo manje sa
Pandan mwen te Ayiti semèn pase a, ti sè mwen te deside fè m pase pi bon vakans mwen janm pase Ayiti depi 13 dènye lanne sa yo. Timoun, mwen
aymexume
Aug 28, 20183 min read


Dechoukay... oui, men n ap tounen
Depuis l'annonce du mariage de ma petite sœur au Royal Decameron, sur la magnifique Côte Des Arcadins, il était prévu que je fasse d'une...
Sylberte Desrosiers
Aug 7, 20184 min read


An angel named Hannah
We met her on the platform at the Provença station. It was early on Saturday morning. The streets of Barcelona were barely awake. The...
aymexume
Jul 30, 20182 min read


D'au revoir et de larmes
Hier, chez moi, il y avait des larmes. Celles de ma mère et de Mathys. Ils se disaient au revoir. Lui, se préparait à rejoindre son papa...
aymexume
Jul 14, 20181 min read


My biggest (and longest) adventure: moving to Canada
June 15 will mark the 13th anniversary of my moving to Canada. I was a few months shy of 26 with a little over 5 years of work...
aymexume
Jun 13, 20184 min read
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