I find it fascinating how traveling changes your view of things and exposes you to things you otherwise wouldn’t notice if you din’t embark on that journey. I moved to Italy several years ago, It’s somewhat a second home seeing this is the first country i moved to in my late teens and the place which has impacted me the most in terms of education … Continue reading Living Abroad and learning about to adapt
Hey everyone, welcome back to my channel! If you’re new here, my name is Adwoa and today we’re diving into a topic I know many of you have been asking about: where to find beauty products in Italy, especially as a Black girl. Trust me, I’ve been there—new country, new beauty culture, and a serious hunt for products that work for our beautiful melanin-rich skin … Continue reading Where to Buy Beauty Products in Italy as a Black Girl
Why are so many young, talented individuals leaving Italy? In this video, we explore the growing issue of brain drain in Italy—uncovering the challenges of limited opportunities, economic struggles, and the search for better prospects abroad. We’ll dive into the impact on Italy’s economy and culture, while also discussing what could be done to retain the next generation of innovators and leaders. Watch to understand this pressing dilemma and join the conversation!
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As the new year approaches, reflect on the past year to set actionable, SMART goals. Break these goals into manageable steps, prioritize them, and maintain organization with digital tools. Embrace flexibility, celebrate small wins, and stay accountable. Focus on self-care, and regularly review your progress for a productive year ahead. Continue reading Kickstart Your New Year: Goal-Setting Strategies for Success
As 2024 concludes, we reflect on valuable lessons about resilience, growth, and embracing life’s uncertainties. Each insight gained encourages us to trust our instincts, prioritize self-care, and foster genuine connections. Stepping into 2025, let’s carry forward this wisdom, embracing new opportunities with optimism and enthusiasm for what lies ahead. Continue reading 24 Lessons Learned in 2024
One of the things I love about being African is our beautiful and meaningful names. African names are often given to reflect the circumstances surrounding a child’s birth, the parents’ aspirations, or to honor a deceased family member. Names can also reflect the time, season, or day a child was born.
In many African cultures, names have a deep significance and are believed to have a strong influence on the child’s life. For example, a name that means “strength” or “courage” may be given to a child to encourage them to embody those qualities throughout their life. Continue reading Things I love about being African
West Africa is a culturally rich and diverse region, with unique customs and traditions that vary from country to country. As a traveler or expat, it’s important to understand the local culture and try to blend in as much as possible. Here are some tips on how to blend in West Africa: Dress Appropriately Dressing appropriately is one of the most important things to consider … Continue reading Traveling to Africa – Here’s How to Blend in in West Africa
My first traumatic experience with the beach was at 8 years old. We were doing a runway session for an upcoming fashion show. Across our location you could see this beautiful coastline and I wondered if we would be made to take a walks along the beach after we were done with rehearsals. It was the first time i really being to the beach, it … Continue reading Why Africans Can’t Swim
There are many talks about taking the bull by the horns and just living life but sometimes it’s not easy. Sometimes things are not straight and a lot of things comes in your way so its ok if you are stuck at the moment. Figuring things out is a process. I don’t have my things together. I am still trying to figure things out and … Continue reading How to Create The Life You Want For Yourself
Who has never dreamt of visiting Italy walking through the tiny alleys of beautiful Venice or experiencing the art and beauty of Florence and enjoying the best Pizza in Naples. To be honest, i wasn’t one of those people. In fact I had little knowledge of Italy growing up. My only knowledge of the country was by virtue of the fact that my father has … Continue reading 10 things I love about Living in Italy
