9 REASONS WHY I FELL IN LOVE WITH GRENADA
What makes Grenada so exceptional is not easily translated into words or even captured in pictures. Structures aren't set up around the island for "cheesy" tourist photo ops. Even the most populated areas of the island still have a low-key, chill energy. There’s something so quaint and untouched about it, unlike any other island I’ve been to. An understated and simple beauty. Discovering Grenada is almost like discovering an amazing boutique that your peers don’t know about,
I DON'T DO CLUBS: BLACK-OWNED RESTAURANT MONTH
You ever see an idea and think to yourself, "this is exactly what we needed!"? Well, for me being an avid foodie and supporter of black businesses that's the feeling when I saw that idontdoclubs.com launched the first black-owned restaurant month after the success of their black owned owned restaurants listings for New York, DC and Atlanta. Most foodies in New York City have indulged in NY Restaurant Week which launched in 1992. The food experiences are amazing, but more time
Fly Guys: Keiji Valera
Soul Society 101: Where are you from originally and where do you live now? Keiji: I’m originally from the smallest state in the union, The Ocean State, Rhode Island (yes we have black folks). I have lived all over the US and abroad but currently living in the San Francisco Bay Area. Soul Society 101: What are some of your favorite places to visit (restaurants, bars, lounges, sites) in your hometown and your current town? Keiji: San Francisco is a foodie town (we have the most
CHEF PROFILE: Atim Ukoh
Name: Atim Ukoh City: Boston, Massachusetts Speciality: Culinary styling and Catering Name of Company: Afrolems Soul Society 101: Afrolems is such a unique name? What does it mean? Atim: In high school, we nicknamed food “lems.” When I discovered my passion for cooking, I wanted to tie it to African food with a cool slang that would be a conversation starter and the name Afrolems was born. Soul Society 101: When did you realize that cooking is something you were good at? Ati
Traveling Beauties: René Daniella of OWNBYFEMME.COM
Soul Society 101: Hi René! Thank you so much for speaking with us today! So for those who don't know you, can you give a brief background of what you do? René: Ok so my name is René Daniella and I am the lifestyle, fashion, and travel writer behind OwnByFemme.com. My career background is in public relations but I studied Broadcast journalism in New York City as my undergraduate degree and Global Communications in Paris, France as my Masters degree. I am half American and Half
