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Young Black Travelers

Young Black Travelers

Welcome to YBT, where we"re bringing the young black experience to the forefront of travel. Join our crew as we discuss everything from navigating cultural differences to finding affordable travel options. We"re here to inspire and empower minorities to step outside of their comfort zones and explore the world around them. Whether you"re a seasoned traveler or just starting out, we have something for everyone. Our conversations cover topics that are often overlooked in mainstream travel media, such

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All Episodes

01:07:23

Ecuador

Young Black Travelers ·

2021/06/07

A chat about Asshur’s recent trip to Quito and Guayaquil. JetBlue was the star of the show as Asshur talks about his Buddy pass experience. Asshur would not recommend Guayaquil but he certainly will Quito. Enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/support

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01:08:12

Medellin the Urban Jungle!

Young Black Travelers ·

2021/05/25

Asshur and Latoya talk about their experience in Medellin Colombia. They chat about how Medellin caught them off guard. It was a really good time. Check it out. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/support

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00:58:34

Nomads in Cartagena

Young Black Travelers ·

2021/05/10

Latoya, Asshur and Krisan talk about Toya and Asshur’s trip to Cartagena!! Ohhh the fun they had working remotely. They talked about their stay at airbnb Edificio Altamar and eating at the local restaurant near by, Barril y Cocina, amongst so many other topics from Cartagena! Listen, learn and enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/support

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00:56:45

Digital Nomad in Colombia

Young Black Travelers ·

2021/05/03

Asshur and Krisan talk about Asshur’s digital nomad experience in Colombia. They chat about the necessities of WiFi to currency exchange, to Airbnb vs. Hotel. And oh, let’s not forget Asshur’s revoew of Google Translate vs. Apple Translate. So if you are looking for a destination to work remotely, maybe Colombia is it. Enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast:

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00:52:45

The Volcano Erupted

Young Black Travelers ·

2021/04/21

Asshur and Krisan talk about the eruption of the La Soufriere Volcano in St. Vincent And The Grenadines. As well as share how you can contribute to YBT and UVCG Relief drive for SVG. ( Updated: To clarify in the episode, reference to Haiti is for the earthquake in 2010) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/support

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00:52:18

Food & Culture Jam'It Bistro

Young Black Travelers ·

2021/03/15

Asshur and Valone talk with Jam'It Bistro about the impacts food has on culture. Jam’It shed some light on their Resturant operation through Covid as well as help us understand how food connects us to travel. Happy listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/support

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00:50:47

Guess Amynah’s Airline!

Young Black Travelers ·

2021/03/03

Asshur and Amynah chat about her job with one of America’s big 3 Airline. Can you guess which one? She shares her journey to becoming a flight attendant. And talks about what the job entails, etc. BTW, hopefully you will get a moment of inspiration, just like Amynah did, while traveling from Paris. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/support

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01:07:59

Juran in Naija

Young Black Travelers ·

2021/02/15

Juran's joins Asshur as he talks about his trip to Nigeria! Was it for a Nigerian wedding or not? Tune in to listen to hear about Juran’s trip from London to the mother land. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/support

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01:09:50

Beyond BMore and BLM

Young Black Travelers ·

2020/12/29

Brian Oliver, Executive Director of BMore See More and owner of Beyond BMore joins Asshur and Valone to talk about BLM. On this season finale, we explored Braian’s drive to start his non profit. The point that representation, especially for young in black men, was center stage in this conversation. Brian closed with this profond phrase, "open your mind, open your mouth and watch doors open," which was a powerful statement to end such a wonderful season. --- Send in a voice message:

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01:02:20

BLM a UK Perspective

Young Black Travelers ·

2020/12/07

Josh and Daniel join Asshur to talk about race and the Black Lives Matter movement. They speak about this topic from the British view, which lends a different perspective to the conversation. Their perspective provides some direction on some goals they hope the movement will accomplish for black British women and men. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast:

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00:38:39

The Impacts Covid May have on Travelers' Mental Health

Young Black Travelers ·

2020/11/30

Silvia talks about the impacts that this pandemic may have on individuals who love to travel. Our take away from this conversation is that, sometime getting away from our problems, as traveling allows is not the best. We need to face some situations. Enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/support

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00:44:12

Flying in the Midst of Covid

Young Black Travelers ·

2020/11/23

We know that many of you are considering hopping on a plane, as a result of Cabin Fever. We also know some of you have fears of flying in the wake of the Coronavirus. So, we wanted to share some information with you that will be very useful if you did choose to leave your locale, hop on a plane and explored another destination. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast:

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00:41:04

Being a Flight Attendant with Patreka Brown

Young Black Travelers ·

2020/11/18

Patreka Brown joins Ainsworth to chat about working on a airline as well as her experiences flying to different countries. They later discuss being a visible minority in the airline industry. Patreka also shares her new business plans during the pandemic (COVID-19) she explains why she decided to start her own business during the episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast:

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01:00:41

#EndSARS

Young Black Travelers ·

2020/11/02

Mimosa and Suya join YBT to talk about the #EndSARS movement in Nigeria. We dove in dept about the meaning of SARS and its impact on the Nigerian people, as well as the traveling public. Also, we dove into some of the deep rooted racial issues. This one is worth listening to! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/support

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00:54:01

Representation Matters: Chubby and Black

Young Black Travelers ·

2020/10/19

Chubby Diaries Founder Jeff Jenkins joins YBT team members Asshur and Krisan on a powerhouse conversation on the representation of plus-size black travelers in the travel industry. Tune in to learn more about Jeff's journey as an avid chubby traveler and how the travel industry can better accommodate the black and plus-size communities. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast:

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00:47:09

Keeping the Travel Industry Accountable

Young Black Travelers ·

2020/09/14

Aleah joins Asshur to discuss how we can keep the travel industry accountable. She shares one of her experiences with Discover Grenada, showing a lack of representation with influencers they work with, which do not represent the demographic of Grenada. Also, they touch on many other topics such as colorism, etc. This is a must-listen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast:

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00:51:24

Holding The Caribbean Accountable

Young Black Travelers ·

2020/08/11

Award-winning journalist and Caribbean Correspondent Melissa Noel joins Asshur and Krisan in a heavy-hitting conversation on accountability of the Caribbean travel Industry amid racial tension and global pandemic. Listen in to hear more about their thoughts on the matter, and what the industry can do to better the experience for young black travelers and island locals. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast:

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00:40:12

Wellness with Regina

Young Black Travelers ·

2020/07/27

Regina Moesha joins Ainsworth to talk about wellness. She explains the importance of taking care of your body mentally and physically. We later talk about her moving from Jamaica to Canada from the age of 9 and discuss the cultural differences between the two countries. Regina tells us her favourite Jamaican meals and explains why she turned vegan. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast:

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00:42:19

Travel on the Cheap

Young Black Travelers ·

2020/07/20

Ariel Ross joins Asshur from YBT to talk about how you can travel on the cheap. She shares many helpful tips and tricks. So check it out! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/support

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00:54:48

Black Lives Matters From a Cuban Perspective

Young Black Travelers ·

2020/06/29

Reminiscing on a conversation Asshur, Awalda, Nadine and Stella had in a taxi, Asshur speaks to his travel buddies to Cuba to unearth the shocking taxi conversation. They cover issues from police brutality and inequality and racism as a whole, as well as reflect on the splendid time they had in beautiful Cuba. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngblacktravelers/message Support this podcast:

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