Oh My! Travel Podcast

Welcome! On today’s episode we are joined by Flavia Cornejo aka Latina Traveler. She has traveled to over 25 countries, mainly as a solo female traveler, and started Latina Traveler because of all the questions she was getting about how to do it along the way. Which now serves as a helpful resource for Latinas and other WOC on how to travel safely and with confidence even with traveling solo. She has worked as a guide in the tourism industry leading trips of teenagers similar to the trip that sparked her forever love of travel. Her passion of travel has led her to complete two masters in tourism and travel journalism.

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FLAVIA

JEANINE

MARTHA

On today’s episode, Jeanine & Martha chat about warming up for the winter in some of their favorite places. From East Asia to an always-solid Mexico & the Caribbean. If you're ready to say "bye" to the cold weather and travel to a sunny destination, we got you!

Join us to discover a new sunny spot or share one of your favorite destinations to escape the winter cold.

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JEANINE

MARTHA

In today’s episode, we talk about Shanquella Robinson, who passed away this October 2022 while vacationing in Los Cabos, Mexico. The death is being investigated and our hope is for those responsible to be held accountable and for the family to get the closure and justice they deserve. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, and below is the Go Fund Me link for her family. 

https://www.gofundme.com/f/shanquella-robinson-funeral-services

In this episode, we chat with Leah also known as LA in Flight, a bougie backpacker and co-creator and co-host of the Ticket 2 Anywhere, a visual podcast.

Leah motivates others to seek adventure from anywhere. Now settled in her hometown of Los Angeles, she uses as a homebase to take her work of event and podcast management on the road, as frequently as possible. We enjoyed chatting with her about her time in South America and her evolution of hostel life to finer travel arrangements.

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LEAH

Instagram: @LAinFlight

Twitter: @LAinFlight

Podcast Instagram: @ticket2anywhere

JEANINE

Instagram: @lewildexplorer

blog: lewildexplorer.com

MARTHA

Instagram: @marthagetsit

In this episode, we chat with Princess Francois also known as Franny the Traveler. She is a nationally award-winning educational leader, equity advocate, travel blogger, and content creator.

Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Princess is extremely proud of her Caribbean roots as a first-generation Haitian American. An educator for over a decade, she advocates and creates spaces for culturally responsive practices that promote anti-racism, equity, and inclusion in schools.

She uses her platform, Franny the Traveler blog, to inspire micro-cations, educate on Black travel and amplify underrepresented voices as she seeks to visit 50 countries and all 50 states before the age of 50.

Princess currently resides in New York City and is celebrating her new book, Support BLACK Periodt: A Greenback to Eliminate Your Ifs, Ands, or Buts. Join us as we cover how to learn while traveling and supporting local communities.

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PRINCESS aka FRANNY

JEANINE

MARTHA

In this episode, Jeanine and Martha chat about traveling to Mendocino. Mendocino is on Northern California’s coast and is romantic, charming, and has some amazing hikes! So whether you’re doing an adventure girls' trip or a romantic getaway there is so much to do.

Tune in for all the deets and things to do in Mendocino, California from state parks to visit, canoeing, and wine tasting (yes, there’s a wine region called Anderson Valley and it’s a must-stop for anyone who enjoys wine).

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JEANINE

MARTHA

In this episode, we chat with Kay from The Awkward Traveller. Kay is a fiction author, travel writer, and blogger at The Awkward Traveller. She is focused on making travel more relatable, inclusive, and accessible to those wanting to travel. 

Kay shares some of her awkward travel stories, from funny moments to scary and uncomfortable ones. She gives us tips on how to navigate those awkward moments and so much more. 

Travel can be awkward at times and we love how Kay keeps it real, and hilarious. 

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KAY

Blog: theawkwardtraveller.com

JEANINE

MARTHA