I visited this area, remarking at the time to my husband of how much it reminded me of a specific area in the Tampa Bay area, not knowing the full extent of the history as we were exploring on our own. I always find myself in countries that are a part of the African Diaspora, and people never ask me why is that important to ME or us, but they look…

So, we are coming to the end of my vacation posts and what is funny... I never even showed you all how the vacation started. Life can be so crazy sometimes and we become so busy. I had planned on sharing the first part of my vacation after this point because it was really important to share my out of country experience that I took over a year to …