The Black Girl Abroad
By LaQuisha N.
The World is your oyster and The Black Girl Abroad is your tour guide. Join host, LaQuisha N. as she discuss EVERYTHING International {career, lifestyle, and travel}. Together you’ll explore how stepping out of comfort zones and taking leaps of faith are the blueprint to living your best life. Do you want to be STAMPED & CULTURED? ... Well this is the Podcast for you. Let’s Go!
The Black Girl Abroad Oct 03, 2019
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Dating Abroad, AGAIN?!
This episode of the Black Girl Abroad podcast discusses the realness of dating abroad as a Black American woman. Real tea, stories, and growth is shared about this dating journey. We also highlight Kahlil Greene as our Black Excellence Moment. To find out more and reach out with support go to his website at www.kahlilgreene.com. Follow his IG and TIKTOK @kahlilgreene Don’t forget to rate this podcast ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Feb 11, 202326:16
Living through Grief
The past 5 months have been a lot. Grief is never an easy thing to deal with or go through, but we can’t avoid it. Hopefully, this episode shed some light on how to continue LIVING through grief. For additional resources please read the article linked
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Jan 21, 202324:06
I’m back & it’s PERSONAL.
It’s been a good minute since I’ve been on the podcast scene. This episode I explain why. Season 5 I’m kicking off what’s old, what’s new, and what’s next for BGA.
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Jan 14, 202332:07
❤️ Doha, Qatar - The most UNDERRATED travel destination
When you think of traveling to The Middle East what comes to mind? Dubai? Abu Dhabi? Egypt? But what if I told you there was a place in The ME that provided tradition, culture, and a LITUATION. No really... Doha, Qatar is the perfect definition of balance. This week I give you a travel recap of both vacations to Doha, Qatar- The most UNDERRATED travel destination. Want more BGA? IG: _theblackgirlabroad TikTok: _theblackgirlabroad Twitter: BGAbroad_ YouTube: The Black Girl Abroad Features: Graphic Designs: Jerones_Artroom. TravelHer Globe E-zine: travelher_globe Travel agent: mybrofessor Music: Mi Casa- We Made It @micasamusic *Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. No copyright infringement intended. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS*
Aug 15, 202044:17
Life Abroad: Year 1 vs. Now
Living abroad is exciting, adventurous, and some might say daring. To pick up and start all over again in a new country. Who does that? The first year can seem like sunshine and rainbows; but what happens when the rose tint shades are off and things in your host country gets real. This week I will discuss my growth, personally and professionally, living abroad beyond my set timeline. Want more BGA? IG: _theblackgirlabroad TikTok: _theblackgirlabroad Twitter: BGAbroad_ YouTube: The Black Girl Abroad Graphic Designs: Jerones_Artroom. Photographer: Stjames_Photography
Aug 08, 202048:00
Relationships Abroad: Single Life vs. LDR (Long Distance Relationship)
The topic I’m most asked about is dating abroad. Well this episode I hold nothing back as I discuss life from both perspectives. Single or relationship- which is better when pursuing a life abroad? The decision is truly up to you. Want more BGA? IG: _theblackgirlabroad TikTok: _theblackgirlabroad Twitter: BGAbroad_ YouTube: The Black Girl Abroad Graphic Designs: Jerones_Artroom
Aug 01, 202043:27
The downside to Expat Life ...
The journey abroad is one of adventure, fun, and constant excitement. But what happens when Life gets in the way? This week I discuss the downside to moving abroad and how this might impact your decision. In addition, I’m highlighting worldwide black owned businesses. Starting with Jerone’s Art Room, a graphic design consultant from Jamaica; who is bringing passion with every creation. Want more BGA? IG: _theblackgirlabroad TikTok: _theblackgirlabroad Twitter: BGAbroad_ YouTube: The Black Girl Abroad Graphic Designs: Jerones_Artroom
Jul 25, 202023:14
You CAN’T travel with me...
Have you traveled with one of the following type of people: 1.) Complainer 2.) Know it all 3.) Underwhelmed/ Unimpressed. Then this episode is for you. The Season 4 premiere of The Black Girl Abroad Podcast I’m talking about negative travelers. The types of negative travelers, the kind I’ve have the pleasure of accompanying, and some solutions to keeping these people in your travel circle. Is it worth the headache? Drama? Or do you just leave them home? Want more BGA? IG: _theblackgirlabroad TikTok: _theblackgirlabroad Twitter: BGAbroad_ YouTube: The Black Girl Abroad
Jul 18, 202040:32
Hot Girl Summer Series- III
Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...On this new episode of Black Girl Abroad we are concluding the Hot Girl Summer Series; even though it’s the winter. Lol! Jamaica and Cardinal Cruise is the featured topics from Summer 2019.
In addition, February is poppin’! Happy Black History Month, Valentine’s Day, and National School And International Counseling Week.
Stick around for expat, lifestyle, and travel insight on The Black Girl Abroad Podcast.
Featured Vacation Mentions: ✈️United Airlines
🛳 Carnival Cruise- Ship Dream
🏨 Jamaica- Holiday Inn Montego Bay
Let us know what you think of the episode by subscribing and rating. Also, using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic.
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Instagram.com/taiwandabason
In addition, February is poppin’! Happy Black History Month, Valentine’s Day, and National School And International Counseling Week.
Stick around for expat, lifestyle, and travel insight on The Black Girl Abroad Podcast.
Featured Vacation Mentions: ✈️United Airlines
🛳 Carnival Cruise- Ship Dream
🏨 Jamaica- Holiday Inn Montego Bay
Let us know what you think of the episode by subscribing and rating. Also, using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic.
Instagram.com/black_girl_abroad_
Twitter.com/BGAbroad_
www.youtube.com/channel/UCTg-pxlb8Yxgkmy_jYiz9Sg
Instagram.com/taiwandabason
Feb 08, 202043:22
Where have you been, BGA?
Season 3 episode 1 of Black Girl Abroad podcast discuss what happened during season two that almost stopped The Brand completely. But I’m back and ready to manifest these 2020 goals and prayers. Hey y’all...Did you miss me?
Jan 09, 202031:13
January 9, 2020
Jan 09, 202000:33
Hot Girl Summer Series- II
Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...On this new episode of Black Girl Abroad Hot Girl Summer Series Part II I am talking about USA. Where to go? My favorite cites... and more. Which ones do you think made my top list?
🚙: Enterprise
🏨 New Orleans: Renaissance New Orleans French Quarter Area Hotel
Let us know what you think of the episode by subscribing and rating. Also, using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic.
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🚙: Enterprise
🏨 New Orleans: Renaissance New Orleans French Quarter Area Hotel
Let us know what you think of the episode by subscribing and rating. Also, using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic.
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Twitter.com/BGAbroad_
www.youtube.com/channel/UCTg-pxlb8Yxgkmy_jYiz9Sg
Oct 13, 201946:49
Hot Girl Summer Series - I
Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...On this new episode of Black Girl Abroad we are starting Part I of the Hot Girl Summer Series. Talking about Amsterdam, Belgium, and Paris... OH MY!!!
Plus, all the amazing opportunities that came my way from being published as a feature with VoyageHouston online magazine http://voyagehouston.com/interview/meet-laquisha-nelson-black-girl-abroad-online/
To being on an episode of Lifestyle & Cribs Abroad hosted by Taiwanda Bason http://bit.ly/lca-9
Stick around for insight on some amazing European nations.
✈️ KML Royal Dutch Airlines
🚄Thayls
🏨 Amsterdam: Levels
Let us know what you think of the episode by subscribing and rating. Also, using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic.
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Instagram.com/taiwandabason
Oct 06, 201936:07
I’m back...
Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...Today we are discussing what took BGA so long returning to the mic. Believe me BGA you are missed and there is good reason for the long wait. Let us know what you think of the episode by subscribing and rating. Also, using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic.
Oct 03, 201911:59
S2 Episode 7: The Abroad Learning Curve
Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...Today we are discussing all the growth spurts you experience living abroad. Costarring this episode is my great “hijab” friend, Ula Muhammad (insider). Get in on the Black Girl Abroad book challenge and the spotlight shoutout is back. Let us know what you think of the episode by subscribing and rating. Also, using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic. Instagram.com/black_girl_abroad_ Twitter.com/BGAbroad_ This podcast is sponsored by Flipboard Send in a voice message: anchor.fm/blackgirlabroad/message
May 30, 201933:55
S2 Episode 6: Students Say... Learning from Abroad Educators
Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...Today we are discussing what it means to teach students as an expat. Three of my amazing 8th graders gave insight into middle school life and how learning in an diverse atmosphere has inspired them to respect, admire, and explore other countries and cultures. Thank you to Mohammed, Seif, Ragheed for your great interview. Let us know what you think of the episode by subscribing and rating. Also, using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic. Instagram.com/black_girl_abroad_ Twitter.com/BGAbroad_ This podcast is sponsored by Flipboard Send in a voice message: anchor.fm/blackgirlabroad/message
May 20, 201919:15
S2 Episode 5: Cancer Gang Gang Thailand Takeover
Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...Today we are discussing THAILAND with the Cancer Gang Gang Gang. We give you an insight of the fun filled week we spent in some of the most notorious and beautiful places in Thailand. ✈️Gulf Air/ Air Asia 🏨Bangkok: Anantara Riverside 🏨 Phuket: Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort. Let us know what you think of the episode by subscribing and rating. Also, using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic. Instagram.com/black_girl_abroad_ Twitter.com/BGAbroad_ Instagram.com/nomesgoesglobal3 Instagram.com/cancerganggang_kw
May 12, 201942:40
S2 Episode 4: Mental Health Care Abroad
Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...Today we are discussing Mental Health while living and working abroad. Thank you to my co-star Terea Jackson for sharing her personal experience with mental health and providing insight on the stigmas and resources abroad. In addition, shoutout to The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and MEPA (Middle East Psychological Association) for inspiring me to continue the work and advocacy for quality mental health service for all. Finally, let me know what you think of this episode and podcasts by using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic. Instagram.com/black_girl_abroad_ Twitter.com/BGAbroad_
May 02, 201932:09
S2 Episode 3: Freedom
Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...Today we are discussing Freedom and what it means for expats living abroad. In addition, I’m highlighting my monthly book selections for the BGA BOOK CHALLENGE. Also, Support Shoutout for this episode goes to Ms. Jessica Pates, LPC-I and the host of Jes Live! Podcast. Follow her now instagram.com/jeslivepodcast Finally, let me know what you think of this episode and podcasts by using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic. Instagram.com/black_girl_abroad_ Twitter.com/BGAbroad_
Apr 21, 201923:21
S2 Episode 2: Fresh Start
On this episode of Black Girl Abroad Podcast... I’m coming clean and getting real about why I don’t miss home.
Feb 16, 201953:24
S2 Episode 1: Hella Underestimated
Hey Y’all! Welcome to the Season II premier of Black Girl Abroad Podcast. I have a lot... I mean a lot to talk about. From the travel life to feelings of being unloved. So hang out with me as I discuss all that and more. IG: black_girl_abroad_
Feb 09, 201956:42
Season 1 Finale / Meet my expat friend Colette Coetzee
On the Season Finale of Black Girl Abroad Podcast we are catching up on everything. As we talk about the Holiday season we are discussing goals and the future for BGA. Also meet my expat friend and Cancer Gang Gang Member Colette Coetzee
Dec 03, 201840:23
S1 Episode 11: Finally! I got my passport back.
On this episode of Black Girl Abroad, Cancer Gang Gang Gang will talk about our trip to Dubai, UAE. The peaks, pits, and everything in between.
Nov 24, 201850:29
S1 Episode 10: Gratitude/ Expat Friend: Terea Jackson
How many of us are truly Blessed and celebrate that. Well this episode is all about being thankful and showing it and professing it. Also you will meet on of the members of my abroad tribe Terea Jackson- Mungal
Nov 12, 201836:50
S1 Episode 9: I’m Back and EXHAUSTED AF!!!
So sorry for my sabbatical, but I’m back. In this episode of Black Girl Abroad I will fill you in with everything that has been going on and talk about how America is influencing the world.
Nov 07, 201827:03
S1 Episode 8: Houston Girls Take Over
This episode is dedicated to my Houston ladies out here in Kuwait- living and making money and having fun.
Oct 17, 201835:08
S1 Episode 7: Fresh Start
A new design and layout for the BGA podcast. After recieving some constructive criticism; the BGA Podcast has been resigned with new and fresh content. I hope tou enjoy.
Oct 13, 201815:35
S1 Episode 6: Love Overseas FrFr!!!
Let's talk about love and all the things that come with being in an extremely long distance relationship
Oct 03, 201825:27
S1 Episode 5: Getting Uncomfortable III
The finale to the Getting Uncomfortable Series. Knowing that Being You is more than Enough!
Sep 27, 201816:50
S1 Episode 4: My First 30 Days Abroad- Happy Anniversary
Discussing my first 30 days abroad... maintaining, love life, travel, friends!!!
Sep 22, 201821:25
S1 Episode 3: Getting Uncomfortable II
This episode from black girl abroad helps you understand what getting uncomfortable truly looks like. Getting Uncomfortable Part III coming soon.
Sep 05, 201824:47
S1 Episode 2: Getting Uncomfortable
This episode talks about Why I moved to Kuwait and what it really means to get Uncomfortable... Part I
Aug 23, 201827:23
S1 Episode 1: Drowning in Paperwork 😱
All the documentation you need to know going abroad from my experiences only.
Aug 15, 201818:44
S1 Pilot: NYC VACA
Mar 16, 201811:12