If you let social media tell it, travel these days is nothing but glamorous photo shoots in some of the world’s most sought after destinations. But there’s more to exploring than simply doing it up for the ‘gram. One of the lessons travel teaches you is that life is for the living, and pushing past your fears to do so is one of its greatest rewards.
We’ve all heard the lists of things that Black people supposedly don’t do, but for these jetsetters, that list doesn’t exist. From skydiving to shark diving, they are ready to change the narrative of what it means to be a Black traveler and live life to the fullest.
If you’ve been wondering how you can take your global jaunts to the next level and do more than take a pretty picture, let these fearless adventures inspire you to catch a flight and travel out your comfort zone today. YOLO!
