It’s Independence Day! Here’s a little mood music — songs celebrating the great towns of America — to get you jazzed while you’re prepping for today’s barbecues, beach outings and family time. Happy Listening!
Travel Stories
Film & Culture: 4 Shorts Honoring The World’s Mothers & Nurturers
It’s Mother’s Day here in the US. While many might argue that it’s an artificial holiday created by greeting card companies, there is something special about setting aside the time to reflect on your life, the role your mother has played in it, and the chance to thank her for all the love and sacrifice [...]
Q&A: Visiting Oahu. Where Should We Go?
A good friend of ours posted a question to our BrownGirlsFly FB page asking about recommendations for places to visit in Hawaii, specifically on Oahu. We thought we’d share our reply publicly.
Musical Musings: Fly Away
When can I get the (&$@+)($&+@$&+@$& out of here and start adventuring again. The stagnation is killing me! Here’s the playlist helping me pull in together. Listen with me.
St Croix: Places To Go & Things To Do
This is St Croix week. For an overview of the island and its history, you can read our earlier post. But, today, we’re going to focus on places to go and things to do on the island. When most people think of the US Virgin Islands, St Thomas and maybe St John first come to [...]
Destination Profile: St Croix, USVI
The largest of its US Virgin Island sisters, St Croix offers a taste of Caribbean paradise, cultural fusion, old world charm and island warmth. Learn more …
Relaunching BrownGirlsFly!
It’s a great day for BrownGirlsFly! Crystal and I have many things to be grateful for in our travel lives. For one, we just passed the 1-year anniversary of our blogging adventures and we’re still enjoying the ride. To celebrate the milestone …
Celeb Travel: 2010 Holiday Excursions
Earlier in the year, I rambled on about my penchant for undiscovered locales and how I try to avoid the over-publicized celebrity hot-spots. But, out of curiosity (and in efforts not to be so closed minded), I started keeping track of the travel patterns of some of the A-listers. Los Cabos, Hawaii, and the French Riveria bubbled to the top of the list … and so has St Barts. I didn’t know much about the locale and decided to do a little research. With so many folks planning to celebrate the New Year on this tiny island, I thought I’d share a few interesting tidbits. History, a little gossip and some delectable eye candy follow.






