Travel

Black Women & Travel

Stories, investigations and original journalism covering black women, travel and exploration. From moving abroad, solo travel, travelling with children, to disability and dating, Black Ballad covers black women's experiences of the world beyond Britain.

Jamila Pereira

Skateboards, Surfboards & Ecotourism In Ghana

Thursday 23 May 2024 8:00 AM

Keturah Kendrick

Navigating Anti-Blackness & Being The “Right” Kind Of Black Abroad

Tuesday 21 November 2023 8:00 AM

Letitia Jarrett

Finding My Place as a Black British Woman in South Italy

Tuesday 24 October 2023 8:00 AM

Marion Nekesa

As A Black Woman, I Am Not Ready To Travel Alone

Thursday 28 September 2023 8:00 AM

Claire Fowler

A Black Woman's Guide To Becoming A Digital Nomad

Tuesday 11 April 2023 8:00 AM

Nyasha Oliver

We Need More Books About Being Black In Asia

Tuesday 7 February 2023 8:00 AM

Adama Juldeh Munu

How A Trip To Sarajevo Reawakened A Painful Personal Truth

Tuesday 31 January 2023 8:00 AM

Amber Akaunu

My Journey Connecting With My Nigerian And Brazilian Heritage

Wednesday 18 January 2023 8:00 AM

Shine Steel

Why Aren't More Of Us Exercising Our Right To A Second Passport?

Wednesday 23 February 2022 8:00 AM

Kristen Bingle

Black Women Share Their Tips On Solo Travel & Self Validation

Thursday 27 January 2022 10:00 AM

Nicole George

Why 2022 Is The Year Of Solo Fun

Sunday 23 January 2022 9:00 PM

Erica B. Donaldson-Ellison

Acts Of Resistance While Travelling As A Black Woman In Europe

Tuesday 28 September 2021 7:00 AM

Yaa Adansi-Pipim

The Diversity In African Food Deserves To Be On TV Too!

Wednesday 5 May 2021 7:00 AM

Ella Alalade

How I Found A Community Of Black Women In Sydney, Australia

Tuesday 27 April 2021 10:00 AM

Mica Montana

What Do Those "Back Home" Think About The Diaspora Returning?

Friday 5 February 2021 7:00 AM

Michelle Codrington-Rogers

Navigating Intersectionality As A Queer Couple In Oxfordshire

Tuesday 8 December 2020 7:00 AM

Kyomi Wade

Dating As A Black Woman In Spain

Wednesday 29 August 2018 9:42 AM

Bakita Kasadha

Things I Didn't Expect From Travelling Solo

Friday 27 July 2018 8:00 AM

Esme Allman

Decolonising The Curriculum While Living In Denmark

Monday 18 December 2017 8:00 AM

Elizabeth Ayoola

London to Lagos: Things You Should Know Before Moving To Nigeria

Tuesday 31 October 2017 7:00 AM

Tiwa Adebayo

It Is Time For Children Of The Diaspora To Claim Back Their Land

Monday 4 September 2017 7:35 AM

Kuba Shand Baptiste

Pulling Off A Girls Trip While Black And Abroad

Thursday 31 August 2017 8:00 AM

Jumoke Abdullahi

My Race & Disability Ruined My Chinese Birthday Trip

Thursday 15 June 2017 12:00 AM

Jumoke Abdullahi

The More I Travel, The Less I Like Great Britain

Friday 29 April 2016 10:17 AM

Micha Frazer-Carroll

7 Lessons Travelling Has Taught Me As A Black Woman

Monday 27 July 2015 7:00 AM

Tobi Oredein

From Fashion Catwalks To The Desert Race Of A Lifetime

Saturday 21 March 2015 11:50 AM