I travel on a budget, as much as I can. In this series of posts, I will share with you the destinations where you’ll be able to stretch each hard-earned dollar, some hacks and other tricks to help you stay on budget. My one-week trip to Colombia is memorable. I dealt with altitude sickness. I rode sèso in a local bus, on a highway. I visited an underground cathedral. And, for a few days, I was a millionaire. “What brought you to Colombia? Cheap flights?” our guide from the g

I wrote this post a year ago. I never published it. But, today, a debate about food (fried plantains specifically) brought it back to mind. Here it goes. Anyone who's ever had some can testify. (My fellow Haitians, there is no pun intended, no innuendo, no double meaning. I am not talking about Nèg bannan lan. Honestly. Back story: Haïti's current president used to work in the plantain export industry. Hence the nickname: Plantain Man.) My trip to Bogota, Colombia (2017), rem

The short answer: because I don’t have anything to write about. But I bet you’re here for the long answer. *wink* Here it goes. I don’t care much about clubbing. Anymore. This answer either confirms to you that I’m a nerd. I am. No offence taken. Or it makes you suspect that I lead a boring life. I don’t. Read my other post; my life is exciting enough, if I may say so myself (*Jay-Z voice*). Or it makes you wonder how old I am. I’m turning 38 in a couple of weeks. Honestly, i