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Cocktails in D.C: A First Timer’s Guide

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:August 18, 2020
  • Post category:D.C

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial I spent a couple of days in D.C and while I visit this city almost yearly, I have never seen the 'touristy' sites. I usually…

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Cocktails in Atlanta: A First Timer’s Guide

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:August 4, 2020
  • Post category:Food/Georgia

Alexa, play Welcome To Atlanta by Jermaine Dupri! I've lived in the states for 12 years and I've always wanted to visit Atlanta! Growing up, in Africa, I watched movies…

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Cocktails in New York: How I Travel During Covid

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:July 27, 2020
  • Post category:New York/Packing Lists

Yes, I am the crazy lady traveling to multiple states during the COVID-19 outbreak. Yes, I know that this isn’t the most advisable time to travel but I literally have…

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Cocktails In Key West: A Vacation Guide

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:July 22, 2020
  • Post category:Florida/Food

I needed a break - plain and simple. Sometimes it’s not overly complicated: the reasons that cause us to escape. I had just sold most of my furniture and moved…

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Cocktails in New Orleans: A First Timer’s Guide

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:July 16, 2020
  • Post category:Food/Louisiana

Sometimes you leave home to find yourself. This was what my trip to New Orleans felt like for me. I was struggling with being alone in isolation for two going…

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Cocktails in Washington D.C: A 24hr Foodie City Guide

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:February 26, 2020
  • Post category:D.C/Food/Travel

When people asked me what I was going to do in D.C, I said - eat, think and visit as many museums as I can squeeze into one trip. And…

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Cocktails in Chicago: A Vacation Guide

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:September 17, 2019
  • Post category:Illinois/Travel

Many times when I travel I get many of the same comments ... what was the name of that resturant you ate at? What was the street where you took…

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Asoebi and Gele … My First Nigerian Trad

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:August 27, 2019
  • Post category:Dresses/Illinois/Style

Last Sunday, I attended my friends' wedding in Chicago and I can confirm - Nigerians know how to throw a party! Between the spraying (guests shower the couple with money…

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Tillamook Comes To Boston!

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:August 23, 2019
  • Post category:Food/Lifestyle/Massachusetts

I love ice cream. I love rich, creamy, tasty, drip down the cone to my hand ice cream. I love garnishing it with coconut flakes, gummy bears and sprinkles! I…

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Cocktails in Maine: A Vacation Guide

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:May 6, 2019
  • Post category:Maine/North America/Packing Lists/Travel

Three day weekend trips are some of my favorites especially when you live in New England! There are so many places that you can visit in New England, which give…

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The Dole Plantation: Hawaii’s Must Visit Pineapple Experience

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:October 19, 2018
  • Post category:Dresses/Food/Hawaii/North America/Travel/United States

The day before our flight to Hawaii I was in D.C. having dinner at Nando's in Chinatown. My friend Sharlene asked for Dole whip and I knew then that this…

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My Favorite Travel Hairstyle: Braids

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:October 15, 2018
  • Post category:North America/Style/Swimwear/Travel/United States

I get my hair done by the same lady that has done it for the last five years. Yes y'all, one lady does all the hairstyles that you have seen…

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Bougie Aunty Vibes

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:August 29, 2018
  • Post category:African Print/Massachusetts/Style/Trousers

My friend Danielle says that if you see a woman wearing all white on the Vineyard you should know that she is rich - I am very rich à la…

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My Favorite New England Island: Martha’s Vineyard

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:August 19, 2018
  • Post category:Dresses/Lifestyle/Massachusetts/Style

Over the last couple of years I've determined that I would summer on the Vineyard - Martha's Vineyard that is. It is one of my favorite locations in New England…

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The Coolest Place in Brooklyn

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:August 14, 2018
  • Post category:Lifestyle/North America/Travel/United States

My friend Ananita and her husband mentioned taking a trip to Brooklyn one Saturday when I was visiting them in New York. Ananita mentioned seeing this location online being hailed…

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Brunch on the Northern Lights

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:August 10, 2018
  • Post category:Dresses/Food/Lifestyle/North America/Style/Travel/United States

When my good girlfriend Claudiane invited me for brunch, I wasn't sure what to expect. She said brunch on a boat in Boston and I was like - for real?…

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The Summer Accessory You Should be Wearing // Sailormade

  • Post author:Binja
  • Post published:May 16, 2018
  • Post category:North America/Style/United States

You know that feeling when you meet someone for the first time and it seems as though you have known each other for a while? That's what it felt like…

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