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As a result of listening and subscribing to Black Girl Abroad Podcast you will gain informative and entertaining content on EVERYTHING International. Together we will explore how stepping out of my comfort zone and taking that leap of faith led me to the life I want and desire. Do you know anyone wa…

LaQuisha N.


    • Feb 11, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 34 EPISODES


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    Dating Abroad, AGAIN?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2023 26:16


    This episode of the Black Girl Abroad podcast discusses the realness of dating abroad as a Black American woman. Real tea, stories, and growth is shared about this dating journey. We also highlight Kahlil Greene as our Black Excellence Moment. To find out more and reach out with support go to his website at www.kahlilgreene.com. Follow his IG and TIKTOK @kahlilgreene Don't forget to rate this podcast ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Continue to Support the Brand: IG: https://instagram.com/_theblackgirlabroad?igshid=YWJhMjlhZTc= TikTok: counselormslaquisha YouTube: theblackgirlabroad2616

    Living through Grief

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2023 24:06


    The past 5 months have been a lot. Grief is never an easy thing to deal with or go through, but we can't avoid it. Hopefully, this episode shed some light on how to continue LIVING through grief. For additional resources please read the article linked https://www.joincake.com/blog/how-to-describe-grief/ Don't forget to rate this podcast ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Continue to Support the Brand: IG: https://instagram.com/_theblackgirlabroad?igshid=YWJhMjlhZTc= TikTok: counselormslaquisha YouTube: theblackgirlabroad2616

    I'm back & it's PERSONAL.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2023 32:07


    It's been a good minute since I've been on the podcast scene. This episode I explain why. Season 5 I'm kicking off what's old, what's new, and what's next for BGA. Spam my SOCIALS: IG: https://instagram.com/_theblackgirlabroad?igshid=YWJhMjlhZTc= TikTok: counselormslaquisha YouTube: theblackgirlabroad2616

    ❤️ Doha, Qatar - The most UNDERRATED travel destination

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2020 45:34


    When you think of traveling to The Middle East what comes to mind? Dubai? Abu Dhabi? Egypt? But what if I told you there was a place in The ME that provided tradition, culture, and a LITUATION. No really... Doha, Qatar is the perfect definition of balance. This week I give you a travel recap of both vacations to Doha, Qatar- The most UNDERRATED travel destination. Want more BGA? IG: _theblackgirlabroad TikTok: _theblackgirlabroad Twitter: BGAbroad_ YouTube: The Black Girl Abroad Features: Graphic Designs: Jerones_Artroom. TravelHer Globe E-zine: travelher_globe Travel agent: mybrofessor Music: Mi Casa- We Made It @micasamusic *Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. No copyright infringement intended. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS*

    Life Abroad: Year 1 vs. Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 49:17


    Living abroad is exciting, adventurous, and some might say daring. To pick up and start all over again in a new country. Who does that? The first year can seem like sunshine and rainbows; but what happens when the rose tint shades are off and things in your host country gets real. This week I will discuss my growth, personally and professionally, living abroad beyond my set timeline. Want more BGA? IG: _theblackgirlabroad TikTok: _theblackgirlabroad Twitter: BGAbroad_ YouTube: The Black Girl Abroad Graphic Designs: Jerones_Artroom. Photographer: Stjames_Photography

    Relationships Abroad: Single Life vs. LDR (Long Distance Relationship)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2020 44:44


    The topic I’m most asked about is dating abroad. Well this episode I hold nothing back as I discuss life from both perspectives. Single or relationship- which is better when pursuing a life abroad? The decision is truly up to you. Want more BGA? IG: _theblackgirlabroad TikTok: _theblackgirlabroad Twitter: BGAbroad_ YouTube: The Black Girl Abroad Graphic Designs: Jerones_Artroom

    The downside to Expat Life ...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2020 24:31


    The journey abroad is one of adventure, fun, and constant excitement. But what happens when Life gets in the way? This week I discuss the downside to moving abroad and how this might impact your decision. In addition, I’m highlighting worldwide black owned businesses. Starting with Jerone’s Art Room, a graphic design consultant from Jamaica; who is bringing passion with every creation. Want more BGA? IG: _theblackgirlabroad TikTok: _theblackgirlabroad Twitter: BGAbroad_ YouTube: The Black Girl Abroad Graphic Designs: Jerones_Artroom

    You CAN’T travel with me...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 41:49


    Have you traveled with one of the following type of people: 1.) Complainer 2.) Know it all 3.) Underwhelmed/ Unimpressed. Then this episode is for you. The Season 4 premiere of The Black Girl Abroad Podcast I’m talking about negative travelers. The types of negative travelers, the kind I’ve have the pleasure of accompanying, and some solutions to keeping these people in your travel circle. Is it worth the headache? Drama? Or do you just leave them home? Want more BGA? IG: _theblackgirlabroad TikTok: _theblackgirlabroad Twitter: BGAbroad_ YouTube: The Black Girl Abroad

    Hot Girl Summer Series- III

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2020 44:38


    Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...On this new episode of Black Girl Abroad we are concluding the Hot Girl Summer Series; even though it’s the winter. Lol! Jamaica and Cardinal Cruise is the featured topics from Summer 2019. In addition, February is poppin’! Happy Black History Month, Valentine’s Day, and National School And International Counseling Week. Stick around for expat, lifestyle, and travel insight on The Black Girl Abroad Podcast. Featured Vacation Mentions: ✈️United Airlines

    Where have you been, BGA?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 32:29


    Season 3 episode 1 of Black Girl Abroad podcast discuss what happened during season two that almost stopped The Brand completely. But I’m back and ready to manifest these 2020 goals and prayers. Hey y’all...Did you miss me?

    The Black Girl Abroad (Trailer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 0:32


    Hot Girl Summer Series- II

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2019 46:49


    Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...On this new episode of Black Girl Abroad Hot Girl Summer Series Part II I am talking about USA. Where to go? My favorite cites... and more. Which ones do you think made my top list?

    Hot Girl Summer Series - I

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2019 37:23


    Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...On this new episode of Black Girl Abroad we are starting Part I of the Hot Girl Summer Series. Talking about Amsterdam, Belgium, and Paris... OH MY!!! Plus, all the amazing opportunities that came my way from being published as a feature with VoyageHouston online magazine http://voyagehouston.com/interview/meet-laquisha-nelson-black-girl-abroad-online/ To being on an episode of Lifestyle & Cribs Abroad hosted by Taiwanda Bason http://bit.ly/lca-9 Stick around for insight on some amazing European nations. ✈️ KML Royal Dutch Airlines

    I’m back...

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 13:16


    Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...Today we are discussing what took BGA so long returning to the mic. Believe me BGA you are missed and there is good reason for the long wait. Let us know what you think of the episode by subscribing and rating. Also, using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic.

    S2 Episode 7: The Abroad Learning Curve

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 35:12


    Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...Today we are discussing all the growth spurts you experience living abroad. Costarring this episode is my great “hijab” friend, Ula Muhammad (insider). Get in on the Black Girl Abroad book challenge and the spotlight shoutout is back. Let us know what you think of the episode by subscribing and rating. Also, using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic. Instagram.com/black_girl_abroad_ Twitter.com/BGAbroad_ This podcast is sponsored by Flipboard Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlabroad/message

    S2 Episode 6: Students Say... Learning from Abroad Educators

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 20:31


    Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...Today we are discussing what it means to teach students as an expat. Three of my amazing 8th graders gave insight into middle school life and how learning in an diverse atmosphere has inspired them to respect, admire, and explore other countries and cultures. Thank you to Mohammed, Seif, Ragheed for your great interview. Let us know what you think of the episode by subscribing and rating. Also, using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic. Instagram.com/black_girl_abroad_ Twitter.com/BGAbroad_ This podcast is sponsored by Flipboard Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blackgirlabroad/message

    S2 Episode 5: Cancer Gang Gang Thailand Takeover

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2019 43:56


    Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...Today we are discussing THAILAND with the Cancer Gang Gang Gang. We give you an insight of the fun filled week we spent in some of the most notorious and beautiful places in Thailand. ✈️Gulf Air/ Air Asia

    S2 Episode 4: Mental Health Care Abroad

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 33:25


    Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...Today we are discussing Mental Health while living and working abroad. Thank you to my co-star Terea Jackson for sharing her personal experience with mental health and providing insight on the stigmas and resources abroad. In addition, shoutout to The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and MEPA (Middle East Psychological Association) for inspiring me to continue the work and advocacy for quality mental health service for all. Finally, let me know what you think of this episode and podcasts by using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic. Instagram.com/black_girl_abroad_ Twitter.com/BGAbroad_

    S2 Episode 3: Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2019 24:38


    Welcome to the Black Girl Abroad Podcast...Today we are discussing Freedom and what it means for expats living abroad. In addition, I’m highlighting my monthly book selections for the BGA BOOK CHALLENGE. Also, Support Shoutout for this episode goes to Ms. Jessica Pates, LPC-I and the host of Jes Live! Podcast. Follow her now instagram.com/jeslivepodcast Finally, let me know what you think of this episode and podcasts by using #blackgirlabroadpodcast and reviewing this weeks’ topic. Instagram.com/black_girl_abroad_ Twitter.com/BGAbroad_

    S2 Episode 2: Fresh Start

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2019 53:25


    On this episode of Black Girl Abroad Podcast... I’m coming clean and getting real about why I don’t miss home.

    S2 Episode 1: Hella Underestimated

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2019 56:42


    Hey Y’all! Welcome to the Season II premier of Black Girl Abroad Podcast. I have a lot... I mean a lot to talk about. From the travel life to feelings of being unloved. So hang out with me as I discuss all that and more. IG: black_girl_abroad_

    Season 1 Finale / Meet my expat friend Colette Coetzee

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2018 41:39


    On the Season Finale of Black Girl Abroad Podcast we are catching up on everything. As we talk about the Holiday season we are discussing goals and the future for BGA. Also meet my expat friend and Cancer Gang Gang Member Colette Coetzee

    S1 Episode 11: Finally! I got my passport back.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2018 51:45


    On this episode of Black Girl Abroad, Cancer Gang Gang Gang will talk about our trip to Dubai, UAE. The peaks, pits, and everything in between.

    S1 Episode 10: Gratitude/ Expat Friend: Terea Jackson

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2018 38:07


    How many of us are truly Blessed and celebrate that. Well this episode is all about being thankful and showing it and professing it. Also you will meet on of the members of my abroad tribe Terea Jackson- Mungal

    S1 Episode 9: I’m Back and EXHAUSTED AF!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 28:19


    So sorry for my sabbatical, but I’m back. In this episode of Black Girl Abroad I will fill you in with everything that has been going on and talk about how America is influencing the world.

    S1 Episode 8: Houston Girls Take Over

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2018 36:24


    This episode is dedicated to my Houston ladies out here in Kuwait- living and making money and having fun.

    S1 Episode 7: Fresh Start

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2018 16:51


    A new design and layout for the BGA podcast. After recieving some constructive criticism; the BGA Podcast has been resigned with new and fresh content. I hope tou enjoy.

    S1 Episode 6: Love Overseas FrFr!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2018 25:27


    Let's talk about love and all the things that come with being in an extremely long distance relationship

    S1 Episode 5: Getting Uncomfortable III

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2018 16:50


    The finale to the Getting Uncomfortable Series. Knowing that Being You is more than Enough!

    S1 Episode 4: My First 30 Days Abroad- Happy Anniversary

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2018 21:24


    Discussing my first 30 days abroad... maintaining, love life, travel, friends!!!

    S1 Episode 3: Getting Uncomfortable II

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2018 24:46


    This episode from black girl abroad helps you understand what getting uncomfortable truly looks like. Getting Uncomfortable Part III coming soon.

    S1 Episode 2: Getting Uncomfortable

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2018 27:23


    This episode talks about Why I moved to Kuwait and what it really means to get Uncomfortable... Part I

    S1 Episode 1: Drowning in Paperwork

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2018 18:43


    All the documentation you need to know going abroad from my experiences only.

    S1 Pilot: NYC VACA

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2018 12:29


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