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Travel with Meena Archive

  • Book A Room With An Opera House View At This Paris Luxury Hotel

    The InterContinental Le Grand is a Paris legend that offers a white-glove, upscale experience in the heart of the city around the corner from Opera Garnier.

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  • Travel is making a big mistake. Big. Huge.

    One way for travel to come out of the pandemic thriving is by recognizing travelers of color they’ve overlooked for too long as the valuable customers we are. 

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  • Get Your Raga Mala On At This Ravi Shankar Exhibit

    Ravi Shankar: Ragamala to Rockstar follows Shankar’s career and life through a variety of cultural artifacts, some of which have never been exhibited before.

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  • This Paris Boutique Hotel Will Make You Feel Like A Local

    The Maison Mère is one of the best hotel deals in Paris. Always lively and never stuffy, this independent boutique hotel is comfortable and oozes local charm.

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  • What To Know Before Your First River Rafting Trip

    What I wish I would have known before I tried white water river rafting in Costa Rica.

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  • This Suitcase Has Something Every Digital Nomad Needs

    The Monos Carry-On Plus marries style and substance, comes in cool colors and is my go-to carry-on. It’s light yet strong enough to standup to any cobblestone.

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  • The Travel Backpack So Perfect I Bought It Twice

    I finally found the perfect travel backpack. It’s lightweight, affordable, and converts to a duffel. Best of all, it fits me — and the overhead bins on most airlines.

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  • It’s Not What You See. It’s How You See It.

    I’m a five-foot-tall woman of color whose name has half as many characters as the English alphabet. I’m also a child of immigrants and an Air Force kid who has been on the move my entire life.  There’s a very good chance I don’t see travel the same way you do. The difference in our perspectives…

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