Life's A Vacay!
Life's A Vacay!
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Creating a brand as a travel blogger with Tomiko Harvey.
31 minutes Posted Nov 1, 2022 at 11:00 am.
) How Tomiko started Passport and Grub.
) Finding the inspiration to live a life of vacation.
) Overcoming fear.
) The importance of black voice advocacy to Tomiko.
) How Tomiko started advocacy for black influencers.
) Tomiko's last words for aspiring travel bloggers.
) "Traveling for me is different from other travel bloggers because a lot of times, we get into what it appears to be, how you want people to perceive you and your brand as against what you are doing and what's important to you."
) "It took me a long time to realize that I don't have to live the life that society has said I need to live."
) "A life of vacay is about spending quality time with my friends and eating at wonderful restaurants."
) "I am not doing anything that doesn't bring me happiness; that's what a life of vacay means to me."
) "Think about what it is you want and put your attention and focus on the things that you want to create in your life."
) "You have to practice gratitude because if you don't practice gratitude, you can't have more of the things you want, whether monetary or friends. If you are not grateful for the things you have, you can't have a life of ease."
) "As a content creator, we are here to drive traffic. If you are not driving traffic, you are not influencing… learn SEO before you do anything because that will make you stand out in the crowd."
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Are your excuses stopping you from living the life of your dreams?
Tomiko Harvey is the definition of "it's not too late to start." She is a travel writer, public speaker, and tourism expert.
She is the founder and editor of Passport and Grub, a luxury lifestyle publication for black women.
She is also the Vice President of Black Travel Alliance, a nonprofit organization that helps hold travel brands accountable for their lack of diversity.
Suppose you love the vacation lifestyle like Tomiko and are looking at exploring the business part while creating an unconventional career off it. Grab a seat. In that case, this conversation is just what you need to listen to.
#Living on purpose #Leisure life #Vacation #Dreams come true #Unconventional career.
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Connect with Tomiko Harvey
Instagram: @tomiko.harvey
Website: www.passportandgrub.com
If you are a content creator looking for a community to get connected to jobs, sign up at www.blacktravelalliance.org
Support the show
Website: https://www.lifesavacay.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifesAVacay
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifes_a_vacy
#LifesAVacay #TravelBlogger #LivingOnPurpose #DoWhatYouLove #WorkandPlay #LeisureLifestyle
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