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Black Girls Take World is the global travel bible for adventurous explorers and travel newbies looking to engage with the concept of solo travel.

Packed full of inspiring essays, advice on budgeting, eating alone, reducing carbon footprints and dealing with passport privilege and discrimination, as well as Q&A's with travel…

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1 author picked Black Girls Take World as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This book is the kind of book I wish I had earlier. Georgina Lawton fills every page with encouragement, practical advice, and the kind of stories that make you feel seen. It’s more than a travel guide, it’s a call to adventure, a reminder that the world is ours to explore too. If you’ve ever felt like solo travel wasn’t for you, this book will change that.

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