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Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel

Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel

Melanie Nunez

Embarking on family adventures is both exhilarating and challenging, particularly for Black and Brown families. Navigating cultural differences and systemic barriers can feel daunting, but amidst these obstacles lies a profound opportunity: to expand our children's minds through travel. It's a chance to show our black and brown kids, possibilities far bigger than what we, their parents, may have grown up with.
Welcome to Travel Love Legacy, a podcast where we dive headfirst into the vibrant world of Black and Brown family travel, unpacking the joys, hurdles, and triumphs along the way. Each week, through candid conversations with the host, Melanie Nunez and parents, we uncover relatable tales that resonate with families on many levels.
We share practical tips and tricks for smoother travels, from mastering the art of jet lag recovery to keeping kids entertained during long-haul flights. Plus, we laugh along as our guests recount the hilarious mishaps and unexpected surprises that come with globe-trotting with kids.

But it's not just about the laughs. Our podcast serves as a beacon of inspiration and empowerment for Black and Brown families everywhere. By showcasing diverse perspectives and breaking down barriers, we aim to instill confidence in listeners to embark on their own adventures, no matter their destination or budget.
Whether you're a seasoned globetrotter or a first-time traveler, our episodes offer a refreshing blend of relatable anecdotes, practical advice, and uplifting stories that will leave you itching to pack your family’s bags and hit the road. So join us as we navigate the world one adventure at a time, because the greatest stories are the ones we create together.

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Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel - Momcation & Empowerment: Myriam Bank’s Story of Family Travel & Self-Care

Momcation & Empowerment: Myriam Bank’s Story of Family Travel & Self-Care

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10/16/24 • 82 min

SEASON 2 EPISODE 2: Momcation & Empowerment: Myriam Bank’s Story of Family Travel & Self-Care

🌍 Ever felt the weight of motherhood while trying to explore the world? 🌍

Meet Myriam Banks, the unapologetic voice behind the Untraditional Podcast! 🎙️✨ She’s redefining motherhood, self-care, and family travel, one adventure at a time.

As a Black mother navigating travel with a mixed and blended family, Myriam shares the challenges she’s faced on the road—and how she empowers herself by putting self-care first.🧳💪🏾 Whether it's solo momcations or family trips, Myriam opens up about balancing mom guilt, finding peace, and making space for herself.

Here's what you'll gain from this episode:

  • 💡 How to prioritize self-care even when you’re a mom on the move.
  • ✈️ The realities of traveling as a Black woman with a mixed family.
  • 🧳 Momcation tips for recharging and coming back stronger.
  • 💬 Empowerment through self-care—why it’s non-negotiable for every mom!

Ready to dive into Myriam’s journey? 🎧 Tap the link in bio to listen to the full episode now! And don’t forget to share your thoughts in the comments!👇🏽✨
Follow Myriam's journey on Instagram: @iammyriambanks and the_banksies
You can also listen to Myriam's podcast on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ddTZ9Q0IVaOUcuhuIEfbI?si=d26a99b0a97d40d5

Loved this episode? Make sure to subscribe and follow our podcast for more stories, tips, and adventures from Black and Brown family travelers just like you! 🌍✈️

🎧 Don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travel-loving families.

💛 Join our community! Ask questions and let us know how we can help you and your family in the Comments. Connect with other Black and Brown family travelers on this incredible journey. Let's inspire and support each other as we explore the world together. #TravelLoveLegacy #BlackFamilyTravel #BrownFamilyTravel

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Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel - CHARTING A GLOBAL PATH: SERENA MINOTT'S TALE OF FAMILY ADVENTURES AND INTERNATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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10/23/24 • 78 min

SEASON 2 EPISODE 3: Charting a Global Path: Serena Minott's Tale of Family Adventures and International Entrepreneurship

🌍✨ Ready to explore the world and embrace a life of freedom, flexibility, and family adventures? 🌍✨

Meet Serena Minott—a lawyer, children's book author, and international entrepreneur, who along with her family, has crafted an extraordinary life across continents.
From the lush landscapes of Jamaica to the charming streets of Toulouse, Serena's story is one of passion, resilience, and embracing global citizenship.

In this inspiring episode, Serena shares:

✈️ The Life-Changing Move: What prompted her family to leave the U.S. and find a new home in Toulouse, France.
🌏 Raising Global Citizens: How her children thrive with the unique experiences of living between two countries and cultures.
📚 Entrepreneurship on the Go: Balancing a demanding legal career and a thriving children's book series, all while traveling the world.
🏞️ Travel Adventures: The impact of travel on her family’s growth, with stories of exploring new destinations.

Serena’s journey isn’t just about travel—it’s about building a legacy of freedom, vision, and global exploration for her children. Whether you’re dreaming of a new adventure or balancing family life with entrepreneurship, Serena’s story will inspire you to chase your own path. 🌟💼

And stay tuned until the very end—you won’t want to miss the fantastic surprise we have in store! It’s an exclusive opportunity that could be just for you and your family and will leave you excited about the adventures ahead. 🎉✨

🎧 Ready to join the adventure? Tap the LINK IN BIO to listen now!

Follow Serena's journey on Instagram: @serenaminott and discover her children's travel book series, Aya and Pete @ayaandpete!

Loved this episode? Make sure to subscribe and follow our podcast for more stories, tips, and adventures from Black and Brown family travelers just like you! 🌍✈️

🎧 Don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travel-loving families.

💛 Join our community! Ask questions and let us know how we can help you and your family in the Comments. Connect with other Black and Brown family travelers on this incredible journey. Let's inspire and support each other as we explore the world together. #TravelLoveLegacy #BlackFamilyTravel #BrownFamilyTravel

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Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel - From Epic Road Trips to Travel Journalism: The Power of Storytelling Across Cultures With Sheeka Sanahori
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10/09/24 • 59 min

Season 2 Episode 1: From Epic Road Trips to Travel Journalism: The Power of Storytelling Across Cultures With Sheeka Sanahori

Ever thought about how travel can change your perspective as a mom and a storyteller? 🌍✈️ This week, I sat down with the incredible Sheeka, a travel journalist who's pulling back the curtain on family travel—no filter, all truth.

From navigating the chaos of Southeast Asia with her little one to juggling work, adventure, and parenthood, Sheeka's got stories you need to hear. 💼👶🏾 It's not just pretty pics and postcards—she gets real about the highs, lows, and lessons learned along the way.

Here's what you'll take away from this episode:

• ✨ How family travel reshaped Sheeka as a writer and mom.

• 🌍 The importance of representation in the travel industry.

• 💡 Tips for balancing storytelling, parenting, and globe-trotting.

• 🗺️ The inspiring journey behind her project, @Inherited.Travel.
Trust me, this one’s a must-listen for any parent with a dream of seeing the world with their little ones! 🌟

🎧 Tap the link in bio to listen to the full episode now! And don’t forget to share your thoughts in the comments!👇🏽✨
Follow Sheeka's journey on Instagram: @sheeka.sanahori

#FamilyTravel #TravelLoveLegacy #BlackAndBrownFamilies #TravelWithKids #RepresentationMatters #InheritedTravel

Loved this episode? Make sure to subscribe and follow our podcast for more stories, tips, and adventures from Black and Brown family travelers just like you! 🌍✈️

🎧 Don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travel-loving families.

💛 Join our community! Ask questions and let us know how we can help you and your family in the Comments. Connect with other Black and Brown family travelers on this incredible journey. Let's inspire and support each other as we explore the world together. #TravelLoveLegacy #BlackFamilyTravel #BrownFamilyTravel

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Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel - Crafting a Purposeful Life Through Family Travel with Life Coach Meghana Kamdar
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10/30/24 • 46 min

SEASON 2 EPISODE 4: Creating a Life of Purpose through Family Travel with Life Coach Meghana! 🌍✨

What if I told you that one bold decision could change your family's life forever? 👀

🎙 In this latest episode of Travel Love Legacy, I sat down with Meghana Kamdar, a mom and life coach who made the leap with her family to live abroad. Her journey from maternity leave adventures to moving to Portugal is nothing short of transformative. 💫

💥 But wait, there’s more! 💥

Meghana's story will leave you rethinking everything you thought you knew about family, travel and purpose. Don’t miss these key moments:

🔹 Embracing Family Travel Early – How childhood trips to India shaped Meghana's view on family and culture. ✈️👨‍👩‍👧

🔹 The Power of Maternity Leave Abroad – Discover how Meghana made the most of her time off by exploring the world with her newborn. 👶🌍

🔹 Taking the Leap to Portugal – The challenges and rewards of moving her family abroad and creating a new life. 🇵🇹🏡

🔹 Worldschooling – How Meghana’s children are learning through their global adventures and being prepared for the possibilities of Worldschooling in the next phase of their family journey. 📚🌏

🔹 Balancing Life as an Entrepreneur and a Mom – Meghana shares how she juggles her coaching business while traveling full-time. 💼👩‍👧‍👦

🎧 Tune in now for this powerful episode and get inspired to create your own family travel legacy!

#TravelLoveLegacy #FamilyTravelInspo #BlackAndBrownFamiliesTravel #LivingAbroad #Worldschooling #FamilyAdventure #FamilyGoals #PodcastEpisode #TravelTogether

👉🏽 Don’t miss out—listen on all major streaming platforms or tap the link in bio to start exploring a new approach to family travel!

Follow Meghana's journey on Instagram at: @meghanakamdar and meghana_in_portugal

Loved this episode? Make sure to subscribe and follow our podcast for more stories, tips, and adventures from Black and Brown family travelers just like you! 🌍✈️

🎧 Don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travel-loving families.

💛 Join our community! Ask questions and let us know how we can help you and your family in the Comments. Connect with other Black and Brown family travelers on this incredible journey. Let's inspire and support each other as we explore the world together. #TravelLoveLegacy #BlackFamilyTravel #BrownFamilyTravel

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Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel - Embracing Mexico: Ashley Corinne's Journey of Homeschooling, Community, and Cultural Immersion
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06/12/24 • 60 min

In this episode, we explore Ashley's transformative journey of moving to Mexico with her family and the enriching experiences they've had. She shares fascinating insights into the daily life of an expat family, from navigating homeschooling to embracing Mexican culture. Through engaging anecdotes, she paints a vivid picture of their homeschooling routine and the freedom it offers for exploration and growth. She also discusses the challenges of navigating cultural differences and the importance of embracing discomfort for personal growth.
Ashley's insights into the various places they lived in Mexico offer a captivating glimpse into the country's diversity and cultural richness. From the bustling streets of Merida to the tranquil beaches of Oaxaca, each location presented unique experiences and challenges, enriching her family's journey even further. #TravelTales #FamilyAdventures #MexicanCulture #BlackFamilyTravel #BlackKidsTravel #TraverlLoveLegacy

In this episode, Ashley shares:

  • Expat Life in Mexico: Ashley's decision to move to Mexico with her family.
  • Homeschooling Tips: Navigating homeschooling with nature-based curriculums and diverse cultural subjects.
  • Cultural Immersion: Embracing Mexican culture and the daily life of an expat family.
  • Community and Belonging: Heartwarming stories of community, hospitality, and belonging in Mexico.
  • Local Celebrations: Children's Day and acts of kindness showcasing Mexican warmth and inclusivity.
  • Personal Growth: Embracing discomfort and cultural differences for personal growth.
  • Resilience and Open-mindedness: Building meaningful connections and appreciating diversity.
  • Redefining Home: Reflections on how home is defined by connections and memories, not borders.

Follow Ashley's journey:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatblackfamilyabroad/
Website: https://thatblackfamilyabroad.wordpress.com/

Loved this episode? Make sure to subscribe and follow our podcast for more stories, tips, and adventures from Black and Brown family travelers just like you! 🌍✈️

🎧 Don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travel-loving families.

💛 Join our community! Ask questions and let us know how we can help you and your family in the Comments. Connect with other Black and Brown family travelers on this incredible journey. Let's inspire and support each other as we explore the world together. #TravelLoveLegacy #BlackFamilyTravel #BrownFamilyTravel

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Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel - Limitless Travels: Nicole Ratliffe's Courageous Journey Through Global Discovery and Navigating Disabilities
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06/19/24 • 67 min

Nicole Ratliffe is not just your average globetrotter; she's a force of nature. With her twins by her side, she's embarked on a journey that defies limitations. Living with spina bifida herself and raising a son with autism, Nicole's story is a testament to resilience and courage. Through their adventures across Mexico, Colombia, Scotland, South Africa, and France, Nicole and her family have embraced the world with open arms, showing that disabilities need not hinder one's thirst for exploration.

In this episode, Nicole shares the highs and lows of navigating global travel while managing disabilities. From practical tips on accessibility to heartwarming anecdotes of overcoming challenges, Nicole's journey is both inspiring and empowering. Join us as we delve into Nicole's story of unwavering determination, boundless love, and the transformative power of family travel.

#MixedTrioTravels #BlackFamilyTravel #TravelWithPurpose #SpinaBifidaAwareness #AutismAwareness #CourageAndResilience #AccessibleTravel #TravelWithKids #GlobalFamilyAdventures #InspiringJourneys #DiverseTravelers #SingleMomTravel #EmpoweredTravel #InclusiveTravel #TravelWithDisabilities #BlackKdsTravel #TravelLoveLegacy

In this episode, Nicole shares:

  • Bold Beginnings: How Nicole's journey started with leaving her US Government job to travel the globe with her twins.
  • Raising a Child with Autism: The challenges and triumphs of raising a child with autism while navigating different cultures and cities.
  • Life-Changing Experiences: Living and Studying in countries like Mexico, Colombia, Scotland, South Africa, and France.
  • Overcoming Physical Limitations: How Nicole navigates her own physical limitations with spina bifida while exploring the world.
  • Travel Tips: Tips and insights on making family travel more accessible and enriching.

Follow Nicole's journey:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mixedtriotravels/

Loved this episode? Make sure to subscribe and follow our podcast for more stories, tips, and adventures from Black and Brown family travelers just like you! 🌍✈️

🎧 Don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travel-loving families.

💛 Join our community! Ask questions and let us know how we can help you and your family in the Comments. Connect with other Black and Brown family travelers on this incredible journey. Let's inspire and support each other as we explore the world together. #TravelLoveLegacy #BlackFamilyTravel #BrownFamilyTravel

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Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel - Nomadic Chronicles: Astrid Vinje's Journey of Family Connection and Lifestyle Transformation
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06/26/24 • 59 min

Embark on an extraordinary journey with Astrid as she reveals the joys and trials of full-time travel, a decision fueled by a yearning for deeper family bonds and a transformative shift in lifestyle. With her children by her side, Astrid and her husband embraced the world as their classroom, delving into the beauty of world schooling and the transformative power of cultural immersion.

In this captivating episode, Astrid pulls back the curtain on their nomadic adventure, weaving a tapestry of awe-inspiring tales and invaluable lessons.
In this episode, Astrid shares:

  • The power of world schooling, shaping her children's education and fostering cultural understanding.
  • Insights into house sitting, offering intimate glimpses into local life across diverse countries.
  • Strategies for balancing work, homeschooling, and family adventures with remote work and staggered hours.
  • Embracing slow travel for deep engagement with destinations and meaningful connections.
  • Astrid's journey of transforming her travel blog into a resource for families, brimming with practical tips.
  • Reflections on challenges faced and their travels' profound impact on their children's perspective.

Don't miss out on this riveting exploration of education beyond borders, where every step is a lesson and every moment an adventure!
Follow Astrid's journey:
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/wanderdaughter/
https://www.instagram.com/brownfamiliestraveling/
https://www.instagram.com/mexicofamilytravel/
Website:
https://thewanderingdaughter.com/
https://mexicofamilytravel.com/

Loved this episode? Make sure to subscribe and follow our podcast for more stories, tips, and adventures from Black and Brown family travelers just like you! 🌍✈️

🎧 Don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travel-loving families.

💛 Join our community! Ask questions and let us know how we can help you and your family in the Comments. Connect with other Black and Brown family travelers on this incredible journey. Let's inspire and support each other as we explore the world together. #TravelLoveLegacy #BlackFamilyTravel #BrownFamilyTravel

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Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel - Empowerment and Discovery: Marielle des Etages' Journey of Resiliency from Trinidad to the UK
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06/05/24 • 43 min

Embark on Marielle des Etages' remarkable journey as she shares her evolution from an adult traveler to navigating the world of solo parenting, while exploring new horizons with her daughter. With laughter, introspection, and boundless wonder, Marielle sets off on an unforgettable journey from the vibrant, culturally rich streets of Trinidad and Tobago to the storied landscapes and bustling cities of the United Kingdom. Experience Marielle's resilience as she navigates the changing landscapes of travel, opening doors to new opportunities for herself and her daughter, in a quest to the enriching experiences of life's adventures.

In this episode, Marielle shares:
- Her journey from seeking connections with people to immersing herself in vibrant destinations
- Embracing the twists and turns with resilience, witnessing her daughter become a seasoned traveler
- Practical insights: savvy packing tips, embracing spontaneity
- Fostering a legacy of appreciation for global diversity through travel
Follow Marielle's journey:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sheismarielle/

Loved this episode? Make sure to subscribe and follow our podcast for more stories, tips, and adventures from Black and Brown family travelers just like you! 🌍✈️

🎧 Don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travel-loving families.

💛 Join our community! Ask questions and let us know how we can help you and your family in the Comments. Connect with other Black and Brown family travelers on this incredible journey. Let's inspire and support each other as we explore the world together. #TravelLoveLegacy #BlackFamilyTravel #BrownFamilyTravel

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Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel - Crafting Memories: Tash Haynes' Odyssey of Family Travel and Cultural Revelation
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05/29/24 • 42 min

In this touching episode, Tash Haynes shares her family's travel journey, revealing how it's about more than just trips—it's about crafting cherished memories for her children. Reflecting on her own childhood void of travel, Tash passionately explains how she prioritized exploration as an adult, determined to give her family the world.
Through laughter and tears, she recounts the profound impact travel has had on her daughters, fostering confidence, curiosity, and empathy. Tash's commitment to using travel as a tool for teaching Black history and culture, from the U.S. Civil Rights Trail to exploring local heritage, is truly inspiring.
Her message is clear: every journey, big or small, holds the power to shape young minds and hearts, one adventure at a time.
On this journey, Tash reveals how she is:
- Shaping Core Experiences for Her Children
- Prioritizing Travel for Personal Growth
- Choosing Family-Friendly Adventures
- Navigating Personal History
- Balancing Work and Wanderlust
- Cultivating Cultural Awareness
Follow Tash's journey:
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/itstashhaynes/
https://www.instagram.com/itstashtravels/

Loved this episode? Make sure to subscribe and follow our podcast for more stories, tips, and adventures from Black and Brown family travelers just like you! 🌍✈️

🎧 Don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travel-loving families.

💛 Join our community! Ask questions and let us know how we can help you and your family in the Comments. Connect with other Black and Brown family travelers on this incredible journey. Let's inspire and support each other as we explore the world together. #TravelLoveLegacy #BlackFamilyTravel #BrownFamilyTravel

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Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel - Journey of Identity: From Haiti to Ethiopia and Beyond with Donnya Negera

Journey of Identity: From Haiti to Ethiopia and Beyond with Donnya Negera

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05/22/24 • 28 min

Enter the vibrant world of Donnya, a Haitian-American mom and entrepreneur, whose family journeys take them to the heart of Ethiopia and beyond. Picture the laughter and chaos of traveling with little ones, each moment a treasure trove of cultural immersion and shared experiences. Yet, amidst the whirlwind of adventure, lies a deeper narrative of self-discovery and maternal responsibility. As Donnya dreams of exploring her ancestral home of Haiti, her journey becomes a poignant reminder of the bonds that tie us to our roots and the legacy we leave for our children

Get ready for some interesting discussions, as Donnya chats about:
- Family travel: joys, challenges and cultural exchanges
- Transformative power of visiting Ethiopia
- Desire to have a spiritual connection in Haiti
- Instilling love for diversity, language and culture in her children
- Importance of immersive travel experiences

Follow Donnya's journey:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donnyanegerablog/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6mgSlVKSdhRdWhuUDprTUg
Yuuma Collection: https://yuumacollection.com/

Loved this episode? Make sure to subscribe and follow our podcast for more stories, tips, and adventures from Black and Brown family travelers just like you! 🌍✈️

🎧 Don’t forget to leave a review! Your feedback helps us grow and reach more travel-loving families.

💛 Join our community! Ask questions and let us know how we can help you and your family in the Comments. Connect with other Black and Brown family travelers on this incredible journey. Let's inspire and support each other as we explore the world together. #TravelLoveLegacy #BlackFamilyTravel #BrownFamilyTravel

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Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel currently has 18 episodes available.

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The podcast is about Culture, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Podcasts, Education, Diversity and Family Travel.

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The episode title 'Empowerment and Discovery: Marielle des Etages' Journey of Resiliency from Trinidad to the UK' is the most popular.

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The average episode length on Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel is 47 minutes.

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Episodes of Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel are typically released every 7 days.

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The first episode of Travel Love Legacy I Diverse voices in family travel was released on Apr 28, 2024.

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