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9 Essential Items For Your Move Abroad

9 Essential Items For Your Move Abroad

9 Essential Items For Your Move Abroad There are 9 essential items I highly recommend you bring with you if you are planning to move abroad. If you can't bring these items, make sure you buy them right when you arrive at your new destination. This is advice I wish I had before I stepped foot in Morocco (the first country I moved to). So, take this post as a way of me saying, "I am here for you and we are doing this together!" Privacy is Key The first thing we will discuss is…

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November 9, 2020

India / Life Abroad / Lifestyle / Recent Posts

My Dental Experience In India During COVID-19

Going to the dentist during a global pandemic is a lot to think about. Not only did I go for a more invasive procedure, but I also put myself at risk of greater exposure to the virus. I had a series of appointments from the beginning of the pandemic to September and I vlogged as much as I could so that I would be able to deliver a full and comprehensive report to you. Should you go to the dentist during a global pandemic? For me, the answer was yes with all the precautions in…

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November 4, 2020

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Life in My 20s: 8 Years of Transition (The Highs and Lows)

I spent a lot of time researching my 20s After a full week of reflecting and researching what life in my 20s was like, I began to write this post. I have been online for over 8 years, so there is a lot of information I have shared about myself on the internet. In this post, I get a little vulnerable. I share my life in detail from 2012-2020. Even though I have had an online presence for almost a decade, there are things I have never shared before. So hurry up and read this…

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October 1, 2020

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3 Things in My Indian Apartment That Just Make Sense

This is part two of my video series all about the things in my Indian apartment that just make sense. As an American foreigner living in India, there are still so many fascinating things I find in my home that I think should be added to homes in America. Let me know if you have things in your home that you think makes sense that other people may not know about! https://youtu.be/Y3Yt9iIUoVw Subscribe to The Jazzy Nation: https://bit.ly/3mZt5LH — WATCH NEXT — My Life Living in Morocco https://bit.ly/3jfj4ry Travel the World With Me: https://bit.ly/339GAk6 My Life As…

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September 27, 2020

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8 Solo Travel Tips For Women (Safe And Easy Travel)

8 Solo Travel Tips Let's discuss my 8 solo travel tips to make your first adventure safer and easier to navigate! I know the ideas of solo travel can seem scary at first. My first international trip was a bit nerve-racking at but once I FINALLY got to my destination, I knew the journey was worth the time and effort. With these tips, I hope I can save you time, energy, and give you peace of mind. 1. Do your research before you travel I love being adventurous when I travel with my husband, a…

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September 27, 2020

India / Life Abroad

Expat Stories: Lockdown in India, COVID-19, Discrimination, and Life Update

Expat Stories: Lockdown in India, COVID-19, Discrimination, and Life Update It’s been a while since I've given you an update on my life as an American Expat living in India. So, here we go... an update. Today I will be sharing information from my point of view about what Hyderabad, India is currently like during the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. I will also talk about social discrimination and if I think I will return to the US anytime soon. Coronavirus cases are on the rise here in India, and in particular, Hyderabad. Coronavirus cases are on the…

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July 8, 2020

India / Life Abroad

Americans Try Indian and Thai Snacks + Candy For The First Time (Video)

Click here to watch the full video on YouTube. I am obsessed with trying food, snacks, and candy from other cultures! In today's video, we try snacks from India and candy from Thailand. Subscribe to The Jazzy Nation for more awesome content http://bit.ly/2AOq1go I feel like there is such an abundance of food in this world and I am determined to try as much as I can. In this video, we primarily focused on snacks from India and candy from Thailand. Honestly, this review turned out more positively than the one we just posted about…

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June 17, 2020

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Jasmine Okocha

Hi! My name is Jasmine and I am a black traveler and expat who has lived in both India and Morocco. My mission is to inspire you to seek exciting adventures, try new things, and envision yourself as an expat living abroad one day. I recently moved to Ecuador with my husband, and I am excited to know my new adoptive country and share my journey with you! With the help of this blog, I share stories of my life abroad, content creation tips, travel, and more! So let me know if there are specific things you'd like me to talk about or if you have any questions!