Category: Events

2 Girls Who Travel Experience Black Chef Table

Black Excellence was on the menu at Black Chef Table, an upscale dining series highlighting black chefs, featuring ingredients from local African American farms, gardens and food purveyors. We were able to attend the most recent event, hosted at Kulture restaurant in downtown Houston. Kulture owner Marcus Davis and Chef Keisha Griggs created the Black

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2 Girls Who Travel Visit Baton Rouge for LSU Homecoming Weekend

Our affinity for Louisiana knows no bounds. So when Louisiana’s Office of Tourism and Louisiana Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser invited 2 Girls Who Travel out to Baton Rouge for some fun and football, it was pretty much a no-brainer. Aaaaaand, it just so happened to be Louisiana State University’s (LSU) homecoming weekend, so we were

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Houston Gets Ready for the Southern Fried Chicken Festival

Houston, are you ready for a super fun festival? How about a fried chicken festival? Yes, it does exist! The Southern Fried Chicken Festival is back for its second year of celebrating Houston’s number one consumed fried dish! Some of Houston’s most talented chefs, including Chef Sherwin LaDay and Chef Shakti Baum, will showcase their

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2 Girls Who Travel Support Women’s Wellness and Fitness Day for Breast Cancer Awareness

Did you know that breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among black women? Further, statistics from breastcancer.org show that black women are 20 to 40 percent more likely to die from breast cancer than their white counterparts. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual health campaign to increase awareness of the disease.

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