Hey, I’m Nafeesah. I’m an African-American world traveler who has used study and work abroad opportunities to live overseas for over 20+ years in Spain, India, Mozambique, Angola, South Africa, and Peru. I am a Black expat, hence TheBlaxpat.

As well as being a Ph.D. in global migration, multilingual editorial strategist, and international real estate investor, I’m a mom of third-culture kids. With my own nomad journey in mind, I publish multilingual children’s books and how-to articles that redefine what we think we know about identity, wealth, & culture.

Whether you consider yourself an expat, immigrant, or world traveler, I know you’re holding your home culture close while trying to blend in wherever you currently reside. It can be hard to know what labels apply and which offend, so let’s try just experience it all together. This online space is an open invitation to appreciate immersion travel that’s culturally competent and family-friendly. Let’s get this show on the road…