Author: Ariana

Exploring Jamestown, Accra: Ghana’s Living Canvas of History and Art

Jamestown isn’t just a place on the map—it’s a mood, a memory, and a movement. As one of Accra’s oldest districts, Jamestown blends colonial history with vibrant street art, ocean air, and a raw, unfiltered charm you won’t find anywhere else in the city. If you’re headed to Ghana, make space in your itinerary for […]

Canadian Citizenship by Descent Just Got Easier: What You Need to Know in 2025

Canada’s citizenship rules are changing. If you have Canadian ancestry beyond the first generation, you may now be eligible for citizenship. Here’s what to know in 2025.

Southwest Airlines Announces New Partnership with China Airlines: What It Means for Travelers

Southwest Airlines and China Airlines are partnering to offer seamless U.S.–Asia connections starting in 2026. Learn what this interline agreement could mean for travelers.

Ariventures Approved: GDAS Bali

Ariana from Ariventures shares a full review of GDAS Bali Health and Wellness Resort, highlighting vegan dining, luxury spa treatments, wellness therapies, and impeccable service for travelers seeking the best hotels in Bali.

Southwest’s “Week of WOW” Sale Is Here — Up to 50% Off Flights, Bonus Points, and More

Happy birthday, Southwest Airlines! In true Southwest fashion, the low-cost carrier is celebrating with a Week of WOW Sale that delivers big savings across flights, hotels, cruises, and car rentals. Whether you’re eyeing a fall getaway or trying to rack up points toward the coveted Companion Pass, now is the time to act. Here’s everything […]

A Day in the Life of Jamie – Lukas Campbell: A Fellow’s Journey in Belfast

A Day in the Life of Jamie – Lukas Campbell: A Fellow’s Journey in Belfast Meet Jamie Lucas Campbell, one of our 2024 – 2025 Fellows, who made the bold move from New York City to Belfast, Northern Ireland, to pursue a PhD in African American and Queer Studies. Jamie’s research dives deep into the […]

ACM Fellowship: A New Chapter in Global Access

Exciting News: The ACM Global Fellowship Has Arrived

We’re proud to announce that the ACM Scholarship has officially evolved into the ACM Global Fellowship—a transformational program designed for Black American graduate students pursuing degrees abroad. With a focus on financial support, mentorship, and community-building, the fellowship offers more than funding—it builds futures. Learn why we made this change, what it means for our mission, and how you can support the next generation of global leaders.

LGBTQ+ Travel Safety: Destinations to Embrace—and Others to Approach with Caution

Planning a trip as an LGBTQ+ traveler? Discover five of the most welcoming countries—and five to approach with caution. This guide helps you travel safely, joyfully, and confidently, with alternative destinations that offer both inclusivity and adventure.

JetBlue and United Airlines Announce “Blue Sky” Partnership: What It Means for Travelers

JetBlue and United Airlines launched the Blue Sky partnership, offering shared loyalty perks, expanded NYC access via JFK and EWR, and enhanced flight options—without a merger. Here’s what travelers need to know about this game-changing alliance.

Accra Unpacked: A First-Timer’s Guide to Ghana’s Cultural Capital

If Ghana isn’t already on your travel wish list, let’s change that—starting with Accra. This coastal capital city is the beating heart of Ghana: a place where modern energy meets rich tradition, and where culture isn’t just preserved, it’s celebrated out loud. Whether you’re planning a bucket-list trip, exploring West Africa for the first time, […]