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About the Journey
Who are we when we travel? About the Journey is a travel show about connecting more deeply to the places we visit, and in turn, ourselves. In Season 4, travel journalist and Marriott Bonvoy member Oneika Raymond explores how mindful travel has the power to change us: to nurture us, our relationship...
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Maui, Hawai’i: Practice Mindful Travel Through Language and Shopping Local
Oneika Raymond ends her wellness journey in Maui, Hawai‘i's second largest island known for its diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to sandy bea...
Mexico City, Mexico: Taste Your Way Through the Past and Present of This Global Food Capital
Oneika Raymond is hungry. And, luckily, she’s headed to Mexico City, one of the most exciting culinary destinations in the world — and a place she alw...
Introducing: Longer Tables with José Andrés
If you’re enjoying About the Journey, we think you’ll love Longer Tables with Chef José Andrés. Each episode, world renowned chef José Andrés welcomes...
Family Travel Hacks: Everything You Need to Know to See the World with Your Kids
Oneika Raymond chats with good friend and fellow expert traveler Monet Hambrick, founder of the family travel blog The Traveling Child, about the pos...
New Orleans, Louisiana: Soothe Your Soul With Jazz, Culture and Comfort Food in NOLA’s Tremé Neighborhood
Oneika Raymond heads to New Orleans, Louisiana to connect with the people and history of Tremé, one of the oldest Black neighborhoods in the U.S. Ther...
Solo Travel Tips: How to Have a Life-Changing Trip with Yourself
Oneika Raymond sits down with solo travel expert Beth Santos, founder of Wanderful, a global travel community for women. Together, they talk about how...
Sedona, Arizona: Where to Kick-Start Your Wellness Journey in the Verde Valley
Oneika Raymond kick-starts this season in Sedona, Arizona, a desert oasis tucked in the Verde Valley and known for its stunning red rock formations an...
Introducing Season 4 of About the Journey
About the Journey is back! This season, host and travel journalist Oneika Raymond goes on a wellness journey to four distinct places with the power to...
Kreuzberg, Berlin: Support the City’s Women-Led Eateries with a Michelin-Starred Chef
Oneika Raymond is off to Berlin's neighborhood of Kreuzberg, a thriving multicultural district just south of Mitte, for the final stop on her journey....
Bronzeville, Chicago: Tour the City’s ‘Black Metropolis’ with a Local TikToker and Historian
Oneika Raymond dials into Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood, where historian Sherman ‘Dilla’ Thomas takes us on a bus tour through the birthplace of...
Little River, Miami: Go Beyond the Beach to Uncover the City’s Dynamic Latin Music Scene
Oneika Raymond heads to Little River, Miami, a creative hub north of downtown and across the bay from Miami Beach. There, she’s joined by local entrep...
South Central, Los Angeles: Find the Magic in South LA’s Everyday Moments with a Local Cycling Enthusiast
Oneika Raymond dials into South Central, Los Angeles, where local cycling enthusiast Michelle Moro takes us for a tour in her beloved hometown. Born a...
Peckham, London: Explore This British-Nigerian Hub with a Local Author
Oneika Raymond travels to the heart of Peckham, a bustling neighborhood in South London just a few miles southeast of the Thames River. There, she joi...
Washington Heights, NYC: Embrace 'The Little Dominican Republic' and Its Unexpected Running Scene
Host Oneika Raymond takes the A-line up to Washington Heights, a loud, vibrant Dominican neighborhood in New York City, to join local Hector Espinal f...
Introducing Season 3 of About the Journey
What does it mean to truly know a city? About the Journey is a travel show about getting off the beaten path to better understand the places we visit....
San Francisco, CA: Celebrate Queer History in the Castro
Oneika Raymond walks Castro Street with filmmaker and drag performer Joshua Grannell (he/him) on their way to opening night of Frameline, the largest...
Vancouver, B.C.: Explore Canada’s Largest Chinatown
Oneika Raymond dials into Vancouver's historic Chinatown to learn how local entrepreneur Carol Lee has been leading the charge to save the historic ne...
Dallas, TX: Celebrate Juneteenth at the Texas Black Invitational Rodeo
Oneika Raymond makes her way to Dallas, Texas on Juneteenth weekend for the legendary 33rd Annual Texas Black Invitational Rodeo to get to know Black...
San Juan, PR: Restore the Red Mangroves of Laguna del Condado
Oneika dials into Puerto Rico to talk about regenerative travel with Carmen Portela and Iris Landruá of Local Guest, a tourism agency that connects vi...
Denver, CO: Hit the Inclusive Hiking Scene at Genesee Park
Oneika Raymond travels to the Mile High City and hits the trail at Denver’s Genesee Mountain Park to learn more about how we can make the outdoors a m...
Washington, D.C.: Visit a Black-Owned Bookstore in Historic Anacostia
Oneika Raymond heads to Anacostia, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Washington D.C., to visit Mahogany Books, the community's first Black-owned book...
Introducing Season 2 of About the Journey
About the Journey is back! This season, host and travel journalist Oneika Raymond takes us on a six-city journey around North America to chat with loc...
Toronto-Montreal: A Great Canadian Homecoming
Jamaican Jerk Chicken in Toronto, towering museums in Ottawa, and matcha eclairs in Montreal. Join Host Oneika Raymond on a road trip from Ontario to...
Memphis to New Orleans: Hit the Blues Highway
It’s known as the birthplace of the blues. An area that helped define American sound. And if you travel through the Mississippi Delta today, you’ll fi...
Boston to Portland: A Coastal Maine Escape
An iconic lighthouse, storied blueberries and the freshest lobster you can eat. Join Host Oneika Raymond on a road trip up the Maine coast to get a se...
Green Bay to Chicago: A Day On Lake Michigan
Sailing on Lake Michigan, a sweet treat in dairy country and authentic Chicago blues. Join host Oneika Raymond on a trip along the west coast of Lake...
Los Angeles to San Diego: Rolling into SoCal
From roller skates to birria tacos, this episode takes us southbound on the 5 from Los Angeles to sunny San Diego. Join Host Oneika Raymond on a road...
Seattle to Portland: Finding Community Spirit in the PNW
World class glassblowing, a diverse farmers market and even a bit of kayaking: join Host Oneika Raymond on a road trip through the Pacific Northwest,...
Wyoming’s National Parks: Witness Wildlife
Legendary grizzlies and a sanctuary for mustangs. In this episode, we’re driving around Wyoming’s National Parks in search of some serious wildlife. J...
New York to D.C.: Taking the Backroads
The key to enjoying this busy East Coast commute? Slow it down, and take a break from the highway. Join Oneika Raymond as she discovers the hidden tre...
The Florida Keys: Drive the Overseas Highway
To reach Key West, the southernmost point in the United States, the legendary Overseas Highway travels 113 miles over more than 40 islands, each with...
Oahu’s North Shore: Connect with Island Life
Oahu is famous for Waikiki and Pearl Harbor, but where do the people who live here really spend their time? Join Host Oneika Raymond as she takes off...
Atlanta to Asheville: A Soulful Journey
School bus graveyards, soul food, and Native American folklore await travelers who know where to stop between Atlanta, Georgia and Asheville, North Ca...
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