Simone Cherí
Writing since Sep 2022 • 156 stories contributed
Travel Noire Staff
Simone Cherí is an associate editor and writer with Travel Noire based in the Washington D.C. area. As a freelance journalist and content creator, Simone covers travel, entertainment, and lifestyle content. With more than 20 countries under her belt (and counting) and over a decade of storytelling for brands, she aims to tell compelling stories highlighting luxury, adventure, and Black-centered experiences around the world. Her byline has been published on Travel Noire and Home & Texture, with previous features in Condé Nast Traveler, HuffPost, and Essence. When she's not collaborating with brands or exploring new countries, Simone is feverishly seeking the next destination for a nomad adventure. Follow Simone @itssimonecheri on Instagram or @simonecheri on TikTok and Twitter.
Hilton Head Seafood Festival Showcases The Richness of Lowcountry Culture, Cuisine, and Community
If sand, sun, and seafood sound like a dream, the Hilton Head Island Seafood Festival should be on your radar. Held annually in February, the...
The Story of Mitchelville: America's First Self-Governing Town of Formerly Enslaved People
At 40 Harriet Tubman Way, an unassuming road in Lowcountry South Carolina , sits a wealth of American history–Black history–that you’ve likely...
20 Gifts for the Adventurous Traveler
Adventure travel, as it’s normally described, typically involves extreme outdoor activities and some form of challenge or “ruffing it.” As spring...
These Trailblazing Black Women Are Paving the Way In Travel and Tourism
It’s no secret that Black representation in travel and tourism still has a long way to go. Despite Black travelers spending more than $109 billion...
17 Items To Get The Quintessential Spring Breaker
With the final days of winter in the not-so-distant future, students and families are gearing up for a reprieve from the school year. Spring Break...
This Museum Exhibit Brings Pride To Growing Up Black in the South
Growing up in the South as a Black kid, for many, has been a complex journey for as long as the country has existed. For centuries, the South was...