Bernell King - World Awaits Cultural Tours

Free Live Webinar Series: Behind the Scenes Travel: How to Travel Like a Local with Locals and Get Insider Travel Tips

Join this free live online event with Bernell King, travel coach and concierge who has traveled to over 15 countries and 200 cities on cultural immersion trips from two weeks to three months living in the local culture. Learn how to travel like a local with locals and not like a tourist! Get insider travel tips and hacks, learn cultural insights and hear some bizarre travel stories, and lessons learned!

Travel Tips for the Budget Conscious Traveler

Travel Tips / By Bernell King

You want your money to stretch, you want to be able to take a longer trip or you are simply a wise spender. Here are 6 simple travels tips for budget conscious travelers to any destination worldwide.

Bernell’s Immersive Journey to World Awaits Cultural Tours [Part 4]

Story / By Bernell King

The world is my home. The world truly awaits us! When I travel, I experience life, people, God and the world in a profound way. Despite the stressors, and inconveniences of travel, the nuances and differences of other cultures and ways of life, the bizarre things that happen and the silly mistakes I make each time I travel, travel is so life-giving!

Bernell’s Immersive Journey to World Awaits Cultural Tours [Part 3]

Story / By Bernell King

Mom said, “let’s do it!” I don’t know why I was surprised by her response to join forces. My mother loved to travel. She was a world traveler and even went to the Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia in 2000. She had always been my greatest supporter and on the team of ‘let’s get it done!’ for me, my sisters and anyone she served.

Bernell’s Immersive Journey to World Awaits Cultural Tours [Part 2]

2 Comments / Story / By Bernell King

It is during an Executive English Immersion Program that I realized I was offering concierge services and building custom itineraries, booking accommodations and creating unique, tailored experiences.

Universal Tried & True Travel Tips

Travel Tips / By Bernell King

Just as we pack our suitcases with appropriate and necessary items for our trips, let’s bring a good attitude, patience and a great presence for your travel companions, your local hosts and yourself. The goals of travel are to enjoy, rest, relax, refresh and rejuvenate.

Traveling Like A Local in San Luis Potosí, México

History, Photography, Tourism, Vacation / By Bernell King

The city of San Luis Potosí is over 400 years old and is known for its mining history of gold and silver. These riches were extracted by the Spanish government under the Viceroyalty of New Spain, the former name of the city.

Bernell’s Immersive Journey to World Awaits Cultural Tours [Part I]

Story / By Bernell King

“When I asked for all things, that I may enjoy life, I was given life that I may enjoy all things.” Even while I was raised in a struggling middle class, single-mother-headed household, mommy always provided and more amazing was that she took us on road trips. I became very intrigued with travel that my responses were usually wow, why, and what.

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The Benefits of Culturally Immersive Travel Experiences

Photography, Tourism, Travel Tips, Vacation / By Bernell King

Have you ever wondered what’s beyond the tourist map, the top spots and the attractions just around the cruise port terminal? Or while you are on the touristic route you observe local people living life, moving in a different direction, gathering at a certain venue, eating different foods, or buying certain things and from a different place?

Why Do We Charge Fees?

Holidays, Tourism, Travel Coach / By Bernell King

Let’s face it, paying for a service (or anything really) is painful. But we pay for therapy because we know the therapist is a licensed expert in her field and so on for every expert in their respective fields.