No Visa Required: Recent Episodes

No Visa Required

No visa required is a travel focused podcast that showcases the experiences of black and ethnic travellers. Nothing is off limits as we interview our guests who are explorers. Discover new ideas, travel hacks, savings tips and up to date info on the most memorable places to visit.

In each episode, we will share first hand stories from travellers and their adventures both home and abroad as well as the juiciest recommendations to live your best travel life.

Follow us on: @novisapodcast @astoldbymansa - Host @tolasadventures - Host You can also support our patron charity @educatingafricafund

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In this episode we are joined by our special guest Kezia(The Roaming Queen). She shares her incredible journey from Ghana to China and discusses the importance of overcoming visa barriers in order to ensure we travel. She also drops travel savings gems and explains how to visit Maldives on an affordable budget. We explore black travel experiences as well as the best approaches to take as a novice traveller. .

Feel free to connect with us on Instagram:

@novisapodcast

Kezia:

@theroamingqueen

Our patron charity:

@educatingafricafund

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In this episode we interview our special guest Ashley. She leaves no stone unturned as she shares her swimming with sharks experience that went viral on social media. She also candidly discusses how travelling helps her look after her mental heath and how it can be sometimes feel taboo to share our struggles with mental health on social media. We explore travel self care tips & bring you all the juiciest travel advice.

Feel free to connect with us on Instagram:

@novisapodcast 

Ashley Nicole:

@_ashnicb

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In this episode we interview our special guest Doreen, founder of Natures Sweet Escapes. She shares her experiences chasing and capturing waterfalls in the beautiful island of Jamaica. As a proud islander, Doreen shares some invaluable tips for visitors.

Feel free to connect with us on Instagram: @novisapodcast and connect with her @naturessweetescapes

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In this episode we interview our special guest & travel expert Sarah, founder of Ajala Travel (@sarahambitious) & one half of @trippingwithsj. She shares her travel experiences, budget tips & future plans in another action packed instalment.

Follow us on @novisapodcast, send us questions & suggestions.

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In this episode we interview our special guest Adebissi, founder of Aduke Travel Journey. She shares her experiences travelling around the world and particularly showcasing her home country Republic of Benin. We talk about how important African history is to our identities as global citizens and as travellers.

Feel free to connect with us on Instagram: @novisapodcast and connect with her @adukeafrica

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In this episode we introduce ourselves and our podcast. We want to empower millennial travellers to fulfil their travel plans.

We talk about our travel platforms and the reason why we created this show.

Feel free to connect with us on Instagram: @novisapodcast

You can also connect with us by emailing astoldbymansa@gmail.com and hello@tolasadventures.com

Tessy's social media details:

IG - https://www.instagram.com/astoldbymansa/

TikTok - https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMebNEk8b/

Charity website: www.educatingafricafund.org

Tola's social media details:

IG - https://www.instagram.com/tolasadventures/

Website - tolasadventures.com

Intro/Outro song:

https://soundcloud.com/certibeatsofficial/free-bad-habits-burna-boy-x-wizkid-x-not3s-type-beat-free-beat-afrobeats-instrumental-2020