I’ve recently returned from a European Summer and after nearly a week in Rome, Italy I have a few favorite food spots. If you’re wondering what and where to eat on your Roman holiday…
Author: Annette Richmond
Annette Richmond is an award-winning content creator, travel writer, public speaker and advocate. Richmond is an immigrant that splits her time between Mexico and the United States. The creator of the fat positive travel community Fat Girls Traveling is a native Californian. Annette got her start in the fashion industry working in trend forecasting and public relations. Her love for travel inspired her to start Fat Girls Traveling in 2017 which is where she and Amanda met. When she's not creating diverse travel, fashion, and beauty content for The Fat Girls Guide she is hosting Fat Camp retreats and fat positive tours. In her spare time you can find her speaking publicly and writing articles promoting diversity and inclusivity, recording her new podcast, or sipping a margarita on the beach. Richmond hopes to continue to inspire other marginalized people to see the world and be seen.
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One of the reasons this platform means so much to me is because it’s an outlet to create the inclusive content I need to see. Something I’ve said for years is that Black History…
I was recently invited on a press trip to Finger Lakes Wine Country to explore the wine trails. Finger Lakes Wine Country in upstate New York has three wine trails sprinkled with award-winning wineries…
We’ve officially sprung forward and now it’s time for some plus size spring fashion updates! I’ve created 8 head-to-toe looks that are perfect for spring. I’ve been sure to include dresses that are available…
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I’m always on the hunt for great plus size swimwear. When I found out Eloquii is having a 40% of EVERYTHING sale and brand new plus size swimwear arrivals I had to take a…
We recently shared Plus Size Black Female Travelers and now we’re spotlighting the Black Plus Size Fashion Influencers you should be following. These 10 women are fat, Black, and fashionable. What more could we…
For the final quarter of the year, we asked members of our Fat Girls Traveling online community to participate in our first official Census. We’ve compiled some of the most important data collected from…
Have you started planning your 2023 travel adventures yet? This year we’re bringing back Fat Camp and taking our award-winning event international! Tickets for Fat Camp New York and Fat Camp UK are currently…