Nicole Phillip
Travel creator and journalist reporting on travel, history, and culture; collaborates with travel brands and destinations.

From Job Quit to 500K Followers in 3 Years
My Following Top of 2024: TikTok: 60k Instagram: 4k Facebook: 0 YouTube: 700 My Following Mid 2026: TikTok: 198k Instagram: 191k Facebook: 100k YouTube: 65k I’ve been hustling so hard sometimes I forget to stop and look at how far I’ve come in less than 3 years. I went from quitting my job w/o a plan to having a half million followers, attending SXSW, getting invited to Jamaica Carnival, going on my first brand trip and getting multiple 5 figure INBOUND brand deals before the end of Q2.

Embrace the Impossible: Dance Your Way to Growth
Someone asked me why I decided to learn salsa and I told them it’s because I didn’t think I ever could. I didn’t think I could get my body to move like a salsera. And I almost cried after my...
Turning Capricorn Drive Into Action Over Procrastination
I have so much to do before I leave again. I see why people get procrastination paralysis. Gotta turn my Capricorn energy into overdrive 💪

Virgin Voyages Proves Diversity Is More than Talk
There were so many Black people on this Virgin Voyages creator trip. They really provided a master class on representation and diversity. Black creators are the ones who start many of the trends you love and bring the style and...
Independent Journalism Lets Me Be Unapologetically Authentic
My other favorite thing about being an independent journalist is I can be a baddie online with my girls and whine pon di floor at Carnival in Jamaica and STILL crank out educational and substantive content without any corporate entity...

U.S. Creator Invited to Jamaica’s Kingston Carnival
So excited to be one of two U.S creators invited by the Jamaica Tourism Board to participate in this year’s Carnival in Kingston 🇯🇲 💃🏿

Colombia’s Coasts Reveal a Culture Beyond Pop Icons
If I asked you to picture a Colombian person, you’d probably think Karol G, J Balvin or Shakira. But if you go to a city like Cartagena (or other coastal cities) you’d leave with a very different understanding.