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Hi, I’m Mercedes Diane Griffin Forbes, founder and editor of DG Speaks. Alongside our amazing team of contributors, I created this space to share stories that celebrate travel, food, culture, business, independent film, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re planning your next adventure or looking for fresh ideas, I’m glad you’re here and hope you’ll become part of our community.

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