EARTHCANDY

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EARTHCANDY is a lifestyle brand that centers culturally-rich experiences through travel, plant-based cuisine and soulful living.

As the creator of — her signature series of international luxury retreats — Jamila curates immersive journeys to the world’s most vibrant destinations, making every experience memorable.

Like her passport, her kitchen has traveled through distant lands, collecting flavor along the way.

Jamila’s culinary prowess is rooted in a lifelong commitment to plant-based living, expressed through her work as a cookbook author and private chef.

She documents her rich experiences in a digital magazine, sharing how she moves through the world.

Jamila’s passions lead her to one defining title:

Jamila CRAWFORD PéCOU

world traveler. celebrity chef. cookbook author. editor-in-chief.

mama.

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LIFESTYLIST.

vintage-inspired EARTHCANDY TRAVELS logo symbolizing luxury cultural travel, storytelling and soulful exploration curated by 
JAMILA CRAWFORD PÉCOU of EARTHCANDY ARTS
A couple walks hand in hand along the shore of Nungwi Beach in Zanzibar during a RĒ couples retreat, curated by JAMILA CRAWFORD PÉCOU

Seeking an experience with soul, style and ease?

Whether you’re dreaming of a solo reset, girls’ getaway, birthday journey, corporate retreat, family gathering or anniversary celebration, it deserves to be EXTRAORDINARY.

EARTHCANDY TRAVELS

specializes in crafting private, white-glove travel experiences built entirely around you— your people, your pace, your vision of a perfect trip.

A Maasai man teaching a visitor how to start a fire in the Maasai Maara, Kenya during an EARTHCANDY TRAVELS cultural journey, honoring indigenous wisdom, land stewardship, and immersive global experiences curated by JAMILA CRAWFORD PÉCOU.

TRAVEL FOR THE SOUL.

Travel itineraries for the culturally curious and the intentionally adventurous, is thoughtfully designed to immerse you in the world’s most vibrant, soul-stirring destinations-while giving you the sacred space to reconnect, realign and rediscover what brings you joy.

Photo Credit: Fabian Emmanuel Senga

‍ ‍CHEF

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With over two decades of plant-based culinary mastery, Jamila Crawford Pécou has graced the tables of Erykah Badu, Dave Chappelle, Alicia Silverstone, Lupita Nyong’o, COMMON and Gabrielle Union- among others.

Cookbook author. Private chef. Culinary curator. Available for private dinners, brand events, and exclusive editorial experiences worldwide.

is a digital magazine where food, travel and culture intertwine. Join me as I journey across the globe exploring breathtaking destinations, uncovering vibrant vegan fare and savoring everything in between.

Pack your passport and click below for the adventures.

LIFESTYLIst

TESTIMONIALS

“ MY TRIP

 was absolutely amazing… 

-Rhonda in Zanzibar

A WORD FROM OUR EARTHCANDY TRAVELERS

A woman sits peacefully against a weathered turquoise wall in Zanzibar during a EARTHCANDY TRAVELS rē retreat, embodying softness, self-reflection and soulful luxury travel curated by JAMILA CRAWFORD PÉCOU.

“ IT WAS

more like a spiritual awakening...
-Fabian in Havana
A man drinks a pina colada on an overlook in Havana, Cuba during an EARTHCANDY TRAVELS rē retreat, capturing the vibrancy, cultural immersion and joyful spirit of intentional global travel experiences.

“ create

and be transformed through travel...

-Robin + Nija in Bali
Two women standing in front of ornate Balinese architecture during an EARTHCANDY TRAVELS retreat in Bali, Indonesia, dressed in sarong, embodying siserhoood, cultural immersion and soulful luxury travel curated by Jamila Crawford Pécou.

“Create a world that feels as beautiful as it looks. Become a living offering. Remember that everything in life is ART— and art is EARTHCANDY.”

— JAMILA CRAWFORD PÉCOU