Jessica Serna and Ismail Mpiana

Jessica Serna is widely recognized as the Texas Travel Expert and the face of My Curly Adventures, a media brand dedicated to uncovering the state’s hidden gems and showcasing local businesses. A San Antonio native, her passion for accessible travel has inspired countless Texans to explore their own backyard and beyond. Her husband, Ismail, born in Zambia and raised in Dallas, adds a unique foodie perspective. Through My Culinary Adventures, he explores diverse cuisines, blending his love for travel with a deep appreciation for cultural flavors. Together, they offer a rich tapestry of Texas exploration and international culinary experiences.