Travel
Families can enjoy budget-friendly weekend getaways with smart planning - from camping to beach trips, there are many affordable options.
Curaçao's beauty is undeniable, but its connection to Black history, culture and community makes the island unforgettable.
TSA Updates Guidance on Medical Marijuana in Air Travel, With Limits Still in Place The Transportation Security Administration has updated its public guidance to say medical marijuana is permitted in both carry-on and checked bags. Now, Mary Jane is allowed on the plane. On its website, TSA now lists “Medical Marijuana” as allowed in carry-on bags and checked bags, both […]
Visiting historic neighborhoods, museums, and cultural landmarks invites meaningful conversations and reminds us that history is rooted in real people, places, and experiences.
Nothing really tops a family vacation. It’s one of the few times when everyone’s in the same place, on the same schedule, creating memories that actually last. For Black families, travel hits a little differently. It’s not just about beaches and photos – it’s about feeling safe, welcomed, and free to fully enjoy ourselves without […]
Taryn Finley writes, "throughout history, our music, food, and dialect have been the most accessible forms of expression we’ve been able to hold onto."
Curaçao's African legacy shapes its culture, from shops to spiritual healing, inviting visitors beyond beaches.
From dazzling costumes to a lively midnight parade, this unforgettable celebration brought Halloween and Mardi Gras vibes to the high seas.
Day 3 of the 2025 The 24th annual Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage featured the much-anticipated 70s vs 90s Theme Night celebrating two decades.
In response to President Trump declaring war on the city of Chicago, writer Corey Richardson writes on everything good about the city he lives in.
In 2025, the Dominican Republic saw a historic 49% rise in visitor arrivals, setting a new tourism record. Here’s what’s fueling this booming growth in the nation’s travel sector.
Whether you’re chasing waterfalls in Bali or exploring African heritage in Ghana, these travel groups will help you create experiences.
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