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Black Owned Yacht -Owned Yacht Charter Business Launched By HBCU Alum

January 16, 2020 admin 0

by Justin Barton January 15, 2020 Soca Caribbean Yacht Charters is a new boutique travel agency founded by a Hampton University and Howard Law School graduate Shelia Ruffin. Growing up on the eastern shore of Virginia, Ruffin […]

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Review: You’ve Heard of the ‘Green Book.’ Candacy Taylor Has Meticulously Retraced its History

January 10, 2020 admin 0

By LYNELL GEORGE JAN. 10, 2020 7:30 AM Many African American families possess a cache of generational travelogues, packed tight and out of sight. These reminiscences, shared sparingly, if at all, do not for a moment romanticize […]

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Jessica Nabongo Became the First Black Woman to Document her Visits to All 193 Countries

October 24, 2019 admin 0

By Quinn Gawronski Jessica Nabongo’s thirst for travel has taken her across the globe Name a country. Nabongo says she’s been there, and her vivid Instagram feed has 160,000 users who have followed along. Jessica Nabongo’s […]

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What One Travel Expert Learned From Hosting a Women’s Empowerment Retreat in Africa

September 27, 2019 admin 0

Travel advisor Deborah Calmeyer of Roar Africa shares a few takeaways. By Deborah Calmeyer September 13, 2019 I have long predicted that African women can only embrace the value of their contributions to local tourism […]

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Partying with a Purpose: Fly Jock Tom Joyner Celebrates 25 Years of Hosting Family Reunions

September 9, 2019 admin 0

Legendary  DJ Tom Joyner, known as the “Flyjock,” recently announced his retirement from broadcasting in December and is looking forward to retirement with a purpose. In celebration of his upcoming departure from the airwaves, he […]

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Flying Private Has Its Perks — Like Private Polo Clinics With Prince Harry’s Famous Buddy and VIP Tours of Disney World

August 16, 2019 admin 0

COURTESY OF NETJETS Let’s be frank. Flying private is usually an incredible experience. Not only do you get to skip the hassle of dealing with crowds at massive, commercial airports, you also get to skip […]

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This Black-Owned 5-Star Resort Is The Spot For Your Next Girls’ Getaway

August 14, 2019 admin 0

By Leah Freeman-Haskin Sometimes you and your girls need a turn up weekend, and other times chill vibes are desperately needed. If you are looking for the latter, then it’s time to book a stay […]

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TSA Will Now Let You Take Some CBD Oils and Medications on U.S. Flights

June 5, 2019 admin 0

By Andrea Romano / Updated: June 03, 2019 Traveling with medical marijuana and marijuana-derived products has been a tricky subject in recent years, but it looks like there’s just been a major move forward. According to […]

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This Is the Best Place to Retire in Florida

June 5, 2019 admin 0

We crunched the numbers so you don’t have to. By Marisa Spyker / Coastalliving.com June 06, 2018 It isn’t exactly shocking to hear that among the states most popular with retirees, Florida is always at […]

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Catalina Hotel – Where to stay in South Miami Beach!

May 24, 2019 admin 0

Catalina Hotel is your chic, stylish and sophisticated hotel in the heart of Miami Beach. With two pools, two popular restaurants, four bars and is known to be your hot spot for fun and entertainment! The […]

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