Urban Traveler

Recent stories reveal the discrimination black travelers face in the new shared economy. Sherrell Dorsey, The Root The moment Charles Hunt arrived in Rome, he planned to drop his luggage at his Airbnb and go […]

Odyssey Media CEO Linda Spradley Dunn, known for her moniker: “I’m Dunn talking” was in rare form for the 2016 Odyssey Network Ultimate Business Retreat conference held May 31st – June 3rd at the Ritz-Carlton, […]

The Urban Traveler and Jax Free Press sampled the product of the week! Pei Wei is a ‘Counter-serve Pan-Asian chain that serves health-conscious noodle, rice dishes & more’. Located at the St. John’s Town Center, […]

Tallahassee, Fla. celebrates African-American culture all year long with a wealth of heritage sites offering a glimpse into the people, places and events that shaped the black experience in Tallahassee and Florida.  As the first city […]

By Urban Traveler Lynn Jones – Every so often it takes time to gather your thoughts and come up with a story on a destination that has been visited my billions of vacationers! Key West is […]

The 15th annual Food Network and Cooking Channel South Beach Wine and Food Festival (#sobewff) was a food lover’s delight! Thousands of *foodies were in for a treat as Food Network and Cooking Channel stars […]

Last year, I had the privilege of visiting Philadelphia; remember the “I Love Philly” column! While in Philly I visited the restaurant The Fat Ham. Well now in Jacksonville, the owners of The Fat Ham […]

by Lynn Jones Tom Joyner and his morning crew, including Sybil Wilkes and J. Anthony Brown, took over Orlando’s Gaylord Palms Convention Center during Labor Day weekend for his 13th “Family Reunion.” This year’s event […]