Getting in Touch with Your Roots: Touring African Heritage Sites
1. Overview Travelling to locations to discover records is not simply travelling to places to find records but reconnecting with identity, recovering historical wounds, and intensifying personal expertise. 2. Significance of Heritage Tour Heritage tour provides the kids of enslaved Africans with a danger to tread on the ancestral grounds. These excursions offer an experience […]
Secret new get dressed code coverage delivered for Spirit Airlines’ passengers; Spirit Airlines denies similarly passengers with “trashy look”
Presentation: New Dress Code Policy of Spirit Airlines Budget airline Spirit Airlines has unveiled a new get-dressed code for its passengers. This may be aimed at more explicit expectations of what to put on while touring so that all fliers are nicely attired while flying. The new coverage bans clothing considered “trashy” or too revealing, […]
From Amman with Love: How the Israel War Has Impacted Tourism in Jordan
As a Black woman who recently wandered through the ancient streets of Amman, floated effortlessly in the Dead Sea, and marveled at the rose-red city of Petra, I left Jordan with a full heart and unforgettable memories. But beneath its breathtaking beauty, this Middle Eastern gem is grappling with a harsh reality: its tourism industry […]
Sis, Pack Your Bags! Breaking Travel News Every Black Woman Should Know
Ladies, gather ’round! The travel streets are buzzing, and I’m here to spill the tea with all the flair and flavor you deserve. As Black women, we don’t just travel—we shut down airports, own runways (even the TSA ones), and bless every destination with our melanin magic. So, what’s the latest in the travel world […]
Finding Your Caribbean Paradise as a Black Traveler
As a Black traveler, choosing the perfect Caribbean island isn’t just about sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters—though they’re a definite plus. It’s also about exploring islands that celebrate our history, embrace our culture, and make us feel right at home. So, pack your sunscreen, your best island wardrobe, and let’s dive into which Caribbean island […]
Petition to Ban Seat Reclining on Planes Gains 150,000 Signatures: Are We Ready to Sit Up and Behave?
If you’ve ever been mid-flight, blissfully enjoying your in-flight entertainment, only to have the seat in front of you suddenly invade your personal space like a nosy neighbor at a backyard barbecue—congratulations, you’ve experienced the universal pain of seat reclining on planes. Apparently, you’re not alone. Over 150,000 people have signed a petition to ban seat reclining altogether, […]
The Most Common Destination for African American Immigrants: A Journey Through History
When it comes to migration, African Americans have a long history of seeking opportunities beyond the U.S. borders. From the promise of freedom to the allure of cultural connections, Black immigrants have carved out communities worldwide. But which destination ranks as the most common? Let’s dive into this captivating story of resilience, culture, and wanderlust. […]
Exploring Black-Friendly National Parks and Cities with Rich Cultural Roots
Black travelers across the U.S. are rediscovering the beauty and history of America’s landscapes and cities. National parks and culturally rich destinations are emerging as popular spots for travelers seeking both adventure and a connection to their heritage. Here’s a guide to some must-visit locations that celebrate Black history and offer welcoming spaces for diverse […]
The $109 Billion Oversight: Why Black Travelers and Creators Deserve More Visibility
In 2019, Black travelers made a significant impact on the U.S. travel economy, contributing a staggering $109.4 billion in leisure travel spending TravelPulse AFAR Media This figure represents roughly 13% of the U.S. leisure travel market, showcasing the influence and spending power of Black Americans in the tourism sector. Yet, despite their substantial contributions, Black […]
Southwest Airlines: Assigned Seating and Extra Legroom – What Travelers Need to Know
Southwest Airlines has long been known for its unique open-seating policy, allowing passengers to choose their seats once onboard. However, recent announcements suggest that Southwest is exploring changes that could bring assigned seating and extra legroom options to its flights. These updates might significantly reshape the Southwest experience, appealing to travelers who value more structure and comfort during their journeys. […]