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DISCOVER THE PERFECT PENNSYLVANIA GETAWAY IN LANCASTER
Best known for its large Amish community, beautiful landscape, and culture, Lancaster Pennsylvania is a popular destination for visitors of all ages. Whether it be a weekend getaway, a girl’s trip, or a foodie adventure, there is something for everyone. It’s no wonder...
EXPERIENCE HISTORY, CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT IN ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND
Maryland's capital city is a must-visit for those looking to experience history, culture, and entertainment. Its convenient location, endless activities, and excursions provide something for everyone. Whether it's a solo trip or family vacation, Annapolis does not...
The Hotel at Arundel Preserve
This Anne Arundel County, Maryland Hotel Offers Luxury and Convenience The Hotel At Arundel Preserve is among the area's highest-rated hotels just minutes from major cities, an international airport, and nonstop entertainment. [gallery link="none" size="full"...
How to Experience An Amazing Weekend in Bradenton, Florida
Traveling to paradise is often thought of as leaving the continental United States for the warm weather and beaches of the Caribbean and other islands. The West Coast of Florida is not one of the first places to come to mind. While many flock to the East side of the...
TOP REASONS TO VISIT JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA IN 2024
Located on the “flip side” of Florida, Jacksonville is the perfect destination for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, sports fanatics, and more. At more than 840 square miles, Jacksonville is the largest city by landmass in the Continental United States. The area...
THE PERFECT TWO DAY TRIP TO WASHINGTON DC
Our nation's capital is most known for its iconic government institutions, museums, galleries, and theaters. Each year millions of visitors, domestic and foreign venture to Washington DC, to take in the city and all it has to offer. Being born and raised in Baltimore,...
THE PERFECT TWO DAY STAY IN WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
If you were born and raised on the east coast, chances are that you've taken plenty of road trips north. With so many major cities easily accessible within a few hours, both single and multi-day adventures are certainly the norm. Being from Baltimore, I often take...
AN AWESOME WEEKEND IN JACKSONVILLE: PORCHFEST 2022
As a lover of arts and culture, traveling to attend unique events has become one of my favorite types of experiences. I truly believe that the best way to get to know and understand a city is through its people who call it home. While every destination has its popular...
AN INCREDIBLE VISIT TO THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS: ORCAS ISLAND GUIDE
As mentioned in my San Juan Island recap, I was honored to be selected and explore the San Juan Islands in partnership with the San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau and the Black Travel Alliance. The two islands I visited were San Juan Island and Orcas Island. Following...
AN INCREDIBLE VISIT TO THE SAN JUAN ISLANDS: SAN JUAN ISLAND GUIDE
When the average person hears the words “San Juan Islands”, they usually immediately think of Puerto Rico. I will admit, I was once one of those people as well. When I first learned about the San Juan Islands located in Northwest Washington, I knew I had to visit. The...
THINGS TO DO IN BUFFAL0- HOW TO SPEND A WEEKEND IN THE CITY
The second largest city in New York has a long and rich history. Once filled with booming factories, wealthy entrepreneurs, and the world’s most impressive buildings, Buffalo had certainly seen better days. Faced with a declining population and mass exodus of...
MY PERFECT WEEKEND AT THE CINCINNATI MUSIC FESTIVAL
For years I have had the desire to visit Cincinnati, Ohio. Known as The Queen City, Cincinnati's strategic location in the Midwest serves as a gateway to the region. The city has a vibrant cultural scene filled with a ton of history, restaurants, bars, and breweries....
WELCOME TO STEEL CITY! AN INCREDIBLE WEEKEND IN PITTSBURGH
As a lifelong resident of Baltimore, Maryland and a huge Ravens fan, I have pretty much grown up being taught to dislike everything about the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Embracing anything about your rival’s hometown including the people, culture, and history is...
The City With Soul! Top Reasons to Visit Jackson, Mississippi
In an effort to discover and explore the black history and culture of more cities within the US, my travels have led me to some pretty fascinating places. The real gems have proven to be those cities that quietly lay under the radar, yet over deliver on the...
A Perfect Weekend in Hampton, Virginia
Looking for an East Coast getaway in a city with an old soul and youthful enthusiasm? Make sure Hampton, Virginia has a spot on your list! As millions of Americans return to traveling, the potential destinations are endless. After a rough few years, it’s safe to say...
All In Tempe! The Small City That Packs Big Charm
While I’ve been fortunate to visit nearly 60 countries around the globe, I always mention my desire to explore more of the United States. With most of our must see destination lists filled with major cities, it’s often the small towns that sneak under the radar and...
It’s Time To Go Home: Why More African Americans Should Be Visiting Africa
While many African Americans are finally beginning to put African countries at the top of the “places to visit” list, the numbers could and should be far greater. It brings me joy to see the growing number of individuals, particularly millennials finding and booking...
Why Hampton, Virginia should be at the top of your list of places to visit this year
Every day, millions of us brainstorm and research “must see” destinations to visit. Whether domestic or international, the excitement and effort put into this process quickly leads to booking transportation and accommodations. While most of us tend to focus only on...
READY, SET, JET! 3 QUICK TIPS TO TRAVEL CHEAP AND SEE THE WORLD
When it comes to traveling, one of the questions I get most often from family, friends and readers alike is "How do you do it?" Most people automatically assume that myself and so many other young millennials you see on social media posing in Rome at the Coliseum, or...
5 THINGS HOLDING YOU BACK FROM LIVING THE LIFE YOU DESERVE!
At the end of the day, everyone wants to live what can be considered a "good life." If you ask most people what's currently holding them back, you'd likely get a long list. Because of its length, many people would have no idea where to begin and simply give up before...