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Best Getaways Based on Your Zodiac Sign
What do the stars say about your travel style?
Luxe For Less: Tips For Scoring Great Hotel Deals
Luxury doesn't have to break the bank
U.S. Commercial Travel to Cuba Restarts
The first commercial flight from the U.S. landed in Cuba, ending a longtime Cold War-era ban
No Estimate on Reopening Liberty Island; Statue OK
The Statue of Liberty survived Superstorm Sandy but its surrounding island was so badly damaged that tit's unclear when ...
Fela Kuti’s Legacy Lives in Nigerian Museum
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — “FELA LIVES,” reads the Gothic-lettered tattoo on the back of one of the sons of the ...
Top 5 Travel Spots For African-Americans
By//Mariah Craddick The Sept. 3, 2012 issue of JET features an interview with actor Laz Alonso, who serves as the ...
1 year later, MLK inscription unchanged
WASHINGTON — A year after the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial opened to visitors on the National Mall, the group ...
Travel: Tracing our roots to Curacao (video)
By// Miki Turner Everything is colorful in Curacao — the buildings, the flamingos, the art and even the liqueurs. Located ...
Travel: A guide to Aruba
By// Miki Turner If you’re looking to score a nice Rolex on your relaxing Caribbean holiday, Aruba is the place ...
Jackson’s voice echoes through Los Angeles court
2011-09-28 LOS ANGELES — First, prosecutors showed a photo of Michael Jackson’s pale and lifeless body lying on a gurney. Then, ...
Panama City offers a global feel and a melting pot ...
By// Maureen Jenkins PANAMA CITY, Panama — The global feel of steamy, tropical world-class Panama City, home to nearly 1.4 ...
If you go: Guided tours of Black Paris
Black Paris Tours Pre-arranged walking-bus-Metro tours Monday-Friday, except late December and January. Cost: Full-day walking-bus tours, 95 euros (about $120); ...
Travel: African-Americans going global
By// Maureen Jenkins When BlackGirlTravel.com founder Fleacé Weaver organized the first “Bella Italia” tour of Italy in 2006, she imagined the ...
Perceptions that keep African-Americans from traveling overseas
By// Maureen Jenkins Plenty of perceptions — many of them false — keep Black folks from traveling outside the States. ...