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People across the world have cheered on a local New York woman makes strides against discriminatory food accessibility. Jatee Kearsley is the owner of Je t’aime Patisserie in New York. The “french patisserie in the hood”, as Kearsley coined it, is located in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. Kearsley is...

“You have entered The Circle. Everything is now digital.” This chilling tagline from Netflix’s hit reality show“The Circle” perfectly captures the show’s essence. “The Circle” throws contestants into a high-stakes social media competition, where popularity determines who wins. But what is “The Circle” filming location?

A federal agency in Nigeria has taken action against a supermarket in the country’s capital of Abuja by closing it down. According to Atlanta Black Star, the agency shut down a Chinese-owned grocery store for allegedly discriminating against Nigerian customers. The outlet noted that the supermarket, which was not named in the article, had put up a sign barring Nigerians from shopping at their store.

Turkey, with its rich history, stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, has long been a popular destination for tourists from around the world. But recently there has been this question on many travelers’ minds: is Turkey safe to visit?. Like any other destination, safety is a concern for many travelers....

A recent tweet about travel “exclusivity” has sparked an online conversation about travel elitism and travel habits. The X user, @mlssbbm, posted “Turks and Caicos lost its exclusivity to the point where I’m not pressed to go anymore. Please take me to St. Barts,” according to Atlanta Black Star.

There’s no place in the world like Charm City. Baltimore is the home of many amazing things. From being the hometown of great celebrities and leaders like Jada Pinkett-Smith and Thurgood Marshall to being the birthplace of the Star Spangled Banner, Baltimore is a special place. The food there is unique too with an array of Black-owned restaurants in Baltimore for travelers to visit.

Costa Rica is a destination with some of the most lush rainforests, stunning beaches, and thriving wildlife. The Central American country has coastlines in the Caribbean and Pacific. It has many protected natural areas and some of the best weather travelers could ask for. Costa Rica has very friendly locals, so travelers commonly feel welcome to the country.

With the 2024 Olympics nearing, the rising cost of Paris is a significant concern, especially for tourists who rely on public transportation. The French capital is on the cusp of welcoming millions, with public transport fares set to practically double. During the Olympic and Paralympic Games from July 20 to September 8, a single ride on the Paris Metro will leap from €2.10 ($2.25) to a steep €4 ($4.29). This price hike has left many travelers and locals alike in bewilderment. The decision, aimed at visitors, comes as the regional transit authority seeks to recoup the costs of ramped-up service for the Games.

California lawmakers are considering a bill that would effectively ban Clear, a move that has sparked widespread debate. Clear, a popular service, allows travelers to bypass traditional TSA lines for a fee. The proposed legislation, spearheaded by State Senator Josh Newman, aims to level the playing field for air travelers. Additionally, it will ensure that access to expedited security screening doesn’t come at a premium.

A recent survey revealed that more than 40% of travelers in the United States cannot afford their dream vacation. Skift Research polled 1,001 Americans and learned that 43% of them considered their dream vacation as “financially challenging to achieve.”. The survey cited higher costs of travel and general inflation...

In what reads like the plot of an inspiring road trip movie, Kreskin J. Torres, a millennial Lyft driver, has managed to turn his gig driving into a cross-country food adventure. Torres has reached all 50 states, sharing his experiences through his blog, Rideshare Foodie. His journey started with a...

New Orleans, Louisiana is a popular American city with a deep history and international impact. While the city is known for its celebratory culture and unmistakable cityscape, it offers much more. There are many ways to appreciate the city throughout the year, but travelers will be pleasantly surprised to know more about the best time to visit New Orleans.

The Black Food Truck Festival is set to happen in Charleston, S.C. on April 26-28. The weekend-long event will include an opening party, karaoke, a morning workout, and the festival itself. Created to be a celebration of delicious food and culture, showcasing the talents of Black-owned food trucks from across...

Those dreaming of a more in-depth exploration of Southeast Asia may soon be able to realize their dreams. Thailand has spearheaded the proposal for a visa system similar to Schengen to transform travel throughout Southeast Asian countries. The goal is to boost tourism and economic growth in the area. This initiative, led by Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, seeks to simplify the travel process for tourists. Travelers will be able to roam freely across Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia, and Myanmar with a single visa.

Hawaii is considering a new ban to help locals with the housing crisis. The housing crisis has been an incessant issue for years. Hawaii’s community has varying viewpoints about the thriving tourism industry on the islands. Some locals think that Hawaii needs the economic stimuli from tourism. Others consider tourists to be a nuisance to the islands and think the Hawaii ban on rentals to be a good idea.

One of the best parts about traveling to a foreign place is immersing yourself in an unknown culture. From new foods to sacred traditions, you can expand your mind by leaning into the differences and embracing life as a local. If you’re planning a visit to Italy, there’s no better...

The security situation in Haiti is considered volatile. There has been high levels of violent crime due to ongoing internal conflict. While Haiti has been in a dire situation for quite some time, the press has reported the most recent attacks. Technically, Haiti has been a dangerous destination since well before 2021, according to the U.S. Department of State. The department of state has rated the Caribbean country as a level four destination. This travel advisory rating means that travelers should not travel to the destination. Learn more about the situation in Haiti, violent protests and Haiti flights.

A new travel trend is becoming a concern in the travel space. Known as “burglary tourists,” travelers who specifically visit a destination to break into or steal from their accommodations or local attractions, has come to the attention of authorities. NBC News reported that a ring of burglary...

The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia will limit public access to the airport for the foreseeable future. The goal, according to Atlanta news station WBS-TV 2, is to, “Address the growing unhoused population at the airport” and to improve security protections. The idea is to limit public access to people without a flight or airport-related reason to be in the area.