Carnival Cruise Line Celebrates 25 Years in Galveston
When my wife and I stepped aboard the Carnival Jubilee for the 25th anniversary celebration of Carnival Cruise Line in Galveston, I could see the amazement on her face. It … Read more
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Jacksonville’s African American Heritage Trail
In the late nineties, I found myself in Brunswick, GA, lured there by work. The city’s main industry, a paper mill, enveloped the air with an odor that was more … Read more
10 Most Popular International Travel Destinations for Americans
At the age of 11, I embarked on a life-changing journey during a church trip to Mexico. The adults in our group didn’t seem to have much of a plan … Read more
Nantes Unveiled: A Serendipitous Journey of Art and Life
I never imagined falling in love with a French city other than Paris, but Nantes has completely stolen my heart. As the largest city in the Pays de la Loire … Read more
One Amazing Day in Paris
Before diving into the details of my journey, let me offer a crucial piece of advice: always double-check the entry requirements for the country you’re visiting. As a seasoned traveler … Read more
What to Do in Mexico City
Mexico City is one of the best cities to visit in the world. It has boroughs of tightly knit communities filled with art, culture, history, and fine dining. You can … Read more
How to Spend Two Fun Days in Miami Beach, FL
I first fell in love with Miami in the 80s via the show “Miami Vice.” Crockett and Tubbs were the coolest guys ever. Because of them, I spent many of … Read more
7 Reasons to Visit Turks and Caicos
There are many beautiful vacation spots in the Caribbean, but one of the most picturesque locations is Turks and Caicos. This nation is comprised of six major islands – West … Read more
What to Do When You Visit Loudoun County, Virginia
I first visited Virginia while I was a college student at Howard University. For Spring Break, five or six of us would pack into my friend’s Volkswagen Jetta and drive … Read more
A Man’s Guide to Vegas
Contrary to popular belief, Las Vegas has plenty of activities that don’t include gambling or finding a tiger in your hotel room. I’ve been to Las Vegas several times and … Read more