Safety in United States

Travel Precautions

Everyone's travel experience is different, so despite what other travelers might advise, travel precautions need to be considered. Whether you are an experienced traveler or not, taking travel...

Do We Still Need Black Travel Guides?

There is no denying the black travel movement that has emerged over the past few years. I recently visited the National Museum of African American History and culture in Washington, DC, and as a...

The Istanbul Taksim Square Shoe Shine Scammers!

Unlucky us we got scammed! We have to give the shoe shine guy a money before we got in trouble, and followed by him and his fellow shoe shine scammers! One guy accidentally dropped his shoe brush...

How to Get the Legalities Out of the Way Before a Trip Abroad

When you're planning a trip, the last thing you want to worry about is legal paperwork. However, if you don't take care of the legalities ahead of time, you could find yourself in trouble while on...

The Best Solo Travel Tips

So, you've got some free time, and you want to make the best of it by going somewhere new – the only problem is, there's no one else to go with you! What do you do? You don't let that stop you of...

Tips for Those Who Want to Start Kayaking

Kayaking is a pastime that many people love. It's great for physical exercise and is also a great method of exploring the outdoors. Kayaking doesn't only involve rowing. It can be performed sitting...