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Travel stories and other travel related posts and discussion from an African American/Black solo female traveler.

Your Vacation Days Are Expiring…And So Are These 2015 Travel Deals

We’re quickly winding down the final days of 2015. Boy has time flown by. If you’re like me and looking for a last quick getaway to ditch winter for a few days, don’t let these travel deals pass you by… Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort – Arenal, Costa Rica Offer: Get Away to Nature package […]

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Dine with Locals with BonAppetour

This is a guest post by Amber C. Thompson As a self-proclaimed foodie I love trying new restaurants and different dining experiences. Whenever someone asks what I do in my spare time, the first thing I typically blurt out is “Oh, I like to eat!” In fact, I’m pretty much a walking Zagat guide to Atlanta for all […]

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Fiji Dream Vacation

This post was written by guest writer: Amber Thompson It’s that time again. Fall is here and it’s time to dust off those pretty boots and scarves and oversized sweaters. It’s time to grab that snuggie and hunker down in front of the football game with a steaming cup of hot chocolate. Most importantly, it’s time […]

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New AMEX Perks for Starwood Fans

Starwood Amex new benefits

Everyone loves getting points towards free hotel stays, which is why the SPG Amex has been a long time favorite in my travel hacking arsenal. And it just keeps getting better… Earlier in the year, SPG announced a partnership with Uber to help boost your Starpoints balance. And starting August 11th, Starwood Preferred Guest® American Express card holders […]

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Wanderlust Inspired Style from Everything But the House Estate Sales

Everything but the house estate sales

For avid (and aspiring) travelers, history buffs and culture-holics alike, estate sales can prove to be a treasure trove of finds that incite wanderlust in your home, outdoor and office spaces. Vintage maps and luggage, foreign books, textiles and jewelry, furniture, trinkets, artwork and more can be found with a good eye and a lot […]

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