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

AirFareWatchDog.com to the Rescue…again

AirFareWatchDog.com, a genius creation by George Hobica, provides alerts and updates on discounted, sale and mistake airfares for domestic and international travel.  I love a great airfare deal, but don’t have the time to scour the internet for the best of the best.  Airfarewatchdog does all of the dirty work for me, for free! I became a […]

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Passport Day in the USA — April 9th, 2011

Passport Day is back again! On April 9th, 2001, the US Department of State is hosting its 3rd annual Passport Day.  Passport agencies and several post offices around the US will be open and offering appointment free services to help you apply for or renew your passport!  To find a participating facility near you, visit the Passport […]

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Four Tips for Jamaica’s Reggae Sumfest

**Update: For a full list of Reggae Sumfest Frequently asked questions answered, check out this post: Reggae Sumfest FAQ   Jamaica — the land of sun, sea and sonic sound!  Soca and calypso may fuel the parties throughout the Caribbean, but in Jamaica, reggae is king! Every July, thousands of reggae and dance hall lovers […]

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Tea Leaf Salad and Deep Fried French Toast

I don’t profess to be a foodie.  I can’t  pinpoint the region of the world a dish comes from just from the smell, or discern the origin of the lightly toasted nut shavings on my dessert.  I just know what I like and I LOVE to EAT! You probably won’t be able to guess it by […]

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IGT’s Service Window Application to Elevate VIP Experience at Bellagio in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT), a global leader in creating the major games that players love and the systems that improve the player experience, announced today that Bellagio in Las Vegas will launch a new player experience in their high-limit area with IGT’s Media Manager and Taxable Accrual server-based applications. Players […]

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