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“The first time I stepped foot off the plane, it was as though my spirit had truly awakened.”
On a recent trip to Accra for an African media conference, I decided I’d enlist the company of a Ghanaian girlfriend, to take my free 12 hours to explore the city.
Using DNA testing to trace your African heritage can cause layered and complex emotions, but as Rondel Holder learned, it can also lead to a journey of self discovery.
Leave it to Gabby and Dwyane to have us itching to collect more passport stamps!
From Bora Bora to the Caribbean, these overwater hotels spots are what honeymoon dreams are made of.
Paris is always a good idea. To help you plan your trip, ESSENCE has compiled the ultimate “ballin’ on a budget” guide for your visit to one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
From sending PATTERN Beauty products to meals from her favorite restaurants to loved ones, the star says this app is sure to lighten the holiday load.
Doing more for the men in her life brought less gratitude toward Dr. Simone, and instead, a sense of entitlement to what she has earned.
The Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk transforms a suite into a holiday haven—complete with Christmas trees, hot chocolate bar, and major cityscape views.
As the Love Is Blind alum prepared for motherhood and the one-year anniversary of her father’s passing, she reflected on holding space for both joy and grief this holiday season.
What began as a search for relief from emotional overload turned into a soulful journey filled with nature, creativity, good food, and unexpected peace.
Consider gifting an experience aboard Disney’s seventh ship, Destiny, filled with memorable dining, top-tier entertainment, a Black Panther tribute, and much more.
After diving into the site’s lifestyle selection, I pulled 13 next-level finds that deliver major value at every price point.
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The call to be merry and bright can feel impossible when your heart is heavy. Instead, here are a few practices to help redefine what it means to truly be OK.
