Black City Guide: Eat, Shop And Unwind At these Black-Owned Businesses In Norfolk, Virginia
ESSENCE'S exclusive guide on how to experience cool cities across the country and globe on a dime.
Get Your Life in the ‘Lou This Summer at These Black-Owned Hotspots
St. Louis is dripping in history, texture and flavor. You cannot leave the city without checking out these gems.
Happy Father's Day! Four Father-Friendly Getaways That Dad Will Actually Enjoy
Dad doesn’t want another tie, but these four quick escapes have his name written all over them.
Swizz Beatz Is On A European Roadtrip With His Son And It's Melting Our Hearts
This Father-Son Moment Shows Just How Much Black Dads Truly Matter
Black Travel Stories: Tinder Sent Me Across the Country to Find Love
Would travel across the country to Oakland lead to love or the same ol same ol? Keep reading to find out!
How Tracing My African Heritage Led Me On A Journey to Self Discovery
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.
12 Destinations Where Black Women Lived Their Best Lives in 2018
These destinations were filled with adventure, fun and pure Black girl joy.
30 Times Black Women Lived Their Best Lives in the U.A.E.
If a trip to the United Arab Emirates wasn't on your travel list, it should be.
10 Celebrity Vacation Photos That Will Make You Want to Book A Flight Today
You don't have to be a celebrity to enjoy these stunning global escapes.
These Friends Started A Black Nudist Travel Company That's Promoting Body Positivity and Self Love
The Black Naturists Association is encouraging Black travelers to shed their body fears—and clothes—and go and see the world.
The Bougie Girl's Guide to Staying In Hostels
Hostels are a great money saving option, but they don’t require you to sacrifice your style, beauty routine or safety.
10 Times Black Women Killed It While Traveling Through Africa
These women prove that travel through Africa is a vibe.
8 Black Travelers Giving Us Serious Luxe Travel Goals on Instagram
These travelers do more than aspire to the finer things in life…they live it.
These Photos of Your Favorite Celebrity Baes On Vacation Will Make You Want To Book A Flight Right Now
What’s better than watching a sexy Black men on the go? Umm.. (almost) nothing, we can assure you. These stars took a break from work to grace our Instagram timelines […]
15 Photos Of Peak Black Girl Magic At Crop Over 2017
These images will solidify why this annual Bajan festival is a must to visit.
The Fried Chicken Festival In New Orleans Is Back!
ESSENCE Festival isn't the only "lituation" in NOLA.
What ESSENCE Editors Are Bringing To ESSENCE Fest (And You Should Too!)
Still looking for last minute things to pack in your suitcase? These are the products our editors swear by!
10 Solo Travel Tips For Women With Natural Hair
This is how one woman kept her hair and skin in check while traveling to seven countries in 14 days.
9 Silk or Satin-Lined Hair Accessories That Are Perfect For Travel
Slay in style while protecting your strands!