I'm Black and I Travel

The death of Malcom Shabazz is a reminder to all those who travel, especially young men, of what can happen when you let your guard down abroad. When you travel, you don’t havde home-field advantage.

Malcolm Shabazz — a cautionary traveler’s tale© William Perry | Dreamstime.com
The grandson of a civil rights legend lost his life because he was…View Post

Malcolm Shabazz — a cautionary traveler’s tale

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The grandson of a civil rights legend lost his life because he was…

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Repositioning cruises and flights can be a great way to save on vacation travel. Part 1 looks at cruises. 

Reposition yourself, Part 1First of a two-part series
Cruise ships Zuiderdam, foreground, and Celebrity Solstice in San Diego.…View Post

Reposition yourself, Part 1

First of a two-part series

Cruise ships Zuiderdam, foreground, and Celebrity Solstice in San Diego.…

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The next generation of airliners will be spending more hours in the air. That means YOU will be spending more hours in the air. Don’t go unprepared.

For cruise travelers, San Diego is both departure point and destination in one. Value-added travel at its finest.

Traffic, San Diego style

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“America’s Finest City” is both cruise port and destination in one.

As you can see, our traffic jams are not like your traffic jams. Especially down along the Embarcadero,San Diego’s…

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New airliners with longer range mean more hours in the air for travelers.…View Post

Travel shape

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New airliners with longer range mean more hours in the air for travelers.…

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Can you help document some history?

A documentary film crew needs donations to help fund a feature-length program on the first all-black American team of climbers to take on North America’s tallest mountain.

Yeah, I know. Your mailbox and your email get flooded daily with people pitching…

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The death of Black Atlas

American Airlines’ online attempt to reach out to the black travel market quietly fades away. Was it just a casualty of the airline’s merger with US Airways — or its own scattered focus?

Four years ago, American Airlines brought forth on the Internet Bla…

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