Travel

Mandela’s South Africa

In reflecting on the recent passing of the iconic Nelson Mandela or as he is affectionately called Madiba, I think of what South Africa was

Ghana: Black shining star

The Republic of Ghana celebrated its 50th year of independence from colonial rule on March 6, 2007. This former British colony gained its independence on

Cuba: Behind the Palm Curtain

The Soviet Union was commonly called the “Iron Curtain” back during the height of the Cold War, so certainly Cuba can be thusly called the

Totally awesome trip to Toronto

Had my first international trip this year after two canceled prior. I skipped New York Fashion Week’s opening to visit TIFF ‘13, for the non-cinema

2 Chainz’s international travels

He’s been around the world and back, this week 2 Chainz returns home as he gears up for his major label sophomore album, B.O.A.T.S. 2:

Brazil: A taste of Africa

As I boarded the plane for my first trip to Brazil, I did not harbor any delusions of grandeur about the culture I would discover

Blue Ivy’s international travels

Blue Ivy, recently spotted giving the paps some face time in Miami, has been on the move since her head was still soft, and it’s

A trip to the Great Wall of China

Flying into Beijing the anticipation for seeing the Great Wall was overwhelming. We stayed at the St. Regis Hotel where we met with our translator

Best waterparks to visit this summer

Although students across the country are preparing to return to school, there’s plenty of time left for summertime fun. Whether you have a day or