Canton, Ohio is a northeast city (about 50 miles from Cleveland) that prides itself on paying tribute to the contributors of its culture. Its popularity was initially heightened because President William McKinley spent much of his life in Canton, so the area honors his legacy. In addition to this connection to the 25th President of… Continue reading 12 Things To Do in Canton, Ohio for Everyone
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African UNESCO Sites You Should Have On Your Bucket List
Beyond well-known marvels, such as the Pyramids of Giza and the majestic Victoria Falls, lie a collection of gems that hold their own captivating tales and stunning vistas. These hidden treasures offer an opportunity to delve into the mesmerizing, corners of the African continent. Travel Noire has selected some remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites that… Continue reading African UNESCO Sites You Should Have On Your Bucket List
Libraries Around The World For The Reading Traveler
Libraries house historical and cultural artifacts, offer unique architectural designs and provide a serene environment for visitors to relax and explore. They also host special events, such as author readings and exhibitions that attract locals and tourists alike. Many travelers like to explore libraries in different cities to get a glimpse of their extensive collections… Continue reading Libraries Around The World For The Reading Traveler
Revealing Hidden Treasures: Inside the Pyramid Of Menkaure, Opening Soon For Visitors
There is good and bad news for those planning to visit Egypt this summer to explore the Pyramids of Giza. While the largest pyramid, Khufu, remains closed for maintenance, there’s a silver lining. The Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest among the three pyramids, will reopen in June after undergoing restoration, Cairo Scene, a local news… Continue reading Revealing Hidden Treasures: Inside the Pyramid Of Menkaure, Opening Soon For Visitors
Brooklyn Borough Hall Reopens “Brooklyn is Africa” Exhibit
Brooklyn Borough Hall recently held a reception to celebrate the reopening of the “Brooklyn is Africa” art exhibition and close out Black History Month. In collaboration with Eric Edwards and the Cultural Museum of African Art (CMAA), the exhibit conveys the story of “Survival + Persistence = Resistance” through 35 rare and historical African art… Continue reading Brooklyn Borough Hall Reopens “Brooklyn is Africa” Exhibit
Learn About The Friendship And Shared History Of Cuba And Jamaica
Jamaica, the largest English-speaking island in the Caribbean, and Cuba, the largest island in the region are old friends. They were at some point under Spanish and British rule. The Spanish were the first Europeans to arrive on Jamaican shores, starting with the arrival of Columbus in 1494. Columbus was Italian, but the Spanish monarchs… Continue reading Learn About The Friendship And Shared History Of Cuba And Jamaica
Ancient Egypt: A Trove Of Artifacts Dated Back 2,500 Years Discovered In Saqqara
Egypt never ceases to amaze people with its rich and wonderful ancient history. Now, the country has announced on May 31st, a new discovery of a trove of ancient artifacts dating back 2,500 years. According to the country’s antiquities authorities, those historic relics were recently discovered at the famed necropolis of Saqqara near Cairo. They… Continue reading Ancient Egypt: A Trove Of Artifacts Dated Back 2,500 Years Discovered In Saqqara
Roaming With Romie: Finding History And Culture At Every Destination
Romie Robertson, a Harvard University graduate, loves to travel with purpose. Robertson thrives when she can find culture and history in her travel destination. Her Instagram page, Roaming with Romie, is full of thoughtful writings and sensible advice when it comes to travel. Robertson’s blog, Roaming with the Robertson, goes into even more detail on… Continue reading Roaming With Romie: Finding History And Culture At Every Destination