Charleston, SC is a city that blends history, culture, and Southern hospitality. Nestled along the coast of the U.S, Charleston boasts a rich heritage dating back to 1670, making the city one of the oldest in the United States. From its historic background to its cobblestone streets, Charleston, SC offers a journey through time for… Continue reading Where To Stay In Charleston, SC
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Survey Reveals America’s Worst Beaches in 2023
With summer in full swing, millions of beachgoers are currently enjoying the sun, surf, and sand on some of America’s most iconic shorelines. As people flock to these coastal destinations, a recent survey conducted by Wallet Genius, a leading financial platform, raises important considerations for beach enthusiasts. The survey delves into the conditions of several… Continue reading Survey Reveals America’s Worst Beaches in 2023
Here’s the Top 10 States with a Higher Rate of Shark Attacks
Shark attacks always captured the public’s attention with thrilling tales of predator-prey interactions in the vast expanse of the ocean. In a recent comprehensive study published by Business Insider, researchers have analyzed historical data to identify the top 10 U.S. states with higher incidents of shark attacks. This analysis sheds light on the states where… Continue reading Here’s the Top 10 States with a Higher Rate of Shark Attacks
Cruise Ship Faces Near-Sinking in Storm Off South Carolina Coast
On May 27, a cruise ship sailed into a fierce storm off the coast of South Carolina, resulting in flooding and the evacuation of passengers. Videos posted by passengers showed flooded hallways, damaged pipes, and toppled doors as the Carnival Sunshine cruise ship prepared to dock in Charleston. Many passengers endured a harrowing journey, with… Continue reading Cruise Ship Faces Near-Sinking in Storm Off South Carolina Coast
Here’s Why Everyone Should Experience The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
I started 2023 off with a trip exploring the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor. Excitement was an understatement when I first learned about the trip. I’d known of the Gullah people from watching “Gullah Gullah Island” as a child. Months leading up to the trip, I told everyone who would listen that I was going… Continue reading Here’s Why Everyone Should Experience The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
5 Black-Owned Juice Bars In The U.S. To Keep Your Immune System Healthy This Winter
As the temperature drops and we transition from fall weather to winter, it’s important that we keep our immune systems healthy. In addition to the common cold and flu season, COVID-19 cases are rising, which means we should be incorporating more healthy, vitamin-rich foods into our diets. Juices and smoothies are a great way to… Continue reading 5 Black-Owned Juice Bars In The U.S. To Keep Your Immune System Healthy This Winter
13 Caribbean Restaurants To Hit Up When Down South
Who says you can’t enjoy authentic Caribbean food while in the south? With a large West Indian community, southern states have their faire share of restaurants serving up delicious Caribbean dishes like roti, jerk chicken, ackee and saltfish and more. From North Carolina to Florida, these are the 13 Caribbean restaurants you should hit up… Continue reading 13 Caribbean Restaurants To Hit Up When Down South
9 Most Iconic Black-Owned Restaurants Across America
Food is such an important part of African-American history and culture. Black families gather for meals on Sundays, holidays and to celebrate monumental moments in life through generations. Black restaurant owners serve up traditional foods such as fried chicken, biscuits and collard greens to empower their communities and provide a tasty escape. There are iconic… Continue reading 9 Most Iconic Black-Owned Restaurants Across America
These Are The 25 Most Neighborly Cities In The U.S.
Living in a city or town with pleasant people can make or break your experience. Neighbor.com knows this and put together a list of the most neighborly cities in the U.S. Neighborly.com analyzed the most populous 100 metro areas and gathered data from the IRS, Census Bureau, Gallup, and volunteerism surveys when coming up with… Continue reading These Are The 25 Most Neighborly Cities In The U.S.
Explore These 10 Most Colorful Destinations In The U.S.
Who says you need to visit tropical islands or far away places to experience colorful destinations when traveling? The U.S. is filled with slept on destinations worth exploring that are vibrant and unforgettable. These are the 10 most colourful destinations in the U.S.: Take a trip to southern Massachusetts for over 14,000 acres of cranberry… Continue reading Explore These 10 Most Colorful Destinations In The U.S.
20 Landmarks In The U.S. Everyone Should See At Least Once
If you’re having trouble finding destinations to travel this fall, looking in your own backyard is a great option. The U.S. has lots of gems to choose from to suit travelers who love nature, adventure, and everything in between! Here are 20 landmarks in the U.S. to add to your destination wishlist this fall. Visit… Continue reading 20 Landmarks In The U.S. Everyone Should See At Least Once
7 Islands In The U.S. You Should Add To Your Travel List
Welcome back to travel! Whether you’re just getting back in travel mode or have been at it, this editorial, brought to you in partnership with American Airlines is for you. Who says you have to visit the Caribbean to have an island vacation? The U.S. has islands you can visit to unwind, get pampered, and… Continue reading 7 Islands In The U.S. You Should Add To Your Travel List
Meet The Couple Behind This Black-Owned Luxury Bed & Breakfast
Since her college ensemble days at the University of South Carolina Columbia, Pontheolla Abernathy has dreamed of owning her own boutique hotel or bed and breakfast. After she and her husband Paul retired from life in D.C., the couple moved to South Carolina to finally sit back and enjoy life. “I told my husband once… Continue reading Meet The Couple Behind This Black-Owned Luxury Bed & Breakfast
South Carolina Hotel, French Quarter Inn, Named Best In The Country
Earlier this week, Tripadvisor released the winners of its 18th annual Travelers’ Choice Awards, reminding us all that there was travel before COVID-19 and there will be travel after. The results of the survey mainly focus on service prior to the pandemic and are calculated based on the quality and quantity of customer reviews and ratings… Continue reading South Carolina Hotel, French Quarter Inn, Named Best In The Country
This Black-Woman Owned Bakery Was Born Out Of A Desire To Help Children
Since the age of 4, Long Island native Candace Aaron has enjoyed baking up sweet treats for those she loved. She never imagined that nearly thirty years later it would lead to her owning a storefront doing the same. In 2019, she opened the doors to her first baker,y Candy’s Sweets and Treats. Her love… Continue reading This Black-Woman Owned Bakery Was Born Out Of A Desire To Help Children