Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey founders Fawn and Keith Weaver debuted their newest hospitality concept, Humble Baron. Located just outside of Nashville at Nearest Green Distillery, Humble Baron sits on a 432-acre property over four times the size of Disneyland. The establishment’s standout feature is a 518-foot-long bar, certified by Guinness as the World’s Longest Bar… Continue reading Founder Creates World’s Longest Bar To Give Everyone A Seat At The Table
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Black Restaurant Week In Memphis Highlights The City’s Culture and Cuisine
If cities could talk, Memphis would be loquacious. Sure, she loves barbecue, rock n’ roll, and Elvis, but that’s not an exhaustive list. There are many ways to get acquainted with her, but Black Restaurant Week exposed the culinary heart and soul of the Bluff City. Perched on the Mississippi River, Memphis is named after… Continue reading Black Restaurant Week In Memphis Highlights The City’s Culture and Cuisine
Meet The CEO Who Took Her Tax Business To The Next Level Through Travel
A major challenge for many professionals aspiring to live a location-independent lifestyle is transitioning from a stateside profession to working remotely. Whether you want to leverage your current skills to start a new business or pivot into one that provides more freedom and flexibility, the how is what so many want to know. For Dricka… Continue reading Meet The CEO Who Took Her Tax Business To The Next Level Through Travel
American Charged With Murdering His New Wife On Their Honeymoon In Fiji
A Tennessee man has been charged with murdering his new wife while the couple honeymooned in Fiji, according to ABC News. The man, Bradley Robert Dawson (38) and his bride, Christe Chen (36) had been staying at Turtle Island, a luxurious resort on a private island in the South Pacific nation’s Yasawa archipelago. On July… Continue reading American Charged With Murdering His New Wife On Their Honeymoon In Fiji
Same, But Different: 5 Eiffel Tower Replicas In North America
One of the highlights when traveling to popular destinations is visiting all of the famous landmarks that city has to offer. When talking about traveling to Paris, everyone thinks of taking selfies in front of the Eiffel Tower. This 1,063-foot tall structure is one of the most iconic landmarks in the world and brings in… Continue reading Same, But Different: 5 Eiffel Tower Replicas In North America
An Ode To Ramen: Top Restaurants To Get The Best Ramen
Comfort food is a weakness to most and ramen can be an ultimate weakness. Ramen is a Japanese traditional noodle soup dish. It’s made up of many ingredients such as Chinese wheat noodles, meat or fish-based broth, soy sauce or miso, with toppings such as sliced meat, a boiled egg, bean sprouts, and scallions. As… Continue reading An Ode To Ramen: Top Restaurants To Get The Best Ramen
Meet The 25-Year-Old Behind This Black-Owned Roller Skate Brand
Adrienne Cooper is the founder of Moonlight Roller Skates. What started out as a hobby has turned into a fast-selling brand that’s hard to get your hands on. “I started skating again as a hobby, a few years ago, and I really fell in love with the community,” she told Travel Noire in an interview.… Continue reading Meet The 25-Year-Old Behind This Black-Owned Roller Skate Brand
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
You Can Now Buy This Black-Owned Whiskey Brand In 50 Stores
Guidance Whiskey is a Tennessee-based and Black-owned Whiskey Brand. Its founder, Jason Ridgel, has signed a historic partnership deal with a Kentucky-based Black-owned distributor, which means you’ll have access to buy it in 50 stores across five states. Launched in 2018, Guidance Whiskey was in stores in Memphis, Nashville, and Atlanta, and available for purchase… Continue reading You Can Now Buy This Black-Owned Whiskey Brand In 50 Stores
This Year’s Top Labor Day Destinations May Surprise You
Summer 2020 has come and is quickly leaving with Labor Day weekend being an introduction to fall. While we still may be in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. travelers are still planning to getaway for Labor Day. Since most countries won’t allow American travelers, U.S. cities have become hot spot travel destinations. Tripit… Continue reading This Year’s Top Labor Day Destinations May Surprise You
5 Walking Tours In Iconic U.S. Cities You Should Do This Fall
I’ve always been a firm believer that the best way to see a city is by foot. Walking through a new city gives you the opportunity to take everything in and observe gems you normally wouldn’t if exploring via a car or tour bus. Fortunately, there are walking tours for travelers who aren’t comfortable venturing… Continue reading 5 Walking Tours In Iconic U.S. Cities You Should Do This Fall
This Tennessee Chef Recently Launched A Concept Celebrating The African Diaspora
Despite being furloughed because of the pandemic, Chattanooga-based chef Kenyatta Ashford decided to step out on faith and open his new restaurant concept, Neutral Ground. Ashford, a native of New Orleans, relocated to Chattanooga in 1999. He started off as a teacher but later found his passion to be in the kitchen. “I traveled to… Continue reading This Tennessee Chef Recently Launched A Concept Celebrating The African Diaspora
7 Cities In The U.S. You Can Explore Without An Itinerary
There are travelers who have to have an organized itinerary when exploring a destination and then there are those who thrive off of spontaneity. Traveling without a set itinerary has its perks, such as discovering new gems, experiencing a city like the locals, and not being pressured to cram a bunch of activities into a… Continue reading 7 Cities In The U.S. You Can Explore Without An Itinerary
The First Black-Owned Brewery In Memphis Is Open For Business
The newest beers on the shelves in Memphis is from the first and only Black-owned brewery in the city. Beale Street Brewery pays homage to Memphis where the owner hopes to attract a new demographic of craft beer drinkers. “We want to be apart of the what’s right with Memphis conversation,” said Kelvin Kolheim. “We… Continue reading The First Black-Owned Brewery In Memphis Is Open For Business