Traveling Culturati

Travel News & Hot Topics

It's time to pack your bags and head to the airport. This week will be giving you the latest in travel news and the hottest topics.

We’ll also have Ja’Vonne’s Travel Minute and the Culture Report.

Spring Fling & Traveling Season Preparation

Spring has sprung, and we are preparing for Spring Flings and other activities related to the upcoming travel season.

We’ll also have Ja’Vonne’s Travel Minute and in the Culture Report Susan Whiting w/ National Women's History Museum.

Achoo, Allergy Season with Yalanda!

This week's episode of Staying Healthy While You Travel features a conversation with Healthcare Professional, Yalanda Comeaux. We're addressing the upcoming allergy season. Achoo!

We’ll also have Ja’Vonne’s Travel Minute and in the Culture Report.

A Ranger, Officer, and South African Iron Man, Mr. Warren Green

This week we're chatting with Warren Green, a ranger, officer, and South African Iron Man, discusses his love of the wild, his role as an officer during apartheid, and his choice to take part in Iron Man.

We’ll also have Ja’Vonne’s Travel Minute and in the Culture Report.

Sophie & Maseg, Mother & Daughter Duo

This week we're chatting with Sophie & Maseg, Mother & Daughter Duo! The owners and operators of JMT Tours.

We’ll also have Ja’Vonne’s Travel Minute and in the Culture Report, with South African Diplomate, Phumzile Mazibuko.

The National Memorial of Peace & Justice

This week we're chatting with Tera DuVernay, Deputy Director of Museum and Memorial Operations.

We’ll also have Ja’Vonne’s Travel Minute and in the Culture Report, the National Museum of African American Music, an educational programming designed to share the history of African American music with communities.

The Martha’s Vineyard African American Heritage Trail

This week we're chatting with Larry Jones, Director of Outreach for The Martha's Vineyard African American Heritage Trail. 

We’ll also have Ja’Vonne’s Travel Minute and in the Culture Report, the WNDR Museum, a very unique and immersive art museum.

Staying Healthy, While Traveling Black

Today healthcare professional Yalanda Comeaux is here with a healthier you installment of Staying Healthy, Traveling While Black.

Get ready to take some notes and plan ahead for your upcoming travels on the best practices to remain healthy while traveling.

We’ll also have Ja’Vonne’s Travel Minute and The Culture Report.

We’re Headed to Canada w/ Niagara Bound Tours

We just love celebrating Black History and while Black History is History and is celebrated every day of the year, we go above and beyond in February.

Today, we’re heading to Niagara Falls – Canada with Lezlie Harper, operator of Niagara Bound Tours, a Black history tour company located in St. Catharines, ON.

We’ll also have Ja’Vonne’s Travel Minute and The Culture Report with Saladin Allah, Director of Community Engagement, Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center and a descendant of Josiah Henson, aka, Uncle Tom.

The Love of Black Paris Tours

Every week throughout Black History Month, we celebrate with Black History-related venues, museums, and attractions.

This week, we're chatting with Ricki Stevenson, an African American woman, who parlayed her domestic and international experiences into curating a Black Paris tour and experience.

We'll be heading to France in July with the Michael Baisden Travel Club, I hope you can join us!

We’ll also have Ja’Vonne’s Travel Minute and The Culture Report with Bernard C Turner - Executive Director of the Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Commission.