New Video! We’ll Always Have Fez!
Most tourists skip Fez, Morocco’s oldest city. That’s a big mistake.
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Top Cemeteries to Visit Around the World
Here are some of the best cemeteries in the world that draw thousands and in some cases millions of visitors each year, whether or not they have loved ones buried there!
Perfect Stay Dar 7 Louyat – Fez, Morocco
Dar 7 Louyat in Fes, Morocco is a renovated 15th century mansion in the heart of the medina done right!
Why I did NOT like the Blue Pearl of Morocco, Chefchaouen
It’s ok to not like a place that everyone else raves about. Your experiences are uniquely your own! I didn’t like Chefchaouen. Here’s why!
Never Date a Traveler 2.2 – What Are You?
As “others,” we are more often than not asked to define what we are. We also usually have a split second to decide the intentions of our interrogator. Am I black? Am I a New Yorker? Am I an American? Am I Caribbean-American? Naomi happens to love the word exotic. It conjures images of beautiful art. Jennifer and I are wary of the reductionist tone it often takes. Where do we belong?
Season 2 of Never Date a Traveler!
Season 2 will bring in more guests to discuss the concept of love, dating and romance internationally.
The Markle Sparkle — What Will It Say for Race in the UK?
The universe has a way of working things out. Some years give us Trump… others give us the Markle Sparkle.
Norwegian’s New Flavour
We are writers, bloggers, media execs, influencers, content creators brought together by Norwegian to mix up the usual narrative about the Artic.
Black Women in History Portrait Series: American Girl Addy Walker
As we say at Through Our Lens, “Representation matters” and I saw my face in Addy’s as reflected in the American Girls Collection, my curls in Addy’s, even Addy’s cowrie shell jewelry.
Black Panther Musings From Guadeloupe
Oddly enough, this is a question I think about quite often this time of year. My awesome tax guy, Al, is a collector of African masks and has been to a few countries in West Africa. Masks adorn his office and it inevitably comes up about his time in Senegal and his visit to the Doors of No Return.