Black Travel & History

01/11/2023

A new must-see video for all travelers, especially those who may be unaware of these hidden gems of black heritage! ☀️🌍✈️

There are many black indigenous peoples around the world who have their existence either intentionally or unintentionally ignored by the mainstream media and...

13/09/2023

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11/09/2023

Unveil the legacy of Haile Selassie, the last Emperor of this ancient nation and head of the Solomonic dynasty which claimed descent from the wise Israelite king . Marvel at the remarkable fact that Ethiopia stands as the only African nation never colonized, a testament to its resilience and sovereignty. Explore the ancient wonders of Axum and Lalibela, where impressive architecture and storied artifacts reside. Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions and celebrations that have endured through the ages. From the Simien Mountains to the historic capital of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia beckons all Black travelers to embrace the spirit of unity and immerse themselves in the heart of African heritage.

Experience many of Addis Ababa’s highlights on one comprehensive full-day tour. After a convenient hotel or airport pickup, explore the National Museum, where the 3 million-year-old fossils of Lucy is kept, and Merkato, the giant open-air market. Catch amazing views of Ethiopia’s capital city fr...

04/09/2023

Delve into a realm where African heritage intertwines with the enchanting tapestry of North Africa. The Moors, distinguished scholars and visionaries, left an indelible mark on history, gifting the world with advancements in mathematics, science, and architecture. Traverse the vibrant cities of Marrakech, Fez, and Casablanca, immersing yourself in their dazzling blend of African and Arab culture. Roam through ancient medinas, adorned with Moorish masterpieces, and savor the delectable flavors of Moroccan cuisine, a fusion of African spices and traditions. Witness the resplendent heritage that weaves a timeless tale, beckoning all travelers to savor the allure of Morocco.

The 3 days desert tour from marrakech to merzouga dunes & camel trek, including: Merzouga desert tour departure from Marrakech 3 days will allow you to explore the southern Sahara and its wonderful Kasbahs and to live unforgettable moments with the Berbers, as well as the visit of the old kasbah to....

30/08/2023

Enveloped in the resplendent embrace of the Atlantic Ocean, this hidden gem, Cape Verde, boasts a legacy deeply rooted in African, European, and Creole influences and offers a soul-stirring journey as you delve into the tales of resilience and triumph. Immerse yourself in the warmth of the local community, savoring delectable Creole cuisine and basking in the soulful melodies that have echoed through generations. Embrace the allure of Cape Verde, where Black history pulsates with vigor, inspiring every traveler to seize the opportunity to explore this enchanting island nation.

Get a comprehensive overview of Cape Verde’s Santiago Island on this full-day excursion that begins in Praia. Join a small group and discover the highlights of the island including the Assomada Market, Serra de Malagueta National Park, and Tarrafal Beach. Your tour also includes a visit to a local...

28/08/2023

Greetings travelers! We are pleased to announce that our website and YouTube channel are now live! To celebrate this momentous occasion, we have also published our first YouTube video about black artifacts in Ancient Egypt. We hope you enjoy it and if you'd like to see any of these items in person, head over to www.blacktravelandhistory.com or contact us! Thank you for your support! :)

Here are our top 5 picks for the most must-see black artifacts of Ancient Egypt. You can book activities, trips and packages to Egypt and many other destinat...

23/08/2023

Black Travel & History is committed to educating travelers about black history and providing you the necessary connections to see black history for yourself through life-changing travel experiences.
Our featured subject today is the West African nation of Ghana.

A trip to Ghana is a must for black travelers or anyone interested in experiencing African heritage and history. Ghana presents an opportunity to delve into the cradle of African civilization, where ancient empires thrived and legendary leaders like Kwame Nkrumah led the charge for independence. Explore the historic coastal forts that bear witness to the poignant chapters of the transatlantic slave trade, a tragic chapter in the history of our ancestors. Embrace the warmth of the local communities, where traditions and heritage are celebrated through colorful festivals and art. From the bustling markets of Accra to the serene landscapes of the Ashanti region, Ghana beckons with open arms, inviting all Black travelers to reconnect with their roots and experience the profound beauty of their African heritage.

Book this tour here: https://www.viator.com/tours/Accra/Bilson-Tours-Gh/d5517-216334P8?pid=P00006875&uid=U00270891&mcid=58086

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we develops many different ways entertain and educate each and every tour group. visiting the excited and memorable attractions , and unforgettable experience by visiting the Accra City and it’s diverse of historical and the beauty of the capital town . Discovering the slaves Castles and dungeons,...

21/08/2023

Mali is a legendary black land, home to the world famous University of Timbuktu and kingdom of Mansa Musa, widely believed to be the richest man in history, a man so rich he collapsed economies with his tremendous amount of gold. A trip to Mali is a must for black travelers and those interested in experiencing black history and the contributions of Africa to civilization.

Start and end in Bamako! With the in-depth cultural tour Discover Mali, 8 Days, you have a 8 day tour package taking you through Bamako, Mali and 3 other destinations in Mali. Discover Mali, 8 Days includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.

Book now here:
https://www.viator.com/tours/Mali/Discover-Mali-8-Days/d37745-167419P16?pid=P00006875&uid=U00270891&mcid=58086

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Start and end in Bamako! With the in-depth cultural tour Discover Mali, 8 Days, you have a 8 day tour package taking you through Bamako, Mali and 3 other destinations in Mali. Discover Mali, 8 Days includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.

11/08/2023

Black Travel & History is committed to educating travelers about black history and providing you the necessary connections to see black history for yourself through life-changing travel experiences.

Our featured subject today is the Garifuna people of the Caribbean and Central America.

The Garifuna people of Honduras possess a captivating heritage rooted in African ancestry from West Africa, intertwined with Carib and Arawak Indigenous heritage. Exploring their history becomes a vital experience for black travelers, fostering a deeper connection to shared struggles and triumphs. Learning about the Garifuna's resilience and vibrant traditions highlights the diverse tapestry of the black diaspora. Learning about with their music and culture offers a unique perspective on cultural fusion and identity. By gaining knowledge of the Garifuna story, black travelers enrich their understanding of history, heritage, and the enduring human spirit, forging a meaningful and powerful travel experience.

Visit the village of Garifuna to experience culture while touring local mangroves. While cruising on a canoe boat you'll see sites that were last used by real pirates exploring the area. The tour goes past the community of Oak Ridge, an over-water community, where visitors can glimpse a less familiar way of living and working. This canoe boat tour blends the natural environment, local history, and a slice of contemporary Honduran life that many visitors do not get to see.
Travel in style in a relaxing air-conditioned vehicle
Pick-up from any part of Roatan is included
Intimate tour experience restricted to two travelers
This multi-faceted tour is perfect for short attention spans

Book this tour here:
https://www.viator.com/tours/Roatan/Garifuna-and-mangrove-tunnel-adventure/d4132-11252P43?pid=P00006875&uid=U00270891&mcid=58086

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Black Travel & History is a subsidiary of Sayers Travel Agency.

Visit the village of Garifuna to experience culture while touring local mangroves. While cruising on a canoe boat you'll see sites that were last used by real pirates exploring the area. The tour goes past the community of Oak Ridge, an over-water community, where visitors can glimpse a less familia...

09/08/2023

The Bust of Queen Tiye, housed in the Neues Museum, Berlin, is a captivating artifact from ancient Egypt's 18th dynasty. This exquisitely crafted limestone sculpture depicts Queen Tiye with remarkable realism, showcasing her dignified features and intricate headdress. The museum also holds other Egyptian treasures like the iconic bust of Nefertiti, providing insights into the art, culture, and history of ancient Egypt. For people of African descent, these artifacts offer a unique opportunity to connect with a shared heritage, as they highlight the achievements of Black individuals in history. Seeing these artifacts fosters a deeper understanding of African contributions to civilization and promotes cultural appreciation.

Book the Neues Museum here: https://www.viator.com/Berlin-attractions/Neues-Museum-New-Museum/d488-a15258?pid=P00006875&uid=U00270891&mcid=58086

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Black Travel & History is a subsidiary of Sayers Travel Agency.

Image credit: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en

05/08/2023

Thank you Jade Volmink for being our first like. :) Our website & YouTube channel are coming soon. Stay tuned!

05/08/2023

Immerse yourself in the history of African-American culture in the United States during this half-day history excursion in the Nation’s Capital. Follow the path of the first African-Americans at Jamestown through the Civil Rights movement, checking out key sites like the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, the vibrant U Street corridor, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the MLK Memorial, plus much more.

- Learn about African-American history and culture in Washington DC
- See top sights like the MLK Memorial and the White House
- Reserved entry to the National Museum of African American History & Culture
- A small-group tour ensures a personalized experience

Immerse yourself in the history of African-American culture in the United States during this half-day history excursion in the Nation’s Capital. Follow the path of the first African-Americans at Jamestown through the Civil Rights movement, checking out key sites like the Frederick Douglass Nationa...

02/08/2023

Our website and YouTube channel are coming soon! :)

Our website will contain a multitude of destinations related to black history as well as great historical information about many of them!

Our YouTube channel will undertake this same mission in video form. Stay tuned!