Imani Cultural and Educational Travels

10/08/2020

I love rice and would love to try some of these dishes. What about you?

26/05/2020

Stunning!

Learn something new every day! Amazing stories, interesting facts, history, quotes, photos and quizzes...

18/05/2020

This is exactly what I hear when listening to other languages. 😂 Can you relate?

03/02/2020

This is awesome!!

There are a lot of things that make up who we are as people. Our physical features, our pet peeves, our passions -- and our roots. It's a puzzle we spend our entire lives trying to finish.

05/06/2019

Going to Paris and want save money? Check out tips from Penniless in Paris and save some coins.

According to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Worldwide Cost of Living Survey, Paris is the most expensive city to live in. Due to such surveys, many travelers wrongly assume that Paris is also a very expensive city to ...

24/10/2018

Here’s a brief look at black Scottish history. I’m curious to learn more!

29/06/2017

San Basilio de Palenque, Colombia was the first free town for blacks in the Americas. It was established in 1599 and liberated in 1691. The inhabitants speak the only Spanish based creole in South America. The language is a mixture of Spanish, Portuguese and Kongolese from the Congo region of Africa. The town is located to the southeast of Cartagena. The iconic palenqueras (colorful fruit sellers) are from San Basilio de Palenque.

Haiti is the first country where black slaves declared their freedom as an independent nation. But what is far less known is that 200 years earlier, slaves i...

03/10/2016

25/04/2016

Thinking about traveling to Africa? Put these cities on your must see list.

Consider this list of advanced and awe-inspiring cities in Africa that are already attracting the world's attention.

26/02/2016

Traveling to New York soon? Check out these African-American owned B&Bs.

Lodging at one of New York's few--but hailed--African-American owned Bed and Breakfasts will insure a posh stay that covers all the bases.

15/02/2016

Do an Instagram search for the term “black travelers.” Chances are, you’ll find a number of photos of young African Americans exploring the world. From Dubai to Santorini, Nice to Marrakech, and of course, from sea to shining sea, the visibility of black travel is growing.

10/02/2016

Planning a trip to Louisiana? Add this to your itinerary:

Located between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, the Whitney Plantation is the only plantation museum in Louisiana focused on slavery. Through museum exhibits, memorial artwork and restored buildings and hundreds of first-person slave narratives, visitors to Whitney will gain a unique perspective on the lives of Louisiana's enslaved people.

For more info: www.whitneyplantation.com

The Whitney Plantation near Wallace, Louisiana, is the first and only U.S. museum and memorial to slavery. While other museums may include slavery in their e...

02/02/2016

Cool video of English words that are actually French phrases!

18/12/2015

A must read!

A new generation of tour groups explore black history in Europe, Asia and beyond.