Weekly News Briefs & Postings

FESTIVALS & STUFF

Music, heritage, cultural events worth making a trek

CinemaTREK

Nothing to do on your trip? Take in a movie

ABOUT AFROTREK

Special Features

ALTERNATE THANKSGIVING DAY RECIPES

Annual alternate feast idea

FREEWHEELING CARIBBEAN

Charter your own sailboat and discover the real Caribbean

EURO TRASHED?

With the iffy global economy, will the euro stay strong?

Destinations

DESSERT BY CAMEL

Head to Morrocco and join a real caravan

EXPLORE SICILY

It's easy to fall in ove with Sicily

A REAL ANIMAL KINGDOM

Tanzania has the best safaris!

THE COWBOY IN YOU AT TANQUE VERDE RANCH

Experience cowboy life at Tanque Verde Ranch

QUEEN CITY ON THE RIVER

Cincinnati is beautiful in the fall; it's a great time to visit

Winter Fun

HIT THE DOOR FOR WINTER FUN

Door Coubty Wisconsin offers more than just cheese!

A HOLE IN WYOMING

Jackson Hole is no longer a best kept secret

Travel Tips

2009 US BORDER CROSSINGS

The new June 1, 2009 border rules are in effect

TRAVELING WITH YOUR PET

More and more people are traveling with their pets. Here are some tips, rules and regs.

PACK FOR SECURITY

Pack to get through security faster

WONDERFUL SMALL INNS

We've got the BEST Afrocentric inns and Bed and Breakfasts

DINING ON THE TOWN

We've got the BEST upscale Afrocentric restaurants when you're on the road

PHOTOGRAPHING YOUR VACATION

Keep you thumb out the picture!

CRUISING ON THE CHEAP

After 2 years EasyCruise is hitting it's stride.

TO USE A TRAVEL AGENT OR NOT

Who uses a travel agent any more? Maybe you should.

TRAVEL LINKS

Links to visitor bureaus

MONEY EXCHANGE RATES