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“The first time I stepped foot off the plane, it was as though my spirit had truly awakened.”
On a recent trip to Accra for an African media conference, I decided I’d enlist the company of a Ghanaian girlfriend, to take my free 12 hours to explore the city.
Using DNA testing to trace your African heritage can cause layered and complex emotions, but as Rondel Holder learned, it can also lead to a journey of self discovery.
Leave it to Gabby and Dwyane to have us itching to collect more passport stamps!
From Bora Bora to the Caribbean, these overwater hotels spots are what honeymoon dreams are made of.
Paris is always a good idea. To help you plan your trip, ESSENCE has compiled the ultimate “ballin’ on a budget” guide for your visit to one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
After years of painful periods and hypothyroidism, this hormonal health retreat showed me what years of Western medicine never could.
The former couple separated in February 2023 after eight years of marriage and share three children together.
Spoiler alert: Yes, it was worth it. And yes, I’m still dreaming about it.
The buzzy trend suggests that we should consider oversharing in our most personal and intimate relationships.
The actress was outraged by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s comments on how autism destroys families and children.
While San Juan’s vibrant streets draw millions of visitors to Puerto Rico every year, just a short drive away lies Loíza — a town that pulses with the soulful rhythms of Africa’s enduring legacy.
After unexpectedly finding herself in the hot seat during the "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" reunion, the actress decided to leave the show. Most Black women can understand why.
The mother-and-son duo talk about their love for hosting, good food, and highlighting their Korean heritage during holiday meals.
The renowned supermodel happily welcomed her son York Banks Asla in 2016 via surrogate and the IVF process.
