Six restaurants in California received their first stars in the Michelin Guide, including two in Southern California and one in Long Beach. California leads the nation with 87 Michelin star restaurants and 15 of the 17 restaurants in North America with Green stars.
Ron Stodghill, DETOUR founder and author of true crime novel “Redbone: Money, Malice and Murder in Atlanta,” reflects on the real-life “Black Gatsby” and what it means to have Taye Diggs portray the lavish character in the BET+ Original two-part movie.
Community Spotlight: Golf
When he’s not on the court, the NBA star levels the playing field for young athletes on the fairway.
NFL Super Bowl champion Doug Williams discusses sportsmanship from football to golf and the importance of giving back to the Black community.
Meet entrepreneurs Olajuwon Ajanaki and Earl Cooper, founders of Black-owned business East Side Golf. Here’s how they started business on the green.
Meet NBA retiree John Starks at the Wild Turkey Golf Club. Hear where this pro-basketball-player-turned-golfer loves to travel.
Travel Tips
Challenge accepted: 8 friends learn to ski and snowboard for the first-time
Travel Guides
Six restaurants in California received their first stars in the Michelin Guide, including two in Southern California and one in Long Beach. California leads the nation with 87 Michelin star restaurants and 15 of the 17 restaurants in North America with Green stars.
Travel Alerts
While prices for international destinations are up $200-600, domestic airfare has seen a decrease.
Travel Advisory
Drug trafficking, terrorist group threats, and civil uprisings behind the increase of travel advisory levels for different regions in Peru.
Community Spotlight: Destinations
Even sidewalks are unique in this beautiful European capital. DETOUR’s latest e-tour is in Lisbon, Portugal. Built on hills, the city unites medieval, renaissance and modern architecture.
View the open air museum that is the Montreal art scene, known as the Paris of Canada.
Gina Arias and DETOUR will walk you through the beauty and history of Colombia, nicknamed “the gateway to South America.”
Witness the beauty and history of Ghana, West Africa. View Elmina Castle, the busy Accra capital, and the beautiful Volta region. A visual commemoration to mark 400 years since the first enslaved Africans were brought to the United States.
People & Places
Community Spotlight: Music
The Haitian-American artist talks with DETOUR about his newest single and how his music incorporates his love of Haiti and New York.
Read DETOUR’s interview with rapper, Really Jaewon.
Read DETOUR’s interview with singer, Vina Love.
Meet Trinidadian radio personality, Shani Kulture, as he lists music, food, and fashion as key parts of culture at the New Orleans International Arts Festival.
Perks
Often voted America’s favorite discounted airline, JetBlue introduces new perks and status tiers to their TrueBlue Loyalty program.
Gifts
Here are our top travel picks for Mother’s Day gifts this year for the mama who loves adventure by plane, train or automobile.
History & Heritage
The exhibit, which closes March 2024, features artifacts from film, TV, music and more.
Black Wall Streets
Visit Jackson Ward, Virginia’s ‘Harlem of the South.’
DETOUR’s ongoing series to highlight historic Black districts continues with a focus on the former beating heart of downtown Jackson’s Black community.
Sundown Towns
Hear Rochelle Fritsch, the subject of DETOUR’s animated documentary on whitewashing in Missouri, tell her family’s story in her own words.
Sundown towns are not confined to one state or region; they are found in states across the nation. See how states compare to one another in this map.
Community Spotlight: Wellness
Cathleen shares a daily affirmation regarding taking risks and keeping faith and trust.
Cathleen shares a daily affirmation regarding the appreciation of Mother Nature, from Bukoba, Tanzania.
Watch & Listen
Challenge accepted: 8 friends learn to ski and snowboard for the first-time
