As I continue to travel to various parts of the world, I find myself returning again and again to the Caribbean. There is nothing like clear turquoise waters and soft sand beaches. The sun just hits differently. And of course, there is all the beautiful melanin concentrated in one place. However, I cannot help but think of the dark history that led us, beautiful Black folks, to the Caribbean, to begin with. As a Caribbean American, it is refreshing to be around people who look like me, whom I feel I can relate culturally, and with whom I feel proud to have connections. It feels like family. Read this post to explore a Martinique Black Owned Itinerary as well as a Guadeloupe Black Owned Itinerary.