Want to learn more about the world of African American travel?

Well, you've come to the right place!

Explore Ugogurl.com to learn about:

  • African American travel, travelers and travel writing
  • Elaine Lee: travel journalist and travel consultant
  • Go Girl: The Black Woman's Book of Travel and Adventure

This information and much more is available on this site.

Ugogurl.com, provides a medium to showcase African American travel writing in addition to a network for sharing advice on travel, travel writing and journalistic opportunities. The site is chockfull of fantastic resource links to the African American travel world with website connections to travel websites, travel clubs, lodging as well as women's’ travel sites and travel literary sites.

There is a "frequently asked questions" section that addresses common queries, such as solo travel, travel in Paris, Egypt, Hawaii, San Francisco/Bay Area and Elaine's favorite places.

I launched Ugogurl.com in 1996 to serve as the cyber home for my book, "Go Girl". Since then, it has expanded to become “resource central” for African American travelers and travel writers.

It is my hope that this website will enlighten, inspire and empower beginning travelers/travel writers, support and encourage experienced travelers/travel writers as well as assist the travel media community in locating information, services and talent.

Your comments, thoughts and suggestions are welcome.   To send your website feedback, click here!

Awakening the global heart,

Elaine Lee, Esq.
The Wanderwoman

Go Girl Cover

Go Girl: The Black Woman's Book of Travel and Adventure
is the first travel book by and for African American women, an anthology of 52 riveting traveler's tales by writers such as Maya Angelou, Gwendolyn Brooks, Audre Lorde, Jill Nelson, Alice Walker and Pearl Cleage. It also includes... Go to Travel Writing Section

Elaine Joins BlackAtlas.com

It is my hope that my globetrotting and travel journalism will inspire, educate and entertain the visitors to Blackatlas.com as well as encourage them to make their travel dreams a reality. 6/11/10

My stories can be found under the cities of Honolulu and San Francisco by clicking below!

BlackAtlas - Your Passport to the Black Experience

 
 

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Travel Media Sampler

I love to figure out ways to share my passion for travel with the world and here is a sampling of some of my media offerings.

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