How to Get or Renew Your U.S. Passport â The Complete 2026 Guide

Your passport is the single most important tool in Black travel â and the one thing that stops more trips before they start than anything else. BTN’s complete, current 2026 guide to getting or renewing yours without the stress.
Doing Business in Africa: The Diaspora Travel Guide

The diaspora is investing in the Motherland. BTN’s guide to business travel across Africa’s three powerhouse hubs â Accra, Lagos, and Cape Town â covering visas, connectivity, where to stay, and how to plug into the ecosystem.
Travel Safety Guide for Black Travelers â Stay Safe, Stay Smart Abroad

The BTN guide to travel safety for Black travelers â how to stay safe abroad, which destinations are most welcoming, how to handle racial profiling at borders, and essential safety apps every traveler should have.
Airport Hacks Every Black Traveler Needs to Know â Speed, Comfort & Savings

The best airport hacks for Black travelers â how to get through security faster, maximize lounge access, find the best seats, handle delays, and travel like a pro every single flight.
Travel Insurance Guide for Black Travelers â Why You Need It & What to Buy

Everything Black travelers need to know about travel insurance â what it covers, which plans are best, how much it costs, and why skipping it is the biggest travel mistake you can make.
Visa Guide for Black Travelers â Visa-Free Countries, E-Visas & Entry Requirements

A complete visa guide for Black travelers â which countries offer visa-free entry, e-visa options, the best passports for diaspora travel, and how to avoid visa application mistakes that could ruin your trip.
The Ultimate Black Traveler’s Packing Guide â What to Pack for Every Trip

The ultimate Black traveler’s packing checklist â everything you need for international trips, from carry-on essentials to the best travel gear tested and approved by the BTN team.