Built for Black Travelers & the Diaspora

Find your tribe,
then find the world.

The travel app that actually speaks your language. Curated destinations, honest safety ratings, AI travel intelligence, and a community built with the Black travel experience at the center.

See how it works

12,000+ travelers already roaming.
111 destinations across 6 continents.

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The App

Every screen built
with intention.

From your personalized home feed to finding your travel crew — ROAM feels different because it was designed differently.

ROAM Home
Home
Your personalized hub — next trip countdown, Nova, trending destinations, and the community feed.
ROAM Explore
Explore
111 destinations with real safety ratings. Filter by continent, safety score, or budget.
ROAM Connect
Connect
Find your travel crew — matched by style, destination dreams, and energy. Not a dating app.
ROAM Trips
Trips
Plan group trips with Nova, vote on activities, split expenses, and discover public trips to join.
Why ROAM Exists

Travel apps weren't
built for us.
So we built our own.

Mainstream travel platforms don't ask the questions we actually need answered. ROAM changes that.

"What would a travel app look like if it was actually built for us?"
  • Honest safety ratings for Black travelers — not the sanitized version
  • Black-owned restaurants, hotels, and businesses front and center
  • Cultural context that mainstream apps completely miss
  • A community of people who share your experience moving through the world
  • AI that understands your diaspora identity, not just your dates
Accra Ghana
★ 4.1 Safety Rating

Accra, Ghana

847 ROAM travelers · Heritage · Culture · Beaches

Everything You Need

One app. Your whole
travel life.

From planning to landing to sharing — ROAM handles every part of the journey with your community at the center.

Destination Discovery

111 destinations curated through a Black traveler lens. Real safety ratings, Black-owned business guides, cultural context, and neighborhood breakdowns that tell you what you actually need to know — not what the tourism board wants you to hear.

111 Destinations
Nova AI Assistant

An AI travel companion that understands your cultural identity and builds personalized itineraries with Black-owned spots at the center.

Powered by Claude
Group Trips

Invite your crew, vote on activities, split expenses, and keep everyone organized — built for how Black people actually travel.

Travel Connect

Find Black travelers who match your style, dream destinations, and energy. 100-point compatibility scoring that actually means something.

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Event Marketplace

Discover and buy tickets to events hosted by Black organizers worldwide. QR-coded tickets, Stripe-powered payments.

Flight Tracking

Track flights, monitor status, and keep your travel timeline in one place. No more switching between apps.

The World, Our Way

111 destinations.
All telling our story.

From the streets of Accra to the soul food spots of Atlanta — every destination reviewed with you in mind.

Accra Ghana
★ 4.1 Safety
Accra
Ghana · West Africa
Heritage Culture Beaches
847 travelers
Lisbon Portugal
★ 4.5 Safety
Lisbon
Portugal · Europe
Afro-Diaspora Food Music
921 travelers
Salvador Bahia Brazil
★ 4.2 Safety
Salvador
Bahia · Brazil
Afro-Brazilian Carnaval
534 travelers
Atlanta Georgia
★ 4.8 Safety
Atlanta
Georgia · USA
Black Culture Food Music
1,204 travelers
Kingston Jamaica
★ 4.0 Safety
Kingston
Jamaica · Caribbean
Reggae Culture Food
703 travelers
Dakar Senegal
★ 4.3 Safety
Dakar
Senegal · West Africa
Music Art Food
612 travelers
Nairobi Kenya
★ 3.9 Safety
Nairobi
Kenya · East Africa
Safari Tech Hub Culture
478 travelers
AI Built for You

Meet Nova. Your travel
companion who gets it.

Nova is ROAM's AI travel assistant, powered by Claude. She understands your cultural identity, knows why safety context matters, and builds itineraries that speak to the diaspora experience.

Day-by-day itineraries
Generate a complete trip plan with Black-owned spots, cultural landmarks, and honest local context.
Ask anything, honestly
Real answers about safety, neighborhoods, visa nuances, and what to actually expect — not the tourist brochure version.
Black-owned first
Nova always surfaces Black-owned restaurants, hotels, and experiences wherever you go.
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Nova
Always here for you
I'm planning a solo trip to Cartagena for 5 days. What should I actually know as a Black American woman?
Cartagena is one of my favorite recs for you. The Getsemaní neighborhood is where the Afro-Colombian community is centered — you'll feel at home there. It's safer than the broader city average, walkable, and full of incredible street art. Avoid tourist-heavy Bocagrande unless you want higher prices and less authentic food...
Can you build me a 5-day itinerary focused on Afro-Colombian culture and Black-owned spots?
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Travel Connect

Your next travel
crew is already here.

ROAM's matching system connects you with Black travelers who share your style, energy, and bucket list. Find your people, plan together.

  • 100-point compatibility scoring based on travel style + dreams
  • See their next planned trip before you connect
  • Shared bucket list destinations at a glance
  • Join public trips organized by the community
Amara T.
Amara T.
Culture · Heritage · Solo Explorer · 23 countries
Next trip: Nairobi, March 2026
94%
Jordan M.
Jordan M.
Adventure · Nightlife · Group Trips · 17 countries
Next trip: Accra, April 2026
88%
Keisha L.
Keisha L.
Luxury · Beaches · Cuisine · 31 countries
Next trip: Zanzibar, May 2026
82%
Community Love

What the community says.

★★★★★

"For the first time in my travel life, an app actually told me what I needed to know. Not just safety scores — real context. ROAM gets it."

Simone A.
Simone A.
London, UK · 28 countries visited
★★★★★

"Nova built me a 7-day Ghana itinerary that included the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre, a Black-owned beach resort, AND the best jollof. No other app would do that."

Marcus J.
Marcus J.
Atlanta, USA · 15 countries visited
★★★★★

"I found my whole girls' trip crew through ROAM Connect. We matched on travel style, planned through the app, and went to Cartagena together. Iconic."

Destiny R.
Destiny R.
Houston, USA · 9 countries visited
Be First to Roam

The world is waiting.
And so is your tribe.

ROAM is coming. Join the waitlist to get early access and discover the world with a community built entirely for Black travelers.

Join thousands of travelers already on the list.