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Black History Month is a time to reflect on the immeasurable impact that African Americans have had on the history and culture of the U.S. and the world. It's a time to celebrate, learn and consciously support underrepresented groups, such as Black-owned businesses, particularly in the tourism sector.

Meet the hotels proving that authentic cultural experiences, world-class luxury and soulful hospitality aren’t mutually exclusive.

Set amidst rolling horse farms and lush vineyards just an hour outside Washington, D.C., Salamander Middleburg offers a genteel and luxurious escape.

The Forbes Five-Star destination resort and spa offers all the luxury amenities to ensure a memorable stay, including countryside bike tours, a 23,000-square-foot spa, and infinity pool.

From family-owned resorts to tropical hideaways, we’ve compiled an ever-growing list of Black-owned stays around the world.

The Salamander Resort & Spa decks their halls with Christmas trees and holiday decor that's equal parts elegant and festive—it's exactly what you'd expect from a luxurious hunt country property.

Head to the heart of horse country for upscale, regional cuisine. The expansive circular dining room provides sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding verdant grounds.

Not only is the lobby decked out for the festive season, but the Santa Experience lets you get photos with up to eight people.

Seasoned servers orchestrate a well-timed performance, presenting dazzling farm-to-table fare, much of it grown in Salamander Middleburg’s own gardens.