Javier's Work
Travel + Leisure
Longhorn Network (ESPN)
Longhorn Network (ESPN)
Javier was identified as one of the best tour guides in the world by Travel + Leisure. Take a journey through downtown Austin!
Longhorn Network (ESPN)
Longhorn Network (ESPN)
Longhorn Network (ESPN)
Javier takes Longhorn Network's host and former NFL star, Fozzy Whittaker and wife Jasmine on a tour of East Austin's Black history.
Airbnb
Longhorn Network (ESPN)
Travel + Leisure
Black Austin Tours received the highest reviews for "Best storytelling" in Austin. Airbnb Experiences features Javier as the Master Storyteller
Travel + Leisure
Conde Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
How to Experience Havana's Rich Afro-Cuban Culture
Travel + Leisure
Conde Nast Traveler
Conde Nast Traveler
Black History Tours Are Finding a Broader Audience
Conde Nast Traveler
Conde Nast Traveler
Conde Nast Traveler
In Austin, Tourists Often Miss the City's Black History
Spectrum News
Fox 7 News (Austin)
Fox 7 News (Austin)
Ph.D Student Keeps Stories of East Austin Alive
Fox 7 News (Austin)
Fox 7 News (Austin)
Fox 7 News (Austin)
Black History Month: Exploring and learning in East Austin with Black Austin Tours
Javier is the founder and guide of Black Austin Tours, an educational tourism service located in Austin, Texas.
Javier is the co-founder of AfroLatino Travel(ALT) along with Dash Harris Machado. ALT is an educational and travel resource of the African Diaspora in Latin America.