I live for adventure travel.
I love American road trips. I’m crazy about Africa. I write about adventures in America and Africa—and share lots of cheap travel tips too!
Holiday Travel Planning 2024 & What to Know About Travel in 2025
It’s time to start planning and booking IF you are planning to travel this holiday season. I’m here to help and also share some recent questions I’ve received. Holiday Travel Planning will be discussed after the Q & A. Q. What’s my favorite booking tool? A. My favorite booking resource is Hichee.com. It does all the work for you! It… Read More
Best Times to Visit our Top Ten National Parks
Best Times to Visit our Top Ten National Parks? Isn’t anytime a good time to visit? Well, yes and no. To make the most of your visit, there are some times that are better than others for visiting our parks. Here is a list you can print out of our most popular national parks and when you should go: Note:… Read More
The Place to Go for Summer Vacation 2024
Where is the place to go for summer vacation 2024? For many the answer is Europe. But wait, isn’t that so last summer? Yes! And apparently again this summer too! For this reason, expect most of Europe to be very expensive (including airfares) and very crowded. You won’t find deals or possibly lodging or tickets in popular places like Spain,… Read More
Three Cruises of a Lifetime
So you think you have “been there and done that” as far as cruising is concerned? Think again! Let me share three cruises of a lifetime with you. 3. One of the world’s last wild frontiers is Greenland. And with Viking’s new cruise itineraries, there is a great new way to explore it. Book your flight with Icelandair or Air… Read More
Cruises in 2024 Part II: Best Cruise Lines, Best Best Destinations, Best Types of Cruises & Best Cruise Resources
Best Types of Cruises There are several ways to cruise, including ocean cruises aboard large or mega ships, river cruises (small ships exploring inland waterways, such as the Rhine, Mississippi, and Nile), luxury cruises (higher priced to ensure a higher quality of service that includes, butlers, gourmet restaurants with world-class chefs, strict dress codes and more), adventure cruises, yachts/sailing ships,… Read More
Ten Things You Need to Know About Cruises in 2024
FYI: There were 31.5 million cruise passengers in 2023, shattering pre-pandemic records, and expected to go up to 37.2 million in 2025. COMING SOON! Cruises in 2024 Part II (including best cruise destination, best cruise lines, expedition cruises, river cruises, and more you need to know before you go) BEST TRAVEL RESOURCES! Click here to subscribe to this blog! Find… Read More
Terrance Zepke studied Journalism at the University of Tennessee and later received a Master's Degree in Mass Communications from the University of South Carolina. She has studied Parapsychology at the renowned Rhine Research Center. She began her career as a freelance writer and photographer, ... 
