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Best Beaches

Best Beaches

There’s only four weeks left of summer. Can you believe it? So this is your last chance to squeeze in a beach vacation. Here are my recommendations: Best Beach Vacation for Golfers=Myrtle Beach, SC. Why? The Grand Strand boasts more than 100 golf courses, most of which are championship courses. They also have lots of family entertainment options at their… Read More

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Ten Tipping Tips

Ten Tipping Tips

Tipping is tricky. Do you still leave a good tip if the service was bad? Should it be 15% or more? Here’s what you need to know: 1. Tip calculations should be based on the pre-tax amount. 2. Give 15% in a modest restaurant. 3. Give 20% in an upscale restaurant. 4. Give extra if you feel you received special… Read More

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Country Music Cruise

Country Music Cruise

Where in the world: 8-night Country Music Cruise Book by: Until sold out Departure Dates: January 16 – 23, 2016 Cost: $1,975pp Why I Like It: If you like country music and cruises then this is a must! Every country music legend will be aboard this ship, including Kenny Rogers, Mel Tillis, The Oak Ridge Boys, Riders in the Sky,… Read More

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$59 a day Canada & New England Cruise

$59 a day Canada & New England Cruise

Where in the world: 7-night Canada & New England Fall Cruise Book by: Until sold out Departure Dates: September ’15 Cost: $419pp Why I Like It: Okay, so if the price didn’t get you (which breaks down to $59 a day), how about all the amenities and ports? Ports of call include New York (NY), Boston (Mass), Portland (Maine), Halifax… Read More

Filed Under: Trip Pick of the Week Tagged With: American Travel, Cheap Travel, Cruises

Secret Tip: Ten Things You Can Do in Vegas Besides Gambling

Secret Tip: Ten Things You Can Do in Vegas Besides Gambling

Vegas has a lot to offer besides casinos. And some pretty cool stuff too… 1. SlotZilla is an urban zipline that allows you to zip above the crowds at 35mph! 2. Combat Ace Flight lets you pretend you’re Tom Cruise in the movie, Top Gun. 3. Explore Red Rock Canyon. In addition to beautiful landscapes and a pleasantly challenging climb,… Read More

Filed Under: General Travel, Terrance Talks Travel Tagged With: American Travel

Travel Tips

Travel Tips

Sometimes little things can wreck havoc on travelers and it’s the little things we tend to overlook, isn’t it? 1. Check your passport. Is it up to date? Make sure it doesn’t expire within six months of your travel dates. All passports must be valid for six months after any international trip. You must have a passport or passport card… Read More

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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, ... [ Read more ]

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