It’s bad. Worse than bad. I’m talking about the comfort level of economy seats these days. It has shrunk from a pitch of 34 inches to 28 -32 inches, depending on the airline. Why? So the airlines can install MORE rows of seats. More seats=more money. Never mind our comfort levels…or the fact that most Americans are taller and wider… Read More
Have You Checked Your Passport?
Have you checked your passport lately to see when it expires? It may be time to renew–or past time! If you don’t have a passport, now’s the time to get one! You never know when a good deal is going to present itself and you need to be ready. I share GREAT DEALS every single week through Terrance’s Trip Pick… Read More
Five Fun Facts About Scotland
We’re just a few hours away from knowing if the Scottish people have voted “yes” or “no” to a free Scotland. It was 1707 that the Act of Union was signed, which united England and Scotland as Great Britain. Now many believe is the time that Scotland should end this union. Regardless of how the vote goes, I thought it… Read More
Trip Pick of the Week: Scotland
Where in the world: Scotland (5-day ‘Taste of Scotland’) Book by: Anytime but sells out so if want to go Fall ’14, need to book ASAP Departure Dates: Year-round Cost: $798 (land only) Why I Like It: This is the perfect introduction to this picturesque country. This tour includes first class hotels, most meals, and offers these highlights: Welcome Reception,… Read More
Trip Pick of the Week: Key West
Where in the world: Key West Cruise (7 nights) Book by: September 6, 2014 Departure Dates: December 20, 2014 Cost: $599 Why I Like It: For folks looking to do something different, this Christmas cruise is perfect. I think for empty nesters, this is a fun idea. The ship is decked out in holiday décor with lots of festive activities… Read More
Travel Warning for West Africa & 38 Other Places
I returned from West Africa one month before the first case of the deadly Ebola Virus was reported. Whew! It has now became a huge problem. A total of 2,615 infections and 1,427 deaths (at the time this post was written) have been reported as a result of the Ebola virus outbreak. Sadly, this number is probably far from accurate… 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, ... 
