https://terrancetalkstravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Accommodations-For-The-Adventurous.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSDuring today’s TERRANCE TALKS TRAVEL: Über Adventures I will share my “Top Ten Accommodations for the Adventurous.” My list includes an underwater hotel, a hotel built in to the side of an 8,000-foot mountain, a haunted hotel, and much more! These places are definitely about the destination, not the journey. If… Read More
Best Place To Go for Traditional Thanksgiving Celebration
If you’re looking for the quintessential Thanksgiving experience then plan to visit Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth, MA. http://www.plimoth.org/ Plimoth Plantation is a bi-cultural museum that has exhibits about the Wampanoag People and the Colonial English community in the 1600s.Additionally, they have special programs and live interpreters. Each year, nearly half a million modern-day “Pilgrims” come from all over the world… Read More
Five Ways to Make Flying Fun During the Holidays
Okay, so maybe “fun” is stretching it since airports and planes are busiest during summer and the holiday season. This means long lines and delays at most major airports, as well as crowded flights. However, there are some things you can do to minimize your stress and inconvenience when flying during these times of year. Get fast-tracked. Enroll in TSA’s… Read More
Über Adventures: Caravan Across Uzbekistan
https://terrancetalkstravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Uzbekistan.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSDuring this episode of Terrance Talks Travel: Über Adventures Show I’ll be interviewing MIR travel specialist, David Parker. We’ll be discussing an incredible trip called “Caravan Across Uzbekistan,” which is part of Asia’s ancient Silk Road. Highlights include a stop in Fergana Valley (the heart of Uzbekistan), journey into the… Read More
Climbing Mount Everest: Ultimate Adventure or Madness?
As an adventure traveler who has participated in many worldwide adventures, I plunged into reading Into Thin Air enthusiastically. This is the story of the disastrous climb up Mt. Everest in May 1996. I have flown over Mount Everest on a sightseeing flight and camped in the Himalayas but have never entertained the notion of climbing this mountain. I did… Read More
Adventure Activities Glossary: Abseiling to Zorbing
Let’s talk adventure. Do you know what I mean when I say “adventure?” According to Wikipedia, “Adventure travel is a type of tourism, involving exploration with perceived and possibly actual risk, and potentially requiring specialized skills and physical exertion. Adventure travel includes two of the following three components: a physical activity, a cultural exchange or interaction and engagement with nature.”… Read More