Acropolis (Athens, Greece) Pompeii (Campania, Italy) Rome Coliseum and Roman Forum (Rome, Italy) Trevi Fountain (Rome, Italy) Stonehenge (Salisbury, England) Westminster Castle, House of Parliament, and Big Ben (London, England) Eiffel Tower (Paris, France) Louvre Museum (Paris, France) Versailles (outside Paris) St. Mark’s Square (Venice, Italy) Sistine Chapel and The Vatican (Rome, Italy) Leaning Tower of Pisa (Pisa, Italy) Champs-Elysees… Read More
Planning a Caribbean Vacation
There are lots of things to consider. First, what kind of vacation will it be? A family vacation? A romantic getaway? A cruise or resort stay? Active or pure relaxation? Does the resort have what you want, such as nightlife, casino, first class dining options, and spa? Or would you prefer to pay less and skip these amenities? How long… Read More
TEN TIPS FOR GETTING GREAT TRAVEL PHOTOS ON A CAMERA OR SMARTPHONE
Whether you’re using a smartphone or a camera, there are some things to keep in mind. Make sure the camera is good quality, such as a Canon or Minolta. I like the Canon Rebel series. Some are quite expensive but they do offer some that are reasonably-priced and a good investment in a travel camera. No matter what brand you buy, be… Read More
Cheap Travel Tip: Three Ways To Eat & Sleep on the Cheap
1. www.hotels.com. This is an affiliate of travel giant, Expedia. Find the best deals on hotels, flights, and packages. Choose from more than 150,000 properties worldwide. www.hotels.com does not charge a fee if you need to change or cancel your reservation and they offer a price match guarantee! 2. www.restaurant.com. Eating out doesn’t have to be expensive! Choose from more than… Read More
Five Hidden Costs That Can Annihilate Your Vacation Budget
There are all kinds of unexpected vacation expenses. In the travel industry, they’re known as “hidden costs” and they really add up. Here are five things to watch out for: 1. CRUISES: Tipping. Everyone gets a tip from cabin stewards to wait staff. It is automatically added to your bill and can add up to $300 for a 10-day cruise… Read More
Ten Ways To Keep Your Home Safe While You’re Away
Tickets? Check. Passport? Check. Packed? Check. But what about getting your house ready for your departure? Here’s a quick checklist of things you should do before leaving on vacation: 1. Stop the newspaper, mail, and any other delivery that may arrive during your absence. Packages from Amazon or Land’s End left sitting on your front porch are a dead giveaway… 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, ...