Lots! The powers that be at Disney know that their success lies in reinventing themselves without abandoning traditional characters and attractions. With that in mind, Disney is going all out with lots of park improvements taking place from 2011 – 2013. These improvements are in celebration of Disney’s 40th anniversary, which took place in October 2011. Let’s start with Walt… Read More
CHEAP TRAVEL TIP: Ten Ways to Save Big $$$
There are so many ways to save money on travel that I wrote a comprehensive reference, The Encyclopedia of Cheap Travel: Save Up to 90% on Lodging, Flights, Tours, Cruises, and More! The book addresses every aspect of travel so it covers alot of ground. Here are just a few money-saving tips and resources that you’ll find in this book: 1. TOURS: Use… Read More
PLANNING A DISNEY VACATION
1. Plan in advance. Snag online deals. Search “Disney Family Vacation Deals.” Disney is expensive, so go when the deals are offered! Never go at peak times, which are summer and holidays. The crowds are terrible and there will be no deals. 2. Bring everything you can, such as flip flops, sunscreen, sodas, and hats. These essential items will cost… Read More
TEN INCREDIBLE TRIPS
1. Holiday trip: CHRISTKINDLMARKT (Christmas Market) in Munich, Germany is one of the biggest and best yuletide celebrations in the world. Visitors will find beautiful handmade ornaments, crèche dolls, wooden toys, ornate candles and more. Seasonal activities, such as concerts and tree lightings, are abundant. www.muenchen-tourist.de. Another big festival held in Munich, OKTOBERFEST, is the biggest beer celebration in the… Read More
Ten Ways to Take Great Travel Photos Using a Smartphone or Camera
Try to capture real people rather than typical tourist poses and places. Whether you’re using a smartphone or a camera, there are some things to keep in mind if you want to bring home the best travel photos. Shoot from different angles to get the best photo. You may think you have a decent photo until you move around and discover a… 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, ... 
