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
GHOSTLY GETAWAY CONTEST: Win a Trip to Charleston, SC!
Get ready to WIN!!! To promote my latest book, A GHOST HUNTER’S GUIDE TO THE MOST HAUNTED HOTELS & INNS IN AMERICA, I’ll be offering a free trip to one lucky winner. Participants will have a chance to enter throughout the month of September, starting at 06:01 a.m. on September 1. PRIZE DETAILS The GRAND PRIZE WINNER will receive: A… Read More
Trip Pick of the Week: Downton Abbey
Where in the world: Downton Abbey (6-day England) Book by: September 2, 2014 Departure Dates: December 11, 2014 Cost: $2,299 (if booked by 9/2 or $2,599 after 9/2) Why I Like It: It’s a Downton Abbey theme trip! It’s London (my favorite city)! It’s Highclere Castle! It’s London at Christmas! It’s a Christmas Ball! FYI: This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience…. Read More
What’s Up With Terrance?
I’m writing this to let all my fans, friends and family know that I am all right. I know several of you have been wondering what’s up. I have gotten your cards, phone messages, and emails but have just been SO BUSY. I kept thinking things would slow down and then I could get in touch. Well, things haven’t slowed… Read More
How To Avoid Single Supplements On Cruises
It is hard to find cruises that don’t charge single supplements. However, there are groups, such as AARP.com, www.Travelcompanions.com and www.OSoloMio.com that organize cruises for their members and will pair up suitable travelers so as to avoid single supplements. Additionally, cruise lines have begun to cater to solo cruisers. For example, lots of European River Cruises waive single supplement fees,… Read More
Cruises: Which is better…small ships or large ships?
Note: “small” ships means any vessel carrying 1,599 or fewer passengers and “big” ships are any ships with a passenger capacity of 1,600 or more. Big Ships Number of Passengers Pro: If you’re someone who doesn’t mind a crowd, a big ship is the place to do it. With some ships — like those in Royal Caribbean’s Oasis Class —… 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, ... 
