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How Would You Like to Stay in a Haunted Mansion? (Well, sort of…)

How Would You Like to Stay in a Haunted Mansion? (Well, sort of…)

Check out this week’s blog on terrancezepke.com to learn all the details. If you’re looking for something special and exciting to do this Halloween or any time before the end of 2023, you’ve got to consider this! There’s even a YouTube clip you can watch. But hurry, this incredible “haunted” manor books up FAST! P.S. There’s only 34 days ’til… Read More

Filed Under: Disney, Terrance Talks Travel Tagged With: Accommodations, American Travel, Disney, Family Travel, Specialty Travel

Über Adventures: Accommodations for the Adventurous

Über Adventures: Accommodations for the Adventurous

https://terrancetalkstravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Accommodations-For-The-Adventurous.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSDuring this episode of Terrance Talks Travel: Über Adventures we’ll be discussing a really fun topic–Accommodations for the Adventurous. Have you ever stayed somewhere that was as much a part of the trip as the destination, or was perhaps the point of your journey? There are some amazing places across… Read More

Filed Under: Über Adventures Tagged With: Accommodations, ADVENTURE TRAVEL, Specialty Travel, Travel

My Fifteen Favorite Travel Apps

My Fifteen Favorite Travel Apps

With so many travel apps out there, you may wonder which ones are the best? Which ones should you bother with? The answer is simple. You want the ones that will make your life easier and are free or at least cheap. So here is my list: My PICK for foreign currency conversion: Oanda Currency Converter (calculates exchange rates for… Read More

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Accommodations, American Travel, Cruises, Family Travel, Flying, Independent Travel, International Travel, travel tips

Do Not Book a Vacation Rental Until You Read This Post!

Do Not Book a Vacation Rental Until You Read This Post!

If you’re thinking about it or definitely planning on renting a vacation property this summer, here are ten things you need to know: Read the fine print. Make sure you understand what you’re agreeing to in regards to security deposits, refunds, surcharges/fees, etc. Trash. Be clear about what to do with the trash. Is there a dumpster? Are you expected… Read More

Filed Under: Terrance Talks Travel Tagged With: Accommodations

Clever & Cheap Hotel Hacks

Clever & Cheap Hotel Hacks

So one of the biggest expenses we all face on vacation is lodging. How can you score the lowest fare on a hotel room? Here are my best suggestions: Book directly with the hotel. Do not book online or call the 800# as goes to central reservations and they have NO authority to negotiate rates. However, an individual property has… Read More

Filed Under: Cheap Travel Tips, Lodging & Resorts, Terrance Talks Travel Tagged With: Accommodations, Budget Travel, Cheap Travel, travel tips

Über Adventures: Accommodations for the Adventurous

Über Adventures: Accommodations for the Adventurous

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

Filed Under: Adventure Travel, Terrance Talks Travel, Über Adventures Tagged With: Accommodations, ADVENTURE TRAVEL

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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, ... [ Read more ]

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