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National Park Pass Sale Ending Soon!

National Park Pass Sale Ending Soon!

The National Park Service is having a HUGE sale on their Senior Lifetime National Park Pass. I say “sale” but what’s really happening is that the park service is raising admission costs for seniors. It used to be that seniors could buy a pass at a heavily discounted rate, but not anymore! So if you are 62 or older and have… Read More

Filed Under: Family Travel, General Travel, Independent Travel, Terrance Talks Travel Tagged With: American Travel, national parks, travel tips

Christmas in July

Christmas in July

Forget the beach. You can enjoy Christmas during the hottest month of the year. Most of us are familar with the Christmas movie classic, A Christmas Story (starring Peter Billingsly and Darren McGavin). The movie was filmed in a house in Cleveland, Ohio. That house is now a museum full of movie memorabilia. In addition to tours, folks can now… Read More

Filed Under: Terrance Talks Travel Tagged With: American Travel, Independent Travel, Specialty Travel, Tours, travel tips

Western Adventure: Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, Mt. Rushmore, & More!

Western Adventure: Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, Mt. Rushmore, & More!

Where in the world: 8-day Old West Adventure Book by: Until Sold Out Departure Dates: May – September 28 ’17 Cost: $1,095 Why I Like It: All the highlights of five western states (South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming,  Idaho, and Utah) for one low price and leave the driving to someone else! Just sit back and enjoy the spectacular scenery or… Read More

Filed Under: Trip Pick of the Week Tagged With: American Travel, national parks, Tours

Machu Picchu Peruvian Adventure

Machu Picchu Peruvian Adventure

Where in the world: 5-day Machu Picchu Express Adventure Book by: Until Sold Out Departure Dates: August – December ’17 Cost: $1,049 Why I Like It: There are a lot of challenges to planning and implementing a Machu Picchu adventure. The Peruvian government has imposed numerous restrictions on tourists, which makes this package the best way to go. Gate 1… Read More

Filed Under: Trip Pick of the Week Tagged With: American Travel, Budget Travel, Latin America, Tours

50 Summer Vacation Hacks

50 Summer Vacation Hacks

As we head into the summer vacation season, I want to share some important travel tips… OVERSEAS TRAVEL…If you’ll be traveling overseas, make sure your passport and visa (if necessary) are in order. This means check your expiration date. Nearly every country requires that your passport is valid for six months after the date you enter the country. Some require… Read More

Filed Under: Air Travel, America, Caribbean Travel, Cheap Travel Tips, Cruises, European Travel, Family Travel, General Travel, Lodging & Resorts, Terrance Talks Travel Tagged With: American Travel, Budget Travel, Cheap Travel, Disney, Family Travel, Flying, SUMMER VACATION, theme parks, travel tips

Twelve FREE Things to See & Do in Washington, D.C.

Twelve FREE Things to See & Do in Washington, D.C.

One of the most historic and interesting cities in America is our nation’s capital, Washington. If you’re headed to Washington, DC for a summer vacation or anytime, our nation’s capital offers some sweet savings for visitors (and this really adds up for families): Washington Zoo (FREE!) FYI: This is one of the best zoos in America. Go early or late… Read More

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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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