I live for adventure travel. I love American road trips. I’m crazy about Africa. I write about adventures in America and Africa—and share lots of cheap travel tips too!
This week’s TRIP PICK is a bit different than usual. Instead of naming a specific trip, I am recommending the best place to spend New Year’s. There are lots of great places across America and around the world but I have chosen Scotland for a special reason. Edinburgh hosts one of the biggest outdoor parties in the world on New… Read More
Traveling anywhere these days can be challenging but it is especially so during the holiday season. Here are five ways you can make it less stressful: If you’re flying, go early. The first few flights of the day are the least likely to be delayed or cancelled. I’m talking about about flights before 8:30 a.m. Also, the best odds for… Read More
There are tons of fun things to do at Christmas time across the U.S. but here are a few of my favorites: Christmas at Biltmore. This 8,000 acre estate will be decorated to the hilt with close to fifty trees and thousands of ornaments and miles of ribbons, garland, and lights. There are two options. First, you can do a… Read More
If you’ll be traveling domestically or overseas this holiday season here is a cheat sheet of things you’ll need and/or do: *health insurance card (call your provider to check on your coverage if going overseas) *trip insurance (highly recommended these days), www.insureyourtrip.com *driver’s license (in case you need to rent a car) and valid passport (do not pack in checked… Read More
If you’re looking for the quintessential Thanksgiving experience then plan to visit Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth, MA. http://www.plimoth.org/ Plimoth Plantation is a bi-cultural museum that has exhibits about the Wampanoag People and the Colonial English community in the 1600s.Additionally, they have special programs and live interpreters. Each year, nearly half a million modern-day “Pilgrims” come from all over the world… Read More
Okay, so maybe “fun” is stretching it since airports and planes are busiest during summer and the holiday season. This means long lines and delays at most major airports, as well as crowded flights. However, there are some things you can do to minimize your stress and inconvenience when flying during these times of year. Get fast-tracked. Enroll in TSA’s… 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, ... [ Read more ]When you sign up below, you’ll receive a FREE copy of my 232-page Adventure Travel book, plus ‘My Fifty Favorite Cheap Travel Tips Report’!
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