By Kim Beckley ITWPA Member Log your Zs before arriving on Bay Street in Nassau, the Bahamas, and Junkanoo, a fiercely competitive parade/outdoor masquerade ball. It’s done Carnival-style on Boxing Day, December 26th, and New Year’s Day. Rush Out signals the start of participants rushing the street to dazzle, entertain, and compete. Prepare to be immersed in … [Read more...] about Double Junkanoo in Nassau Bahamas
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The Québec City Christmas Market—A Touch of Europe
By Michelangelo DeSantis ITWPA Member We boarded the VIA Rail Canada train for our family trip to the Québec City Christmas Market, Marché de Noël allemande. Three hours later, we arrived at Québec City Station, just a short cab ride from Old Québec and the heart of the Christmas Market. Handmade crafts—traditional food The organizers designed the market to emulate … [Read more...] about The Québec City Christmas Market—A Touch of Europe
Where to Mail Your Christmas Cards in Christmas, Florida
Where to Mail Your Christmas Cards in Christmas, Florida By Fred Mays ITWPA Member Christmas comes only once a year unless you live in a little town just east of Orlando Florida. For the people who live in the village of Christmas, they get Christmas every day. Christmas is a small town of little more than a thousand people. It straddles Highway 50, Colonial … [Read more...] about Where to Mail Your Christmas Cards in Christmas, Florida
Editor’s Choice – November 2019
By Tomeka Allgood What is the #1 mistake you see in queries? The number one mistake that I see in queries is the inability to make the actual story as good as the query. Many new writers write a great pitch, but when the actual article is submitted, I’m underwhelmed. Either the manuscript isn’t anything like the query, or it is lacking. It’s imperative to deliver the … [Read more...] about Editor’s Choice – November 2019
Cool Clock Faces Around the World
By Donna Miniely ITWPA Member Look up. Look waaaay up and take a good look at the faces on clock towers when you travel. Here are a few unique faces you might encounter. King Bhumibol Adulyadej was the king of Thailand for 60 years. Beloved by the Thai people, they called him King Bhumibol the Great. As the ninth monarch from the Chakri dynasty, he bore the … [Read more...] about Cool Clock Faces Around the World