"Driving past small rural towns along I-70 in rural southern Illinois, you will see plenty of road signs trying to catch your attention. I’ve traveled that route numerous times. I’ve seen the road sign for the World’s Largest Wind Chimes.However, I didn’t stop until recently.I had no idea what I was missing." Casey, Illinois, is a small rural town where the population is … [Read more...] about Small Rural Town Celebrates BIG Records
Best Dingle Peninsula Road Trip – Slea Head Drive
Slea Head Drive, on Dingle Peninsula – the road trip Ring of Kerry doesn’t want you to know about. As my tiny, 2-door European car maneuvered up the steep incline, I slowly trailed the Land Rover. If they could get around the upcoming curve in the road, so could I. My hands, clutching tightly to the steering wheel, my mind acutely aware of the steep drop off to my right and … [Read more...] about Best Dingle Peninsula Road Trip – Slea Head Drive
Editor’s Choice
November 2020 celebrates Editor’s Choice’ 1st Anniversary. For the last year, TPM has featured interviews with travel publication editors and offered tips to travel writers. Editor’s Choice was the first new feature added to TPM in some time. Readers and editors are giving positive reviews.This month we walk down memory lane with three of our first editor interviews. Re-engage … [Read more...] about Editor’s Choice
Zagreb – A Fabulous Advent Experience
Croatia’s medieval-style capital, Zagreb, transforms into a luminous Christmas fairy tale each advent season. Larger than life nutcrackers and sparkling lights drape cobblestone city squares filled with the young at heart. Wafting scents of mulled wine, gingerbread, and savory sausages are just a few reasons to visit one of Europe’s best Christmas markets. Advent in … [Read more...] about Zagreb – A Fabulous Advent Experience
Victoria Hart Lives a Travel Writer’s Life
Busy travel writer, photographer, and Chief Adventure Officer, Victoria Hart, took the time to share her travel writer's life with TPM readers. She tells about her 'travel in time of a pandemic' experiences with us - what a story. TPM ~ Is travel writing your full-time job? VH ~ No. My primary source of income comes from rental of our Hilton Head Island, SC beach home. … [Read more...] about Victoria Hart Lives a Travel Writer’s Life