Monthly Archives: October 2011

NYC, London & New Orleans – Here I come!
World Travel

NYC, London & New Orleans – Here I come!

Gone Traveling Thought I’d better let folks know that I’m off doing what travel writers love best: traveling! Over the …Read the Rest

Review: Behind the Screams at Moxley Manor Haunted House
Texas Travel

Review: Behind the Screams at Moxley Manor Haunted House

Moxley Manor’s rooms, corridors and cubbyholes are spread across 6,000 square feet. And, believe me, it feels even bigger as you wander through that labyrinthian interior in semi-darkness, trying desperately to find your way out. Despite our prior tour in full daylight, when the time came to experience Moxley Manor Haunted House at full throttle, it was quite different, and by “different” I mean “scary!”

True Spooks 2011: True Ghost Stories
My Own Backyard

True Spooks 2011: True Ghost Stories

With Halloween right around the corner, I thought I’d let some masterful storytellers take us for a spooky trip to the world’s most haunted places. So get cozy, grab a snack, and read on for this year’s collection of true ghost stories. Let’s start with a ghostly photo…

Traveler’s Show & Tell – Occupy Wall Street: A Firsthand Account
My Own Backyard

Traveler’s Show & Tell – Occupy Wall Street: A Firsthand Account

This week’s travel bloggers show us what’s really happening at the Occupy Wall Street protests in NYC, what the difference is between New York and Canadian bagels, how photogenic Ottawa is after dark, and more!

True Ghost Stories: Cleanliness is next to Ghostliness
My Own Backyard

True Ghost Stories: Cleanliness is next to Ghostliness

For this year’s True Spooks: Share Your True Ghost Story blog carnival, I’m going to share a couple strange experiences I’ve had, experiences that I can’t quite explain away. Both of them have to do with money appearing out of nowhere. I wish I could say pots of gold magically appeared on my doorstep, but that’s not the case. While that’s probably what would happen in a movie; in real life, odd experiences tend to be much more subtle.

True Spooks: Share Your True Ghost Story
My Own Backyard

True Spooks: Share Your True Ghost Story

Do you have a ghost story to share? Do you have a true ghost story to share? Are you a …Read the Rest

Kensal Green: a Historic Victorian Graveyard in London
World Travel

Kensal Green: a Historic Victorian Graveyard in London

Earlier this week, I wrote an article called Visiting Kensal Green Cemetery in London for The Traveler’s Way. As often …Read the Rest

Traveler’s Show & Tell – From Instagr.am to Budapest Scams
World Travel

Traveler’s Show & Tell – From Instagr.am to Budapest Scams

This week’s blog carnival explains how Yelp and Instagr.am can be powerful tools for travelers, how to avoid a popular scam in Budapest, why small towns in the USA are so much fun, and much more.

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