by Kristy Tolley | Jun 30, 2015 | budget travel, Tourism, Travel, Uncategorized
Itching to hit the road (or the skies), but worried your bank account won’t make the trip? Traveling on a dime is easy with these 7 tips. You’ll be packing your bags in no time! 1. Visit Caribbean islands in the off-season. From around mid-April to...
by Kristy Tolley | Apr 14, 2015 | copywriter, freelance, SEO, Tourism, Travel, travel copywriter, Uncategorized, writing
Whether you own a five-star beachfront resort or a small mountain inn, you’re losing business with travel clichés on your tourism website. Snooze-able, bland, and overused phrases don’t incite desire or create a compelling call to action. In the spirit of full...
by Kristy Tolley | Apr 7, 2015 | Charlotte, food, North Carolina, Tourism, Travel, Uncategorized
For many travelers, sampling local cuisine is as much a part of their travel experience as the destination itself. Thanks to our voraciousness for a deeper travel experience, food tours have exploded in recent years. That’s certainly the case in Charlotte. Food tours...
by Kristy Tolley | Jan 19, 2015 | copywriter, hotels, Tourism, Travel, Uncategorized
I’m ashamed to admit it has taken me almost 18 years of living in the Carolinas before experiencing the banquet of skiing options in North Carolina’s High Country. After a few days of soaking up the area’s varied lures, I can safely say it certainly won’t...
by Kristy Tolley | Jan 6, 2015 | Beach, budget travel, Caribbean, Jamaica, Tourism, Travel, travel copywriter, Uncategorized
Traveling to Port Antonio, Jamaica gets easier! Beginning January 19th, Jamaica’s Knutsford Express will provide coach service to Port Antonio. Known as Jamaica’s “Greyhound”, Knutsford is an affordable and comfortable way to get to Jamaica’s north coast destinations....
by Kristy Tolley | Dec 10, 2014 | Beach, Caribbean, children, copywriter, Tourism, Travel, travel copywriter, Uncategorized
I love taking cruises. Ship activities and restaurants are great, but my favorite aspect of cruising is exploring our ports of call. Being around masses of people while we’re actually on an island doesn’t appeal to us, so we often plan our own excursions....