by Sheila Scarborough | Jul 27, 2023 | Hospitality and Hotels, Threads, Travel and Travel Media, Travel Post Friday, Web Communications
(Part of my very occasional Travel Post Friday series here on the blog) I’m one of the 100 million people who signed up on the Threads app within the first couple of days. The new Instagram-associated conversational social media platform is a direct...
by Sheila Scarborough | Dec 15, 2022 | Travel and Travel Media, Travel Post Friday
(Part of my very occasional Travel Post Friday series here on the blog) There is much more to Belgium than eating great chocolate, swilling down handcrafted beer, and buying lace tablecloths. As a history enthusiast, I’ve always been interested in a little-known story...
by Sheila Scarborough | Dec 7, 2021 | Life-hacking and Tips for Better Living, Photos and Images, Tourism Marketing on the Web, Travel and Travel Media, Video, Web Communications
A few years ago, I wrote a blog post here on Sheila’s Guide about avoiding blogger burnout. Little did I know that a global pandemic and various other crises would soon put all of us to the test of battling almost-constant mental exhaustion. I started my first...
by Sheila Scarborough | Jul 5, 2019 | Travel and Travel Media, Travel Post Friday
(Part of my very occasional Travel Post Friday series here on the blog) Fair warning – it is difficult to take a “quick” trip to the historic town of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, because there is a lot to see and do. Lewis and Clark came through...
by Sheila Scarborough | Aug 6, 2018 | Blogs, Life-hacking and Tips for Better Living, Meetings and Conferences, Travel and Travel Media, Web Communications
Is the grind getting to you? Has the blogging inspiration muse deserted you? Are you, like me, trying to figure out how to avoid blogger burnout? Here’s a summary of my presentation on this topic for the Building Community Midwest Travel Bloggers conference …...
by Sheila Scarborough | Dec 16, 2016 | Travel and Travel Media, Travel Post Friday
(Part of my very occasional Travel Post Friday series here on the blog) Holiday gift-giving was a lot easier when my Navy ships went on six-month deployments. I’d do leisurely shopping for gifts in ports across Asia or Europe or the Middle East (depending upon...