When an editor first asked me if I’d like to go on a press trip, I was excited immediately. Of course I would! The thought of an all-expenses-paid trip to sunny Florida meant that I could officially say I was a travel writer. But then she told me it was to a Club Med property. […]
The world of freelance writing can be tricky, but once you’ve discovered just how to capitalize on your skills and showcase your talent, it can all pay off. Here are three things I’ve learned about freelancing over the years: 1. You need to be your own best advocate When it comes to freelancing travel writing, […]
One of my very first published pieces was the result of a river trip I had taken on my own, just for fun. This vacation on a boat was down the Colorado River through Cataract Canyon, one of my favorite stretches to float, and consisted of two days of flat water (aka: a booze cruise), […]
