by Lori Allen | Dec 7, 2007
I was thinking about you last week when I was in South Florida. I had to rent a car to get from the airport to my hotel and I had heard that if you simply ask for a free upgrade at the rental-car counter, you’re likely to get one. I tried it. And sure enough, I... by Lori Allen | Oct 26, 2007
Today: *** Writing Lesson Learned from Christopher Columbus *** Along a Narrow Street in Venice… *** Practical Writing Prompt of the Week: Write From the Heart *** Reader Feedback: Last Week in Santa Fe Dear Reader, You know the story: Christopher Columbus set... by Lori Allen | Oct 6, 2007
If you missed Parts 1 and 2 of this series, you’ll find them in our e-letter archives, here: *Part 1 — Travel Insurance: Should You or Shouldn’t You *Part 2 – Travel Insurance: You May Already Own It Today, let’s assume that you’ve determined that you do, in... by Lori Allen | Oct 5, 2007
Today: *** Resend or Repackage? How to Get Paid Twice for One Article *** Struggling With Your Next Article? *** Practical Writing Prompt of the Week: Three New Twists on a Travel Lead *** Reader Feedback: All-Expenses-Paid Three-Day Trip Dear Reader, Last week I got... by Lori Allen | Sep 28, 2007
Although you may opt for some additional travel insurance before an expensive (maybe adventure-heavy) trip to a foreign country, first explore what you already own through your existing health insurance, credit card, homeowners, and life-insurance policies. You may...