by Lori Allen | Sep 20, 2014
When Lynnia called to ask if I’d join her on a two-week free cruise around the west coast of South America with stops in Chile and Argentina, it was hard to say no. But I was pregnant at the time and I was having a really hard time keeping my lunch down. The... by Lori Allen | Sep 16, 2014
When an editor says: “Yes, we’d like you to write the article for us. We’ll also comp your hotel and meals for your entire stay…” That’s music to a travel writer’s ears. Sounds too good to be true? Well, this is standard fare for travel writers who... by Lori Allen | Aug 22, 2014
Racquetball, like any other sport, can be played with varying levels of dedication. Even with no instruction, you can have fun hitting the ball around. No special clothes are needed. (Although the person in charge of keeping the courts clean will frown if your... by Lori Allen | Aug 19, 2014
I just read about these elaborate marriage proposals this weekend… A guy spent four years traveling around the world lip-syncing The Proclaimers’ “But I would walk 500 miles, And I would walk 500 more…” to produce a video proposal for his girlfriend, whom he met... by Lori Allen | Jul 29, 2014
With so many new models on the market, camera-shopping can be a daunting experience. Here’s my advice on buying traditional DSLR vs. mirrorless cameras… My new favorite camera turns out to be the same camera I’ve carried for the last year. I broke it out...