I know this is a little late, but if you’re going to be in the Minneapolis area this weekend, check out The Loft’s Literary Center’s Travel Writer’s Festival. The Loft is the nation’s largest and most comprehensive literary center, providing writers with educational programs, mentoring services, and grants. The festival features workshops and readings for […]
» Read more...Month: May 2006
Job Lead: Travel & Leisure and AAA New York
Travel & Leisure is searching for a senior editor. Responsibilities include assigning stories, fact-checking, copy editing, and more. Qualifications include writer contacts, five years experience at a national publication, and the ability to spot travel trends. See Mediabistro’s Job Listings for the full list of responsibilites and qualifications. To apply, follow the detailed instructions here. […]
» Read more...LA Times Book Fest Travel Panel
Leslie Berestein, Jim Benning, Elliott Hester, Don George, Me – Jen Leo Around the World in 60 Minutes: Travel Writing at the LA Times Book Fest, was one of the better panels I attended this weekend, and I’m not just saying that because it’s one of my favorite subjects. I was just as eager to […]
» Read more...Story Lead: Best Spas 2006
Mobil just announced their favorite spas. Mobil Travel Guide’s ‘Best of the Best’ Spas 2006 I’ve only been to some of the ones in Vegas, way down on the four star list. There were only two Five Stars— The Spa at the Mandarin Oriental New York Spa Montage at Montage Resort in Laguna Beach Mobile […]
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