I was very lucky to have started writing travel stories at the dawn of the Internet, when the new medium coexisted with publishing.  Back then, the pay was outstanding by today’s scale and writing assignments were easily obtained.  Every country, state, region, city, resort, hotel, spa, and cruise line wanted travel features.  It was a[…]

Hurricane Blanca ruined a family reunion when it hit Cabo San Lucas.  Within days, Alaska Air fully refunded the airfare; classy and smart. Nor was there an issue with the RIU Palace Cabo San Lucas.   US Air, however, remains on the dark side and wants to charge change/ticket fees.  Not classy or smart!