Jeff Kontur, Author at Great Escape Publishing

Taking That Travel Writing Leap Pays Off

You probably already know that the perks of travel writing are real. The exotic travel…gourmet food…luxury accommodations…unforgettable adventures…special treatment. You may be sold on all of it and yet still be hesitant. I know because that’s how I was. Even after I sold my first article. Even after I got paid to travel and then […]

Learn To Speak French – And Keep Yourself Out Of Trouble

Black smoke spews from my car beside an empty highway in rural France. It’s 2 a.m. Roadside assistance is sending help. What could be wrong? This is a brand-new car. We were in the countryside, a couple of hours from Paris. Rural France is quite different from the big city. Sparsely populated. Especially at 2 […]