You become a better writer by writing. You become a better travel writer by writing about travel.
You have to first be a writer and somebody who loves to write. If I couldn't...
There's no need to travel further. The Los Angeles area is big enough for us.
My Dad is my hero. He's 85 now and he is in great health. He is handsome and strong. He has an incredible moral and ethical backbone. I couldn't have been luckier with my parents.