BAY AREA TRAVEL WRITERS

We are a non-profit association of professional travel journalists. We tell our often award-winning stories through many media, old and new — in newspapers, magazines, broadcasts, blogs, videos, books, and online publications.

Tana Toraja, Funeral Ceremony

Sulawesi
Photo: Diane LeBow
Geisha

Japan
Photo: John Williamson
Treasure Island

San Francisco
Photo: Morton Beebe
Foggy Day

San Francisco Bay
Photo: David Sanger
Fisherman
Photo: Laurie McAndish King
Beach Beauty

Ruakaka, New Zealand
Photo: Effin Older
Eiffel Tower

Paris
Photo: Matthew Eley
Arches

Utah
Photo: Michael Bernhardt
Hocking Hills

Stargazing
Photo: Valerie Stimac
Tidal Marsh

San Francisco Bay
Photo: David Sanger
Lower Falls,McCloud River

Discover Siskiyou
Photo: John Williamson
Hot air ballooning

Visit Santa Rosa
Photo: John Williamson
Golden Gate

San Francisco Bay
Photo: David Sanger
Sunset

Visit Pacifica
Photo: Molly Blaisdell
Geese

Gray Lodge
Photo: Lee Foster
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BATW NEWS & EVENTS

The annual meeting is a chance to meet new members and brainstorm on future programs, venues, membership perks and more.
Trusted by restaurants, bars, hotels, and travel destinations, the report has become an indispensable resource.
The annual BATW holiday soiree is being held in the storied Elks Lodge overlooking Union Square.
The annual meeting is a chance to meet new members and brainstorm on future programs, venues, membership perks and more.
Trusted by restaurants, bars, hotels, and travel destinations, the report has become an indispensable resource.
The annual BATW holiday soiree is being held in the storied Elks Lodge overlooking Union Square.
BATW’s October meeting was inside the cozy and historic Julia Morgan Hall at UC Botanical Gardens, Berkeley.
Discover the best cultural attractions in the Bay Area, along with trends in museums, attractions, local cuisine and more.
The BATW Board of Directors guides programs and policy for our 140-member strong organization.
Join us for a value-added Zoom presentation on ethics in travel journalism at 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 26.
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MEMBER NEWS & PRESS RELEASES

Just a smattering of recent news from our members.
Maria and her photographer mom travel the world as social media influencers.
Chrisie is among the top 10 Most Influential Women of the Sierra Nevada
Just a smattering of recent news from our members.
Maria and her photographer mom travel the world as social media influencers.
Chrisie is among the top 10 Most Influential Women of the Sierra Nevada
The perks of BATW membership include monthly meetings, travel benefits and a pitching guide to over 70 media outlets.
Candidate statements from your newly-affirmed BATW Board of Directors
Just a smattering of this month’s member news and accomplishments.
Nicole Shearer is the Director of Public Relations for KPS3.
Butte County is a place of natural beauty and bountiful outdoor activities.
The new Tahoe Blue Event Center hosts a great lineup of concerts and events.
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CORPORATE MEMBERS

AFFILIATIONS & AWARDS

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