"Tourism Tops Expectations" – by Lakshman Ratnapala February 1, 2014 Member News, Uncategorized Lakshman Ratnapala, BATW’s former International Consultant, reports on the state of international tourism. Read more >>
February Meeting: Lee Foster Presentation and VisitPhoenix Lunch – Feb. 15 January 19, 2014 BATW Events, Uncategorized You won’t want to miss this exceptional meeting and lunch at Buca di Beppo restaurant in San Francisco. Read more >>
"New Tourism Communication Formats" January 1, 2014 Member News, Uncategorized Lakshman Ratnapala contributes a summary of the recent UNWTO International Conference on Tourism and the Media. Read more >>
"Fun Sacramento-San Joaquin Trip Includes Wine Tasting, Zombie Train" – by Ginny Prior December 1, 2013 Member News, Uncategorized President Ginny Prior gets Delta fever on her latest adventure for the “San Jose Mercury News.” Read more >>
BATW Membership Reminder — Don't Delay, Renew Today November 23, 2013 BATW Events, Uncategorized Your annual membership in BATW expires on Dec. 31, 2013. Don’t forget to renew now–or you’ll miss out on a terrific year of events. Read more >>
December Meeting: BATW Holiday Party – Dec. 7 November 12, 2013 BATW Events, Uncategorized This year’s big event is right around the corner. Sign up now for our holiday party at Mars Bar in San Francisco – guests welcome. Read more >>
November Meeting: New Journalistic Mediums and PR/Associate Member Trade Show – Nov. 9 October 23, 2013 BATW Events, Uncategorized Don’t miss this fabulous panel, lunch and trade show in Oakland! Note: 2nd Saturday in November. Read more >>
"Bay Area Travel Writers History – 1982-2000" – by Patricia M. Lee October 1, 2013 Member News, Uncategorized BATW’s first Chair/President recalls the origins and growth of our well-regarded organization. Read more >>
NEW – October Meeting: Open Forum/Roundtable Discussion on Travel Writing – Oct. 19 September 23, 2013 BATW Events, Uncategorized Thanks go to Georgia Hesse, who arranged this fabulous alternative meeting at the Disney Family Museum in The Presidio. Read more >>
"A Passage for Writers" – by Georgia I. Hesse September 1, 2013 Member News, Uncategorized Georgia Hesse recounts the success of the recent Book Passage Travel Writers and Photographers Conference. Read more >>