Member News

Olga Mosina’s travel piece on Oakland has been published in the Napa Valley Register. It was the result of the first ever BATW meeting this new member attended – the spring tour of Mountain View Cemetery. The meeting and walking tour inspired her to explore other historic Oakland destinations for the article at https://napavalleyregister.com/travel/a-day-in-oakland-history-ice-cream-and-a-quiet/article_b7a04c9e-3966-55ff-b633-d5277745f937.html.
April Orcutt’s “America’s Coolest Indoor Water Parks” was published August 14 in TravelandLeisure.com, the online site for Travel + Leisure. The story features fun places to splash, slip and slide from Idaho to Texas to New Hampshire. See more at https://www.travelandleisure.com/slideshows/americas-coolest-indoor-water-parks
Reetta Kemppi used information from our BATW spring press trip to the Russian River to publish https://www.tripsteri.fi/…/russian-river-viinia…/. She has also published a California travel book in Finnish that can be found at https://www.booky.fi/search.php?search=tripsteri…
Ginny Prior’s Happy Wanderer travel column on the Northern Lights in Fairbanks and Denali was published in September in the Hills Newspapers and on eastbaytimes.com.