Amy Sherman has written a travel feature on the Presidio for 7×7. The “staycation” story featured restaurants, hikes, and a stay at the historic Inn at the Presidio. She expresses her sincere thanks to BATW members David Perry and Af&co, who supported her. This marks her return to contributing to the publication. Read it here: https://www.7×7.com/staycation-weekend-itinerary-presidio-2671768655.html
Laurie McAndish King interviewed Pardis Mahdavi an Iranian-American scholar, author, human rights activist, journalist, and anthropologist, about transformative travel. Pardis specializes in leading retreats that are restorative for both the traveler and the destination. Watch or listen here on The Women’s Eye podcast.
Long-time BATW member Joan Aragone was hospitalized recently for a fall at her home near San Diego where she has been living since her retirement a few years ago. She’s back home recovering, and would welcome cards and letters. Her best mailing address is at her sister’s: Joan Aragone c/o Patricia McConihe, 1219 15th Ave. San Francisco, Ca. 94122.