Spotlight on Travel

Members of the Bay Area Travel Writers beneath the towering Monterrey Pine at the entrance to the San Francisco Botanical Gardens.

Around the World in 55 Acres — Without Leaving San Francisco

Travel The Four Corners Current Affairs & Destinations Travel Quiz.

Travel Quiz

Renowned travel writer and guidebook publisher Rick Steves packed the house at Dominican University in San Rafael, CA, US, with his two-hour talk on On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer.

Rick Steves On the Hippie Trail

Travel The Four Corners Current Affairs & Destinations Travel Quiz.

Travel Quiz #1

Book Passage's Travel Writers & Photographers Conference in Corte Madera, CA.

Rediscovering the Soul of Travel Writing & Photography

The Rambla is the most overcrowded street in Barcelona, Spain. This photo was taken in July 5, 2016. It is worse today.iStock.com/venakr

Overtourism: Tourists Go Home!

The June 20, 2024 attack on Stonehenge is the latest assault on museums and high-visibility tourist sites.

Stonehenge Sprayed Orange in Activist Attack

Rediscovering Saudi Arabia: A Journey Through Time

Japanese town erects a black screen to prevent tourists from taking selfies like this one with Mt Fuji in the background. News story from EuroNews.

Say What? Crazy Travel News