Amanda in Holland

September 2019 BCATW Buzz

President’s Message Summer’s almost over and we will be planning our new agenda of programs for the Fall and Winter.  If  you can give us a hand please contact Edward at edward@nullstyledrama.com   I’ll be back from my vacation on October 4 and from then on we’ll be meeting up to get things on the agenda […]

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The Shedeen John Thomson

August 2019 BCATW Buzz

President’s Message I hope everyone has had a wonderful summer, and many new adventures for future travel stories. I will be traveling in Germany, Greece and Wales for six weeks from August 27 to Oct 4. Part of the trip is research and book promotion  as well as gathering new travel story material. We’re looking […]

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Brian Smith BCATW

July 2019 BCATW Buzz

President Message Greetings from BCATW President, Ruth Kozak.  Wishing you all an adveturous and exciting summer with opportunities to gather lots more travel stories. Ruth recently won third prize in an RCLAS contest for her non-fiction travel tale “Firedancing” about the fire dancers of Langada, Greece.  One of those trips that went wrong but had […]

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Isle of Capri Irene Butler

June 2019 BCATW Buzz

President’s Message On behalf of the BC Travel Writers Association I would like to offer condolences to the family of Baila Lazarus who passed away from cancer recently.  Baila was BCATW president from Nov 2016 to Nov 2018 and previously had acted as Vice President in 2016.  Before that she had also served as President […]

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Wine Diva Daenna Van Mulligen

Versed in Wine By WineDiva Daenna Van Mulligen at the BCATW 2019 Symposium

Many of us are well versed in enjoying a good glass of wine, but can we translate that experience into verses on a page? We are fortunate to have WineDiva Daenna Van Mulligen at the BCATW 2019 Symposium (Saturday March 9th, 2019 from 10 am –  3:30 pm at Vancity at 183 Terminal Ave, Vancouver, BC) […]

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Travel Industry Members

Travel Industry Member Meet and Greet Round Table Session at the BCATW 2019 Symposium

I mentioned yesterday to stay tuned for an exciting BCATW 2019 Symposium announcement today! The big announcement is our 4th Session of the day – scheduled for 1 pm, after lunch – will be a Travel Industry Member Meet and Greet Round Table Session! The way this will work is that participants will be divided […]

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Claudia Laroye, The Travelling Mom

Cross-Platform Storyteller Claudia Laroye Shares Her Funding Model at the BCATW 2019 Symposium

The warm smiling face of Claudia Laroye is one that many travel media in town will recognize and feel welcomed by. Claudia is also a smart storyteller and entrepreneur, who has found success in sharing travel stories across platforms of traditional and digital media, utilizing elements of each to create a funding model behind her […]

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