Bill Fink Travels

Published stories and photography from around the world

Global Travel


Below are links to stories I’ve written about my travels around the world

Albania
- Accidentally Enjoying Albania — SF Chronicle Magazine, 10/01/06 (award-winner)
- Bruno the Bear in Berati – SF Chronicle Travel Section, 06/01/08

Asia
- Insight at McDonald’s: SF Chronicle, 8/22/04  (award-winner)

Australia
- Kids’ Activities in Sydney:  Travemuse.com  6/16/09
Mermaid for Hire:  San Diego Magazine, 12/09
- Heron Island Turtle Walk: Islands Magazine 4/10

Caribbean
- Musical Cruise: Chicago Sun Times, 10/12/2008

Colombia
- Magic Realism, Realized: SF Chronicle  3/1/09 (award-winner)

Costa Rica
- Living La Pura Vida in Dominical:  Coast Magazine, 10/06

Croatia
- Dubrovnick’s War MuesumSan Diego Magazine,  03/07

Europe
- Hitchhiking, the Ultimate Roadtrip:  Digihitch.com, 2/22/05

Indonesia
- The Backward Rabid Dog Volcano Tour:  SF Chronicle Magazine, 10/01/07

Ireland
- Ireland Now & Then:  SF Chronicle Magazine, 3/7/10

Japan
- Squid and Beer at the Ballgame:  SF Chronicle, 4/15/07
- Fools on Mt. Fuji:  Lonely Planet Travel Anthology By The Seat of My Pants  8/05

Mexico
- The Tequila Train:  San Diego Magazine 12/06

 Morocco
- The Robe:  San Francisco Chronicle, 10/11/09

Myanmar
- A Slow Train to Gokteik:  International Railway Traveler Magazine , 2/04
- Trasdump Loincloth Volleyball:  SF Chronicle Magazine, 3/20/05

Philippines
- Battle for a Bus Seat:  Islands Magazine, 2/09 (award-winner)
- Blue List Eco Adventures: Islands Magazine, 12/07
- Paradise Sustained:  Expat Magazine, Philippines:  12/07
- Palawan Ecotourism:  Dolphins and a Magic Squirrel:  SF Chronicle 11/18/07
- Philippine Basketball Adventure:  Expat Magazine, Philippines, 9/07
- The Manila Trashcan Debacle:  SF Chronicle 3/19/06
- Dunked in Manila:  My rarely updated blog on the year I spent in the Philippines

Russia
- Trans-Siberian Railroad San Francisco Chronicle, 11/30/08  (award-winner)
Monestaries and Mead in Suzdal: AFAR Magazine, 4/10

Thailand
- The End of The Road:  Tales From Nowhere Lonely Planet Travel Anthology 9/06

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Page Photo:  Monks in Burma, I surprised them looking down from a temple wall

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