San Francisco
Marlene Goldman has been writing about her travel adventures and the travel industry for the past 10 years, having journeyed to all seven continents. Her stories have appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, Christian Science Monitor, Healing Lifestyles and Spas, and several in-flight magazines. She is the author of The Little Black Book of Los Angeles and The Little Black Book of San Francisco, both for Peter Pauper Press, and she has contributed as a writer and editor for a number of other guidebooks. Marlene has also received a number of photography awards and is a member of the Society of American Travel Writers.
Favorite book: A Fine Balance
Favorite food: Thai veggie green curry
Favorite TV show: Mad Men
Favorite movie: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Most unique place you’ve been: Hard choice… Yemen, Madagascar, Ethiopia and Antarctica all pop to mind
Favorite aspect of the meetings/travel industry: Exploring new places
One thing about you that most people don’t know: I played CBGBs and other NYC clubs as the singer in a band
What’s your favorite local/regional place to take a visitor to your area? Musee Mecanique in San Francisco is always a hit
