Ruth Carlson

For more than four decades Ruth Carlson has been lucky to call California home. An award-winning international travel writer, she hasn't found a better place to live than the Golden State. Over the years she's lived in San Francisco, beach towns, mountain villages and wine regions. The author of Secret San Francisco: a guide to the weird, wonderful and obscure, her articles have appeared in various publications including airline magazines, Bon Appetit, the San Francisco Chronicle, San Jose...See more

For more than four decades Ruth Carlson has been lucky to call California home. An award-winning international travel writer, she hasn't found a better place to live than the Golden State. Over the years she's lived in San Francisco, beach towns, mountain villages and wine regions. The author of Secret San Francisco: a guide to the weird, wonderful and obscure, her articles have appeared in various publications including airline magazines, Bon Appetit, the San Francisco Chronicle, San Jose Mercury news, and several anthologies. See less