Beth Kohn is a San Francisco-based writer and photographer who specializes in outdoor recreation, social justice issues and Latin America.
some of the publications I’ve written for
guidebooks
- Lonely Planet Mexico
- Lonely Planet USA- Southwest chapter
- Lonely Planet Venezuela
- Lonely Planet Cancún, Cozumel & the Yucatán
- Lonely Planet Yosemite, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
- Lonely Planet California
- Lonely Planet California Trips
- South America on a Shoestring- Venezuela chapter (forthcoming 2010)
swimming
human rights & social justice
- Volunteering with the Zapatistas
- Manzanar National Historic Site
- Photography by Gordon Parks
- Book review of Planet of Slums
- Rape as a Weapon of War: Women's Human Rights During the Dissolution of Yugoslavia, Golden Gate University Law Review, no. 24, 1994, p. 199-228
the outdoors
- Whale watching in the Farallons
- Pinnacles National Monument with kids
- Hiking in the Pyrenees
- John Muir Historic Site
- Lava Beds
- Pescadero bike & eat
- Bay Area islands
- Pyrenees mountain huts
- Comfy camping in Costanoa
art & book reviews
- Book review of the LP Guide to Experimental Travel
- Carrie Mae Weems- The Louisiana Project
- Book review of Hungry Planet: What the World Eats