Institute Faculty
Emerita/Emeritus

  Travel writing and photography professionals who have served on the faculty of the SATW Institute for Travel Writing & Photography

Meredith M Babb
Head of the University Press of Florida, 20 years experience in publishing, both commercial presses and academic presses.

Keith Bellows
In 2007, special guest faculty member, Editor-in-Chief of National Geographic Traveler magazine. More...

Tom Brosnahan
Tom has written travel articles and guidebooks for Frommer's, Berlitz, Lonely Planet, and Insight, which have sold more than four million copies in 12 languages. He now develops travel websites to Turkey, New England, France and Switzerland, and maintains the SATW Institute website. More...

Joe Cummings
Author of many best-selling guidebooks, including the award-winning Lonely Planet guides to Thailand and Laos, and Moon Handbooks to Mexico and Baja California.

Arthur Frommer
Graduated from Yale University Law School, then revolutionized travel and guidebook writing with his book Europe on $5 a Day. In his long and unique career he has had first-hand experience with virtually every part of the travel industry, from publishing through tour operation to hotel management. He was founder and editor-in-chief of the phenomenally successful Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel magazine. More...

Paul Glassman
Founder of Passport Press and author of pioneering guides to Central America, including Guatemala, Costa Rica, Belize, Honduras, and the Bay Islands of Nicaragua. He's also written a guide to Montréal, and Latin America on a Bicycle.

Kimberly Grant
Noted art and travel photographer, travel writer and author of many guidebooks including CAPE COD & THE ISLANDS: AN EXPLORER'S GUIDE, BEST PLACES TO STAY: HAWAII. She was the principal photographer for Lonely Planet's NEW YORK, and had many of her photos included in Lonely Planet's NEW ENGLAND. She was co-author (with Tom Brosnahan and Steve Jermanok) of Lonely Planet's NEW ENGLAND, and (with Christina Tree) of BEST PLACES TO STAY: NEW ENGLAND.

Edie Jarolim
Has been a senior editor at Fodor's and Frommer's in New York City and a series editor for Rough Guides in London. She was the author of Frommer's SAN ANTONIO & AUSTIN, and THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO MEXICAN RESORTS, as well as a contributor and updater for many Fodor's guides.

Alan Macher
Travel writer, guidebook author and newspaper editor, Alan served as Faculty Associate for many years. More...

Christina Tree
"Ms New England," longtime travel contributor to the Boston Globe and author of numerous books on New England, including HOW NEW ENGLAND HAPPENED, MAINE: AN EXPLORER'S GUIDE, THE OTHER MASSACHUSETTS, BEST PLACES TO STAY: NEW ENGLAND.

Bruce Whipperman
After a 20-year career as a physics teacher, Bruce became the award-winning travel guidebook author of five Moon Handbooks, a travel writer and accomplished photographer. More...


Institute Faculty

 

Arthur Frommer

Arthur Frommer, guest faculty, 2005.