Lee Foster is a veteran, award-winning travel photojournalist. His work has won eight Lowell Thomas Awards, the highest awards in travel journalism. His travel writing and photograph has appeared in almost all the major travel publications over the years. Lee delights in acquiring new worldwide travel content, operating from his home base in Berkeley, California and has several San Francisco-area writing/photo presentations at www.fostertravel.com. He has written and photographed several travel guidebooks on Northern California and has contributed worldwide photos to more than 225 Lonely Planet books. Lee lives in Berkeley, across the Bay from San Francisco.