Sally Swope is an accomplished travel writer, journalist, and author with over fifteen years of experience covering Asian culture in the Bay Area for various publications such as Art & Antiques, the New York City Tribune, the San Francisco Examiner Travel Section, and Yoga Magazine. She boasts a unique perspective on Asia and has a long history of planning, persuasion, and good luck to uncover stories. Sally has recently pivoted her focus to reporting on current events in San Francisco, contributing to publications such as the Castro Courier and the Eureka Valley Neighborhood Newsletter. As a freelance journalist, she is always in search of timely and compelling stories that resonate with her. Sally also has a background working with nonprofit organizations, where she honed her communication and advocacy skills.