This is a group for people who have a DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex camera) and are interested in learning more about digital photography, how to use their cameras, and to make better pictures for travel, portraits, family, wildlife, landscape, etc. People with all levels of expertise are welcome. I have a Master of Science degree in Photography and have taught photography at a college. I have also been a judge in International print competitions. We meet at a local cafe in downtown Danville …

This group is for all those travel lovers out there that need travel buddies and groups to explore the world with! If you are single or solo and hate paying single supplement fees, begging friends to go on vacation, or just don't like planning trips we are the group for you! We plan trips all over the world and do tons of local bay area stuff too! It's a great way to make friends and meet people to travel with in the future. This is also a great club to find travel partners for trips you develop …

… There will also be social gatherings and announcements of photography-related topics and events, that may be of interest to this group. Your feedback, ideas, comments and opinions are always welcome  - just keep things clean and civil.  If you'd like to host a "play date", email me and I'll post it to the calendar. You can also use the message board to sell and buy equipment or post other photography related information.

The travel trivia quiz has a lovely mix of geography, culture and travel related questions at different levels of difficulty. Your years of accumulating knowledge while wandering the globe will come in handy. - Transylvania, also known as Dracula's home, is located in what country? - Brazil is the only country named after a tree. True or false? Come and spend an evening challenging yourself and having fun with other travel enthusiasts! The plan is to have the quiz once a month: 1. Teams of 1 …

This is for all those female that are hooked on Traveling the World. Let's Meetup up both in person (when not traveling) and Online to meet other Women who travel and want to hook up to enjoy the experience and each others' company. This is not to promote a certain trip (each of us probably already have Trips in mind or already planned), or nor is this a travel agency, just Women who love to Travel. So You Know You Are a Travel Girl When ........

I started this group to help people to learn about photography and to be more comfortable with their cameras.We meet at the Bayside Cafe in Sausalito and spend about an hour discussing the principles of photography and helping folks to get familiar with their cameras. Then we explore the colorful and interesting Houseboat community of Sausalito, snapping photos and learning some of the history of Sausalito. There is a $60 donation for the three hour class and tour; a 50% discount for Meetup subs …

World Traveling photographers is a group for new or veteran photographers alike,  focused on sharing our amazing experiences through the lense in a fun, relaxed environment. If you have traveled the globe, great! If you want to with a fun group of people, this is your meetup.  It is also about giving back. The goal of this meetup is to not only connect with like minded travelers who are able to capture a world in a moment, but also to improve the lives of those we journey to learn about. We will …

This group is for all women who like to travel, want to learn about a different culture and explore their dreams. Our members come from all around the general Bay Area. We are interested in adventure, food and wine, spas, creative endeavors, photography, shopping, design, gardening and much more.  Come and join us to: share your pictures,  share your travel stories, meet like minded traveling companions, get ideas about where to travel, talk  with women who have the same interests as you do, etc …

Come join us on local & international photography adventures, classes, workshops, and tons of other photography related events! From photo walks, photography classes, & photo contests to world travel & bay area day trips this is the best group for getting some great shots, learning more about photography, and meeting new people!

This group is for all singles who see the world through a different angle. If you are between 30 and 60, and are interested in meeting like minded outdoorsy types, this group is for you! Whether you occasionally play with your digital pocket camera, or are an SLR pro, we guarantee fun adventures that have tons of opportunities to see the Bay and beyond through a different lens.

  Looking for ways to connect with fellow experiential travelers in-person around the globe? Join an AFAR Meetup! AFAR enables the experiential traveler virtually but we also think that talking in person—about travel, culture, food, and many other potential shared interests—is pretty fantastic. AFAR.com members and AFAR magazine subscribers have shown interest in connecting with each other offline worldwide, so we’d like to encourage anyone to attend and organize AFAR events in their own city …

Escape to a National Park retreat, experience the beauty of the Marin Headlands, and learn to make beautiful photographic art!

Marin - San Francisco - Silicon Valley - East Bay - Contra Costa  Bay Area wide, our first priority is to meet others in our age group individually and at activities. Social Mixers, Hiking, biking, photography, art museums and galleries, dinner parties, big and small off the beaten path adventures including cooking lessons, sailing and even Tango lessons. . Join us, we are here to have fun and make new connections.

… Sometimes, we'll do Salon-style creative gatherings in private homes where we can share poetry, song, dance, photography, painting, etc. (I welcome any Caps who want to be a co-organizer or who want to host a gathering to get in touch with me.) My next birthday will be my 50th...and I wondered how many other Caps with birthdays the day AFTER Christmas (or other "lost in the shuffle" dates) there were in the Bay Area. Wouldn't it be something to create a camaraderie through this venue...where Cap …

… Some of my favorite things to do in SF are attending dance classes, playing soccer, hiking, exploring "Best of the Bay" restaurants, listening to travel tales at the SF Travel Book Club, photography Meetups, and volunteering with Streetside Stories. I also very recently started a new weekly Meetup, http://www.meetup.com/Live-Your-Dreams-SF-Meetup/, and would love company! Our first book will be Life of Pi by Yann Martel which I'm hoping will stimulate some lively conversation. To give you a feel …