Anne Burke

Contributing Writer, Via
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In addition to Via Magazine, Anne Burke’s travel stories have appeared in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Sunset magazine, BBC.com, CNN.com, Fodor's and other outlets. She has degrees from UC Santa Barbara and the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. A native Californian, she lives in San Diego and enjoys driving around dusty towns in Baja California looking for ceviche tostadas.

Articles by Anne Burke

The outdoor pool at Summer Lake Hot Springs in Oregon

Soothing Natural Hot Springs in the West

Visit some of the country's finest natural mineral waters with sweeping views and waterfalls.
dramatic Fire Wave sandstone formation with woman standing in distance at Valley of Fire State Park in Moapa Valley, Nevada

Spring Getaway to Moapa Valley, Nevada

Spring’s mild temperatures make it the perfect time to explore Nevada's Moapa Valley.
Seattle skyline from the water, picture

Lake Union: Seattle's Water-Loving Neighborhood

In this corner of Seattle, you'll find dragon boats, historic ships, and kayaks.
Purple Scarlet Hedgehog cactus blooms, picture

Where to Find Saguaros and Other Dazzling Cactus in the West

Catch vibrant blooms and peak at famous desert inhabitants in California and Arizona.
Riders on mules traverse the South Kaibab Trail on the Grand Canyon's South Rim, photo

Mule Rides in the Grand Canyon and Beyond

Take a ride on the original hybrid vehicle—the mule—on these six trails around the West.
Las Vegas Strip at sunset, image

How to Save Money While Visiting Las Vegas

You don't have to spend big to live large in Las Vegas, Nevada's Sin City.
Clouds hang over Snow Canyon State Park in St. George, Utah

5 Things We Love about St. George, Utah

St. George boasts dramatic red rocks, a desert garden, and a ghost town.
Cheetahs lounging in the grass at San Diego Zoo, picture

Must-See Animals at the San Diego Zoo

Head to San Diego for a spectacular viewing of elephants, cheetahs, and more!
Darrell Corti with bottles of wine at Corti Bros in Sacramento, image

Corti Brothers: Sacramento’s Food Mecca

A grocery store in California’s capital has become a major stop for gourmets.

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