LOWELL THOMAS TRAVEL JOURNALISM COMPETITION GOLD MEDAL WINNER
SATW FOUNDATION 2019-2020 for US TRAVEL STORIES
“Bars That Don’t Close and a Deep South Cultural Education in Natchez, Mississippi,”
North American Travel Journalists Association Award 2020
FOR EXCELLENCE IN TRAVEL JOURNALISM IN LUXURY AND RESORT TRAVEL FOR
“There’s a glamping resort in Patagonia, and it just made your dream trip even dreamier”
North American Travel Journalists Association Gold Medal Award 2020
FOR EXCELLENCE IN DESTINATION TRAVEL JOURNALISM
“Why coastal Americans need to take a trip to the Heartland, now more than ever,”
North American Travel Journalists Association Bronze Medal Award 2020
FOR EXCELLENCE IN CRUISE TRAVEL JOURNALISM
“We went on the Bon Jovi cruise, and it turns out theme cruises might be the perfect vacation,”
North American Travel Journalists Association Bronze Medal Award 2020
FOR EXCELLENCE IN DESTINATION TRAVEL JOURNALISM
“After falling from the brink of a tourism boom, Nicaragua is ready to welcome the world back,”
A.H. Pankow Award Winner 2021
PRESENTED TO A MEMBER OF THE BROADCAST MEDIA OR PRINT MEDIA WHO HAS SHOWN SUPERIOR INTEREST IN AND COVERAGE OF THE SOUTH DAKOTA VISITOR INDUSTRY