Istanbul, Turkiye – November 10, 2024
Kevin Wagar, acclaimed travel writer, blogger, and photographer, has been recognized with a second-place award in the prestigious Lowell Thomas Travel Media Awards competition for his website, Wandering Wagars. Presented by the Society of American Travel Writers Foundation (SATW), the Lowell Thomas Awards are among the most esteemed honors in travel journalism, celebrating excellence in storytelling and photography.
Wagar’s award-winning website, Wandering Wagars (www.wanderingwagars.com), focuses on inspiring families to embrace adventurous travel experiences. Through captivating narratives, stunning photography, and practical tips, Wagar encourages families to explore the world together, fostering curiosity and creating lasting memories.
“I am incredibly honored to receive this recognition from the Society of American Travel Writers,” said Wagar. “To be acknowledged by such a respected organization is a testament to the passion and dedication I pour into sharing travel experiences and inspiration from around the world.”
This latest accolade adds to Wagar’s growing list of achievements. He previously won the “Best Travel Blog” award at the Travel Media Association of Canada Awards in 2019 for Wandering Wagars and again in 2023 for his website We Explore Canada (www.weexplorecanada.com).
The Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition honors the legacy of Lowell Thomas, a renowned journalist, author, and explorer who set the standard for travel writing in the 20th century. The competition draws entries from travel journalists worldwide, making Wagar’s second-place win a significant accomplishment.
About Wandering Wagars:
Wandering Wagars is an adventure family travel website dedicated to inspiring families to explore the world together. Through engaging stories, stunning photography, and practical advice, Kevin Wagar shares his family’s travel experiences, encouraging others to create their own unforgettable adventures.