Some notable awards and recognition:

  • 2024 Class of Emerging Leaders in Canada (Media) from The Peak

  • 3rd Place for the “Spirit of Canada” Award at the 2023 Travel Media Association of Canada Awards

  • 2023 Lowell Thomas Award Winner for Best Travel Blog (Bronze)

  • Writer-in-Residence for Newfoundland & Labrador - August 2023

  • 2nd Place for “Best Travel Blog” at the 2022 Travel Media Association of Canada Awards

  • Winner of the 2022 Ottawa Tourism Travel Writing Award

  • Shortlist Nominated for the 2022 Traverse Creator Awards

  • Nominee for Best All Round Social Campaign for my work with Visit Czech Republic at the 2021 Traverse Creator Awards

  • Top Ten Blogs of 2021 from Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island (Most Read Blog Ever by their readership)

  • Winner of the 2019 Best Travel Column/Blog by the Travel Media Association of Canada

  • Winner of the 2019 Ottawa Tourism Travel Writing Award for my article on the Ottawa Tulip Festival.

  • Winner of Best Opinion Piece at the 2019 Traverse Creator Awards for my article reflecting on my time living in Istanbul after a terrorism attack.

  • Nominated for 3 Awards of Excellence at the 2018 Tourism Industry Association of Ontario Awards

  • 6 time winner of the Liebster Award for Blogging, 2012-2018

  • Winner of the Sunshine Blogger Award, 2018

  • Winner of the Best Travel Blog by Easy Planet Travel in 2017

  • Certificate of Appointment by the Korean Minister of Culture for my work on “The Korea Blog” in 2012

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