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Anne Vipond and William Kelly won an award at the prestigious 2015 Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition for their guidebook Best Anchorages of the Inside Passage, published by Ocean Cruise Guides.
Winners were announced in Las Vegas during the annual convention of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW). Vipond and Kelly won an Honorable Mention in the guidebook category for their cruising guide to the British Columbia coast.
This illustrious competition, open to North American journalists, is sponsored by the SATW Foundation to recognize outstanding work in travel journalism. The 2015 competition drew 1,400 entries and was judged independently by faculty at the University of Missouri School of
Journalism.
"To receive this award in the presence of some of the world's best travel
writers and publishers was a great honour,"; stated Anne Vipond, who
attended the SATW Awards ceremony to receive her prize. Best Anchorages of the Inside Passage covers boating destinations along B.C.'s south and central coast, from Victoria to Bella Bella.
Corporate donations, including a major contribution from Carnival Corporation, sustain the Lowell Thomas awards, which are named for the acclaimed author, broadcast journalist and world explorer whose five decades of journalistic pursuits remain an inspiration to today's travel writers.
Winners were announced in Las Vegas during the annual convention of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW). Vipond and Kelly won an Honorable Mention in the guidebook category for their cruising guide to the British Columbia coast.
This illustrious competition, open to North American journalists, is sponsored by the SATW Foundation to recognize outstanding work in travel journalism. The 2015 competition drew 1,400 entries and was judged independently by faculty at the University of Missouri School of
Journalism.
"To receive this award in the presence of some of the world's best travel
writers and publishers was a great honour,"; stated Anne Vipond, who
attended the SATW Awards ceremony to receive her prize. Best Anchorages of the Inside Passage covers boating destinations along B.C.'s south and central coast, from Victoria to Bella Bella.
Corporate donations, including a major contribution from Carnival Corporation, sustain the Lowell Thomas awards, which are named for the acclaimed author, broadcast journalist and world explorer whose five decades of journalistic pursuits remain an inspiration to today's travel writers.
Submitted on February 12, 2016 in By David.
