And the Winners for the 2017 Independence Travel Writing Award

And the Winners for the 2017 Independence Travel Writing Award

And the Winners for the 2017 Independence Travel Writing Award

Thank you to everyone who participated in our WSGT Summer 2017 Independence Travel Writing Award this year.  After reading the entries from our 2017 Summer Independence Travel Writing Award, our judges have selected the winners. AND THE WINNERS ARE: FIRST PLACE Finding Freedom in the Falkland Islands by Matthew Hay “What do you reckon then, left or right?”. The question was … Continued

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Who are the 2017 Award Finalists for Independence?

Thank you to everyone who participated in our WSGT Summer 2017 Independence Travel Writing Award this year.  After reading the entries from our 2017 Summer Independence Travel Writing Award, our judges have narrowed it down to the top seven finalists.Winners will be announced later this month. The entries from our first ever 2017 Travel Photo Award will begin to publish soon! … Continued

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The Quality of Independence: Share your Story

How do you define independence? Dictionary.com says: “freedom from the control, influence, support, aid, or the like, of others.” Share your definition in our Independence Travel Writing Award this summer. Do you want to be completely free from the influence and support of others? I do not think so. I do not want that kind of … Continued

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Here are the 2016 Independence Travel Writing Award winners!

It’s what you’ve all been waiting for: the day we find out which talented writers are the winners of the 2016 WSGT Independence Travel Writing Award! We’ve already opened the doors on our 2017 Travel Writing Award: Finding Inspiration. Are you willing to GROW? Anything is Possible. With $700USD in cash prizes to be won, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss … Continued

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It’s here! Our Fall 2016 Independence Travel Writing Award Finalists!

The WSGT Winter 2017 Inspiration Travel Writing Award is open for entries. The theme is “How travel has changed your life. Are you willing to grow? Anything is possible.” There are $700USD in cash prizes to be won, so don’t wait to tell your own story of inspiration! After reading all the entries from our 2016 Summer Independence Travel Writing Award, our judges have narrowed it down … Continued

Holidays are here! What to gift the Artistic Traveler

This post contains affiliate links. Is there a person in your life who loves writing, drawing, snapping photos and making videos as much as they do traveling? Give the artistic traveler something they’ll love (and use!) this Holiday.   Style and functionality come together in the FeatherTouch Leather Camera Bag. It was made with the artistic … Continued

Holidays are here! What to gift the tech-loving traveler

This post contains affiliate links. Technology has truly transformed travel. We’ve become more independent and in control of our own experiences while on the road; but do you know someone who takes it to the next level? They always pull out the coolest (and most useful) gadgets and you think to yourself “why didn’t I think of that!?” … Continued

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