Awards

Travel Media Awards awarded to Josephine Matyas

• 2012 Ottawa Tourism Travel Writing Award, two runner-up awards
• 2010 Caribbean Tourism Organization, Best feature-consumer magazine
• 2010 Caribbean Tourism Organization, Best feature-trade magazine
• 2010 Caribbean Tourism Organization, Best photograph
• 2009 Discover America Canada, Excellence in Travel Writing
• 2009 Alto Alberta Tourism Awards, Excellence in Travel Journalism, Finalist
• 2008 Valais Media Award (Switzerland), First Place (English)
• 2007 Travel Alberta Destination Award for Excellence in Travel Writing
• 2007 Tourism Calgary Award for Excellence in Travel Writing
• 2007 Discover America Canada, Excellence in Travel Writing
• 2007 TMAC Award for Excellence in Travel Journalism, International Destination
• 2005 Starwood Bursary for Continuing Education
• 2004 Fairmont Hotels and Resorts Award for Excellence in Ecotourism Reporting