BucketTripper Awards

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BucketTripper has been winning awards for writing, photography, and the website itself since the site went live in May, 2012. This is an incomplete list.

2014: Society of American Travel Writers, Eastern Chapter

  • Buckettripper received a silver in the best website category.
  • Karen Berger received a gold for best article/cruises (Maine Windjammers).
  • Karen Berger received a silver for photography (Greek Isles).

2013: North American Travel Journalists Association

  • Karen Berger received two golds, a silver, and a finalist award for writing, and a finalist award for photography. (Topics: a concentration camp in Alsace, windjamming in Maine, bird banding in Alabama, a science cruise on Long Island Sound, and cruising the Greek islands (photography).
  • The website received a bronze award in the category of “Best Travel Journalism Website.”

2013: Society of American Travel Writers, Eastern Chapter

  • The website received a gold for best website.
  • Karen Berger received a gold for blogging for her collection of three Buckettripper stories.

2012: North American Travel Journalists Association

  • Karen Berger won a silver, two bronzes, and a finalist award for writing. (Birdwatching in Israel, Petra Jordan, Shark diving in Fiji, and an elephant center in Thailand.
  • The site received a finalist award for “Best Travel Journalism Website”