Congrats To Travel Editor Elizabeth Hansen

Congratulations to Ranch & Coast Travel Editor Elizabeth Hansen, who recently took top honors with a Gold Award in the Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition for her feature “The Year the Earth Changed,” which explores environmentally conscious travel in a post-pandemic world.

The 38th Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition — the premier competition in North America in the field of travel journalism — presented more than 100 awards, chosen from a near-record 1,438 entries, led by Outside Magazine, which won 12 awards, The New York Times with ten, and nine for Travel + Leisure.

For Hansen’s award-winning story as featured in our July 2021 issue, click here.