About Sara Courtney
Sara Courtney is a Features Writer for TheTravel and can often be found boarding a plane to unique destinations. She specializes in uncovering the unexpected—and covering the expected in unexpected ways. Sara has a background in producing content for Nat Geo, Comedy Central, and other late-night television. She is passionate about authentic travel and discovering the hidden gems in the world.
Bucket list vacation destination?
Morrocco! I have always dreamed of going.
What trip would you recommend that everyone takes at least once in their life?
Everyone should be so lucky to ski Snowmass at least once.
What do you love most about travelling?
Traveling alone can feel challenging, but it lends itself to becoming a more curious traveler, and you will experience the world around you in surprisingly new ways.
Latest Articles
Manasota Key Is The Best Kept Secret In Florida
Manasota Key is an idyllic getaway in Florida, and it's entirely underrated.
Get Lost In The Lost Key: Why This Scenic Florida Key Is An Underrated Alternative To Gulf Shores
From white sandy beaches to sparkling waters, Perdido Key is a must travel destination that rivals Gulf Shores.
A Napa Valley Wine Trip: What To Know And Where To Go
The sights and delights of Napa Valley will not disappoint, especially if you are a wine lover.
Hold On. Is The Grand Canyon Better In The Winter?
Don't let the chilly air fool you. The winter is the best time to explore the Grand Canyon.
Mendocino: This Beautiful Coastal California Town Is A Must-Visit In 2024
Mendocino County is absolutely worth a visit, with views, vino, and more to welcome visitors.
Leavenworth Is One Of The Most Festive Places To Celebrate Christmas In Washington
Leavenworth, Washington knows the importance of being earnest in the holidays: it has lights, Bavarian food and architecture, and lots of reindeer.
Why You Should Always Buy These Souvenirs No Matter Where You Travel
From snow globes to postcards, the adventurous spirit craves a memorable souvenir.
Mount Washington Observatory Is At The Summit, & Here's What To Know About What Happens There
A summit of extremes—hurricane-force winds, sub-zero temps, and a deadly record—visiting Mount Washington Observatory is not for the faint of heart.
Hawthorne Hotel: What To Know About Staying In Salem's Most Historic Haunt
The famed Hawthorne Hotel has historic roots in Salem's past, and it's a hauntingly enjoyable place to visit.
Best-Kept Long Island Secret: This Is How To Have The Perfect Cozy Day On Shelter Island In The Fall
Wondering what to do on Shelter Island in the fall? Explore the island and see the sights with this guide.
The Hottest Spot In New York City: A Day At The Russian Turkish Baths
Get ready to sweat and steam in the saunas and then dip into an icy pool at these New York baths that have been around since 1892.
Driving Vs. Hiking: What To Know About The Beartooth Mountains & Beartooth Scenic Highway
Hairpin turns, steep cliffs, and a few grizzly bears along the way, the Beartooth Mountains are a daring adventurer's delight.
Arizona's New Barbie Adventure Park: Everything Confirmed So Far
Can't get enough of Barbie? Then head to this theme park for a wild roller coaster—and some signature pink drinks.
Is This The Most Haunted Inn In New York State? Here's What We Know About Fainting Goat
Looking for chills and thrills? This delightfully spooky Inn is known for its goats—and ghosts.
Brac Vs. Hvar: Which One To Choose For A Croatia Vacation?
Visitors looking to discover Croatia often consider which island is best to visit: Hvar or Brac. Here is a rundown of both to help travelers decide.
10 Insider Tips To Know When Skiing At Snowmass Village
We skied Snowmass and gathered intel on all the spectacular delights this Aspen getaway has to offer.
15 Turks And Caicos All-Inclusive Resorts That Will Keep You Coming Back
Get ready to dive into the best all-inclusive resorts in Turks & Caicos.
Treat Yourself To Some Holiday Cheer At These 10 Iconic Luxury Hotels
Get ready for the most festive of seasons at these truly iconic luxury hotels that embrace the holiday spirit.
10 Reasons To Plan A Trip To Northern Kentucky
From the Kentucky Bourbon Trail to the parks and regional cuisine, Northern Kentucky has it all and more.
These 10 Christmas Hotels In Southern California Are Sure To Delight Any Traveler
Looking for a warm and sunny holiday experience? These top ten Southern California hotels offer the magic of the holidays.