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Sara Courtney-Features Writer

Sara Courtney

Features Writer

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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

Entrance walkway to Blind Pass Beach on Manasota Key on the Gulf of Mexico
Manasota Key Is The Best Kept Secret In Florida

Manasota Key is an idyllic getaway in Florida, and it's entirely underrated.

Perdido Key in Florida
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.

Beautiful Sunset Sky in Napa Valley Wine Country on Spring Vineyards, Mountains
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.

Grand Canyon winter
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.

Homes along the coast in Mendocino California
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.

Aerial view of Leavenworth Washington at Christmas time
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.

Tourists walking past vendor stalls in Freeport Bahamas
Why You Should Always Buy These Souvenirs No Matter Where You Travel

From snow globes to postcards, the adventurous spirit craves a memorable souvenir.

Mountain views and fall foliage in the autumn along the Heather-Maple Loop Trail in Washington State, USA
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.

Historic Hawthorne Hotel, Salem, Massachusetts
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.

View between Greenport and Shelter Island NY
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.

Buildings along 10th Street in NYC
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.

View of Montana's Beartooth Mountains along Beartooth Highway
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.

Barbie doll
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.

Chandelier on wall in traditional vintage themed building
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.

Croatian Town On Hvar island from above
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.

Skiers at the Aspen Snowmass ski resort in Snowmass Village, Colorado
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.

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
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.

Willard InterContinental Hotel, Washington DC during Christmas
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.

Sunset over Cincinnati from Devou Park, Kentucky
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.

San Diego downtown during Christmas
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.

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