Sharon Kurtz is an Austin-based freelance travel writer and award-winning photographer. She is passionate about exploring the world and sharing her experiences through captivating storytelling.
Sharon has a portfolio of over 200 published articles in print and online publications. She is a monthly travel columnist for Lustre.net and a monthly podcast “Wander the World with Sharon.” She is an active member of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) and the International Food, Wine, and Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA).
Her work spans diverse niches, including food, wine, culinary travel, culture and history, cruising, solo women's travel, soft adventure, hotels, and destinations. Sharon's bylines appear in SheBuysTravel, MSN, The Compass (VAX VacationAccess), Trip Advisor, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, FYI50Plus, Flipboard, International Living, and more. She has been a guest on podcasts Amateur Traveler and Travel Itch Radio.
With travel experiences across 58 countries on six continents, Sharon's extensive explorations bring depth and authenticity to her writing. She aims to ignite wanderlust and inspire extraordinary adventures, combining vivid narratives and striking photography to offer readers a fresh perspective.
Please see Sharon's profile https://travmedia.com/sharonkurtz.