Chez Chesak
(He/Him)
As seen in:
MSN,
Issuu,
USA TODAY 10Best,
Los Angeles Times,
The Extra Mile (AAA),
Matador Network,
Fodor's Travel,
Fatherly,
Cruise Critic (U.S.),
Yoga Journal
and
Covers:
outdoor, adventure, adventure travel, family travel, spirits
ED of OWAA.org, SATW volunteer, and travel writer. Avid skier (when I can), hiker, writer, and football fan. Proud dad. Iraq vet. Hoo-ah! Habitual gadabout.
Awards
Society of American Travel Writers (SATW)'s Central States Chapter
2020 - Best Newspaper Travel Article Featuring U.S./Canadian Destination - 1st Place
“How one Kentucky town almost became Las Vegas” (The judge said, "A fascinating tale that takes us off the beaten path to a place we’d never go otherwise. Expertly written and fun to read.")
Society of American Travel Writers (SATW)'s Central States Chapter
2020 - Best Travel Article Featuring Central States Meeting Sites - 1st Place
“How one Kentucky town almost became Las Vegas”
Society of American Travel Writers (SATW)'s Central States Chapter
2020 - Best Travel Article in a Digital Medium - 2nd Place
“A Museum Holding Millions of Comics & Cartoons Awaits You 2 Hours North”
Greater Cincinnati Society of Professional Journalists
2020 - Written Communication category for best Arts/Entertainment Reporting, Finalist
“How one Kentucky town almost became Las Vegas”