APL Media is thrilled to announce National Geographic Traveller (UK) contributor Giulia Verdinelli has won Best Published Latin America Travel Image at the 2024 LATA Media Awards. Her captivating photo story: savouring the street food of Oaxaca, Mexico, stood out among a competitive field and beautifully encapsulates the rich culinary traditions of the region. This award is a testament to Giulia’s exceptional talent and ability to bring the colours and flavours of Latin America to life through her photography. 

Additionally, Sarah Marshall and Karolina Wiercigroch, both contributors to National Geographic Traveller (UK), were Highly Commended in their respective categories.  

Sarah Marshall was recognised for her article ‘Life in the Saddle’ in the Best Latin American Travel Feature — Magazine (Online or Print) category, which chronicles horseback adventures through the diverse landscapes of Latin America.  

Karolina Wiercigroch was Highly Commended in the Best Published Latin America Travel Image category for her stunning photography series ‘Lima: A Culinary Renaissance’, which captures the culinary revival in Peru’s vibrant capital.  

APL Media celebrates the talented contributors who continue to bring their passion and creativity to National Geographic Traveller (UK). Congratulations to Giulia Verdinelli, Sarah Marshall and Karolina Wiercigroch for their well-deserved recognition! 

For more information on the LATA Media Awards and to see the full list of winners, visit LATA Media Awards 2024. 

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