- ASK were winners of Ireland’s inaugural Responsible Travel awards in their category.
- ASK was also voted as over all winner of Ireland’s Responsible tourism award.
- Maria and Jim were awarded with the prestigious Othli award by the Mexican government for the support and they give to Mexican tourism and in general to sea kayaking in Mexico. http://www.ethicaltraveller.co.uk/2013/10/kayaking-down-mexico-way-irish-style/
- Our Sea Kayaking adventures were voted Ireland’s most sought after adventure by readers of the Irish Independent national newspaper.
- ASK’s Moonlight-Starlight trip was voted one of the top ten alternative tours in the world by Trip Advisor.
- ASK were recently featured by National Geographic called; secrets of the Wild Atlantic Way
- ASK are presently developing kayaking trails and Blueways along the Wild Atlantic Way in conjunction with local authorities and local communities.
- ASK are part of the global governance group who have come together over the past 3 years to create: Global Adventure Travel Guide Qualification and Performance Standard guidelines
- ASK are directors and founder members of the Ireland’s Association for Adventure Tourism.
- ASK are ambassadors with Failte Ireland for the Wild Atlantic Way.