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World Travel Awards reveals Middle East 2024 winners
World Travel Awards – the leading authority that recognises and rewards excellence in travel and tourism – has revealed its Middle East 2024 winners. The announcement coincides with the start of Arabian Travel Market, the region's leading industry event.
Indian Ocean 2024 winners announced
World Travel Awards has announced its Indian Ocean 2024 winners. Recipients included the Maldives, acknowledged with a raft of honours, including ‘Indian Ocean's Leading Destination’. The Seychelles and Mauritius also emerged victorious in this year's list of the finest in travel and tourism.
Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort, Kenya to host WTA Africa Ceremony 2024
Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort, Diani Beach, Kenya will host WTA's Africa Gala Ceremony 2024. Travel figureheads from across the continent will attend the red-carpet reception at the paradise resort on 18 October 2024.
Madeira to stage World Travel Awards Grand Final 2024
World Travel Awards has revealed that its Grand Final 2024 will take place in the idyllic Atlantic islands of Madeira on 24 November. The red-carpet banquet will take place at Savoy Palace from Savoy Signature, and will mark the climax of WTA's Grand Tour 2024.
Europe winners revealed at World Travel Awards 2024 in Berlin
Tourism royalty convened for the spectacular World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony 2024 at the Ritz-Carlton, Berlin to find out who amongst them had been voted the continent's best of the best.
Voting opens for Americas, Caribbean, Indian Ocean & Middle East
Voting is now open for organisations in The Americas, Caribbean, Middle East and Indian Ocean of the World Travel Awards 2024 programme. Industry professionals, the media and consumers worldwide can vote for their favourite travel brands.
31st annual World Travel Awards open for submissions
World Travel Awards is pleased to announce its annual "call for entries" for inclusion in the most prestigious awards and recognition initiative in travel and tourism. Each country's very best brands and products are now invited to submit their applications to participate and stand a chance to win the ultimate industry accolade.
World Travel Awards reveals finest 2023 brands at Dubai's Burj Al Arab
The finest travel brands in the world have been unveiled at the World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2023. Tourism royalty convened at Dubai's Burj Al Arab to find out who amongst them had been voted the best of the best. The red-carpet reception marked the climax of WTA's landmark 30th anniversary of celebrating travel excellence.
Middle East winners revealed at Atlantis The Royal, Dubai
The finest travel, tourism and hospitality brands in the Middle East have been unveiled at a blockbuster gala ceremony at Atlantis The Royal, Dubai. Tourism royalty convened at Dubai’s hottest new resort for a spectacular evening to celebrate the winners of World Travel Awards 2023.
Africa & Indian Ocean 2023 winners revealed
The very best travel, tourism and hospitality brands in Africa and the Indian Ocean in 2023 have been unveiled by World Travel Awards.
Batumi dazzles as host of 30th anniversary celebrations
Tourism royalty convened in this year’s most talked about European destination for a spectacular three-day event to celebrate World Travel Awards 30th anniversary. All eyes were on Batumi, Georgia for Friday night’s centrepiece World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony 2023 as the world discovered the continent’s hottest brands and travel products.
Asia & Oceania winners unveiled in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
The finest travel brands from across Asia and Oceania have been unveiled at a red carpet Gala Ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The industry elite travelled from across the region to the fascinating metropolis for the World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony 2023 to find out who amongst them had been crowned best of the best.
Caribbean & The Americas winners unveiled at star-studded ceremony in paradise Saint Lucia
The finest travel brands from across the Caribbean and the Americas have been unveiled at a glittering Gala Ceremony in Saint Lucia. The industry elite travelled from across the region to the paradise island for the World Travel Awards Caribbean & The Americas Gala Ceremony 2023 to find out who amongst them had been crowned best of the best.
Upcoming Events
Caribbean & The Americas Gala Ceremony 2024
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Monday, 1 July 2024
Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony 2024
Manila, Philippines
Tuesday, 3 September 2024
Africa Gala Ceremony 2024
Diani Beach, Kenya
Friday, 18 October 2024
Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2024
Madeira, Portugal
Sunday, 24 November 2024
Voting Dates
Region | Status | Dates* |
Asia | Open | Closes 28 Jul |
Oceania | Open | Closes 28 Jul |
Africa | Open | Closes 8 Sep |
World | Closed | Opens 23 Sep |
Europe | Closed | Closed 4 Feb |
Caribbean | Closed | Closed 7 Apr |
Central America | Closed | Closed 7 Apr |
Indian Ocean | Closed | Closed 31 Mar |
Middle East | Closed | Closed 31 Mar |
North America | Closed | Closed 7 Apr |
South America | Closed | Closed 7 Apr |
* dates subject to change.
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