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Enter 2025 World Travel Awards

32nd 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.

Grand Final winners

World's travel innovators celebrate at VIP reception in Madeira

Tourism royalty from across the globe convened in Funchal, Madeira for the World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2024 to recognise the travel organisations pushing the boundaries of excellence and innovation.

Africa 2024 winners

Africa's travel and tourism innovators celebrate at VIP reception in Diani Beach Kenya

Tourism royalty from across Africa convened at Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort, Diani Beach, Kenya for the World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony 2024 to recognise the travel organisations pushing the boundaries of excellence and innovation.

Asia & Oceania 2024 winners

Philippines shines as host of World Travel Awards 2024

Tourism royalty from across Asia and Oceania convened in Manila, Philippines to recognise the travel brands pushing the boundaries of excellence and innovation. The World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony, hosted at City of Dreams Manila, World Travel Awards Official Hotel Partner, proved a fitting showcase for the fascinating city destination.

Sandals St. Vincent & The Grenadines

World Travel Awards reveals 2024 Caribbean & Americas winners

World Travel Awards – has revealed its 2024 Caribbean and The Americas winners. Headline victors included Jamaica, which was voted ‘Caribbean’s Leading Destination’, as well as ‘Caribbean’s Leading Cruise Destination’ and ‘Caribbean’s Leading Tourist Board’. Turks & Caicos saw off strong competition to win ‘Caribbean's Leading Beach Destination’, while The Bahamas took the title of ‘Caribbean’s Leading Luxury Island Destination’. St. Vincent & The Grenadines was named ‘Caribbean’s Leading Nature Destination’.

Dubai skyline

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.

Maldives

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.

WTA Europe 2024 winners

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.

Best in Travel Magazine – Meet the 2024 Winners

This special series of Best in Travel magazine reveals the 2024 regional winners and promotes the award-winning credentials of the leading travel brands and tourism products to a readership of 120,000+ luxury travel consumers.

Europe 2024 World 2024 Africa 2024 Asia and Oceania 2024 Caribbean and The Americas 2024

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