World Travel Awards

World Travel Awards serves to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the global travel and tourism industry.

Grand Final voting now open

Cast your vote for the best in travel! Voting is now open for the final leg of the 32^nd annual World Travel Awards and closes on 26 October. Winners of the prestigous "World's Leading" awards will celebrate their victory at the Grand Final Gala Ceremony on 6 December in Bahrain.

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World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America 2025 winners

Winners unveiled at star-studded Saint Lucia ceremony

The finest travel brands from across the Caribbean and North America have been honoured at the World Travel Awards in Saint Lucia. The industry elite gathered on the paradise island for the Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2025 to discover who amongst them had been crowned the best of the best.

Latin America's travel and tourism elite celebrate at VIP reception in Cancún

Tourism and hospitality dignitaries from across Latin America convened in Cancún, México for the second leg of World Travel Awards 2025 to honour the organisations pushing the boundaries of excellence and innovation across the region.

World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean 2025 Winners

Africa and Indian Ocean's travel and tourism elite honoured at VIP reception in Tanzania

Tourism and hospitality dignitaries from across Africa and the Indian Ocean convened in Tanzania for the opening leg of World Travel Awards 2025 to honour the organisations pushing the boundaries of excellence and innovation across the region.

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World Travel Awards to host first ceremony in Bahrain

World Travel Awards has announced plans to stage its first-ever ceremony in Bahrain. The WTA Grand Final Gala Ceremony will take place at the landmark Exhibition World Bahrain on 6 December 2025, bringing together global travel and tourism leaders to recognise and celebrate the industry'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.

Upcoming Events

Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony 2025
Hong Kong
Monday, 13 October 2025

Europe Gala Ceremony 2025
Sardinia, Italy
Wednesday, 22 October 2025

Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2025
Bahrain
Saturday, 6 December 2025

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Voting Dates

Region	Status	Dates*
World	Open	Closes 26 Oct
Middle East	Closed	Closed 14 Sep
Caribbean	Closed	Closed 10 Aug
North America	Closed	Closed 10 Aug
Africa	Closed	Closed 4 May
Indian Ocean	Closed	Closed 4 May
Asia	Closed	Closed 31 Aug
Central America	Closed	Closed 3 Aug
Europe	Closed	Closed 7 Sep
Oceania	Closed	Closed 31 Aug
South America	Closed	Closed 3 Aug