World Travel Awards issues final call for Africa & Indian Ocean votes

24 February 2016 - London


Industry insiders, consumers and stakeholders from around the world are being urged to cast their ballots ahead of the deadline for votes at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2016.

The ceremony will take place at Diamonds La Gemma dell'Est in Zanzibar, Tanzania, on April 9th, with voting scheduled to close on February 29th.

Top class travel, tourism and hospitality companies will compete in over 200 categories for the coveted awards at the event.

Ahead of the Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony, WTA President Graham Cooke said: “Preparations for the first stop on the Grand Tour 2016 are now well underway and we are looking forward to our time in Tanzania with Diamonds La Gemma dell'Est in April.

“With just days to go until voting for the Gala Ceremony closes, now is the time to make your voice heard.

“Recognition by the World Travel Awards is rightly seen as the highest accolade in the industry, and your vote can really make a difference.

“Register for your chance to vote now.”

A full list of nominees can be seen here, while interested parties are urged to head over to the official WTA website and register to vote here.

WTA Gala Ceremonies are widely regarded as the best networking opportunities in the travel industry, attended by government and industry leaders, luminaries, and international print and broadcast media.

For more information about World Travel Awards, please visit the official website.


Notes to Editors

About World Travel Awards

World Travel Awards celebrates its 23rd anniversary this year and is acknowledged across the globe as the ultimate travel accolade.

Attended by senior executives from major travel companies, operators, destinations, WTA events are universally respected as providing established, top level networking opportunities, regionally and globally.

The brand aims to celebrate those organisations who push the boundaries of industry excellence.

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