Regional Travel Awards Programme
Six regional programmes. One global standard of excellence in travel and hospitality.
Celebrating Excellence Across Every Corner of the Globe
The International Travel Awards Regional Programme is the world's most comprehensive recognition framework for the travel and hospitality industry. Spanning six continents and over 150 countries, our regional awards honour the organisations, destinations, and individuals that set the gold standard in their part of the world.
Each regional programme is designed to reflect the unique character, culture, and competitive landscape of its geography. Whether you operate a luxury safari lodge in Kenya, a boutique hotel in Santorini, a five-star desert resort in Abu Dhabi, or a Pacific Island eco-retreat, the International Travel Awards provides the global platform your excellence deserves.
Our independent panel of more than 200 industry experts evaluates nominations against rigorous criteria — ensuring that every winner genuinely represents the highest standard of achievement. Regional winners join an elite community of the world's finest travel brands, gaining the credibility and visibility that drives measurable business growth.
Nominations are open to all travel and hospitality organisations worldwide. Explore the six regional programmes below and discover the recognition programme that best fits your brand.
Six Regions. Thousands of Stories of Excellence.
Select your region to discover the award categories, destination highlights, and nomination opportunities tailored specifically to the world's most dynamic travel markets.
Asia Travel Awards
Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Maldives & moreEurope Travel Awards
UK, France, Italy, Spain & moreMiddle East Travel Awards
UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman & moreAmerica Travel Awards
USA, Canada, Mexico & CaribbeanAfrica Travel Awards
South Africa, Kenya, Morocco & moreOceania Travel Awards
Australia, New Zealand & Pacific IslandsLocal Excellence, Global Prestige
Regional travel awards are more than a local honour — they are a gateway to global credibility and a powerful commercial differentiator for your brand.
Contextually Relevant Recognition
Regional awards are judged by experts who understand your specific market — your competitors, your guests, and the standards that truly matter in your destination.
Targeted Media Coverage
Win recognition in regional travel publications, tourism board communications, and local media that reach your core customer base directly.
Pathway to Global Awards
Regional category winners are automatically considered for the International Travel Awards' global programme — the pinnacle of industry recognition worldwide.
Proven Business Impact
Regional award winners consistently report increases in direct bookings, premium pricing power, and strategic partnership opportunities following their recognition.