International Travel Awards Winners 2024

NUBA is a luxury travel agency based in Spain, renowned for crafting exclusive and tailor-made travel experiences across five continents. With over 30 years of expertise, NUBA offers unique adventures, from luxury safaris in Africa to private island retreats in French Polynesia. Their dedicated team of travel designers ensures personalized service, creating journeys that cater to the desires of discerning travelers. NUBA has been recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Travel Agency category at the International Travel Awards.

On 9th Street Boutique Guesthouse, located in Johannesburg, South Africa, provides a serene escape with luxury accommodations. Featuring five stylish rooms equipped with air conditioning, entertainment systems, and private kitchens, the guesthouse also boasts an outdoor pool, lush gardens, and a communal lounge. Guests can enjoy high-speed WiFi, laundry services, and optional continental breakfast. Environmentally conscious, the property is powered by solar energy, ensuring a sustainable stay. The guesthouse is recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Guest House category at the International Travel Awards.

Oriental Residence Bangkok is a sophisticated hotel situated on Wireless Road in Bangkok, Thailand. It offers elegantly designed suites that blend traditional Oriental aesthetics with modern comforts, catering to discerning travelers. The hotel features lush gardens that provide a tranquil escape, enhancing the guest experience with a sense of belonging. Recognized for its exceptional service and commitment to cultural immersion, Oriental Residence Bangkok has been awarded the Best Suite Hotel at the International Travel Awards.

Ormina Tours is a bespoke travel operator located in Australia, focusing on creating personalized travel experiences across Europe. Established in 1998, the company offers tailored itineraries that emphasize luxury, cultural immersion, and insider access. With a commitment to enriching lives through travel, Ormina Tours provides small group journeys and private tours, ensuring an intimate and memorable experience for discerning travelers. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Tour Operator category at the International Travel Awards.

Pearl Fleet Pte. Ltd is a luxury cruise line based in Singapore, offering opulent liveaboard experiences in premier diving destinations such as Palau and the Maldives. Their modern vessels, M/Y Black Pearl and M/Y White Pearl, provide state-of-the-art amenities and gourmet dining, ensuring comfort between exhilarating dives. Each all-inclusive package is designed for passionate divers, featuring meticulously planned itineraries that highlight vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Upscale Contemporary Cruise Lines category at the International Travel Awards.

The Department of Tourism, a government agency in the Philippines, is dedicated to promoting the country's rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. It offers curated travel experiences, including special deals on accommodations and activities across various regions, from Boracay to Palawan. The agency actively engages in initiatives that enhance the travel experience for both locals and international visitors. The Department is recognized as the winner in the Best Beach Destination category at the International Travel Awards.

Planet Escape Sp z o.o. sp. k. is a travel agency located in Poland, dedicated to crafting personalized exotic travel experiences for over a decade. The agency offers a diverse range of destinations, including Africa, Asia, and the Americas, ensuring each trip is meticulously planned according to client preferences. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Planet Escape provides 24/7 support and has been recognized as one of Poland's top tour operators. The agency is awarded the Best Travel Agency recognition at the International Travel Awards.

Poseidon Expeditions, headquartered in Cyprus, has been a leader in polar expedition cruising since its founding in 1999. The company offers unique voyages to the Arctic and Antarctica aboard the M/V Sea Spirit, accommodating up to 100 guests for an intimate exploration experience. With a focus on environmental responsibility, Poseidon Expeditions provides a range of outdoor activities and educational programs led by a team of polar experts. The organization is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Polar Expedition Cruise Operator category at the International Travel Awards.

Royale Chulan Seremban is a distinguished hotel in Malaysia, known for its blend of traditional architecture and modern luxury. The property showcases Malaysian heritage through its design and art, providing guests with an immersive cultural experience. With a commitment to sustainability, Royale Chulan Seremban integrates eco-friendly practices into its operations. The hotel is recognized as the winner in the Best 4 Star Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

RS Experiences by Ralfe & Siagh is a luxury tour operator located in Portugal, offering tailored travel experiences that highlight the beauty and culture of the region. With a focus on personalized tours, they provide unique itineraries such as wine tours in the Douro Valley and explorations of historic towns like Amarante and Guimarães. Their knowledgeable guides ensure an enriching experience, combining local insights with comfortable travel. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Tour Operator category at the International Travel Awards.

Rustic Pathways is an educational travel company headquartered in Mentor, Ohio, offering immersive travel experiences for students aged 14 to 18 across 38 countries. Founded in 1983, the company focuses on cultural immersion, service-learning, and adventure travel. Rustic Pathways is known for its robust safety protocols, maintaining a low student-to-staff ratio, and tracking student learning outcomes. The organization has been recognized as a four-time Best Youth Tour Operator and is celebrated for its commitment to transformative travel experiences. Rustic Pathways is honored as the winner in the Best Tour Operator category at the International Travel Awards.

Rustic Pathways is an educational travel company headquartered in Mentor, Ohio, focusing on teen travel programs for students aged 14 to 18. Operating in 38 countries, the company offers cultural immersion, service-learning, and adventure travel experiences. Known for its strong safety protocols and dedicated staff-to-student ratios, Rustic Pathways integrates service learning into its programs, fostering community engagement and personal growth. The organization has been awarded the Best Tour Operator recognition at the International Travel Awards.

S19 Hotel Al Jaddaf is a prominent 3-star hotel situated in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, catering to both business and leisure travelers. The hotel features 94 executive rooms, an all-day dining option, a gym, and a swimming pool, ensuring a comfortable stay. Conveniently located near the Al Jaddaf Metro Station, it offers easy access to key attractions and business areas. The hotel is committed to providing high-quality hospitality and has been recognized as the winner in the Best 3 Star Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

Safari365, based in South Africa, is a premier travel operator specializing in customized African safari tours. Founded by Marcus Brain, the company offers unique experiences across renowned destinations such as Kruger National Park, Serengeti, and Okavango Delta. With over 20 years of expertise, Safari365 tailors itineraries to fit individual preferences, ensuring immersive wildlife encounters and cultural connections. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Safari Tour Operator category at the International Travel Awards.

Saigon Vibes is a premier food tour company located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, dedicated to offering immersive culinary experiences since 2019. With a focus on authentic local cuisine, the company has guided over 50,000 travelers through the vibrant food scene of the city, showcasing its rich culture and history. Saigon Vibes is distinguished as the only Asian nominee for the World’s Best Culinary Tour Operator in 2025 and 2026, reflecting its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Food Tour Company category at the International Travel Awards.

Savanti Travel is a luxury travel agency located in the United States, dedicated to providing bespoke travel experiences for C-suite executives, producers, and family offices. The agency offers a range of services, including 24/7 travel support, personalized itinerary planning, and exclusive access to premium accommodations. With a focus on building deep relationships and delivering seamless travel experiences, Savanti Travel has established itself as a trusted partner for discerning travelers. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Travel Agency category at the International Travel Awards.

Seeking Wanderland DMC is a luxury travel agency located in Greece, dedicated to curating unique travel experiences that transcend the ordinary. With a focus on personalized service, they offer tailored itineraries that include private villas, exclusive events, and cultural immersions. Their extensive global network ensures VIP treatment and insider access to the best destinations. Committed to responsible luxury, Seeking Wanderland DMC integrates sustainable practices into their travel offerings. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Destination Management Company category at the International Travel Awards.

Shama Lakeview Asoke is a distinguished hotel apartment situated in Thailand, part of the ONYX Hospitality Group. This property specializes in providing serviced accommodations that blend comfort and convenience for both short and long stays. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including modern living spaces, wellness services, and a commitment to sustainability. Shama Lakeview Asoke has been recognized as the winner in the Best 4 Star Hotel Apartment category at the International Travel Awards.

Shama Yen-Akat Bangkok is a modern serviced apartment situated in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. Opened in 2022, it features 136 fully-furnished residences, including studios and two-bedroom suites, designed for long stays. The property offers amenities such as a lap pool, Shama Gym, and a pet-friendly rooftop garden, making it ideal for families. Guests can enjoy convenient dining at the Brunch Paradiso restaurant and access to local attractions like Lumpini Park. Shama Yen-Akat Bangkok is honored to be recognized as the winner in the Best Family Hotel Apartment category at the International Travel Awards.

Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul is a luxury hotel situated in the heart of Istanbul, Turkey. The hotel features elegantly designed rooms and suites with stunning views of the Bosphorus. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options, including fine dining and casual eateries, along with wellness facilities such as a spa and fitness center. Known for its exceptional service and tranquil ambiance, Shangri-La Bosphorus has been awarded the Best Luxury Hotel at the International Travel Awards.

Sofia Travel is a tour operator and destination management company based in Austria, offering a diverse range of travel services across Europe. The company specializes in group tours, city tourism, and tailor-made travel experiences for individuals and organizations. With a strong operational presence in Vienna and partnerships established across multiple continents, Sofia Travel delivers personalized itineraries that cater to various interests, including cultural, religious, and incentive travel. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Group Tour Operator and Best Tour Operator categories at the International Travel Awards.

Stilista Guesthouse is a luxurious accommodation provider situated in Randfontein, South Africa. The guesthouse features six uniquely decorated suites, each equipped with modern amenities including en-suite bathrooms, mini bars, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a tranquil garden and swimming pool area, as well as a delicious breakfast to start their day. The guesthouse is conveniently located near major highways, making it an ideal stopover for travelers. Stilista Guesthouse is honored to receive the Best Guest House recognition at the International Travel Awards.

Stotrak Hotels, established in 2020 and headquartered in India, specializes in hotel management and event planning. With 11 properties across 8 cities, including Uttarakhand and Rajasthan, Stotrak Hotels offers authentic Indian experiences while prioritizing sustainability and community engagement. Their events division, PINK leaf, curates bespoke corporate and social events, reflecting their commitment to excellence. The organisation is recognized as the winner in the Best Hotel Management Company category at the International Travel Awards.

Sunway Hotel Big Box is a four-star hotel situated in Sunway City Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia. With 274 rooms, it provides direct access to Malaysia's first hybrid retail park, featuring a unique open-air mall concept. The hotel is designed for families, offering a range of outdoor activities, dining options, and a complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions like Legoland Malaysia. Sunway Hotel Big Box is celebrated as the winner in the Best Family Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

Tang Palace Hotel is a 4-star luxury hotel situated in the serene Airport Residential area of Accra, Ghana. The hotel features nine types of accommodations, including a lavish Presidential suite, and offers a full-service restaurant specializing in fine Chinese cuisine. Guests can enjoy an extensive buffet breakfast, a fitness center housed in a colonial building, and a beautiful swimming pool. Ideal for both business and leisure travelers, Tang Palace Hotel is recognized as the winner in the Best 4 Star Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

Taru Villas is a distinguished luxury boutique hotel brand located in Sri Lanka, featuring a collection of unique properties that blend comfort with authentic local charm. Each property, from beachfront escapes to heritage retreats, is designed to offer personalized experiences that highlight the island's natural beauty and rich culture. With a commitment to exceptional service and refined hospitality, Taru Villas creates memorable journeys for discerning travelers. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Boutique Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

Temple Point Resort is a boutique resort nestled between the Indian Ocean and lush safari landscapes in Watamu, Kenya. Offering a range of accommodations, including cozy, boutique, and deluxe rooms, the resort emphasizes comfort and natural beauty. Guests can indulge in unique dining experiences, unwind at the CreekHaus Spa, and participate in tailored safari adventures. With its stunning beachfront and diverse event spaces, Temple Point Resort is a perfect destination for both relaxation and celebration. The resort is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Boutique Resort category at the International Travel Awards.

The Beach Palace Ramsgate is a boutique beach hotel situated in Ramsgate, South Africa, offering guests a serene coastal retreat. The hotel features elegantly designed suites with breathtaking ocean views, a sparkling pool, and a café serving delicious breakfasts. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including high-speed internet, air conditioning, and secure parking. The Beach Palace is celebrated for its tranquil atmosphere and proximity to Ramsgate Beach, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. The hotel is recognized as the winner in the Best Boutique Beach Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

The District Hotel Najran is a luxury hotel situated in the heart of Najran, Saudi Arabia, offering 58 elegantly decorated rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy various dining options, including Al Moktar Restaurant, which serves Mediterranean cuisine, and the Below Zero Garden, known for its outdoor ambiance. The hotel also provides modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and conference facilities, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers. The District Hotel Najran is recognized as the winner in the Best 4 Star Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

The Leeton Heritage Motor Inn is a 4-star hotel situated in Leeton, Australia, providing comfortable accommodation with 33 spacious ground-floor rooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including an outdoor saltwater pool, in-room dining options, and a fully licensed restaurant for events. The property is conveniently located near the central business district and various recreational facilities. The Leeton Heritage Motor Inn is recognized as the winner in the Best 4 Star Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

The Ritz-Carlton, Doha is a premier luxury hotel situated in Doha, Qatar, offering a blend of modern sophistication and local heritage. With spacious rooms and signature suites featuring stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and city skyline, the hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy award-winning dining options, a private beach, and a comprehensive wellness experience at The Ritz-Carlton Spa. The hotel is recognized as the winner in the Best Suite Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

The Ritz-Carlton, Herzliya is a luxury hotel situated in Herzliya, Israel, renowned for its elegant accommodations and exceptional service. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including gourmet restaurants, and a luxurious spa offering wellness treatments. With a focus on creating memorable experiences, The Ritz-Carlton embodies the essence of luxury hospitality. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

The Spot for Living is a coliving provider based in Colombia, offering contemporary serviced apartments designed for students and young professionals. With locations in Bogotá and Chía, it features furnished apartments equipped with workspaces, private bathrooms, and communal areas. The community fosters academic growth through coworking spaces, study rooms, and cultural activities, creating a vibrant environment for networking and socialization. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Contemporary Serviced Apartments category at the International Travel Awards.

The Travel Box International, headquartered in Orlando, Florida, is a leisure travel agency focused on creating once-in-a-lifetime experiences for discerning travelers. With a global team of specialists across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas, they offer fully customizable itineraries, including unique adventures such as private yacht charters and even space flights. Their services encompass travel planning, management, and concierge services, ensuring each journey is tailored to individual preferences. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Travel Agency category at the International Travel Awards.

The Travel House Ltd, located in the United Kingdom, is a travel agency dedicated to providing affordable flight booking services. Established in 2017, the agency offers a range of services including air ticketing, hotel bookings, and customized travel itineraries. As an ATOL member, it ensures financial protection for its customers. With a focus on personalized service and competitive pricing, The Travel House has built a loyal customer base and is recognized as the winner in the Best Travel Marketplace - Flight category at the International Travel Awards.

Thon Stanhope Hotel SA is a luxury boutique hotel situated in Brussels, Belgium, renowned for its elegant accommodations and exceptional service. The hotel features beautifully designed rooms, a sophisticated restaurant, and a charming terrace, providing guests with a unique urban retreat. With a commitment to sustainability, the hotel integrates eco-friendly practices throughout its operations. Thon Stanhope Hotel is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Boutique Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

Top Travel Trip, based in Kenya, is a leading B2B online travel service provider established in 2012. The company offers a comprehensive range of travel solutions, including airline tickets, hotel bookings, car rentals, and travel insurance, all through a user-friendly digital platform. With a presence in over 32 countries and a commitment to customer service, Top Travel Trip ensures seamless travel experiences for its partners. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best B2B Travel Provider category at the International Travel Awards.

Travel Connect hf is a leading travel group headquartered in Iceland, comprising seven reputable tourism brands across Northern Europe. With a commitment to sustainable tourism, the company focuses on creating meaningful journeys while positively impacting local communities and preserving the environment. Travel Connect serves over 100,000 customers annually, emphasizing responsible practices and partnerships with local suppliers. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Sustainable Tourism Company category at the International Travel Awards.

Travel Sense Asia is an online travel agency located in Vietnam, dedicated to crafting personalized journeys throughout Asia. The agency connects travelers with local experts to provide unique experiences and meaningful encounters tailored to individual preferences. With a focus on artisanal travel, it offers a platform for clients to freely explore and build their ideal itineraries. Travel Sense Asia has been recognized as the winner in the Best Online Travel Agency category at the International Travel Awards.

TreXperience is a premier adventure tour operator located in Peru, offering authentic trekking experiences to Machu Picchu and other iconic sites. With a focus on small group tours led by expert local guides, TreXperience emphasizes responsible tourism by supporting local communities and promoting sustainable practices. The company provides a range of treks, including the Classic Inca Trail and Salkantay Trek, ensuring that each journey is both adventurous and culturally enriching. TreXperience is proud to be recognized as the winner in the Best Adventure Tour Operator category at the International Travel Awards.

TreXperience is a Peruvian adventure tour operator based in Cusco, offering immersive trekking experiences to Machu Picchu and beyond. Specializing in small group tours, they provide a range of treks including the Classic Inca Trail and the Salkantay Trek, all led by expert local guides. Committed to sustainable tourism, TreXperience actively supports local communities through educational initiatives and environmental conservation efforts. Their focus on responsible travel ensures that guests enjoy authentic experiences while contributing positively to the regions they explore. TreXperience is recognized as the winner in the Best Adventure Tour Operator category at the International Travel Awards.

UBIO is a technology company located in the United Kingdom that focuses on web automation for the travel sector. Its flagship product, Hotel Universe, delivers live hotel data and transactional workflows to major global travel and technology businesses. The A3 platform enables seamless automation for websites lacking usable APIs, ensuring efficient data extraction and booking processes. UBIO's innovative solutions bridge the gap between AI systems and the live web, earning recognition as the winner in the Best Travel Technology Company category at the International Travel Awards.

Utkino Country House is a luxury resort situated in the Rostov region of Russia, along the scenic banks of the Manych River. Spanning 529 hectares, it features elegantly designed accommodations, including family cottages and presidential suites, catering to families and groups. The resort boasts a comprehensive spa and wellness center, offering a variety of treatments and relaxation options. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing and horseback riding, making it an ideal destination for family getaways. Utkino Country House is recognized as the winner in the Best Family Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

V Travels and Tours Pvt Ltd, located in the Maldives, is a premier travel agency focused on creating bespoke luxury travel experiences. Founded in 2018, the agency offers tailored holiday packages, including honeymoon arrangements and exclusive resort access. Their expert team ensures personalized service and 24/7 support, making every trip memorable. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and a deep understanding of the Maldives' unique offerings, V Travels is honored to be recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Tour Operator category at the International Travel Awards.

Valamar Riviera d.d, located in Croatia, operates a diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts across prime Adriatic destinations, including Poreč, Rabac, and Dubrovnik. With a commitment to sustainability, Valamar offers tailored holiday experiences, luxurious accommodations, and a range of amenities including wellness and dining options. The company aims to enhance guest experiences while supporting local communities and preserving natural resources. Valamar is recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Boutique Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

Valamar Riviera d.d is a prominent hotel and resort management company located in Croatia, overseeing a diverse portfolio of 36 hotels and resorts across prime Adriatic destinations. The company is dedicated to sustainable tourism, having invested over 1 billion euros in enhancing its facilities and services. Valamar offers a range of luxurious accommodations, including boutique hotels, family resorts, and camping options, ensuring tailored experiences for all guests. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Boutique Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

Vegan Travel Asia by VegVoyages is a travel company located in the United States, dedicated to providing culturally immersive vegan adventure tours across Asia. With over 20 years of experience, they offer unique itineraries that prioritize deep cultural engagement and authentic local vegan cuisine. Their tours span multiple countries, including India, Thailand, and Nepal, and emphasize sustainability and community impact through initiatives like the VegVoyages Foundation. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Sustainable Tourism Company category at the International Travel Awards.

Vespera City Hotel is a boutique hotel situated in the heart of Heraklion, Greece, overlooking the Cretan Sea. The hotel features eight uniquely decorated rooms, including luxury suites with outdoor jacuzzis, all designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a modern bistro café, free Wi-Fi, and personalized services, including pet-friendly options. With its prime location, Vespera offers easy access to local attractions and embodies the essence of Cretan hospitality. The hotel is recognized as the winner in the Best Boutique Hotel category at the International Travel Awards.

View Peru & Signatures is a premier luxury travel company located in Peru, dedicated to crafting bespoke travel experiences. The company specializes in tailor-made journeys that encompass luxury trekking, cultural immersion, and wellness retreats across South America. With a focus on personalized service and expert local knowledge, View Peru & Signatures offers exclusive access to iconic destinations such as Machu Picchu and the Amazon Basin. The organization has been recognized as the winner in the Best Luxury Camping Company category at the International Travel Awards.

Visa Service Desk is a visa service agency located in the Netherlands, offering comprehensive solutions in corporate visas, immigration, and passport services. The agency provides a range of tailored services, including Global VIP Meet and Assist, Exclusive Meet and Assist, and Premium Chauffeur Service, ensuring a seamless experience for clients navigating the visa application process. With a commitment to personalized assistance, Visa Service Desk caters to various nationalities and travel needs. The organization is recognized as the winner in the Best Visa Service Agency category at the International Travel Awards.