The 2024 Maryland Tourism Awards recognized four organizations for their innovative strategies in boosting tourism across the state. From impactful marketing campaigns to collaborative partnerships, these winners have significantly contributed to Maryland’s economic growth and its standing as a top travel destination.
The TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards are set to recognize the best and brightest in Malaysia’s travel and tourism industry, celebrating excellence in leadership, innovation, and service. The awards highlight the industry’s resilience and transformation post-pandemic, particularly emphasizing sustainability and digital advancements. This event is expected to attract top players from the Asia-Pacific region and beyond, fostering networking and growth within the global travel sector.
The 2024 CMEx Leadership Awards, taking place in Miami on December 8th, will recognize the achievements of Caribbean travel and tourism executives who have significantly contributed to the growth and development of the region’s tourism industry. The event will celebrate the contributions of leaders in aviation, cruise, hotel, and shipping sectors, highlighting their critical role in elevating the Caribbean as a global travel destination.
Three villages in Madhya Pradesh – Pranpur, Sabarvani, and Ladpura Khas – have been recognized as the best tourism villages in India. The award, announced by the Union Ministry of Tourism, acknowledges their exceptional contribution to rural and responsible tourism. The recognition will boost domestic and international tourism in the state, create new job opportunities, and preserve local culture and traditions.
Australia’s Top Tourism Town Awards 2024 have revealed the winners, showcasing towns across the country that excel in regional tourism. Devonport in Tasmania took the top honor, while Exmouth in Western Australia and Huskisson on the NSW South Coast won in their respective categories. The awards highlight destinations that offer authentic experiences, contributing to regional development and job creation.
Vietnam has once again proven its prowess in the tourism sector, securing numerous awards at the 31st World Travel Awards. The country was recognized as Asia’s Leading Destination, along with other accolades for its cities, provinces, and tourism organizations.
The Qatar Tourism Awards, returning for its second edition, will recognize businesses that provide outstanding and unique tourism experiences in Qatar. With seven categories, including Service Excellence, Gastronomic Experiences, and Digital Footprint, the awards will celebrate innovation, sustainability, and accessibility in the tourism sector. The public can also vote for their favorite Tourism Influencer of the Year.
The Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent Tourism Awards are fast approaching, with just a week left to enter. Businesses across the region have a chance to gain recognition for their dedication to providing exceptional visitor experiences. The awards offer a valuable platform for businesses to showcase their offerings and contribute to the overall appeal of the area as a leading tourist destination.
VISIT FLORIDA celebrated the contributions of key tourism leaders at the 2024 Florida Tourism Hall of Fame and Flagler Awards, recognizing excellence and innovation in the state’s tourism sector. The event, held as part of the Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism, honored individuals and organizations for their significant impact on Florida’s thriving tourism industry.
