The full list of International Tourism Awards shortlisted projects for 2025 are listed here.
The Members’ Excellence Awards category sponsors and finalists are listed here.
More details on the BGTW Better World Symposium can be found here.
Gala Raffle
All proceeds from our raffle this year will be going to Hope and Homes for Children .
Thank you to our generous raffle sponsors for providing these eight spectacular prizes for you to win this evening. Here’s what’s on offer ….
DIP INTO A LONDON SPA EXPERIENCE FOR TWO
A luxe day out with treatments for two people at the fabulous AIRE baths in London. The prize includes a unique pampering experience with AIRE’s Signature Fragrance, Orange Garden. The treatment after a dip in the thermal baths, promises to nourish skin and soothe your senses in a 35-minute body massage, a 25-minute face massage with Gua Sha, a cooling hydrogel face mask, scalp massage and refreshing drink.
LUXE STAY IN LISBON, PORTUGAL FOR TWO
A luxury sojourn for two, for three nights at Lisbon’s elegant Hyatt Regency Hotel in Lisbon. Perched on the banks of the Tagus River and offering contemporary sophistication and timeless Portuguese charm in its elegantly appointed rooms. Breakfast is included and served at Viseversa restaurant. Guests can sip sundowners at ICON Rooftop and Bar and enjoy a complimentary rejuvenating wellness experience and access to the thermal area of our Serenity – The Art of Well Being Spa. All within easy access to Lisbon’s historic districts.
A CAPITAL STAY AT A SWISH LONDON HOTEL FOR TWO
A lovely 2-night hotel stay for two in London on The South Bank at the boutique Bankside Hotel Bankside Hotel a Marriott Autograph Collection hotel with a meal at the trendy Art Yard Bar & Kitchen from the Culture Fixe menu and a glass of sparkling wine. Nearby, you’ll find the Tate Modern, Shakespeare’s Globe, the National Theatre and Borough Market.
Terms: Please note that this is for Modest Collection only, and dinner will be from set Culture Fixe menu (3 course + glass of sparkling wine per person). x2 nights + x1 dinner at Art Yard.
BREAK FOR THE BORDER – A WHISKY-TASTING TRIP TO SCOTLAND FOR TWO
Prize courtesy of the Malt Whisky Trail and Caledonian Sleeper: Return train travel on the Caledonian Sleeper from London. Three-night stay at the Craigellachie Hotel, bed and breakfast, including one evening dining at Geamair, the hotel’s new premium restaurant which will open its doors this autumn. Visit to Elgin Cathedral. Tours of Glen Moray distillery, Strathisla distillery, the Speyside Cooperage and Glen Grant Distillery. Slàinte mhath! Cheers!
UK WALKING HOLIDAY IN THE LAKES FOR TWO
A walking holiday for two in the Lake District. Thanks to HF Holidays for 3 nights near Keswick staying at the lovely 4-star hotel Derwent Bank and walking the glorious countryside around Keswick and Cat Bells. Includes accommodation, picnics and more! Or you can choose to hike the Dales as the kind folks at HF Holidays have offered this prize to be taken in the Yorkshire Dales or Lake District!
CYPRUS, A LUXURY BEACH HOLIDAY IN PAPHOS FOR TWO
A 4-night stay at luxury hotel, Constantinou Bros Asimina Suites in Paphos. Just think, private beach, palm-fringed pools, cocktails on the rooftop terraces and floating around in the swim-up suites…
Get there in style with flights included for two people with Jet2.
The prize includes 4-nights’ accommodation at this stunning adult only luxury retreat for two people on a B&B basis (excluding dates 1 Sep – 25 Oct).
Flights included x 2 with Jet2
BLISS OUT IN MONTENEGRO –
Luxurious Wellbeing Escape to Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort FOR TWO
Enjoy three nights at the stunning Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort, nestled on Montenegro’s breathtaking Adriatic coastline. Near the enchanting old town of Perast, this resort is just 12 km away from Tivat, Porto Montenegro and Kotor Old Town. Your stay includes a personalised wellbeing consultation at the world-renowned Vrmac Health & Wellbeing Resort, an hour-long treatment at the serene Spa Soul.
You’ll also savour a special evening filled with dinner and drinks for two at the elegant Lighthouse Restaurant, along with daily breakfast overlooking the bay. Enjoy direct access to the resort’s beach, where the still, crystal-clear waters of Boka Bay are perfect for a tranquil swim in the sea or in the resort’s many pools including the spa pool. Also enjoy steam room, sauna and complimentary bicycle hire, free paddleboarding or kayaking and tickets for two for the Kotor Cable Car.
A VIP Get-a-way TO THE USA FOR TWO to Charleston, South Carolina
Enjoy a super stay in the number one visitor destination in America as voted on by the readers of Travel + Leisure and Conde Nast Traveler magazines. You and a guest will enjoy: four-night’s accommodation at an award-winning Charleston luxury hotel, (The Charleston Place, Hotel Bennett, or The Dewberry) selected based on availability and dates of travel. Private walking tour of the historic district. Two dinners for two at two of Charleston’s acclaimed restaurants. Plus, VIP pass to tours, attractions, and museums.
Terms: (hotel to be selected based on your personal preferences and interest. Does not include alcoholic beverages or gratuity). Expires November 3, 2026 VALUE $4,500 (No flights included.)
