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PATWA promotes the professional development of travel communication and media.

PATWA hands out the prestigious PATWA International travel awards at ITB, Berlin every year. The Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA) is a NGO (non government
organisation) which was founded in 1998, at the Pacific Area Travel Association (PATA) Conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka. PATWA’s founding philosophy is to support PATA’s primary objectives of being a catalyst for responsibly developing the travel and tourism industry in the Asia Pacific region. PATWA works with both the public and private sectors to support sustainable growth and improve the quality of travel and tourism. PATWA adheres to the fundamental principles of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the United Nations (UN), and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

09/09/2026

As we recognize and celebrate excellence in tourism, we received appreciation from H.E. Viliame Gavoka, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Republic of Fiji, on Republic of Fiji receiving the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Destination Of The Year - Vibrant Island Experiences.

Such acknowledgements reinforce our commitment to building stronger bridges between destinations, governments, and tourism stakeholders worldwide.

Together, we continue to champion the transformative power of tourism on the global stage.

Tourism Fiji Viliame Gavoka
Yatan Ahluwalia Pulkit Sharma

07/09/2026

As we recognize and celebrate excellence in tourism, we received appreciation from H.E. Adrian Thomas, Minister for Tourism, Creative Economy, and Culture, Grenada, on Grenada receiving the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Destination Of The Year - Caribbean Experiences.

Such acknowledgements reinforce our commitment to building stronger bridges between destinations, governments, and tourism stakeholders worldwide.

Together, we continue to champion the transformative power of tourism on the global stage.

Grenada Tourism Authority
Yatan Ahluwalia Pulkit Sharma

04/09/2026

As we recognize and celebrate excellence in tourism, we received appreciation from H.E.
Christian Harold Richard Duval, Minister of Tourism, Republic of Mauritius, on Republic of Mauritius receiving the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Destination Of The Year - Beach Experiences.

Such acknowledgements reinforce our commitment to building stronger bridges between destinations, governments, and tourism stakeholders worldwide.

Together, we continue to champion the transformative power of tourism on the global stage.

Mauritius Travel and Tourism
Yatan Ahluwalia Pulkit Sharma

02/09/2026

As we recognize and celebrate excellence in tourism, we received appreciation from H.E. Edmund Bartlett, C.D, M.P., Minister of Tourism, Jamaica, on Jamaica receiving the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Destination Of The Year - Worldwide.

Such acknowledgements reinforce our commitment to building stronger bridges between destinations, governments, and tourism stakeholders worldwide.

Together, we continue to champion the transformative power of tourism on the global stage.

Visit Jamaica Hon. Edmund Bartlett Kiwayne Jacobs Philip Rose
Yatan Ahluwalia Pulkit Sharma

31/08/2026

Daniel Ketchibachian, Chief Executive Officer, Aeropuertos Argentina, on Aeropuertos Argentina winning the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Best Company - Airport Management (South America).

PATWA International Travel Awards are more than a recognition; they are a testament to the dedication, innovation, and commitment that drive excellence in tourism across the globe.

Each winner’s quote reinforces the value of acknowledging outstanding achievements among destinations, governments, aviation, hospitality, travel tech and industry leaders worldwide.

We thank our award winners for being part of the growing PATWA legacy of excellence.

Aeropuertos Argentina
Yatan Ahluwalia Pulkit Sharma

29/08/2026

Dr. Mario Tobias, Chief Executive Officer, Messe Berlin, on Messe Berlin winning the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Best Organisation - Travel Trade Fairs & Events (Worldwide).

PATWA International Travel Awards are more than a recognition; they are a testament to the dedication, innovation, and commitment that drive excellence in tourism across the globe.

Each winner’s quote reinforces the value of acknowledging outstanding achievements among destinations, governments, aviation, hospitality, travel tech and industry leaders worldwide.

We thank our award winners for being part of the growing PATWA legacy of excellence.

Messe Berlin
Yatan Ahluwalia Pulkit Sharma

26/08/2026

Latia Duncombe, Director General, The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation on The Bahamas winning the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Destination of The Year - Lifetime Experiences.

PATWA International Travel Awards are more than a recognition; they are a testament to the dedication, innovation, and commitment that drive excellence in tourism across the globe.

Each winner’s quote reinforces the value of acknowledging outstanding achievements among destinations, governments, aviation, hospitality, travel tech and industry leaders worldwide.

We thank our award winners for being part of the growing PATWA legacy of excellence.

Latia Bowe-Duncombe The Bahamas Tourism Today Bahamas
Yatan Ahluwalia Pulkit Sharma

24/08/2026

Chai Eamsiri, Chief Executive Officer, Thai Airways International on Thai Airways International winning the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Best Airline of The Year - Service Excellence (Asia).

PATWA International Travel Awards are more than a recognition; they are a testament to the dedication, innovation, and commitment that drive excellence in tourism across the globe.

Each winner’s quote reinforces the value of acknowledging outstanding achievements among destinations, governments, aviation, hospitality, travel tech and industry leaders worldwide.

We thank our award winners for being part of the growing PATWA legacy of excellence.

Thai Airways
Yatan Ahluwalia Pulkit Sharma

22/08/2026

Philippe Bayard, President and Founder, Sunrise Airways on Sunrise Airways winning the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Best Airline of The Year (The Caribbean).

PATWA International Travel Awards are more than a recognition; they are a testament to the dedication, innovation, and commitment that drive excellence in tourism across the globe.

Each winner’s quote reinforces the value of acknowledging outstanding achievements among destinations, governments, aviation, hospitality, travel tech and industry leaders worldwide.

We thank our award winners for being part of the growing PATWA legacy of excellence.

SUNRISE AIRWAYS
Yatan Ahluwalia Pulkit Sharma

19/08/2026

Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), on Taj Hotels winning the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Best Hotels - Service Excellence.

PATWA International Travel Awards are more than a recognition; they are a testament to the dedication, innovation, and commitment that drive excellence in tourism across the globe.

Each winner’s quote reinforces the value of acknowledging outstanding achievements among destinations, governments, aviation, hospitality, travel tech and industry leaders worldwide.

We thank our award winners for being part of the growing PATWA legacy of excellence.

Taj Hotels Puneet Chhatwal
Yatan Ahluwalia Pulkit Sharma

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