We are delighted to invite you to enter the LATA Responsible Tourism Awards, which form the Latin American element of the Sabre Global Responsible Tourism Awards.
The winners will be announced during the LATA Expo Gala Dinner on Monday 24 June. All Gold winners will be automatically put forward for the Sabre Responsible Global Tourism Awards, announced at WTM London in November.
The awards are open to all, including non-members, and recognise innovation and excellence in responsible, ethical and sustainable tourism practices across Latin America. The selected winners will highlight exemplary initiatives that can be replicated and scaled across the region.
Judging the awards will be Harold Goodwin, co-founder of The Responsible Tourism Partnership and chair of the judges, Anne-Kathrin Zschiegner, Director of The Long Run, Chris Haslam, Chief Travel Writer at The Sunday Times, Edgar Weggelaar, CEO of Queer Destinations, Maria Emilia Correl, Co-Founder & Senior Strategist at Sistema B, and Megan Parkinson, Head of Sustainability at LATA.
The LATA Responsible Tourism Awards include the following six categories:
- Making Travel Inclusive
- Championing Cultural Diversity
- Nature Positive
- Combating Climate Change
- Increasing Local Sourcing – Creating Shared Value
- Employing and Upskilling Local Communities
Entry criteria and information
- The awards are now open, and all entries should be submitted via the website by 6pm (GMT) on 10 May 2024.
- The LATA Responsible Tourism Awards are open to all, including non-members.
- The Gold Winners of the LATA Responsible Tourism Awards will be automatically put forward for the Sabre Responsible Global Tourism Awards.
- Awards will be announced during the LATA Expo Gala Dinner on Monday 24 June.
For more information on the LATA Responsible Travel Awards visit: https://www.lata.travel/sustainable-travel-programme/lata-responsible-tourism-awards/
