Travel Bulletin is delighted to announce this years Star Awards categories, featuring a brand new Star Personalities award and a Travel Bulletin Special Award for the Star Sustainability Initiative.
Following 2022's spooky spectacular at the Hilton London Bankside, the Star Awards are shining once more, returning on October 30, 2023.
Uniting the travel trade for the last 25 years, the highly-coveted celebrate the excellence and success that makes the industry shine, showcasing the highest agent and supplier standards.
The following categories are making a star-studded return:
⭐ Star Operators: Short Haul, Long Haul, Luxury, Escorted Tours, Family Holidays, Holiday Add-Ons
⭐ Stars of Land: Worldwide Attraction, Car Rental Company, Accommodation-Only Provider, Resort & Hotel Chain, Luxury Hotel Brand, Rail Operator
⭐ Star Destinations: Family Holidays, Escorted Tours, Winter Sun, LGBTQ+, Luxury, All-Round
⭐ Stars In The Sky & At Sea: Airline, Flight-Only Specialist, UK Airport, River Cruise Company, Ocean Cruise Company
⭐ Agencies: Small, Medium, Large, Homeworking Group
New for 2023 include:
⭐ Star Personalities (PR & Representation Company, Hotel Sales Team, Operator Sales Team, Cruise Line Sales Team, Tourist Office Team), celebrating the unique characters that the travel agency is lucky enough to have on board.
⭐ Travel Bulletin's Special Star Award 2023: Star Sustainability Initiative, recognising the trailblazing initiatives building a greener future for the industry.
Nominations for the Travel Bulletin Star Awards 2023 will open on April 21, 2023. Agents are invited to nominate their favourite picks for the five supplier sectors, with suppliers nominating the pick of the bunch in the four travel agency categories.
Both agents and suppliers to the trade can nominate in this year's special awards category, Star Sustainability Initiative.
The top nominations will be announced as 2023's Finalists on May 19, 2023 when the final round of voting officially opens, before the outright Stars are announced at our Gala celebration on October 30, 2023.