Meet The Sponsors

A big thank you to our sponsors

The TravMedia Awards would be nothing without the support of our wonderful sponsors. Each of the brands and organisations below will be firmly placed front and centre of the event in June, enjoying close networking with finalists over dinner as well as the chance to announce the winner and present their award on stage. If you are interested in joining our current sponsors, please check out all the opportunities here or contact Andy Price direct.

Destination SPONSOR

Universal Destinations & Experiences

Universal Destinations & Experiences brings popular culture’s most compelling adventures, stories and characters to life, creating immersive theme park experiences for our guests. Their theme parks in the U.S. are: Universal Studios Hollywood, which includes, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, immersive lands such as Despicable Me Minion Mayhem and Super Nintendo World, as well as Springfield, and Universal CityWalk Hollywood! Universal Orlando Resort is a vacation destination resort with three theme parks – Universal Studios Florida, Universal’s Islands of Adventure and Universal’s Volcano Bay water theme park – eight resort hotels and Universal CityWalk Orlando.

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Luxury Travel Writer of the Year SPONSOR

Cayman Islands Department of Tourism

The Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, are a premier destination for families, couples and experience-driven travellers alike. With a blend of Caribbean sunshine, unspoiled natural landscapes, refined luxury and vibrant culture, the trio of islands offers an experience that moves effortlessly between relaxation, adventure and indulgence. Known as the Culinary Capital of the Caribbean, the destination is home to an extraordinary dining scene, world-class diving and a warm, welcoming culture that keeps visitors coming back. With frequent, direct flights from Heathrow, the Cayman Islands present a rare combination of luxury, adventure and natural beauty.

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FREELANCE WRITER OF THE YEAR SPONSOR

Switzerland Tourism

Switzerland Tourism's main function is the promotion of Switzerland as a holiday, travel and conference destination. Founded in 1917, Switzerland Tourism is the country's official national tourist office. Switzerland Tourism specialises in the implementation of demand-stimulating and creative marketing and PR campaigns across a wide range of channels and platforms. Switzerland Tourism is present in 22 markets worldwide, employing around 240 people. Its office for the UK & Ireland is located in Holborn, London.

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Cruise Writer of the Year

Princess Cruises

Princess Cruises delivers unforgettable holidays to millions of guests each year. Renowned for its blend of large‑ship choice with a small‑ship feel, Princess offers well‑appointed staterooms, world‑class dining, spectacular entertainment, luxurious spas and award‑winning service. Exclusive MedallionClass® technology creates personalised, effortless experiences at sea, while itineraries span the globe, from the Caribbean and Alaska to the Mediterranean, Asia, Australia and beyond, creating meaningful connections and unforgettable moments in the most incredible settings in the world.

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DOMESTIC TRAVEL WRITER OF THE YEAR Sponsor

Classic Cottages

Classic Cottages is the UK's largest independent holiday letting agency; a Which Recommended Provider for five years running and winner of Silver at the 2025 British Travel Awards for best company for UK Holiday Home Rentals. Classic has an exclusive portfolio of over 1,500 places to stay in beautiful locations across the UK; from sea view escapes in Cornwall, to farmhouses in Yorkshire and country cottages in Sussex.

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Travel Magazine of the Year

Gran Canaria Tourist Board

This beautiful island is known as a ‘Continent in miniature’ and definitely worth exploring. Take a beach holiday to the south of the island and soak up the Canarian sun at the Maspalomas dunes. Spend a few days in the capital, Las Palmas de GC, a city with an interesting heritage and charming old quarter combined with fabulous gastronomy and amazing new Aquarium. Those wanting a more authentic experience on this volcanic isle should head north, where they can enjoy scenic walks and plenty of stargazing opportunities.

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National Broadsheet Newspaper Travel Section of the Year

Tourism Australia

Tourism Australia is the Australian Government agency responsible for attracting international visitors to Australia, both for leisure and business events. The organisation is active in 15 key markets and activities include advertising, PR and media programmes, trade shows and industry programmes, consumer promotions, online communications and consumer research. Its vision is to make Australia the most desirable and memorable destination on earth.

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Consumer Staff Writer of the Year

Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Hyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global hospitality company guided by its purpose – to care for people so they can be their best. As of December 31, 2025, the Company's portfolio included more than 1,500 hotels and all-inclusive properties in 83 countries across six continents. The Company's offering includes brands in the Luxury Portfolio, the Lifestyle Portfolio, the Inclusive Collection, the Classics Portfolio, and the Essentials Portfolio. Hyatt’s award-winning guest loyalty programme, World of Hyatt stands at 66m members globally

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