The Luxury Travel Gold List Awards are now open to enter, welcoming standout submissions from Australia, the Indo-Pacific and across the globe. 

Powered by Indesign Media Asia Pacific, the Luxury Travel Gold List Awards was established in 2005 and is back in 2023 — with a new, refreshed focus that is more in line with the modern luxury travel movement than ever before. 

Celebrating leaders in luxury travel in Australia and all around the globe, the Luxury Travel Gold List Awards thrives through industry-specific broadcasting across our global newswire, through a synchronised web of social media and digital platforms, in addition to our esteemed print titles and events circuit. 

This year's streamlined categories recognise the most progressive experiences and destinations across air, land and sea. The entry categories and associated criteria in 2023 reflect our core editorial content pillars of authenticity, design and sustainability – awarding those who break barriers and do great things.

The 2023 Luxury Travel Gold List Award categories are as follows:

New Hotel or Resort Design

Boutique Property, Villa or Lodge (less than 50 keys)

Sustainable, Luxury Resort

Luxury Hotel or Resort Brand

Gourmet Luxury Tourism Experience

Regenerative Tourism Experience

Sustainability Initiative by a Destination/Tourism Region

Wellness Spa or Resort

Luxury Family Experience

Luxury Indigenous Experience – Australia

Airline (Design, Service and Sustainability)

Airline First Class Cabin (Design, Features, Service, F&B, Lounge)

Luxury Expedition Cruise Brand

Luxury Ocean or River Cruise Brand (with ships under 300 guests)

Luxury Ocean Cruise Brand (with ships under 750 guests)

Luxury Travel Advisor (Individual) – Australia

Luxury Travey Agency, Leisure (boutique) – Australia

Luxury Travel Agency, Leisure (medium to large scale) – Australia

Luxury Tour Operator, Boutique

Luxury Tour Operator, Medium to Large Scale

Luxury Travel Gold List Achievement Award for Outstanding Contribution to Luxury Travel – Australia

Emerging Brand / One to Watch (any category, eg: Cruise, Hotel, Agency)

Editor's Choice (not open to entries)

For information on how to enter and for detailed category criteria, please visit our dedicated Gold List page at luxurytravelmag.com.au/the-gold-list

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