GROWAFRICA
CELEBRATING THE SUPERSTAR BUYERS / TRADE PARTNERS WHO HAVE RAPIDLY GROWN TRAVEL TO AFRICA. IF YOU’RE A BUYER, TELL US HOW YOUR BOOKINGS TO THE CONTINENT HAVE GROWN. IF YOU’RE AN EXHIBITOR, WHY NOT NOMINATE A BUYER WHOSE PASSION FOR GROWING TRAVEL TO AFRICA DESERVES TO BE RECOGNISED
PREVIOUSWINNERS
Sarah Hoyland – The Classic Safari Company
Tailored made specialist for travel to Africa India & South America. For Africa, we are after product that is preferably owner operated, smaller, good food & hospitality, excellent guiding, conservation and community ethos and not mass marketed.
Turning single female travel on its head, through Sarah’s passion & knowledge of Africa and identifying a lack of support for single female travel, the creation of The Secret Women’s series has led to a support across the continent for many. These trips focus on assisting women in poverty throughout the countries that they include and has showcased innovation at grassroots through the micro-projects that she identifies and funds.
SHORTLISTED
- Claudia Church – &Three Collective
- Marianne van Kruijsdijk-van het Hof – Zuid Afrika Vakantie
- Victor Dizon – Asia to Africa Safaris
- Juan Carlos Coppel – Lozano Travel De Mexico
AWARDCATEGORIES
Imaginative itineraries that surprise, amaze and challenge traditional expectations of African travel: show us how you make your country stand out.
For those demonstrating outstanding leadership in the complex area of conservation, embarking on bold initiatives to protect Africa’s natural resources.
Tell us how you’re collaborating with the local population to support, train and transform the community in the endeavour to build a more united Africa.
Celebrating the superstar buyers/ trade partners who have rapidly grown travel to Africa.
Whether it’s a showstopping art installation, interiors overhaul or pace-setting new build, we want to see the designs changing the look of modern Africa.
For individuals capturing the unique essence of Africa through perception-changing, thought-provoking photography.
Recognising those up and coming young stars making a mark in the African travel industry.
Recognising those individuals whose tireless passion and dedication to changing perceptions of the continent are shaping Africa’s future for the better.