Lilizela Tourism Awards Countdown: One week to go until entries close
Entries for the Lilizela Tourism Awards close on June 11, 2019.
The prestigious tourism awards were created to honour establishments and individuals who deliver world-class service.
The 2018 Lilizela Tourism Awards were tightly contested by more than 250 finalists selected from over 1360 entries, after which provincial winners in the various categories were named to compete in the national finals.
Over the last seven years since its inaugural event, the awards have grown in leaps and bounds and the 2019 event is no different, with the event introducing more sub-categories that signify a growth and more inclusion within the tourism industry.
The categories for this year’s Lilizela Tourism Awards are:
- Accommodation
- Venues – formally known as MESE (Meetings Exhibitions and Special Events)
- Tourist Guides
- Tour Operators
- Visitor Experience of the year
- Universal Accessibility
- ETEYA
- WE/I do Tourism
More sub-categories have been added within the Accommodation and Venues categories:
New additions to Accommodation category:
- Apartment Hotel
- Boutique Hotel
- Nature Lodge
- Small Hotel
- Campsite
New additions to Venues (formally known as MESE) category.
- Conference Centre
- Convention & Exhibition Centre
- Historical Venue
- Events Venue
- Function Venue
- In-Hotel Conference Centre
