JAMAICA
12-17 SEPTEMBER 2026
WORLD TRAVEL WEEK 2026
JAMAICA
The first symposium of events for the Travel sector. In collaboration with World Travel Awards these series of World Days will celebrate the best from all regions around the globe.
World Travel Awards™ was established in 1993 to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all key sectors of the travel, tourism and hospitality industries. Today, the World Travel Awards™ brand is recognised globally as the ultimate hallmark of industry excellence.
All events will run at various venues in Jamaica:
Let’s explore, relax, and play. Take in new sites, sounds, and flavours. Experiences that are truly memorable.
SCHEDULE
A Dynamic 7-Day Experience of Insight, Innovation & Celebration
Each day of the Travel Week is designed to inspire and connect. From 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, attendees can dive into a rich program featuring live conferences, breakout sessions, EXPO showcases, and virtual streaming for global accessibility—ensuring no voice or innovation is left unheard.
As the sun sets, the energy rises. Join us each evening at 7:00 PM for our Awards Night, a spectacular celebration honoring excellence across the travel industry.
12 September : World Wedding Awards - Sandals Montego Bay
13-14 September : World Mice Awards - Princess Grand Jamaica
15 September : World Influencer Awards - Sandals Royal Caribbean
16 September : World Villa Awards - Round Hill Hotel and Villas
17 September : World Spa Awards - Half Moon Resort Jamaica
WORLD CRUISE AWARDS
The World Wedding Awards celebrates excellence, innovation, and artistry across the global wedding industry, honoring the most exceptional venues, planners, designers, and luxury brands shaping modern celebrations. Recognized as the pinnacle of prestige in the field, the awards spotlight those who set new standards in service, creativity, and guest experience — from breathtaking destination resorts and couture bridal fashion to world-class photographers and event producers. Each year, the World Wedding Awards gathers industry leaders and tastemakers from around the globe to celebrate love elevated to its finest expression, highlighting how craftsmanship, culture, and imagination come together to create unforgettable moments.
WORLD MICE AWARDS
World MICE Awards serves as the global benchmark for excellence in the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry. Honouring the leading destinations, venues, and service providers, the awards recognise innovation, service quality, and outstanding performance across the global MICE landscape. As a sister event to the World Travel Awards, it helps elevate standards and spotlight excellence throughout the sector.
WORLD VILLA AWARDS
The World Villa Awards honors the finest luxury villas and private retreats across the globe, celebrating excellence in design, service, and guest experience. Recognized as the ultimate symbol of prestige in the world of bespoke travel, the awards spotlight exceptional properties that redefine privacy, comfort, and style — from contemporary cliffside escapes to historic estates and island sanctuaries. Each year, the World Villa Awards brings together leaders in hospitality, architecture, and lifestyle to acknowledge those who set new standards in personalized luxury, sustainability, and unforgettable living experiences in the world’s most extraordinary destinations.
WORLD INFLUENCER AWARDS
The World Influencer Awards celebrates the most impactful digital creators and thought leaders who are shaping global culture through creativity, authenticity, and influence. Recognized as the highest accolade in the influencer industry, the awards honor individuals and brands who inspire, engage, and drive meaningful connections across platforms — from fashion, travel, and lifestyle to technology, wellness, and social impact. Each year, the World Influencer Awards unites trendsetters, innovators, and visionaries from around the world to celebrate excellence in digital storytelling and the power of influence to inform, inspire, and transform communities worldwide.
WORLD SPA AWARDS
The World Spa Awards honors excellence and innovation across the global spa and wellness industry, celebrating the finest destinations, retreats, and brands dedicated to health, rejuvenation, and holistic luxury. Recognized as the ultimate benchmark of quality and care, the awards spotlight exceptional spas that combine world-class design, expert therapies, and authentic wellness philosophies. From serene urban sanctuaries to remote healing resorts, the World Spa Awards celebrates those setting new standards in relaxation, sustainability, and personalized wellbeing — reaffirming the spa experience as one of life’s most refined luxuries.
INFLUENCERS TOUR OF JAMAICA
VENUES
The World Travel Week unfolds across some of Jamaica’s most iconic and luxurious venues, each representing the island’s unique blend of elegance, heritage, and Caribbean warmth. At the heart of Montego Bay, Sandals Montego Bay sets the tone with its pristine beachfront, sophisticated ambiance, and seamless service — a resort where barefoot luxury meets timeless romance. Just moments away, the Princess Grand Jamaica offers grandeur and versatility, with expansive event spaces and oceanfront glamour perfectly suited for world-class gatherings.
At Sandals Royal Caribbean, British refinement meets island soul, with private overwater villas, tranquil beaches, and a regal atmosphere that captures the essence of luxury living. The journey continues at Round Hill Hotel and Villas, a property steeped in history and understated sophistication — where classic Caribbean charm, lush gardens, and Ralph Lauren–designed interiors create an enduring sense of style.
Finally, the experience culminates at the legendary Half Moon Resort Jamaica, a symbol of island grace and prestige. With its crescent-shaped shoreline, elegant colonial architecture, and world-renowned hospitality, Half Moon embodies the very best of Jamaican luxury. Together, these venues reflect the spirit of World Travel Week — a celebration of excellence, beauty, and the art of travel in one of the world’s most enchanting destinations.
HOST PARTNER
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