Travel to Tokyo with our 2019 Broadcast Award Winner
It might still be difficult to travel, but that doesn't stop us dreaming of our next adventures — and brilliant travel TV and radio shows are ideal for helping us imagine where we'll go next.
Hilary Bradt, winner of the Special Contribution Award 2019, on why Guidebooks matter more than ever
Hilary Bradt, founder of Bradt Travel Guides, who was awarded the Special Contribution Award at the 2019 Travel Media Awards, has spoken about why guidebooks still play in important role — even in these difficult times.
Trends for 2020: a Q&A with Bev Fearis, editor of TravelMole
TravelMole won Trade Publication of the Year — Online at the Travel Media Awards in October. We chat to editor Bev Fearis about travel, the trade industry and everything in between 1. What do you think makes a good travel story from a trade perspective? A good travel trade story needs to have all [...]
Travel Media Awards 2019 winners announced
22 October 2019, London: The Travel Media Awards is pleased to announce this year’s winners, following a ceremony held at The Landmark London on 21 October, attended by representatives of the UK’s top travel media. At the event, 20 publications, broadcasters, journalists and photographers were each honoured with a prestigious award. Anthony Leyens, co-founder [...]
Social Photographer of the Year: Q&A with Joe Allam
We talk to the winner of the Social Photographer of the Year award about how to take the perfect shot for social media success. How did you get into travel photography? I’ve had a passion for photography ever since I was young, but could never settle on a specific genre to pursue. As I [...]
Young Travel Writer of the Year: A Q&A with Lauren Bravo
Image: Pablo Strong Freelance writer Lauren won the Young Travel Writer at the Travel Media Awards 2018. We grab five minutes to talk to her How did you first get into travel writing? Only relatively recently. I’ve written about food for many years and was lucky enough to go on a few press trips; [...]
Breaking Travel News Writer of the Year: A Q&A with Guy Hobbs
Guy's ‘Grand Theft Auto’ article in Which? Travel magazine won the Breaking Travel News award at the Travel Media Awards 2018. We sit down for a quick chat with the winner What makes a good breaking travel news story? I think it’s a combination of originality and depth of research. For my story about [...]
Photographer of the Year: Q&A with Jonathan Gregson
Image: Jonathan Gregson/Lonely Planet Traveller Jonathan's feature in Lonely Planet magazine earned him the Photographer of the Year award at the Travel Media Awards 2018 – for the second year in a row! We find out his winning formula What’s the story behind your winning photograph? My winning story this year was photographed [...]
Consumer Travel Writer of the Year: A Q&A with Adrian Phillips
Image: Getty Winner of the coveted Consumer Travel Writer of the Year award, Adrian Phillips chats to us about Charles Dickens and Chile. How did you first get in to travel writing? Well, the truth is that I fell into it rather than getting into it… I’m certainly not a born traveller: I’ve [...]
Travel Media Awards 2018 finalists announced
Celebrating the best of the travel media sector travelmediaawards.com The Travel Media Awards, in association with Malta Tourism Authority, has announced this year’s finalists. The standard this year has again been exceptionally high, and an expert judging panel comprising of over 60 travel editors, writers and industry professionals have worked hard to reduce the [...]