MEKONG TOURISM ALLIANCE AWARDS (MTAA)

Following the very successful organization of the inaugural Mekong Tourism Alliance Awards (MTAA) in 2015, the Organizing Committee has found reason to present the event again in 2016. This year marks the 8th time that we are celebrating and recognising the brightest tourism Stars in the tourism industry.

The MTAA is organised to celebrate and acknowledge the brightest tourism Stars in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam to instil a greater sense of pride and achievement for professionals and organisations and serve as recognition for quality excellence in tourism and hospitality in the alliance countries.

Date: September 7th 2016
Venue: GEM Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (TBA)

ORGANISERS

Ministry of Tourism, Cambodia
Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, Lao PDR
Ministry of Hotels and Tourism, Myanmar
Ministry of Tourism and Sports, Kingdom of Thailand
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Vietnam

JUDGES OF MTAA 2015

David Bondi

• David Bondi

Chief Operating Officer for Informa Exhibitions Asia Pacific and President of Informa for ChinaInforma Exhibitions Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific

• Ang Kim Eang

President
Cambodia Association of Travel Agents (CATA)
Cambodia

• Maung Maung Swe

Vice Chairman
Myanmar Tourism Federation
Myanmar

• Chutathip Chareonlarp

Director
Tourism Authority of Thailand - Ho Chi Minh Office
Thailand

• Nguyễn Qúy Phương

Director General
Travel Industry Management Department, Vietnam National Administration of Tourism; Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Vietnam

• Vũ Văn Thanh

Director General
Hotel Industry Management Department, Vietnam National Administration of Tourism; Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Vietnam

Bùi Văn Dũng

• Bùi Văn Dũng

Director Training and Membership committee, Vietnam Tourism Association
Chief Membership and Training Center
Training and Membership committee, Vietnam Tourism Association
Vietnam

HOW TO ENTER

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AWARD CATEGORIES

1. The Best Airline of the Year
2. The Best Outbound Travel Operator of the Year
3. The Best Inbound Travel Operator of the Year
4. The Best Five-star Hotel of the Year
5. The Best Resort of the Year
6. The Best Tourism Website of the Year *new
7. Broadcast Excellence Award for Destination Promotion*new
8. The Best Festival of the Year *new

INFORMA ASIA / VIETNAM

Global Exhibitions
Address: Unit 10.08, 10th Floor,
Indochina Park Tower
4 Nguyen Dinh Chieu St., Dist.1
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam