Abawinile ngu… : WTTC 2018 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards

WTTC iyakuthokozela ukumemezela abaholi bowezi-2018 kwezokuvakasha okusimeme emcimbini we-2018 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards. Lezi Zindondo, ezethulwa emcimbini okhethekile ngo-18 WTTC I-Global Summit e-Buenos Aires, e-Argentina, ibungaza izinhlelo zokuvakasha ezishintsha umhlaba ezivela kuwo wonke umhlaba.

 

Abaphumelele Imiklomelo ka-2018 banconywa kakhulu futhi bayaziwa ngemikhuba yebhizinisi esezingeni eliphakeme kakhulu elinganisa izidingo 'zabantu, iplanethi nenzuzo' emkhakheni wethu. Abaphumelele kulo nyaka ngabaholi bezimboni abagqugquzela ukukhula okubandakanya wonke umuntu, futhi basebenzela ikusasa eliluhlaza ngenxa yeminikelo yabo esebenzayo ekuthuthukisweni okusimeme kanye nasezinhlosweni ze-Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ze-UN.

 

Abaphumelele imiklomelo ye-2018 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards:

 

Umklomelo Womphakathi - Global Himalaya Expedition, India

Umklomelo Wokuya - Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association, eBrithani Colombia, Canada

Umklomelo Wezemvelo - Isiphathimandla Sezindiza eHong Kong, eHong Kong

Umklomelo Wokusungula - iVirgin Atlantic, e-UK

I-People Award - Iqoqo leCayuga lamaHhotela Okunethezeka Asimeme namaLodges, eCosta Rica

 

Ama-Awards ahlulelwa yithimba lochwepheshe abazimele, eliholwa nguGraham Miller, oyi-Executive Dean, i-Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences e-University of Surrey. Izifundiswa, abaholi bezebhizinisi, ama-NGO kanye nabamele uhulumeni bonke bahlangana ukuze banciphise labo abazongena kowamanqamu babe ngabanqobi abahlanu kuphela. Ukuba yijaji lezokuVakasha ngekusasa akuwona umsebenzi okufanele uthathwe kalula - inqubo eqinile, yokugweba enezigaba ezintathu ifaka ukubuyekezwa ngokuphelele kwazo zonke izicelo, kulandelwe ukuhlolwa kwasendaweni kwamaFinalists kanye nesinyathelo sabo.

 

Umnqobi wesigaba ngasinye unqunywa yikomidi lokukhetha labaphumelele eliholwa nguFiona Jeffery OBE, uSihlalo weTourism for Tomorrow Awards, futhi owenziwe ngu: Sandra Howard Taylor, Iphini likaNgqongqoshe Wezohwebo, Ezimboni Nezokuvakasha laseColombia; UJohn Spengler, uMqondisi weSikhungo Sezempilo kanye neMvelo Yomhlaba Wonke weHarvard School of Public Health; kanye noDarrell Wade, Co-Founder kanye ne-CEO ye-Intrepid Group.

 

UGloria Guevara Manzo, uMongameli kanye ne-CEO, WTTC, ubeke amazwana:“Kulo nyaka abaqokwe emiklomelweni yeTourism for Tomorrow Award bafakazela ukuthi ukuzibophezela komkhakha wethu ekukhuleni okusimeme kuhluke kanjani futhi kuhlanganisa konke. Izigaba zemiklomelo zenzelwe ukukhombisa ukuthi wonke umdlali embonini yezokuvakasha nezokuvakasha unendima angayidlala ekuqhubeni lo mkhakha ube nekusasa elinokwethenjelwa - noma ngabe ukuqeqesha abantu abavela emiphakathini ebincishwe amathuba, ukuvikela izindawo ezibalulekile zamaxhaphozi ngezokuvakasha noma ngokusebenza komhlaba isikhumulo sezindiza esiluhlaza kunazo zonke. Ngibahalalisela bonke ngempumelelo yabo kanye nobuholi babo.

 

Abaphumelele imiklomelo yalo nyaka abakhombisi nje kuphela ukuthi ezokuvakasha zingasimama, kodwa nokuthi zihlinzeka ngezinzuzo ezibonakalayo ezindaweni eziya kuzo, imiphakathi yasendaweni kanye nabahambi. Siyethemba ukuthi labo abawine izindondo zethu bazogqugquzela umkhakha wezokuvakasha nezokuvakasha ukuthi ube yingxenye yomhlaba ozinzile. ”

 

Fiona Jeffery, OBE, Chair, WTTC ITourism for Tomorrow Awards, ithe: “Iqhaza leTourism for Tomorrow Awards ukukhombisa ezinye zezibonelo ezigqame kakhulu zomkhuba wezokuvakasha osimeme emhlabeni nokugqugquzela nokugqugquzela imboni yethu ukuthi ibe yinguquko esifuna ukuyibona nesiyibonayo. Abokugcina nabawinile beTourism for Tomorrow 2018 bakhombisa umbono, ubuholi, nokuzibophezela kwesikhathi eside ekuqinisekiseni ukuthi imboni yethu igxile ekwakheni izindawo ezingcono abantu abangahlala kuzo nezindawo ezingcono zokuvakashelwa abantu. Kulo nyaka nokho sibonile ukubambisana kwemikhakha ehlukene nokuvuma ukuthi izinyathelo zingathathwa futhi kufanele zithathwe ukuhlola imithelela yezokuvakasha ngempumelelo enkulu nokuyintuthuko ekhuthazayo. ”

 

UJeff Rutledge, oyi-CEO, i-AIG Travel, abaxhasi abaphambili beMiklomelo, uthe: “Kusukela ekusebenzeni kwesikhumulo sezindiza esiluhlaza kunawo wonke emhlabeni kuze kube ukusungula ipaki yokuqala yasolwandle yase-Afrika, abamanqamu beTourism for Tomorrow kulo nyaka bayiqembu elihlukahlukene labenzi bezinguquko abavela kuwo wonke umhlaba. Abaphumelele ngo-2018 bakhombisa ukuthi kungakhathalekile ubukhulu noma inhloso, wonke amabhizinisi emkhakheni wezokuvakasha nezokuvakasha angenza ukusimama kube yinto ephambili futhi abe yingxenye yohambo lwethu ngokuhlanganyela olubheke ekusaseni elihlaza. ”

 

Ngemininingwane engaphezulu ngeTourism for Tomorrow Awards nabo bonke abawinile, sicela uvakashele www.wttc.org/tourism-for-tomorrow-awards

Uhlu Olugcwele Lwabaphumelele Nabaqedile:

 

Umklomelo Womphakathi

WINNER - Global Himalaya Expedition, India

OWOKUGCINA - & Beyond, South Africa

ISIQINISEKISO - Isikhungo Sentuthuko Esimeme iMamirauá, eBrazil

 

Umklomelo Wokufika

WINNER - Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association, eBritish Colombia

OWOKUGCINA - Riverwind Foundation, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, eU.SA.

ISIQINISEKISO - Corporación Parque Arví, Colombia

 

Umklomelo Wezemvelo

WINNER - Isiphathimandla Sezindiza eHong Kong, eHong Kong

OWOKUGCINA - Chumbe Island Coral Park, Tanzania

UQOQOTHO –Melia Hotels International, Spain

 

Umklomelo Wokusungula

WINNER - Virgin Atlantic, UK

ISIQINISEKISO - IParkbus - Izinketho Zokuhamba, eCanada

ISIBAZO - Yayasan Karang Lestari Teluk Pemuteran (Pemuteran Bay Coral Protection Foundation), Indonesia

 

Abantu Award

I-WINNER - Ukuqoqwa kweCayuga kwamaHhotela Okunethezeka Asimeme kanye namaLodges, eCosta Rica

UMNQAMULELI - I-Heritage Watch, e-Australia

ISIQINISEKISO - ISIHLOKO Alliance, Cambodia

 

 

Mayelana Nemiklomelo Yezokuvakasha Yakusasa:

 

Imininingwane eminingi ngama-Awards kanye nenqubo yokufaka isicelo ingatholakala ku- http://wttc.org/tourism-for-tomorrow-awards/

 

Ozakwethu beTourism for Tomorrow Award:

 

Isihlokwana Umxhasi Wezokuvakasha Ngemiklomelo Yakusasa: I-AIG Travel Inc.

 

Abaxhasi Besigaba:

Umxhasi Wezindondo Zomphakathi: Value Retail

Umxhasi Womklomelo Wokufika: I-Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority

Umxhasi Womklomelo Wezemvelo: I-Ecolab

Umxhasi We-Innovation Award: Amadeus

Abaxhasi Bomklomelo Wabantu: Mastercard

 

Abasekeli Bemiklomelo:

I-Adventure Travel Trade Association (i-ATTA)

I-African Travel and Tourism Association (ATTA)

Inethiwekhi Yezokuvakasha e-Asia (AEN)

Ukuhamba kwe-BestEn

Abanikazi Bezindawo Zamasheya Abacabangelayo

I-Ecotourism Japan

Inhlangano ye-EUROPARC

I-Fair Trade Tourism (FTT)

IGlobal Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)

IGreenHotelier / Ezokuvakasha Zamazwe Ngamazwe

Ubambiswano (ITP)

IPacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)

I-rainforest Alliance

Isikhathi Eside

Tony Charters & Associates

I-Travelife

Ukuhamba + Komphakathi

Ama-Voyageons Autrement