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Category - Tourism Hero Awards

Selected members in the Hall of Tourism Heroes may be awarded the Tourism Hero annual award.

Hakim
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I, H. M. Hakim Ali, Bangladesh

6 months ago
Sukhchain Singh
Associations • People • Tourism Hero Awards

Sukhchain Singh, Hansali Organic Farm, Punjab Sirhind, India

11 months ago
Yanina Gavrilova,
People • Tourism Hero Awards

Yanina Gavrilova, Head of the Ukrainian Tourist Guides Association, Ukraine

11 months ago
Mona Naffa
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Mona Naffa, Amman , Jordan

2 years ago
Annette Cardenas
People • Tourism Hero Awards

Annette Cardenas, Panama

2 years ago
Gideon Thaler
People • Tourism Hero Awards

Gideon Thaler, TAL AVIATION, Israel

2 years ago
Burkhard Herbote
People • Tourism Hero Awards

Burkhard Herbote, Germany

2 years ago
People • Tourism Hero Awards

Ivan Liptuga, Ukraine

3 years ago
People • Tourism Hero Awards

The Anonymous Tourism Hero

4 years ago
Karolin

Countries

Albania Australia Azerbaijan Bahamas Barbados Belgium France Germany Guam India Israel Jamaica Jordan Kenya Lesotho Malaysia Mexico Montenegro Namibia Nepal Nigeria Panama Philippines Rep of Korea Senegal Serbia Seychelles SIngapore South Africa Spain St. Lucia Tanzania Thailand UK Ukraine USA Vietnam Zimbabwe

Hero

Sister Juliet Lithemba, Lesotho

For Sister Juliet Lithemba, the past year has been “nothing short of grace and mercy from above”, as she explains it. The 77-year-old resident of Mt Royal Convent of the Sisters of Charity of Ottawa, located in Lesotho’s Leribe district, didn’t know much about COVID-19 until her convent home and fellow sisters were infected by the deadly virus.  […]

Robin Richman, Steppin Out, Chicago, IL, USA

Robin Richman is now a tourism hero. Tourism may not be possible, but virtual tourism is – and it pays tour guides. Robin Richman owns Steppin Out Adventure in Chicago. has been working hard to create a program so that small community-based tourism programs can have opportunities to generate much-needed revenue during this time. The […]

Prof. Dr. Klodiana Gorica, Tirana, Albania

KLODIANA GORICA is a Full Professor in University of Tirana, Faculty of Economy Albania Also, she is: National Contact Point for Albania in European Institute of Innovation and Technology EIT https://eit.europa.eu/; Coordinator of BLUEWBC project for University of Tirana (Sustainable Development of BLUE Economies through higher education and innovation in Western Balkan Countries (https://www.bluewbc.eu/) Freelancer […]

Kornelia Ferizaj, Albania

Kornelia Ferizaj is the General Director of Albania National Tourism Agency.She was nominated a a tourism hero by WTN Balkan president Aleksandra Gardasevic-Slavuljica Like the rest of the Balkan countries, Albania is facing a lot of difficulties. The transition process that the country is going through is quite complicated. In addition to it, the coronavirus pandemic has added a […]

Robin Richman, Steppin Out, Chicago, IL, USA

Robin Richman is now a tourism hero. Tourism may not be possible, but virtual tourism is – and it pays tour guides. Robin Richman owns Steppin Out Adventure in Chicago. has been working hard to create a program so that small community-based tourism programs can have opportunities to generate much-needed revenue during this time. The […]

The Anonymous Tourism Hero

Tourism is composed of thousands of people who unselfishly create bonds between individuals, cultures and nations. These tourism stars are the industry’s unsung heroes who bring light to a world swamped in darkness. The World Tourism Network seeks to bring these tourism heroes to light. Tourism is more than a mere industry, it is a […]

Gorden “Butch” Steward, Sandals Resorts, Jamaica

When you do good things, do them quietly. This is what Mr. Steward is representing as a founder of Sandals Resorts.  He is the founder, owner, and chairman of Sandals Resorts, Beaches Resorts, and their parent company Sandals Resorts International, as well as The ATL Group and its subsidiaries Appliance Traders and The Jamaica Observer. After completing his […]

Agnes Mucuha, Nairobi, Kenya

Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA) www.katakenya.com Josephine Kuria, Lordstown Travel Group Ltd: Mrs. Agnes has qualities of a good leader which include integrity, empathy, humility, influence, and positivity. She is good at reading people and adapting to necessary management styles. Stephen Mbatha, Emirates: Agnes has been very instrumental in […]

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