2026 Entries Open Soon

HonoringCreativity & Innovation in theTravel Industry

Show us your best work in marketing, design, products, and services for the chance to be recognized by the most trusted voice in travel.

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About the Magellan Awards

From hospitality and cruise lines to destinations, advisors, and beyond, we honor the best in travel and the outstanding professionals behind it all.

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Years Running

Recognizing excellence since 2008

What's New This Season

The latest updates shaping this year’s competition.

Announcement

2026 Entries Are Now Open

Every segment of the travel industry has an opportunity to show off their most creative and innovative work. Your moment starts now.

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Expanded Categories for Marketing

New categories have been added to reflect the emerging trends and innovations reshaping the industry. Find your fit and enter today.

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Judging

Meet the Members of our Judging Panel

Accomplished leaders from across the travel industry join our expert panel of judges for the 2026 season. See who’s evaluating your work.

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Find Your Fit

Explore Categories

Every segment of the travel industry, covered.

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How it Works

Three steps to industry recognition.

Go For It

Complete the entry form, share your project details, and upload the work that made this your year: the campaigns, launches, designs, and innovations that set you apart.

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Earn It

Each entry is evaluated by our panel of former travel industry leaders who know exceptional work when they see it. They’re looking for the game-changing advances that make the rest of the industry take notice.

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Own It

Magellan winners are announced in print and across Travel Weekly’s platforms, and celebrated throughout the industry. From trophy moments to social shout-outs, earn the recognition that comes with being the best.

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