There are seven categories, with ratings based on suppliers’ service to agents, service to their clients and continued product quality and innovation.

More than 150 suppliers threw their hat into the ring in a bid to earn a place on the shortlist of the second annual ttgluxury Travel Awards.

We will also be announcing the agents shortlisted in our four incredible categories in TTG and online this Wednesday.

And esteemed luxury travel journalists are currently voting on what they believe to be the Best New Luxury Hotel of the Year, with the shortlist set to be revealed on November 7.

The ttgluxury Travel Awards will take place on February 22, 2019, when 200 people will gather to hear the winners announced at a glittering lunchtime event.

On the day of the awards, we also reveal the inspirational recipient of our Contribution to Luxury award.

This year’s recipient was Justin Wateridge, managing director of Steppes Travel, for his dedication to conservation and to driving change in the luxury and experiential travel sector.

See the shortlist here.