Members of the hospitality industry, consumers and tourism stakeholders from across the Caribbean and North America are being encouraged to cast their ballots ahead of the deadline for votes at the World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2015.

The ceremony will take place in Sandals Emerald Bay, Bahamas, on October 17th, with voting scheduled to close on August 23rd.

Ahead of the Gala Ceremony 2015 World Travel Awards President Graham Cooke said: “With thousands of votes already cast, we have a few days left before we close the ballot ahead of our Gala Ceremony.

“This is one of the most highly anticipated events on our annual Grand Tour, with many fantastic organisations competing for recognition.

“Cast your ballot now on the World Travel Awards website.”

A full list of nominees can be seen here, while interested parties are urged to visit the official World Travel Awards website and register to vote here.

World Travel Awards Gala Ceremonies are widely regarded as the best networking opportunities within the travel and tourism industry, attended by government and industry leaders, luminaries, and international print and broadcast media.