The application process for the fourth annual World Spa Awards – the premier awards programme in spa tourism – is now open.

World Spa Awards is a global initiative to recognise, reward and celebrate excellence in the spa and wellness sector.

Its annual event is when the international leaders of the industry come together to exchange knowledge, innovations and principles of best practice on a global stage.

Organisations which have performed at an outstanding level over the last 12 months are now invited to submit their applications for the opportunity to win the ultimate spa tourism accolade.

The shortlist of 2018 World Spa Awards finalists will be published on April 23rd, ahead of the opening of the crucial 16-week voting window which will run from May.

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort –  a private island escape on the Maldives’ southern Dhaalu Atoll – will host 2018’s spa tourism event of the year on October 26th.

For full details on the entry process and the 2018 nominations, please visit the official website, or contact a member of the World Spa Awards team at [email protected].