Cancún, Mexico, has been chosen as the official host destination for the World Travel Awards (WTA) Latin America Ceremony 2025, marking a significant milestone for the city and Quintana Roo. The announcement was made during a VIP signing event in Madrid, organized by the Secretaría Municipal de Turismo Cancún, on the eve of the FITUR International Tourism Trade Fair 2025.
The red-carpet event, scheduled for September 27, 2025, will bring together travel and tourism leaders from across Latin America to celebrate excellence in the industry. This marks the first time Cancún has been selected to host the prestigious ceremony, highlighting the city’s growing prominence as a world-class destination.
Graham Cooke, Founder of the World Travel Awards, expressed his enthusiasm for the decision, stating, “After reviewing applications from a strong field of prospective destinations, I am delighted to announce Cancún as the Official Host Destination of the World Travel Awards Latin America Ceremony 2025. Cancún’s unique blend of stunning beaches, tropical forests, vibrant nightlife, and ancient Mayan sites makes it the perfect location to welcome industry leaders.”
Nestled along the Caribbean coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, Cancún is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and diverse activities. From exploring historic Mayan ruins to enjoying its legendary nightlife, the destination offers something for every traveler.
Juan Pablo de Zulueta, Municipal Secretary of Tourism for Cancún, shared his pride in the city’s selection, saying, “We are honoured to have been unanimously chosen to host this prestigious event for the first time. Cancún is ready to welcome visitors with open arms and showcase the very best of what our destination has to offer.”
The decision to host the WTA Latin America Ceremony in Cancún reflects the resilience and vibrancy of the region’s travel and tourism sector. As the countdown to September 2025 begins, all eyes will be on this iconic Mexican destination as it prepares to roll out the red carpet for the industry’s brightest stars.
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