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Vote for YHA in the 2019 Adventure Tourism Awards!
Not to toot our own horn or anything, but the team here at YHA are jumping for joy as five of our amazing hostels are up for multiple gongs at the Adventure Tourism Awards!
What are the Adventure Tourism Awards?
The Adventure Tourism Awards recognises the crème de la crème of the backpacking and youth travel industry, the companies that provide the out of this world experiences for backpackers travelling Australia and New Zealand. This ranges from accommodation providers and tour and activity operators to transport providers, event companies and everything else in between.
The 2019 Awards will be taking place on the Gold Coast on November 14, and we couldn't be more excited!
Which YHA hostels are up for awards?
YHA has five stellar properties up for awards:
Best Accommodation in Queensland - vote here!
Best Accommodation in New South Wales - vote here!
Best Accommodation in Victoria - vote here!
Best Accommodation in Tasmania - vote here!
Best Accommodation in the Northern Territory - vote here!
Darwin YHA - Melaleuca on Mitchell
These five hostels are also up for the big daddy of accommodation awards, Best Accommodation in Australia, which will be selected from the winners of each state.
How can you help?
We need your vote. These awards are decided by you, the fabulous guests who have stayed with us. If you had an absolute blast, received exemplary customer service, got top notch assistance planning your Australia trip or just loved the all-around vibe at one or more of our nominated hostels, vote for us!
Voting doesn’t take long at all, so we really appreciate you taking a couple of minutes out of your day to help a pal out.
Just visit the Adventure Tourism Awards website to vote. It opens on August 19 and closes September 30, so get your vote in now!
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