Condé Nast Traveller Middle East Launches First-Ever Readers’ Choice Awards In The Region

Condé Nast Traveller Middle East proudly announces the launch of its first-ever Readers’ Choice Awards in the region, inviting its well-travelled and discerning readers to celebrate the best in travel across the Middle East and beyond.

The Condé Nast Traveller Middle East Readers’ Choice Awards 2025 puts the power in the hands of its readers, inviting them to spotlight what’s hot and happening in hospitality right now, from world-class resorts to trusted airlines and the best destinations in the world for food and shopping.

Voting is now open and takes just five minutes to complete. As a thank you for participating, voters based in the UAE will automatically be entered into a draw to win a three-night stay for two at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort, including return seaplane transfers, a 60-minute Iridium Spa massage and a parasailing experience.*

“The launch of the Readers’ Choice Awards in the Middle East marks a major milestone for Condé Nast Traveller in the region,” said Selina Denman, Head of Editorial Content at Condé Nast Traveller Middle East. “It gives our readers, who are some of the most discerning travellers in the world, a powerful platform to shape the conversation around what truly defines excellence in travel today.”

With no jury or panel, winners are determined solely by the votes of Condé Nast Traveller Middle East’s readers through an open-ended online survey. Voters will automatically be entered into a draw to win a three-night stay for two at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort, including complimentary return seaplane transfers. Terms and conditions apply. The final results will be revealed in the November/December 2025 issue of Condé Nast Traveller Middle East and oncntravellerme.com.

Voting closes on 30 August 2025 at 11:59pm GST. To cast your vote and for full details on the prize draw and terms, visit cntravellerme.com/readerschoice2025.

*Terms and conditions apply. The prize draw is open to UAE residents aged 18 and over.