Clark Freeport Zone and Subic Bay have earned nominations in the prestigious 2026 World Travel Awards, putting Central Luzon's premier destinations on the global tourism map. Here's how you can cast your vote and help these iconic destinations bring home the gold.
How to Cast Your Vote in 3 Easy Steps
Step 1: Register an Account
Go to the official World Travel Awards voting page at worldtravelawards.com/vote and create an account. You'll need to provide your name, email address, and country of residence. A verification email will be sent to your inbox—click the link to activate your account before you can log in.
Step 2: Verify Your Email and Log In
Check your spam or Promotions folder if you don't see the verification email. Once verified, log in using your email and password. Travel industry professionals can apply for upgraded "industry" status during registration—which requires submitting at least 10 votes—to make each of their votes count as two.
Step 3: Select Asia and Vote for Clark and Subic
Navigate to the Asia voting region. Find the category Asia's Leading Meetings & Conference Destination and select Clark Freeport Zone, Philippines. Find Asia's Responsible Tourism Award and select Subic Bay, Philippines . Submit your votes before the deadline of August 7, 2026 (midnight UK time). Good news: you can vote in multiple categories, so show your support across the board!
Why Your Vote Matters
Winning or even being nominated significantly raises the international profile of Central Luzon's premier destinations, attracting more global flights, investments, and tourism to the region . It strengthens the Department of Tourism's #LoveThePhilippines campaign and affirms Clark's status as a world-class Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) powerhouse and Subic Bay's leadership in sustainable tourism.
