Pulkit Sharma

Mr. Manish Seth on winning the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 under the Individual Excellence category - Excellence in Innovation - Airports (Middle East). Leadership is not only about growth; it is about vision, innovation and creating lasting value for people, partners and the industry. PATWA is proud to recognise exceptional leaders through its Individual Excellence Awards, celebrating those whose achievements continue to shape the future of global tourism and hospitality. Our Individual Excellence awards honour distinguished individuals for their strategic vision, exemplary leadership, innovation and sustained contribution to tourism and hospitality worldwide. @rakairportuae @YatanAhluwalia , @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #ITBberlin

The Republic of Zimbabwe has been announced as a Partner Destination for the 27th edition of the PATWA World Tourism Leaders Summit and the PATWA International Travel Awards, to be held on March 17, 2027, at @ITB_Berlin. The partnership reflects Zimbabwe’s growing engagement in global tourism dialogue and its focus on destination promotion, partnerships and investment. It provides Zimbabwe with international visibility at ITB Berlin and an opportunity to engage with tourism leaders, industry stakeholders and worldwide media, while showcasing its tourism experiences and investment opportunities. H.E. @BarbaraRwodzi, Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Republic of Zimbabwe, said: “Zimbabwe is proud to partner with PATWA, advancing from award recipient to active Tourism leader through global visibility, partnerships, investment and destination promotion.” @YatanAhluwalia, Secretary General of PATWA, said: “Zimbabwe’s natural beauty, rich heritage and commitment to diversifying its tourism offering bring an important African perspective to our global platform. We look forward to supporting dialogue and connections that strengthen destination visibility, partnerships and investment.” PATWA’s founding philosophy supports sustainable tourism development, international collaboration and standards of excellence across the global tourism value chain. The summit, themed ‘Tourism in the New World Order’, will examine how shifts in geopolitics, economics, technology, sustainability, connectivity and traveller behaviour are reshaping global tourism. It will bring together tourism ministers, policymakers, destination leaders, industry decision-makers and international media to discuss how tourism can adapt, collaborate and prosper in a changing global environment. Alongside the Summit, the PATWA International Travel Awards 2027 will recognise destinations, tourism ministers, industry leaders, organisations and brands demonstrating leadership, innovation and excellence across global travel, hospitality, aviation, travel technology and tourism. @MOTHI_ZIMBABWE @ZtaUpdates @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA2027 #ZIMBABWE #ITBBerlin

Turks and Caicos Islands has been announced as a Partner Destination for the 27th edition of the PATWA World Tourism Leaders Summit and the PATWA International Travel Awards, to be held on March 17, 2027, at ITB Berlin. The partnership with Turks and Caicos Islands reflects the growing importance of distinctive island destinations in the evolving global tourism landscape. Renowned for its pristine beaches, turquoise waters and exceptional marine environment, Turks and Caicos Islands combines luxury and natural beauty with culture, cuisine, heritage, marine experiences and authentic Caribbean hospitality. H.E. Zhavargo Jolly, MP, Minister of Tourism, Agriculture, Fisheries, Heritage & the Environment of Turks and Caicos Islands, said: “Experience Turks and Caicos proudly partners with PATWA, bringing tourism leaders together to connect, collaborate and shape global travel’s future.” Yatan Ahluwalia, Secretary General of PATWA, said: “We are delighted to welcome Turks and Caicos Islands as a Partner Destination for the 27th PATWA World Tourism Leaders Summit and the PATWA International Travel Awards at ITB Berlin 2027. With its distinctive identity, exceptional natural assets and commitment to high-value, responsible tourism, Turks and Caicos brings an important Caribbean perspective to our global platform.” The partnership provides Turks and Caicos Islands with an international platform at ITB Berlin to engage with tourism leaders and stakeholders, while contributing an important Caribbean perspective to the global tourism dialogue. PATWA’s founding philosophy supports sustainable tourism development, international collaboration and standards of excellence across the global tourism value chain. The summit, themed ‘Tourism in the New World Order’, will examine how shifts in geopolitics, economics, technology, sustainability, connectivity and traveller behaviour are reshaping global tourism. It will bring together tourism ministers, policymakers, destination leaders, industry decision-makers and international media to discuss how tourism can adapt, collaborate and prosper in a changing global environment. Alongside the Summit, the PATWA International Travel Awards 2027 will recognise destinations, tourism ministers, industry leaders, organisations and brands demonstrating leadership, innovation and excellence across global travel, hospitality, aviation, travel technology and tourism. @VisitTCI @ldowrich @TCITourism @ITB_Berlin @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA2027 #TurksandCaicos #ITBBerlin

As we recognize and celebrate excellence in tourism, we received appreciation from H.E. Adrian Thomas, Minister for Tourism, Creative Economy, and Culture, Grenada, on Grenada receiving the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Destination Of The Year - Caribbean Experiences. Such acknowledgements reinforce our commitment to building stronger bridges between destinations, governments, and tourism stakeholders worldwide. Together, we continue to champion the transformative power of tourism on the global stage. @puregrenada @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #ITBBerlin

As we recognize and celebrate excellence in tourism, we received appreciation from H.E. Christian Harold Richard Duval, Minister of Tourism, Republic of Mauritius, on Republic of Mauritius receiving the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Destination Of The Year - Beach Experiences. Such acknowledgements reinforce our commitment to building stronger bridges between destinations, governments, and tourism stakeholders worldwide. Together, we continue to champion the transformative power of tourism on the global stage. @SeeMauritius @mauritius @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #ITBBerlin

Daniel Ketchibachian, Chief Executive Officer, Aeropuertos Argentina, on Aeropuertos Argentina winning the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Best Company - Airport Management (South America). PATWA International Travel Awards are more than a recognition; they are a testament to the dedication, innovation, and commitment that drive excellence in tourism across the globe. Each winner’s quote reinforces the value of acknowledging outstanding achievements among destinations, governments, aviation, hospitality, travel tech and industry leaders worldwide. We thank our award winners for being part of the growing PATWA legacy of excellence. @Ketchibachian @AeropuertosAR @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #TourismLeadership

Chai Eamsiri, Chief Executive Officer, Thai Airways International on Thai Airways International winning the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Best Airline of The Year - Service Excellence (Asia). PATWA International Travel Awards are more than a recognition; they are a testament to the dedication, innovation, and commitment that drive excellence in tourism across the globe. Each winner’s quote reinforces the value of acknowledging outstanding achievements among destinations, governments, aviation, hospitality, travel tech and industry leaders worldwide. We thank our award winners for being part of the growing PATWA legacy of excellence. @ThaiAirways @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #TourismLeadership

Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), on Taj Hotels winning the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Best Hotels - Service Excellence. PATWA International Travel Awards are more than a recognition; they are a testament to the dedication, innovation, and commitment that drive excellence in tourism across the globe. Each winner’s quote reinforces the value of acknowledging outstanding achievements among destinations, governments, aviation, hospitality, travel tech and industry leaders worldwide. We thank our award winners for being part of the growing PATWA legacy of excellence. @TajHotels @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #TourismLeadership

As we recognize and celebrate excellence in tourism, we received appreciation from H.E. Barbara Rwodzi, Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Zimbabwe, on Republic of Zimbabwe receiving the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Destination Of The Year - Natural Wonders. Such acknowledgements reinforce our commitment to building stronger bridges between destinations, governments, and tourism stakeholders worldwide. Together, we continue to champion the transformative power of tourism on the global stage. @MOTHI_ZIMBABWE @ZtaUpdates @BarbaraRwodzi @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #ITBBerlin

Zubin Saxena, Senior Vice President, Regional Head South Asia, Hilton, on Hilton winning the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Best Hotels – Lifestyle Experiences, South Asia. PATWA International Travel Awards are more than a recognition; they are a testament to the dedication, innovation, and commitment that drive excellence in tourism across the globe. Each winner’s quote reinforces the value of acknowledging outstanding achievements among destinations, governments, aviation, hospitality, travel tech and industry leaders worldwide. We thank our award winners for being part of the growing PATWA legacy of excellence. @Hilton @HiltonHotels @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #TourismLeadership

Manish Seth, Chief Executive Officer, Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, on Ras Al Khamah International Airport receiving the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Best Airport - Innovation (Middle East). PATWA International Travel Awards are more than a recognition; they are a testament to the dedication, innovation, and commitment that drive excellence in tourism across the globe. Each winner’s quote reinforces the value of acknowledging outstanding achievements among destinations, governments, aviation, hospitality, travel tech and industry leaders worldwide. We thank our award winners for being part of the growing PATWA legacy of excellence. @rakairportuae @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #TourismLeadership

Damcho Rinzin, Director, Department of Tourism, The National Tourism Office of Bhutan, on the Kingdom of Bhutan receiving the PATWA International Travel Award 2026 as Destination of The Year - Earthly Experiences. PATWA International Travel Awards are more than a recognition; they are a testament to the dedication, innovation, and commitment that drive excellence in tourism across the globe. Each winner’s quote reinforces the value of acknowledging outstanding achievements among destinations, governments, aviation, hospitality, travel tech and industry leaders worldwide. We thank our award winners for being part of the growing PATWA legacy of excellence. @tourismbhutan @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #TourismLeadership

As we recognize and celebrate excellence in tourism, we received appreciation from H.E. Gustavo Costa Feliciano, Minister of State for Tourism, Federative Republic of Brasil. Such acknowledgements reinforce our commitment to building stronger bridges between destinations, governments, and tourism stakeholders worldwide. Together, we continue to champion the transformative power of tourism on the global stage. @MTurismo @VisitBrasil @EmbraturBrasil @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #ITBBerlin

H.E. Edmund Bartlett, Minister of Tourism, Jamaica, in conversation with our editorial team at the PATWA International Travel Awards 2026 at @ITB_Berlin. From ministers to industry leaders, each interaction captures their reflections on receiving the award, along with valuable insights on the future of travel and tourism. @VisitJamaicaNow @edmundbartlett6 @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #ITBBERLIN

Daniel Ketchibachian, Chief Executive Officer, @AeropuertosAR , in conversation with our editorial team at the PATWA International Travel Awards 2026 at @ITB_Berlin. From ministers to industry leaders, each interaction captures their reflections on receiving the award, along with valuable insights on the future of travel and tourism. @Ketchibachian @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #ITBBERLIN

Joseph B Boschulte, President & CEO, The West Indian Company Limited (WICO), in conversation with our editorial team at the PATWA International Travel Awards 2026 at @ITB_Berlin. From ministers to industry leaders, each interaction captures their reflections on receiving the award, along with valuable insights on the future of travel and tourism. @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #ITBBERLIN

H.E. Barbara Rwodzi, Minister of Tourism & Hospitality Industry, Republic of Zimbabwe, in conversation with our editorial team at the PATWA International Travel Awards 2026 at @ITB_Berlin. From ministers to industry leaders, each interaction captures their reflections on receiving the award, along with valuable insights on the future of travel and tourism. @ZtaUpdates @BarbaraRwodzi @YatanAhluwalia @PulkitSharma__ #PATWA #PATWA2026 #ITBBERLIN