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Zimbabwe scored a treble at the Pacific Writers of Travel Association (PATWA) held in Berlin, Germany on Wednesday.
The country was named Destination of the Year, Natural Beauty ’s while Environment, Tourism, and Hospitality Industry Minister Hon Mangaliso Nqobizitha Ndlovu won the best African Minister of the Year at ITB Berlin 2023 and Zimbabwe Tourism Authority chief executive Ms Winnie Muchanyuka was named Destination Manager of the Year 2023.
The PATWA International Travel Awards are handed out once a year in March at ITB Berlin, the world’s biggest travel and trade fair.
The awards have earned a reputation as one of the most coveted and sought-after awards of the travel trade and are now in their 18th year since they were incepted in 1999.
These awards recognise individuals and organisations that have excelled and/or are involved in the promotion of tourism from different sectors of the travel trade such as aviation, hotels, travel agencies, tour operators, destinations, government bodies, tourism ministries, and other service provider (s) related directly or indirectly to the industry.
Ms Muchanyuka was part of the speakers. She talked about the Destination Zimbabwe sustainable tourism story.
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