We are excited to announce that APL Media has been shortlisted for two awards at Travel Connection Group’s TravYule – The Baubles 2023 for an Honorary Mention and Best Leader.  

Jo Fletcher-Cross, Editorial Manager, APL Media, has been recognised for her exceptional work in travel journalism, receiving an Honorary Mention. Having faced many health challenges over the past year, Jo has showcased her resilience and unwavering sense of humour! We are incredibly proud to have her as part of the team. 

Maria Pieri, Editorial Director, APL Media, has also been nominated for Best Leader. Maria’s leadership skills have been key to guiding and inspiring the APL Media team over the past year. Her commitment to excellence has made her a role model across the industry.  

In addition to these nominations, APL Media is also sponsoring the PR Professional of the Year category, recognising the contributions of PR professionals in the travel industry. The nominees for this category include:  

• Chloe Berman, Intrepid Travel  
• Grace Parker, FINN Partners  
• Kath Kay, IndigoEight  
• Leah Whitfield, G Adventures  
• Madeleine Roast, Roast PR  

We are grateful for the recognition and look forward to the awards ceremony on 21 November. 

For more information about the awards, click here.