2025 Winners
The Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards
Board of Trustees congratulates all winners
and acknowledges the record number of
entries submitted for the 2025 season, as
Fiji’s Tourism Industry continues to set the
standard for excellence.
VISIONARY AWARD | |
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VISIONARY AWARD | MARK & JENICE HINTON |
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD | |
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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD | NAREND KUMAR |
DIXON SEETO TOURISM LEADER | |
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DIXON SEETO TOURISM LEADER | KOLORA MASON (TEWAKA) |
2025 HALL OF FAME | |
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2025 HALL OF FAME | ROSIE HOLIDAYS |
INDIVIDUAL NOMINATION CATEGORIES
RISING STAR | |
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Gold Winner | AKSHAY AVIN CHAND
– IHG Hotels and Resorts |
Silver Winner
| EDWIN SIAOSI ALEKISIO SALADOKA –
Team Up Events |
Bronze Winner
| TAGILALA PAULINI QASENIVALU –
Waitui Beach Club – Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa |
CULTURAL TOURISM CHAMPION | |
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Gold Winner | ERONI BOLE –
Rosie Holidays |
Silver Winner
| NAPOLIONI LOCOLOCO –
Shangri-La Yanuca Island |
Bronze Winner | CHRIS VANUA –
Maui Palms Fiji |
EMPLOYEE EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE | |
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Gold Winner | SAWANI CAMAVIA HOYT –
Tropica Island Resort |
Silver Winner
| KATARINA BERESO RAIKUNA –
Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa |
Bronze Winner
| ISOA SAUTURAGA –
Team Up Events |
BUSINESS NOMINATION CATEGORIES
COMMUNITY CSR | |
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Gold Winner | Nanuku Resort Fiji |
Silver Winner
| InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa |
Bronze Winner | Radisson Blu Resort, Fiji, Denarau Island |
TOURISM INDUSTRY SUPPORT | |
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Gold Winner | Terra Merita Pte Limited |
Silver Winner
| Tour Managers Fiji by Kimaya Fiji |
Bronze Winner | Movements International (Fiji) Pte Ltd |
SPA OPERATOR OF THE YEAR | |
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Gold Winner | Six Senses Fiji
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Silver Winner | Lomani Island Resort & Spa |
Bronze Winner | InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa |
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | |
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Gold Winner | Kaibu Fiji Private Island |
Silver Winner
| Ahura Resorts |
Bronze Winner | Six Senses Fiji
|
INBOUND & TRANSPORT OPERATORS | |
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Gold Winner | Rosie Holidays |
Winner | South Sea Cruises Group |
Bronze Winner | Leeward Island Services |
DIVE OPERATOR OF THE YEAR | |
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Gold Winner | Waidroka Bay Resort |
Silver Winner | Ocean Ventures Fiji
|
Bronze Winner | Dive Academy and Viani Bay Resort |
ACCOMMODATION BUDGET/HOSTEL | |
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Gold Winner | Likuri Island Resort
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Silver Winner
| South Sea Island – South Sea Cruises |
EXCELLENCE IN FOOD TOURISM | |
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Gold Winner | Nanuku Resort Fij |
Silver Winner | Ahura Resorts |
Bronze Winner | Sheraton Resort & Spa, Tokoriki Island |
C&I OPERATOR OF THE YEAR | |
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Gold Winner | Rosie Holidays
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Silver Winner | Team Up Events Fiji
|
Bronze Winner | Encore Event Technologies (Fiji) Pty Limited |
ACCOMMODATION SUPERIOR | |
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Gold Winner | Double Tree Resort by Hilton Fiji |
Silver Winner
| Tanoa Plaza Hotel Suva |
Bronze Winner | Tambua Sands Beach Resort |
Experiences and Attractions (Land/air based) | |
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Gold Winner | VOU HUB for Arts, Culture and Activities
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Silver Winner | Go Dirty Tours |
Bronze Winner | House of Salt |
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT | |
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Gold Winner | IHG Hotels and Resorts |
Silver Winner | Raffe Hotels & Resorts |
Bronze Winner | Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa |
ACCOMMODATION DELUXE (under 50 rooms) | |
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Gold Winner | Malolo Island Resort |
Silver Winner
| Waya Island Resort |
Bronze Winner | Lomani Island Resort & Spa |
Experiences and Attractions (Marine/river based) | |
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Gold Winner | KaiWai Watersports Fiji |
Silver Winner | Malamala Beach Club – South Sea Cruises |
Bronze Winner | South Sea Island – South Sea Cruises |
Specialised Tourism Services | |
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Gold Winner | Mesovu (Fiji) Pte Ltd |
Silver Winner | Vou Hub |
Bronze Winner | Team Up Events |
ACCOMMODATION DELUXE (50 rooms & above) | |
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Gold Winner | Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa |
Silver Winner
| Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort |
Bronze Winner | Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa
|
DESTINATION MARKETING | |
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Gold Winner | South Seas Cruises Group |
Silver Winner | Marriott International Hotels in Fiji |
ACCOMMODATION – LUXURY HOTELS & RESORTS | |
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Gold Winner | Kaibu Fiji Private Island |
Likuliku Lagoon Resort | Grand Pacific Hotel
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Bronze Winner
| Royal Davui Island Resort, Fiji |
WEDDING OPERATOR OF THE YEAR | |
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Gold Winner | Sheraton Fiji Golf Beach Resort |
Silver Winner | Tropica Island Resort |
Bronze Winner | Softiel Fiji Resort & Spa |