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No Dollar Sign Attached: SKÅLITE International Awards Take a Different Path on Quality in Tourism

Published 2026-09-26

As tourism awards increasingly become a business, SKÅLITE is taking another path. Born in Istanbul under Hülya Aslantaş and now going international, the Skål initiative puts quality, innovation and industry recognition ahead of the dollar sign. With nominations closing on September 28, could this become a new global tourism benchmark? SOURCE: No Dollar Sign Attached: SKÅLITE International Awards Take a Different Path on Quality in Tourism BY: eTurboNews

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SKÅLITE International Awards?

The SKÅLITE International Awards focus on quality, innovation, and industry recognition in tourism without a monetary aspect.

Who initiated the SKÅLITE Awards?

The SKÅLITE Awards were initiated by Hülya Aslantaş in Istanbul.

When do nominations for the awards close?

Nominations for the SKÅLITE International Awards close on September 28.

What sets SKÅLITE apart from other tourism awards?

SKÅLITE prioritizes quality and recognition over financial gain, aiming to establish a new benchmark in global tourism.