Sintra Parks: 14th time competing for the "tourism Oscars"

The World Travel Awards, known as the 'Oscars of Tourism', recognize excellence in the travel industry since 1993. Parques de Sintra is nominated for 'World’s Leading Conservation Company' for the 2026 awards, seeking its 14th consecutive win. The public can vote until October 30, highlighting the company's commitment to preserving cultural heritage. João Sousa Rego, the company's president, emphasizes the importance of this recognition for their conservation efforts. Ongoing projects include the restoration of Monserrate Palace and the Royal Chapel of Sintra Palace, with significant investments planned. Voting is straightforward and results will be announced on December 12 in Tanzania.