Finnish Travel Gala returns 4.11.2022 for an exclusive evening at Pikku-Finlandia, Helsinki!

Nominate your favorite travel gurus or innovations!

At the Finnish Travel Gala 4 of November 2022 special prizes will be awarded in various categories for distinguished businesses, ideas, and professionals in the travel sector. And you can nominate your own favorites to be included among them!

Send in your nominations on 31 of August at the latest. You can register a nominee by clicking on the link below. Remember, that you can also nominate yourself or the company you are working at!

Register a nominee

Dinner Cards

You can pre-book Dinner Cards using the link below and you can purchase Dinner Cards for more than one person. The early bird price until 31 July 2022 for one Dinner Card is EUR 170 (+ VAT). From August onwards, the price for a Dinner Card is EUR 190 (+ VAT). Pre-booked Dinner Cards must be confirmed by 31 July. More information in the confirmation of the pre-booking.

Pre-book Dinner Cards

Gold Partners

Silver Partners

Bronze Partners

Practical information

Place Pikku-Finlandia, Karamzininranta 4, 00100 Helsinki
Time Friday 4.11.202, cocktail hour 18.00-19.30, Gala Dinner 19.30 →
Dinner cards The early bird price until 31 July 2022 for one Dinner Card is EUR 170 (+ VAT). From August onwards, the price for a Dinner Card is EUR 190 (+ VAT)

What is Finnish Travel Gala
The Finnish Travel Gala is an annual event organized by service company Smalser of the Association of Finnish Travel Industry. The Gala gathers together travel industry professionals and their guests to celebrate the most valuable industry wins and winners of the year.

Gala guests will enjoy live music and other entertainment, not forgetting the fine cuisine. The night will culminate in the award ceremony, which will recognize travel industry greats in a variety of categories.

Production for the Gala is organised by an agency to be determined by competitive bidding.

Gala organizer
The Association of Finnish Travel Industry (SMAL) is a consortium of over 190 travel agencies, tour operators and incoming agencies that drives its members’ interests in relations with public authorities, legislators as well as in the field of domestic and international organizations. Total sales of SMAL member companies in 2019 was amounted to over 2 billion EUR, which is about 95 % of the sector’s total sales in Finland.

Founded in 1940, the trade association’s international member network now includes more than 100 other travel and tourism companies and entities such as transport companies, accommodation providers, domestic and foreign tourism offices, travel and tourism industry educational institutes, travel consultants, travel media and technology companies.

Smalser Oy is is a service company for SMAL that coordinates industry-related events, seminars, and publications.