Time is rapidly running out to register online for entry submissions to the 2008 Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards.

The registration deadline for the awards that acknowledge the hard work and commitment displayed across the tourism sector in the Highlands and Islands is this Thursday (July 31). Registration to enter must be made by July 31 prior to submitting a full application online. The closing date for the applications, though, is August 29.

There are 11 award categories:

Customer Care
New Tourism Business
Best Visitor Experience
Ambassador of the Year
Young Ambassador of the Year
Tourism People Development
Innovation
The Green Award
Marketing Initiative
Community Tourism
Dining Out Experience

The prestigious awards ceremony will take place on November 21, 2008 at the Drumossie Hotel.

Related link: HIT Awards website