Polynesian Voyaging Society

Global Vision Awards 2024

"A traditionally built double-hulled voyaging canoe that has sailed since 1975 and serves as a living classroom for ancient navigation techniques—such as wayfinding by stars and swell patterns—offering volunteers and participants hands-on roles from boat maintenance to voyage support and fostering transformative, community-centered experiences rooted in cultural revival." - Travel + Leisure Editors Travel + Leisure Editors Since 1971, Travel + Leisure editors have followed one mission: to inform, inspire, and guide travelers to have deeper, more meaningful experiences. T+L's editors have traveled to countries all over the world, having flown, sailed, road tripped, and taken the train countless miles. They've visited small towns and big cities, hidden gems and popular destinations, beaches and mountains, and everything in between. With a breadth of knowledge about destinations around the globe, air travel, cruises, hotels, food and drinks, outdoor adventure, and more, they are able to take their real-world experience and provide readers with tried-and-tested trip ideas, in-depth intel, and inspiration at every point of a journey. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines