10 Oct 2022
YCA Team
The Future of Travel Design Challenge – An update on the Judges, Prizes, Categories and Key Dates

There are only four weeks until the Future of Travel Youth Design Challenge ends on Friday 4 November.
To find out more, and to enter the challenge, head to this link: Future of Travel Youth Design Challenge
Here's some more information on our special guest judges, prizes, categories and key dates:
👋 Meet our Special Guest Judges:
- Graham "Skroo" Turner
Managing Director @ Flight Centre Travel Group - Tyler Miscannon
National Social Impact Manager @ Flight Centre Travel Group - Hailey Brown
CEO & Founder @ VacayIt - Sarah Clark
Managing Director ANZ @ Intrepid - Natalie Kidd
Chief People & Purpose Officer @ Intrepid - James Kavanagh
Global Leisure CEO @ Flight Centre Travel Group
🗓 Key Dates:
- Friday 21 October – Final date to submit an idea and receive feedback
- Friday 4 November – Final date to submit an idea. Entries close
- Friday 18 November – Finalists are announced
- Thursday 24 November – Winners are announced
🏆 Categories and Prizes:
There are two entry categories; three winners will be chosen from each category (a total of six winners):
- 10-14-year-olds
- 15-21-year-olds
Winners will receive the following prizes:
- A virtual mentoring package from Young Change Agents (2 x 1hr sessions)
- An invitation to an exclusive fireside chat with our special guest judges. Winners will receive advice, guidance and support to further develop their idea from the leaders of the biggest tourism services operators in Australia (view judges here)
- The opportunity to be featured on our website and in our top ideas media campaign
- A prize pack from our challenge sponsors and partners
14 runners-up will also receive a special reward for participating and be featured on our site as a runner-up!