Klook, the leading platform for experiences and travel services recently held its first-ever Klook Kreatorverse in Singapore. This exclusive event brought together Kreators from across the globe to celebrate the community’s milestones and top-performing Kreators as 2024 approached its tail-end.
Klook’s Kreator Program has long been championing its Kreators as a community of travel enthusiasts who enliven their audiences’ passion for travel through online content. “At a global scale, we’ve worked very hard to build this network of Kreators with the same passion for adventure and travel. Reaching 20,000 Kreators in a span of two years, it makes us proud to be ending 2024 with continuous growth and connection-building within the Kreator Program,” Michelle Ho, General Manager of Klook Philippines and Thailand shared.
As a thankful gesture to the Kreator community for the amazing year the program has seen, Kreators from across the world were nominated for the first-ever Global Klook Kreator Awards. Of the awards presented, six Filipinos bagged titles for their creativity and dedication to the program.
THE VISIONARY TRENDSETTER
Arshie Larga, who is known for his lifestyle and travel videos, as well as his medical-related content as a pharmacist, bagged the Visionary Trendsetter Award – an award given to a Kreator who pioneers in popularizing relevant travel trends. With over 4M followers on TikTok and 2M followers on Facebook, Arshie’s consistent digital travel content has reached thousands of audiences, all thanks to his efforts in maneuvering the engaging and up-and-coming trends in the travel scene.
THE AUTHENTICITY CHAMP
An award given to a Kreator who perfectly embodies relatability, the title of Authenticity Champ was presented to Justine Sy, a digital lifestyle and travel content Kreator. With most of her videos produced in the forms of authentic slice-of-life storytimes, vlogs, and POVs, Justine successfully captured travelers’ hearts by presenting experiences and moments in utmost genuineness.
KLOOK’S SOCIAL MAVEN
Ivan de Guzman, a travel vlogger known for his travel tips and tricks, is Klook’s Social Maven – an award for a Kreator who unequivocally displayed social awareness, and consequently, social impact to the public. His content revolves around travel budget hacks, and food and hotel recommendations, among others.
ICONIC DUO TRAVELLER
This year, Klook’s Iconic Duo Traveller Kreators are Chuck and Joe, who are known to produce exciting travel and lifestyle content, thanks to their collaboration efforts. Exhibiting fun and expressive dynamics between them, Chuck and Joe easily captivated the audiences – on top of their logical hotel recommendations, travel tips, and itinerary guides.
GLOBAL KREATOR OF THE YEAR
“Being able to share my passion as well as serve as a proofpoint that everyone can travel and travel wisely maximizing their peso to go further already makes my heart full,” Jax Reyes said following his massive win as Global Kreator of the Year. Already having made waves as the Gold Klook Kreator of the Year in the Philippines, Jax took home the biggest award of the night, for his consistent exemplary performance that has crossed borders and continues to reach global audiences.
As a Kreator who’s embarked on many trips and experiences, Jax has been an avid user of Klook even before becoming a Kreator. “Klook does not change who you are as a traveler, it recognizes you as an individual and it enhances what you want to explore and see across the world,” Jax mentioned. As he’s topped the ranks among thousands of content creators, Jax lovingly credits his peers and audiences for some of the feats he’s achieved, stating that “being part of the Kreator Community creates a supportive bond shared among travel Kreators. Creating travel content is not easy, it is however very fulfilling. When our content serves a purpose for creating value for others, it warms our heart,” Jax concluded.