The 2010 World winners will be announced at the Annual Grand Final Gala Ceremony.
The 2010 South America winners will be announced at the Annual South America Gala Ceremony.
The 2010 Asia & Australasia winners will be announced at the Annual Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony.
The 2010 Europe winners will be announced at the Annual Europe Gala Ceremony.
The 2010 Africa & Indian Ocean winners will be announced at the Annual Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony.
The 2010 Middle East winners will be announced at the Annual Middle East Gala Ceremony.
Nominations for the annual World Travel Awards have been unveiled at ITB Berlin, as a number of new categories are added to reflect the changing face the travel and tourism industry. Sustainable tourism and technology are among the key themes at this, the 17th anniversary of the event.
The dawn of space tourism, the launch of Tripadvisor, online check-in, and jetting off to Dubai for sun and shopping, are among the greatest travel triumphs of the Noughties, according to the World Travel Awards.
The entry deadline for the 2010 World Travel Awards has been extended by two weeks to 14 February. The organisers report that this year is set to be the most hotly-contested yet and that there had been a record number of entries, ranging from household travel brands to newly-launched boutique products, all vying to scoop the highest accolade in travel.
The Royal Savoy has been voted No.1 for Relaxation & Spa in Sharm El Sheikh and 6th in the world rankings by TripAdvisor, the internet service for travellers.
The cruise industry has been given a boost by Royal Caribbean posting a strong set of quarterly results and a bullish outlook for 2010. The cruise giant also said Oasis of the Seas - the world’s largest cruise ship - has proved a huge hit with customers.
World Travel Awards has teamed up with leading mobile web development company, World Mobi, to create a state-of-the-art mobile site, worldtravelawards.mobi. The innovative mobile site provides mobile users with everything they need to know about WTA – all live, using just their mobile handset.
The “For Sale” sign is going up on London’s iconic Grosvenor House Hotel following a sharp rebound in the capital’s commercial property sector. Its owner, government-funded Royal Bank of Scotland, is hoping to raise £600-£700m in a bid to rebuild its balance sheet.
The World Travel Awards has opened its self nomination process for its 2010 Grand Tour, inviting leading organisations to enter themselves in the most prestigious awards in the travel industry.
The Sheraton Langkawi Beach combines the overwhelming beauty of a Malaysian island paradise with the ultimate in sumptuous hospitality. It has just scooped “Malaysia’s Leading Resort” at the 2009 World Travel Awards, so what can we expect in 2010?
Etihad Airways is on a roll, having won “World’s Leading Airline” at the World Travel Awards 2009 Grand Final, capping a year in which it has continued to expand its network at a relentless pace. BTN met its chief executive, James Hogan, to find out more about the man behind the world’s leading airline, and what he has planned for 2010.
Avis Rent A Car has received multiple accolades at the 2009 World Travel Awards, described as the ‘Oscars’ of the global travel and tourism industry.
AYANA Resort and Spa Bali has been awarded Asia’s Leading Luxury Resort at the World Travel Awards 2009, just months after rebranding under management of the world’s top hoteliers.
The Leela Palace Kempinski Bangalore has won the World Travel Award for India’s Leading Business Hotel for the third consecutive year.
Europcar has been named the World’s Leading Car Rental Company, at the 2009 World Travel Awards ceremony in London, following its title of Europe’s Leading Car Rental Company in Portugal on October 17.