World Travel Awards News
Breaking Travel News interview: Stefan Kuehr, general manager, Radisson Royal Hotel Moscow
The Radisson Royal Hotel Moscow is the premier accommodation choice in the city, with its home in the second tallest of the Seven Sisters buildings. A prime example of the Stalinist Gothic architectural style, the structure rests on the banks of the Moskva River, giving guests prime views and the exciting option for a river cruise. Following recent recognition by the World Travel Awards, Breaking Travel News here sits down with general manager Stefan Kuehr to discuss what comes next for this illustrious property.
Sandals reigns supreme at World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony
Sandals Resorts International has claimed the title of Caribbean’s Leading Hotel Brand for an unprecedented 22nd time at the World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2015, cementing more than two decades at the top. On a night of high drama at host Sandals Emerald Bay in the Bahamas, Delta Air Lines took the titles of North America’s Leading Airline and North America’s Leading Airline to the Caribbean, while Caribbean Airlines was recognised as the Caribbean’s Leading Airline.
Hong Kong Tourist Board signs on for World Travel Award Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony
World Travel Awards has welcomed Hong Kong Tourist Board as its latest partner for the upcoming Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony 2015. The red carpet event will take place at the InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong on October 29th, with hundreds of industry leaders from across the region expected to be in attendance.
Bahamas set to welcome World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2015
World Travel Awards has landed in the Bahamas ahead of the Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2015. The ceremony is scheduled for this Saturday, October 17th, with hundreds of industry leaders expected to attend the event at Sandals Emerald Bay. Final preparations are now underway at the resort, with hosts Andrew Kennedy and Anastagia Pierre set to star.
Jefferis welcomed to Trinidad Tourism Hall of Fame for 2015
The Trinidad Hotels, Restaurants & Tourism Association has inducted Caribbean hotelier and developer John Jefferis into the Tourism Hall of Fame for 2015. He is one of only two persons ever to be inducted. The Tourism Hall of Fame recognises and honours those persons who have been outstanding performers in the hospitality and tourism industry and whose hard work, dedication and innovation make Trinidad & Tobago the destination of choice for tourists.
Quito leads winners at World Travel Awards Latin America Gala Ceremony
Ecudaorian capital Quito has led winners at the World Travel Awards Latin America Gala Ceremony 2015, being recognised as Latin America’s Leading Destination for the second successive year. On a night of night of high drama in host city Bogotá, Chile claimed the title of South America’s Leading Adventure Tourism Destination, while Argentina picked up the trophy for South America’s Leading Heritage Destination.
Breaking Travel News live: World Travel Awards Latin America Gala Ceremony 2015
Breaking Travel News will this weekend bring you live footage of the World Travel Awards Latin America Gala Ceremony 2015. Hundreds of industry leaders from across the region are expected to attend the red carpet event on Saturday, October 10th, with presentations taking place in Teatro Colón, in Colombian capital Bogotá.
World Travel Awards arrives in Bogotá ahead of Latin America Gala Ceremony
World Travel Awards has arrived in Colombian capital Bogotá as final preparations begin for the Latin America Gala Ceremony 2015. Hundreds of industry leaders from across the region are expected to attend the red carpet ceremony on Saturday, October 10th, with presentations taking place in Teatro Colón.
Breaking Travel News interview: Lorenzo Giannuzi, managing director, Forte Village Resort, Sardinia
Forte Village is located on the southern coast of Sardinia, Italy, and recently played host to the World Travel Awards European Gala Ceremony 2015. At the time of the awards Phil Blizzard met up with Lorenzo for an interview and in that conversation asked him what it meant for him and his team to the host the event.
Breaking Travel News investigates: Paul Burke, president, Atlantis, Paradise Island
Industry veteran Paul Burke moved from his role as chief operating officer at Atlantis, Paradise Island resort in The Bahamas earlier this year to take up position of president and managing director at the world beating property. Here Breaking Travel News takes a look at the man in charge of one of the most important resorts in the Caribbean.
InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong to host World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala 2015
InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong has been selected to host the World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony 2015. The event will take place on October 29th, with hundreds of industry leaders from across the regions expected to be in attendance. Itself recognised as Hong Kong’s Leading Business Hotel by World Travel Awards, InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong is the perfect venue for the ceremony.
Bogotá puts final touches to World Travel Awards Gala Ceremony preparations
With less than a month to go before Bogotá welcomes the World Travel Awards Latin America Gala Ceremony 2015, Bogotá Turismo has unveiled the latest details of the event. The red-carpet ceremony will take place on October 10th, centred on two iconic locations in the city.