World Travel Awards News
Essam Al Lawati & Ghazi Al Zadjali, National Ferries Company, Oman, at World Travel Awards
Essam Al Lawati & Ghazi Al Zadjali, marketing manager and general manager, National Ferries Company, Oman, speak to Breaking Travel News at World Travel Awards 2012 Grand Final Gala Ceremony in Delhi, India.
Hans Dannedberg, Casa De Campo, Dominican Republic, at World Travel Awards Grand Final 2012
Hans Dannedberg, Casa De Campo, Dominican Republic, speaks to Breaking Travel News at World Travel Awards 2012 Grand Final Gala Ceremony in Delhi, India.
Des O’Mahony, chief executive and founder, Bookassist, at World Travel Awards Grand Final 2012
Des O’Mahony, chief executive and founder, Bookassist, speaks to Breaking Travel News at World Travel Awards 2012 Grand Final Gala Ceremony in Delhi, India.
Peru takes leading culinary destination crown at World Travel Awards
Peru has won out against stiff competition to be voted the World’s Leading Culinary Destination at the star-studded World Travel Awards Grand Final. The event, held in New Delhi, India, saw the South American country fight off competition from notable foodie destinations such as France, China, Italy, Spain and Thailand to claim the culinary crown.
Norwegian Cruise Line steps up to global stage with World Travel Awards
Norwegian Cruise Line has been named World’s Leading Large Ship Cruise Line by the World Travel Awards. The 19th annual awards recognise travel companies for delivering an outstanding customer experience and are voted by travel agents worldwide.
Frasers takes inaugural serviced apartments title at World Travel Awards
A world leader in serviced residences and luxury apartments, Frasers Hospitality has been conferred the World’s Leading Serviced Apartment Brand at the World Travel Awards. Recognised globally as the ultimate hallmark of quality and often regarded as the “travel Oscars”, the World Travel Awards is the largest, most comprehensive and prestigious awards in the travel industry.
TAP Portugal recognised at World Travel Awards
TAP Portugal has been recognised at the Grand Final of the 2012 World Travel Awards, taking home the award of World’s Leading Airline to South America. This marks the fourth consecutive year TAP Portugal has received the accolade, which is voted for by travel industry professionals and consumers across 171 countries worldwide.
Mantis cleans up at World Travel Awards
Mantis, a collection of privately owned boutique hotels and eco -escapes around the world, has been rewarded with five titles before a select audience of the industry’s leading luminaries and international media at the World Travel Awards 2012 Grand Final Gala Ceremony. The Oberoi, Gurgaon, New Delhi, India was the impressive venue for the red-carpet event, which was hosted under the patronage of Incredible India.
WAYN takes top title at World Travel Awards
WAYN has taken the title of World’s Leading Travel Social Network at the World Travel Awards 2012, which has been heralded as “the Oscar’s of the travel industry” by the Wall Street Journal. The awards were held in New Delhi earlier, with WAYN nominated alongside Couchsurfing, Dopplr, Gogobot, TripIt, Tripping, Trippy, tripwolf and VirtualTourist.
Korean Air takes two titles at World Travel Awards
Korean Air has received the honour of being awarded two prestigious accolades at the World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2012, held in New Delhi, India. The airline was named the World’s Most Innovative Airline and was also recognised with the World’s Excellence in Service Award; a highly competitive category with a nominee shortlist that encompassed high profile luxury brands from across the travel industry, including some very impressive hotels.
Etihad takes top World Travel Awards title
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has brought home top honours at the World Travel Awards, taking the World’s Leading Airline title for the fourth year in a row. The awards were announced at a black-tie gala event at The Oberoi, Gurgaon in New Delhi, India.
World Travel Awards winners celebrate in India
World Travel Awards has capped its year-long search for the most popular tourism brands in the world with its glittering Grand Final Gala Ceremony in New Delhi, India. Organisations including Jumeirah, Starwood Hotels, Lufthansa, Korean Air, Royal Caribbean International and Kuoni walked off with top honours for their roles spearheading the global travel and tourism recovery.