World Travel Awards News

Jai Sreedhar, head of leisure, The Leela Palace Kempinski Bangalore @ WTA ASIA AUS CAR IND SA 2009
BTN interviews Jai Sreedhar, head of leisure, The Leela Palace Kempinski Bangalore on collecting India’s Leading Business Hotel at the 16th annual World Travel Awards staged at the five-star Grosvenor House, a JW Hotel in London

Sarabjeet Singh, Head of Operations, Taj Palace Hotel New Delhi @ WTA ASIA AUS CAR IND SA 2009
BTN interviews Mr Sarabjeet Singh, Head of Operations, Taj Palace Hotel New Delhi on collecting India’s Leading Conference Hotel at the 16th annual World Travel Awards staged at the five-star Grosvenor House, a JW Hotel in London

Saman Sarathchandra, General Manager, Sedona Hotel Yangon @ WTA ASIA AUS CAR IND SA 2009
BTN interviews Mr Saman Sarathchandra, General Manager, Sedona Hotel Yangon on collecting Myanmar’s Leading Hotel 2009 at the 16th annual World Travel Awards staged at the five-star Grosvenor House, a JW Hotel in London

China’s leading luxury hotel, Legendale, Evan Pavlakis, Vice President @ WTA ASIA AUS CAR IND SA 200
BTN interviews Evan Pavlakis, Vice President, Legendale as he collects China’s Leading Luxury Hotel award at the 16th annual World Travel Awards staged at the five-star Grosvenor House, a JW Hotel in London.

Jean Philippe Jacopin, GM, Hilton Namhae Golf & Spa Resort @ WTA ASIA AUS CAR IND SA 2009
BTN interviews South Korea’s Leading Resort, Hilton Namhae Golf & Spa Resort, Jean Philippe Jacopin, General Manager at World Travel Awards Asia, Australasia, Caribbean, Indian Ocean & South America Ceremony 2009

Tension mounts ahead of World Travel Awards Grand Final
Antcipation within the travel industry is mounting ahead of Sunday night’s 2009 World Travel Awards Grand Final. The most spectacular final in the 16-year history of the Awards also has an extra special twist - it will feature ALL 120 Miss World 2009 contestants from the most prestigious of all international beauty pageants.

Caribbeans Leading Airline - Air Jamaica, Bruce Nobles, CEO @ WTA ASIA AUS CAR IND SA 2009
BTN interviews Caribbeans Leading Airline - Air Jamaica, Bruce Nobles, CEO at World Travel Awards Asia, Australasia, Caribbean, Indian Ocean & South America Ceremony 2009

London Hilton on Park Lane crowned ‘Englands Leading Business Hotel”
The London Hilton on Park Lane is celebrating after winning ‘England’s Leading Business Hotel’ at the 2009 World Travel Awards. The glittering ceremony was held on 17th October at the Marriot Praia Del Rey Obidos, Portugal.

Europe’s star travel brands triumph at World Travel Awards
Europcar, Adam & Eve Hotels, Carlson Wagonlit Travel and Virgin Atlantic were amongst companies that triumphed at the World Travel Awards European Ceremony, staged in Portugal’s luxurious Marriott Praia D’El Rey on 17th October. Lufthansa scooped “Europe’s Leading Airline” and Marriott Hotels Resorts & Suites picked up “Europe’s Leading Hotel Brand”, whilst “Europe’s Leading Destination” went to Lisbon.

www.cruise.co.uk wins ‘Best Cruise Agent’ in Europe
www.cruise.co.uk is celebrating success once again at the European Travel Awards with its second consecutive win in the Specialist Cruise Agent Category.

Martin Schneck, General Manager, Fairplay Golf Hotel & Spa, Spain’s Leading Spa Resort @ WTA Europe
Martin Schneck, General Manager, Fairplay Golf Hotel & Spa, Spain’s Leading Spa Resort

Stuart Swycher, Owner and President of the Resort, Praia D’El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort @ WTA
Stuart Swycher, Owner and President of the Resort, Praia D’El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort