World Travel Awards Grand Final 2015 winners revealed at the award ceremony held on Saturday night at the Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort in Morocco. Suat Tore representing ftnNEWS and New Focus Travel Magazine, media partners of the World Travel Awards, presented an award at the award ceremony. The red carpet event welcomed over 300 industry leaders from around the globe to Morocco.
Abu Dhabi flag-carrier Etihad Airways has been awarded the title of World’s Leading Airline for the seventh consecutive year. Saudi Arabia’s Al Faisaliah Suites took the double honour of World’s Leading Luxury Suites Hotel and World’s Leading Hotel Penthouse, while InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort was recognised as the World’s Leading Luxury Resort.
In two special awards presented by the World Travel Awards Academy, Moroccan Minister of Tourism, Dr Lahcen Haddad, was recognised for Outstanding Contribution to the Travel & Tourism Industry 2015, while the trophy for World’s Leading Exemplary Hotel Personality 2015 was presented to Al Khozama Management Company Vice President, Hospitality Division, Mr Hussein Ali Hatata.
Also among the winners was HNA Tourism Group, which walked away with the title of World’s Leading Integrated Tourism Group, while Frasers Hospitality took the title of World’s Leading Serviced Apartment Brand.
The title of World’s Leading Tourist Attraction went to the Las Vegas Strip, while World’s Leading Fully Integrated Resort was awarded to Cornelia Diamond Golf Resort & Spa.
In the technology sector, Atlantis, Paradise Island, took the title of World’s Leading Hotel Website.
A full list of winners can be seen here
