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Islands, countries and airlines awarded tourism Oscars

The 2018 World Travel Awards ceremony took place in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. Golden statuettes were awarded to airlines, airports, hotels, amusement parks, cruise lines, etc.  

So, according to the voting results, Jamaica became the best beach destination and top cruise destination. The ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru has been named "Leading Tourist Attraction". The island of Mauritius has been voted "The Most Romantic Destination in the World".

Russian national carrier Aeroflot was awarded as the Leading Airline Brand and the Best Business Class. Singapore Changi Airport became the leader among aviation hubs. And Muscat, an air harbor in Oman, was named the best new airport.

In the hotel business, the Armani Hotel Dubai distinguished itself, winning the award for "The World's Leading Hotel", and "Atlantis Palm" in Dubai became the best landscaped resort. The award for "Global Brand Resort" was received by Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts.

Madeira in Portugal was named 'Leading Island Destination', Hong Kong was named 'Best Route', Cape Town was named 'Leading Festival', Europcar was named 'Leading Global Transport Solutions Company', Norwegian Cruise Line was named 'Leading Cruise Line', and YAS Waterworld was named 'Best Waterpark'.

The World Travel Awards are being held for the 25th time. The award has the unofficial status of the tourism Oscar. The award is presented every year based on the results of a general vote.  

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Source: news.turizm.ru

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