InterContinental Hotel Berlin Germany
March 2017
HotelPlanner.com in partnership with Landor Travel Publications today announced the winners of the 2017 European Group Travel Awards (EGTA), the third annual event honoring the very best suppliers in the industry.
Held on March 9th at the renowned Intercontinental Berlin over ITB Berlin, 18 awards were presented celebrating leading organizations offering the highest quality of group travel experiences and outstanding services ranging from hotels and resorts to tour operators, ground transportation, city destinations, airlines, cruise lines, and more.
Dylan Ratigan, former CNBC Television News Journalist, MSNBC Host, and Documentary Film Producer, hosted the evening’s festivities. EGTA highlights included premiere entertainment from Benjamin Fröhlich, one of the city’s best Club Scene DJs, vocal performances by "Stars in Concert" a top international act in Berlin, and an afterparty dance mix by DJ and producer David Vendetta. The awards show also included a Diamond and Champagne Raffle giveaway with all proceeds going to the night’s charity sponsor AquaAffirm, helping to provide clean drinking water in Bangladesh.
More than 350+ industry executives, travel organizers, and trade publications from across Europe and abroad attended the awards show.
“The European Group Travel Awards helps to recognize all the effort and dedication European suppliers put into providing group travelers with outstanding travel experiences,” stated Tim Hentschel, CEO of HotelPlanner.
Congratulations to the 2017 European Group Travel Winners!
Best Group Hotel Brand - Full Service: Radisson Blu Hotels & Resorts
Best Group Hotel Brand - Limited Service: Best Western
Best Group Hotel Brand – Luxury: InterContinental Hotels & Resorts
Best Group Hotel Brand - Boutique: TRYP by Wyndham
Best Resort/Spa Brand for Groups: Steigenberger Hotels and Resorts
Best Group Tour Operator: Kuoni
Best Rail Service for Groups: Winner: Deutsche Bahn
Best Airline for Groups: Norwegian
Best Ocean Cruise Line for Groups: AIDA Cruises
Best Golf Resort for Groups: Steigenberger Camp De Mar
Best City Tour for Group Travel: Big Bus Tours
Best Theme Park for Groups: Disneyland Paris
Best Independent Hotel Brand for Groups: Rosewood Hotels & Resorts
Best City Destination for Groups: Paris
Best Sport Event for Groups: Euroleague Basketball Final Four
Best Visitor Attraction: Eiffel Tower
Best Travel Association facilitating Group Travel: ETOA
Best Technology Award for Innovation in Group Travel: Kayak
Slideshow Video: European Group Travel Awards 2017
About The Photographer: Jean Tsimangas
Jean Tsimangas is my name and Juanistyle is my name as an artist. My parents come from The Democratic Republic of Congo and I was born in Rhodos, Greece.
Portrait, events and wedding photography are my main areas of expertise and without trying to be "The master of all trades", I am also shooting fashion & beauty pictures.
Video: Juanistyle Photography Showreel 2017
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