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sold-out ceremony graced by TV star Claudia Winkleman and music acts Sam Ryder and Rudimental ROLL OF HONOUR
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Special Awards
Outstanding Achievement sponsored by Tui Peter Shanks, Silversea Cruises
Travel for All sponsored by The Travel Network Group Ocean Holidays
trio of awards i
agent relationships at Jet2holidays, said: “This prestigious ceremony is seen as the Oscars of the travel industry, so to win a hat-trick of awards is an incredible achievement. “We have an enormous amount of
appreciation for the continued support we receive from independent travel agent partners and homeworkers, and we are totally committed to strengthening our relationships in the years to come. “Our travel agent
team work tirelessly to ensure that we go above and beyond to support agency partners, with these latest awards proving yet again that this partnership approach is working.” In addition to the dazzling
entertainment, guests also enjoyed showcases from Virgin Atlantic, which unveiled a new trade incentive in partnership with Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises, and Titan
travelweekly.co.uk
Travel, which gave away five places to the Brit Awards 2025 to agents. Celestyal, which sponsored the
celebrity host, also used the event to unveil plans to give away more than 1,000 experiences to agents in 2025 to mark its 10th anniversary and also gave away 10 prize bundles including £100 cash and champagne. The evening
concluded with a set from Globes
favourites The RPJ Band, courtesy of
after-party host Inghams, which also created an après-ski
themed area for guests to enjoy. Stu Parish, UK chief
executive of Travel Weekly parent Jacobs Media, said: “It was
fantastic to see so much positivity as we celebrated the partnerships
that underpin the trade at this year’s Globes. As always, we are indebted to our consumer media partner Hearst UK and the host of sponsors and supporters who allow us to
put on such a spectacular show.” i Special Awards, pages 14 and 16
Sustainable Future sponsored by Greek National Tourism Organisation G Adventures
Employer of the Year sponsored by White Hart Associates EasyJet holidays
Unsung Hero sponsored by Turespana Marina Snellenberg, Tui
Destinations sponsored by Travelzoo Best Tourist Board Visit Florida
Best All-Inclusive Resort Operator Ikos Resorts Best Hotel Chain Constantinou Bros
Best Attraction Universal Orlando Resort
On the Move sponsored by Tourism Australia Best Rail Company Rocky Mountaineer
Best Car Rental Company Flexible Autos
Best Mainstream Touring Company Newmarket Holidays
Best Premium Touring Company Wendy Wu Tours
Best Adventure Operator G Adventures
Flying sponsored by Ice Travel Group Best Short-Haul Airline
Jet2.com Best Long-Haul Airline Virgin Atlantic
Best UK Airport Heathrow
Best Premium Airline Service Emirates
On the Water sponsored by Gold Medal
Best Mainstream Cruise Company Royal Caribbean International
Best Premium Cruise Company Celebrity Cruises
Best Luxury Cruise Company Silversea Cruises
Best Specialist Cruise Company Hurtigruten
Best Expedition Cruise Company HX –Hurtigruten Expeditions
Best River Cruise Company Riviera Travel
Short-Haul sponsored by Avis Best Short-Haul Operator Jet2holidays Best Operator for Activities Inghams
Best Accommodation-Only Provider Bedsonline
Best UK Holidays Operator Hoseasons
Long-Haul sponsored by Visit Qatar Best Long-Haul Operator Gold Medal
Best Long-Haul Specialist Operator Wendy Wu Tours Best Luxury Operator Kuoni Best Flight-Only Provider Gold Medal
Serving the Industry sponsored by DidaTravel Best Add-Ons Provider Holiday Extras Best Technology Provider Amadeus
Best Insurance Provider Holiday Extras
Best Trade-Friendly Brand Jet2holidays
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