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Globe Travel Awards: Winners revealed

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The travel industry’s favourite suppliers have been honoured at the Travel Weekly Globe Travel Awards in London.

The awards are voted for entirely by UK travel agents, with additional consumer awards voted for by readers of Mail Brands UK.

The winners

Innovation in Travel Award, sponsored by Travelport: Black Tomato
The Penny Akam Unsung Hero Award, sponsored by Affordable Car Hire: Caroline Brown
Outstanding Achievement Award, sponsored by Avis: Jo Rzymowska, Celebrity Cruises

Consumer awards, sponsored by Mail Brands UK

Favourite Airline: British Airways
Favourite Escorted Tours Operator: Kuoni
Favourite Ocean Cruise: P&O Cruises
Favourite UK Operator: Center Parcs
Favourite Ferry Company: P&O Ferries
Favourite Hotel Chain: Hilton Hotels
Favourite Long Haul-Operator: BA Holidays
Favourite River Cruise Company: Viking River Cruises
Favourite Online Booking Website: Booking.com
Favourite Short-Haul Operator: Thomson

On the Water, sponsored by Zolv

Best Ferry Company: P&O Ferries
Best Mainstream Cruise Company: Royal Caribbean International
Best Premium Cruise Company: Celebrity Cruises
Best River Cruise Company: Uniworld
Best Specialist Cruise Company: Azamara Club Cruises
Best Luxury Cruise Company: Silversea Cruises

Destination Sector, sponsored by Travelzoo

Best Tourist Board: Dubai Tourism
Best All-Inclusive ResortOperator : Sandals
Best Hotel Chain (worldwide): Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
Best Attraction (worldwide): Walt Disney World Resort

On The Move Awards, sponsored by P&O Ferries

Best Rail Company: Rocky Mountaineer
Best Mainstream Touring Company: Titan Travel
Best Premium Touring Service: Insight Vacations
Best Car Rental Company: Affordable Car Hire

Flying Sector Awards, sponsored by The Holiday Team

Best Short-Haul Airline: Jet2.com
Best Long-Haul Airline: Emirates
Best UK Airport: Manchester
Best Premium Airline Service: Emirates

Long-haul Awards, sponsored by Air Travel Guide

Best Long-Haul Operator (multi-destination): Gold Medal
Best Long-Haul Specialist Operator: Wendy Wu Tours
Best Luxury Operator: Kuoni
Best Consolidator: Gold Medal

Short-haul Awards, sponsored by Hurtigruten

Best Short-Haul Operator: Jet2holidays
Best Activity and Adventure Operator: Inghams
Best Accommodation-Only Provider: Bedsonline

Serving the Industry Awards, sponsored by Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Best Add-Ons Provider: Attraction World
Best Technology Provider: Travelport
Best Insurance Provider: Holiday Extras
Best Trade Sales Team: Attraction World
Best Trade-Friendly Brand: Gold Medal & Travel 2

At Home Awards,  sponsored by Visit Britain

Best UK Hotel Chain: Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Best UK Attraction: Warner Bros Harry Potter Studio Tour London
Best Operator UK Holidays: SuperBreak

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