Key winners from the 2006 World Travel Awards
World Travel Awards that it’s a little difficult to identify the big winners. Here’s a summary of some of the key winners in 2006:
There are so many awards in the - World’s Leading Airline: British Airways
- World’s Leading Airport: Singapore Changi Airport
- World’s Leading All-Inclusive Company: Sandals Resorts International
- World’s Leading All-Suite Hotel: The Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh, Egypt
- World’s Leading Attraction: British Airways London Eye, England
- World’s Leading Beach: Providenciales, Turks & Caicos
- World’s Leading Boutique Hotel: The Saxon, South Africa
- World’s Leading Boutique Resort: Vila Joya, Portugal
- World’s Leading Car Rental Company: Avis
- World’s Leading Business Class Airline: Qatar Airways
- World’s Leading Business Hotel: Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai
- World’s Leading Casino Resort: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Nevada
- World’s Leading Castle Hotel: Dromoland Castle, Ireland
- World’s Leading Conference Hotel: Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi
- World’s Leading Conference Resort: Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai
- World’s Leading Conservation Company: Shamwari Game Reserve, South Africa
- World’s Leading Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean International
- World’s Leading Luxury Cruise Line: Regent Seven Seas Cruises
- World’s Leading Cruise Ship: Cunard QM2
- World’s Leading Cruise Destination: Jamaica
- World’s Leading Destination: Orlando
- World’s Leading Dive Destination: Maldives
- World’s Leading Ecotourism Destination: Tobago Main Ridge Rain Forest
- World’s Leading Eco Resort: El Santuario, Valle de Bravo, Mexico
- World’s Leading Family All-Inclusive: Beaches Resorts
- World’s Leading Family Luxury Resort: Forte Village Resort, Italy
- World’s Leading First Class Airline: Emirates
- World’s Leading Gambling Destination: Las Vegas
- World’s Leading Golf Resort: Old Course Hotel Golf Resort & Spa, St. Andrews, Scotland
- World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination: St. Lucia
- World’s Most Romantic Resort: Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa
- World’s Leading Hotel: Burj Al Arab, Dubai
- World’s Leading Hotel Brand: InterContinental Hotels & Resorts
- World’s Leading Hotel Serviced Apartment: The Grosvenor House Dubai
- World’s Leading Leisure Car Rental Company: Europcar
- World’s Leading Luxury Hotel Brand: Conrad Hotels
- World’s Leading Luxury Specialist Tour Operator: Abercrombie & Kent Travel
- World’s Leading Luxury Train: Royal Canadian Pacific
- World’s Leading New Airline: Etihad Airways
- World’s Leading New Destination: Abu Dhabi
- World’s Leading New Hotel: St. Regis Hotel San Francisco, California
- World’s Leading New Resort: Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi
- World’s Leading Presidential Suite: Palace Suites, Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi
- World’s Leading Private Jet Tour Operator: TCS Expeditions
- World’s Leading Resort: Forte Village Resort, Italy
- World’s Leading Responsible Tourism Project: Endogenous Tourism Project, India
- World’s Leading Safari & Game Reserve: Shamwari Game Reserve, South Africa
- World’s Leading Ski Destination: St. Moritz
- World’s Leading Ski Resort: Badrutt’s Palace Hotel, Switzerland
- World’s Leading Spa Resort: Forte Village Resort, Italy
- World’s Leading Theme Park/Attraction: Universal Studios, Florida
- World’s Leading Tour Operator: Kuoni
- World’s Leading Tourism Development Project: Sama Dubai – Salam Bahrain Beach Resort & Spa
- World’s Leading Travel Company: American Express
- World’s Leading Villas: Round Hill Hotel & Villas, Jamaica
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