China’s best in travel honoured

SHANGHAI The 8th year, TTG China Travel Awards 2015 named 59 winners representing the travel industry of Greater China.
Of the 59 winners, 26 took home the signature Hermes trophy for the first time.
The roll-call of inaugural winners was most evident across the Airline Awards, Individual Hotel Awards (in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Macau), Hotel Awards in Other Regions in China and the Resort Hotel Awards.
New winners like China Eastern Airlines and Sheraton Macao Hotel, Cotai have successfully claimed titles that were dominated by long-time winners, taking home the honour of Best China Airlines and Best Meetings and Conventions Hotel in Macau respectively.
inside no 6Eight of Thursday’s 59 winning organisations were also in the limelight for a remarkable comeback into the awards.
Among them were The Ritz-Carlton, returning to claim Best Luxury Hotel Brand in Greater China, and Chengdu, regaining its hold as the Best City in China (Leisure Travel).
Other returning winners included The St. Regis Shenzhen (Best Luxury Hotel in Shenzhen), Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Xujiahui (Best Mid-range Hotel in Shanghai), The Westin Beijing Financial Street (Best Meetings and Conventions Hotel in Beijing), The Astor Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Tianjin (Best Hotel in North China) Intercontinental Century City Chengdu (Best Hotel in Southwest China) and Mandarin Oriental, Sanya Best Spa Resort in China).
While first-time and returning winners make their way into the ranks of the TTG China Travel Awards, five veteran destinations and organisations – Shanghai, Singapore Airlines, Ascott China, Holiday Inn Macau and The Garden Hotel Guangzhou defended their titles with consecutive wins since the inauguration of TTG China Travel Awards in 2008.
The TTG China Travel Awards is a TTG Travel Trade Publishing Event organised by TTG China and held yearly in Shanghai, in conjunction with The Leading International MICE Event in China, IT&CM China and The Leading Corporate Travel Management Conference For China, CTW China.

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