Report: Jaxu
Maldives Tourism Promotion Board (MTPB) has revealed that Maldives has been chosen as the World’s Most Romantic Destination 2007 at 14 th World Travel Awards held at the Beach Resort of Turks and Caicos Islands on the 12 of this month.MTPB informed that the award was received by the Board’s Executive Director Dr. Abdulla Mausoom. MTPB informs that competitors for the award include Bora Bora, Hawai, Malta, Paris, St. Lucia, Tahiti, Venice and Vienna.
Maldives has been nominated to 4 other categories informs MTPB. The other 4 categories in which the nominations are, Maldives Leading Destination, Maldives Leading Dive Destination, Maldives Leading Honey Moon Destination and Maldives Leading Television Commercial. Further Maldives Tourism Promotion Board (MTPB) has been nominated as Maldives Leading Tourist and Convention Bureau.
World Travel Awards is famously known as the Oscars of the tourist industry and Awards are considered as one of the most prestigious awards given in the tourism sector. The awards were introduced in 1993 for the exemplary success in the tourism industry. More than 167000 travel agencies from 160 different countries vote to select the winners of the awards.
The awarding ceremony of the world travel awards will be held on the 12 of this month at Turks and Caicos Islands. Nominations in international categories were based on winners of 4 regional ceremonies. The regional categories were held at Abu Dhabi, New York, New Castle and Bangalore. Maldives participated in Bangalore ceremony and was a huge success
At Bangalore MTPB was chosen as the best Tourist and Visitor Bureau. Further Maldives was chosen as the most memorable destination and the best diving destination.
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