15 Dec 2015, 07:24 am
Peter Kerkar, Director, Cox & Kings stated, ``successfully operating a luxury tour requires unparalleled excellence, and this award testifies just that. We have been at the forefront of providing luxury holiday experiences to discerning class of travellers across the world, and this award further reinforces our commitment to delight the customer with our expertise and luxury offerings.’’
The award presentations were the highlight of the red carpet event which welcomed over 300 industry leaders from around the globe to the Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort in Morocco.
World Travel Awards President Graham Cooke said: “Each of our Grand Finale nominees has been recognised as a regional leader during our Grand Tour 2015, and this evening we were able to salute the best of the best – the elite of international tourism.’’
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