Awards

Etihad Airways has won the coveted 2016 Crystal Cabin Award in the new “Cabin Concepts” category for its Boeing 787 First Class cabin, featuring the airline’s new First Suites, unique to its Dreamliner fleet.

The best practices of Greek companies and organizations in all sectors of travel, hospitality and leisure and initiatives that encourage innovation and the quality of Greek tourism were rewarded on Wednesday, April 6, at the glitzy awards ceremony of the Tourism Awards 2016.

Greece’s Archaeological Museum of Tegea in Tripoli has received a Special Commendation from the judges of the European Museum of the Year Award (EMYA) 2016, organised by the European Museum Forum (EMF).

Nelios took home five awards in the categories of Digital Tourism, Strategy & Innovation and Branding/Public Relations/People Strategy, at the third annual Tourism Awards, which were held recently at the Megaron Athens Concert Hall.

Greek technology company Travelotopos Reservation Software received the Bronze Award in the “Best New Solution for Tourism” category at the third annual Tourism Awards, which were held recently at the Megaron Athens Concert Hall.

Greek Travel Pages’ English-language digital news platform GTP Headlines was awarded a Silver Tourism Award in the “Online Presence & Communication” category at the recent Tourism Awards 2016.

Greece is one of the 28 award winners of the 2016 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage/Europa Nostra Awards. The country scored two awards in the category of “Conservation” for the Byzantine Church of St. Peter in Kastania, Mani, and the Traditional Watermill in Agios Germanos, Prespes.

Caldera Yachting, which specializes in yachting in the area of Santorini, received the Gold Award in the “Customer Services” category at the recent Tourism Awards 2016.

Turkish Airlines was honored with the gold prize in the “New Destinations – Improving Accessibility – Incoming Increase” category at the Tourism Awards 2016.

The upscale boutique hotel Grace Santorini has won two prominent awards at the Golden Chef’s Hat Awards 2016/Greek Cuisine Awards 2016.