The travel industry continues to prove its resilience in the face of a global pandemic and it took another step forward on Wednesday with the 2021 edition of the Travvy Awards.
The seventh annual Travvy Awards took place on November 11 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Florida and was hosted by Northstar Travel Group.
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The ceremony was sponsored by Allianz Partners, as well as ALG Vacations, Air Canada, American Queen Voyages, Enterprise Holdings, Hotel Xcaret, Palladium, Puerto Vallarta, RIU and Riviera Nayarit.
“The Travvy Awards recognize the best of the best in the travel industry,†said Eric Bowman, editor of TravelPulse. “They’re voted on by Travel Consultants, AKA the True Travel Influencers, and we’re excited to meet in person to celebrate with the most amazing suppliers. “
Receiving one of the Travvy statuettes is considered a great honor in the travel industry, and over 270 awards were presented at this year’s ceremony.
The winning airlines, destinations, hotels and resorts, cruise lines. tour operators and travel agencies deliver the highest quality experiences.
The ceremony for the evening was kicked off by Travel Group President Bob Sullivan and featured Anthony Carnevale, Senior Vice President of Northstar and Maura Lee-Byrne, Senior Vice President of TravelPulse.
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For the sixth year in a row, Allianz Global Assistance won the Gold Travvy award in 2021 for the best travel insurance provider, as well as the Gold award for the best customer service among travel insurance providers.
This year’s Executive of the Year award went to Michelle Fee, who addressed the audience with a message about the importance of never giving up. Those in attendance know from experience over the past year that working hard and never giving up is the key to success.
Royal Caribbean Group has once again dominated the cruise industry, being honored as a Travvy 2021 winner in a plethora of coveted categories, including receiving recognition for its unprecedented entertainment at sea and the timely support of travel advisors during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Enterprise Holdings also received top honors at this year’s awards ceremony by winning three Travvy statuettes in gold, two in silver and two in bronze, once again consolidating the car rental company’s position. among the biggest names in the travel industry.
The Travvy Awards have become such an important part of the industry thanks in part to the winners being selected by travel counselors and agents who have first-hand knowledge of each nominated category, company and organization.
The full list of winners in all categories will be released soon.
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