Sri Lankan group among winners at MATATO Maldives Travel Awards
View(s):Sri Lanka’s Aitken Spence Group was among the winners at the MATATO Maldives Travel Awards 2015 Gala Event held recently at the Coco Bodu Hithi Resort in the Maldives.The September event saw Adaaran Select Hudhuranfushi, an Aitken Spence brand, clinching the award for the ‘Leading Surf Resort’.Aitken Spence and John Keells Holdings have sizable hotel interests in the Maldives with their Adaaran and Chaaya/Cinnamon brands.The other winners, as announced by MATATO, the Maldives travel association in a media release, were:
nLeading Domestic Airline – Villa Air – Fly Me
Leading Business Hotel – Hotel Jen
Leading Dive Resort – Bandos Maldives
Leading Dive School/Centre – Blue Tribe
Leading Activity / Water Sports Centre – Q Adventure Maldives
Leading Liveaboard – Gurahali by Voyages Maldives
Leading Liveaboard Brand – Carpe Diem Maldives
Most Supportive Resort – Bandos Maldives
Leading CSR Programme – Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu
Leading Wellness and Spa Resort – Ananatara Veli Resort and Spa
Leading Wellness and Spa Chain/Brand – Anantara Spa
Leading Local Hotel / Resort Brand – Villa Hotels and Resorts
Leading All Inclusive Resort – Lux Maldives
Most Romantic Resort – Per Aquum Huvafenfushi
Leading F & B Resort – Per Aquum Niyama
Leading Designer Resort – Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa
Leading Beach Resort – Anantara Kihavah Villas
Leading Family Resort – Centara Grand Island Resort and Spa Maldives
Leading Luxury Resort – Soneva Fushi