McArthurGlen awarded its partners at a special event to mark their successful presence in the Middle East. There were two segments in terms of awards, McArthurGlen awarded certificate of appreciation to selected agents who had been instrumental over the year in securing partnerships. McArthurGlen also recognised the best performers for the year by presenting them with the Tourism Award Trophies.
Starting off the event San Jeet CEO Buzz Travel Marketing welcomed all the winners for their exceptional commitment in contributing to the success of the brand. Head of Tourism Matthias Sinner, in his speech reiterated that Middle East has become the most lucrative market for them and thanked every partner present in the room for their continued support and commitment to contributing to the numbers of the brand and ensuring the brand presence. International Markets Manager Sabina Piacenti, thanked the partners for their presence and valuable commitment in making sure that McArthurGlen becomes a name synonymous among all travellers from the region.
Best Partner of the Year was won by Konooz Travel – Saudi Arabia, Best Online Travel Agent of the Year 2023 was Rezlive, Best Itinerary design of the Year 2023 GCC was won by Al Rais Travel – Dubai and Al Naboodah – Dubai, Best Marketing partner of the year went out to Al Shamsi Travel – and Travel Point – Oman, Rising Star Agency of the Year 2023 – GCC was won by Bravo Travel.
Some of the other partners appreciated with certificates were Austrian National Tourist Office, Atout France, Wego, Uranus Travel, Cozmo Travel, Travco Travel, TravTips Travel & Tourism LLC, Al Rayah Travel, Deira Travel.