Kuoni Wins 'Best Travel Team of the Year' and 'Best Tour Operator of the Year'

Kuoni Wins 'Best Travel Team of the Year' and 'Best Tour Operator of the Year' PR Newswire DORKING, England, October 15, 2012 DORKING, England, October 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading travel specialist Kuoni won 'Best Tour Operator of the Year' and 'Best Travel Team of the Year' (a new award for 2012) at the TTG Travel Awards 2012, as voted for and shortlisted by 30,000 travel agents and a judging panel of industry experts. With stiff competition in the form of other shortlisted companies, Kuoni stepped up to the stage to be congratulated by celebrity guest host, actor and comedian, David Walliams and TTG Brand Director, Daniel Pearce. The red-carpet event was held at London's prestigious Odeon West End theatre on Leicester Square. Celebrations continued at the exclusive after-show party in the Penthouse night club, Leicester Square with live music and stunning views of London's skyline. Over 700 movers and shakers of the travel industry flooded Leicester Square, setting it alight with true Hollywood glitz and glamour for a show-stopping ceremony, including Kuoni UK Managing Director Derek Jones, National Sales Manager for Trade Amanda Darrington and National Sales Manager for Retail Helen Roberts. Commenting on Kuoni's win, Derek Jones, Kuoni UK MD said: "The TTG Awards ceremony was a spectacular evening of entertainment showcasing the best of the best in our industry.