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LEADING'
CORINTHIA HOTELS IN THE GAMBIA, HUNGARY
AND MALTA
 9th
December 2005 - Corinthia Hotels
International proudly announced that three
of its 20 four and five star city and
resort hotels were voted as the 'Leading
Hotels' in their respective countries at
the 12th edition of the World Travel
Awards held at London's Royal Opera House
on the 13th November of this year. These
are the Corinthia Atlantic hotel in
Banjul, capital of the Gambia, Corinthia
Grand Hotel Royal in Budapest, Hungary,
and Corinthia Palace Hotel in Attard,
Malta
Presenting the coveted trophies during
a glittering ceremony, World Travel Awards
president, Graham E. Cooke, said: "Being a
WTA winner is a true endorsement of a
company's achievements and services by
fellow travel professionals who are highly
selective in their judgment."
The 12th annual 2005 World Travel
Awards were decided by a poll of 176,000
travel professionals in over 140 countries
worldwide, including 110,000 travel
agents. Voting started in May of this year
and ended in September. During this
five-month period 3,500 different
nominations competed, with more than two
million individual voting decisions
completed, returned and processed using an
online voting form.
Mr Tamas Fazekas, director of sales
and marketing at the Corinthia Grand Hotel
Royal lifts the coveted 'Leading Hotel in
Hungary' trophy
Corinthia's Group Director of Sales and
marketing Mr Geoff Andrew commented, " We
are extremely pleased to be able to add
these prestigious trophies to our
ever-growing collection of international
accolades. Several of our upscale hotels
have received a number of awards over the
last two years. Indeed, the honour
bestowed on our 414-room Corinthia Grand
Hotel Royal is the third in a row for this
unique hotel, having already received
Europe's 'Best Hotel Architecture Award'
and recently also selected to join the
privileged list of 'The Most Famous Hotels
in the World'.
Corinthia Hotels International operates
20 four and five-star city and resort
hotels in 11 destinations and a network of
regional sales offices in the major cities
worldwide. With over 5,300 rooms in Europe
and around the Mediterranean, CHI this
year features among the top 50 hotel
groups in Europe, as reviewed by Hotel
Management International, an official
publication of the European Hotel Managers
Association.
Issued by the sales & marketing
department of Corinthia Hotels
International on Friday 9th December
2005.
CONTACT: MANUEL BRIFFA
Phone: +356 2551 1146
Fax: +356 21 239732
Mobile:+356 9943 2252
e-mail:mbriffa@corinthia.comPHOTO/S
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