Blooloop: Top tourism brands crowned at World Travel Awards

Travel brands across the world have received World Travel Awards at a star-studded gala ceremony in Lisbon, Portugal.

Hundreds of leading figures from the travel industry attended the 25th World Travel Awards ceremony at the historic Pátio da Galé.

A full list of winners is available online, with selected winners below.

World’s Leading Adventure Tourist Attraction 2018 – Passadiços do Paiva (Arouca UNESCO Global Geopark), Portugal

World’s Leading Caribbean Attraction Company 2018 – Island Routes Caribbean Adventures

World’s Leading Casino Resort 2018 – Galaxy Macau

World’s Leading Champagne Cellar Tour 2018 – G. H. Mumm

World’s Leading Destination 2018 – Portugal

World’s Leading Distillery Tour 2018 – Jameson Distillery Bow St.

World’s Leading Entertainment Resort Brand 2018 – MGM Resorts International

World’s Leading Experiential Luxury Property 2018 – Annandale, New Zealand

World’s Leading Extreme Adventure 2018 – Bear Grylls Survival Academy

World’s Leading New Family Resort 2018 – InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort, Vietnam

World’s Leading Shopping Mall 2018 – The Dubai Mall, UAE

World’s Leading Sports Tourism Destination 2018 – Abu Dhabi, UAE

World’s Leading Theme Park Resort 2018 – Disneyland Paris, France

World’s Leading Tourist Attraction 2018 – Machu Picchu, Peru

World’s Leading Water Park 2018 – Yas Waterworld, Abu Dhabi

The World Travel Awards were established in 1993 to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the tourism industry.