Satguru Travel confirmed as sponsor for World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony
14 July 2017 - London, UK
World Travel Awards (WTA) is delighted to announce another sponsor supporting this year’s Africa Gala Ceremony. We welcome on board, Satguru Travel.
Graham Cooke, World Travel Awards Founder and President,
embraced the news in the run up to the glittering event – which will take place
at the five star Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre in Rwanda’s
thriving capital, Kigali, on 10 October 2017 (www.worldtravelawards.com/event/africa-2017).
He said: “We look forward to Satguru Travel helping us to tell WTA’s story all over the world, particularly in their home market in Africa where they are such an established and recognised presence.”
Founded in Rwanda in 1989, Satguru Travel - the first travel service provider in Ivory Coast Togo,
Burundi and Niger - now has branches in
more than 60 countries worldwide.
Nilesh
Thakkar, Chief Commercial Officer at Satguru Travel and Tourism, said: “With a
network extending to 82 branches in 61 countries, all over Africa, Asia,
America, South America, Europe, UK and Middle East, we work with a mission to
provide total travel management.
“We
are committed to promoting local African Tourism to the world, being present in
98% of the African geography for last 27 years.
“It
is a privilege to be associated with World Travel Awards and we look forward to
a lasting partnership with this platform.”
World Travel Awards was established in 1993 to acknowledge,
reward and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the tourism industry.
Today, the World Travel Awards brand is recognised globally
as the ultimate hallmark of quality with winners setting the benchmark to which
all others aspire.
Each year World Travel Awards covers the globe with a series
of regional gala ceremonies staged to recognise and celebrate individual and
collective success within each key geographical region.
World Travel Awards Gala Ceremonies are widely regarded as the best networking opportunities in the travel industry, attended by government and industry leaders, luminaries and international print and broadcast media.
For more information about World Travel Awards, please visit the official website www.worldtravelawards.com.For more information on Satguru Travel, please visit www.satgurutravel.com
Notes to Editors
World Travel Awards celebrates its 24th anniversary this year and is acknowledged across the globe as the ultimate travel accolade.
Attended by senior executives from major travel companies, operators, destinations, WTA events are universally respected as providing established, top level networking opportunities, regionally and globally.
The brand aims to celebrate those organisations who push the boundaries of industry excellence.