WORLD HALAL TOURISM AWARDS 2016 WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Thursday 08 December 2016

Abu Dhabi - MENA Herald: The second World Halal Tourism Awards 2016 winners have been announced today, 8th December 2016. An unprecedented 1.9 million votes were received across the 16 Halal tourism categories making it the largest travel awards presentation in the world.

The awards were independently verified by an industry governance panel ensuring that all nominations fulfilled the criteria of each of the categories and that the selection process remained impartial and completely independent throughout the entire voting process.

The World Halal Travel Awards exclusively represent the booming Halal tourism sector and celebrate excellence in service, products and outstanding achievements within the international family friendly sector.

The annual awards program welcomes the participation of an international audience of the most senior family friendly tourism executives and offers an unrivaled opportunity to further the goals of the Halal tourism industry.

The 2016 winners are:-

World's Best Airline for Halal Travellers

Winner: Garuda Indonesia

World's Best Airport for Halal Travellers

Winner: Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport

World's Best Family Friendly Hotel

Winner: The Rhadana Kuta, Bali

World's Most Luxurious Family Friendly Hotel

Winner: The Trans Luxury Hotel Bandung

World's Best Halal Apartment Hotel

winner: PNB Perdana Hotel & Suites

World's Best Halal Beach Resort

Winner: Novotel Lombok Resort & Villas

World's Best Halal Tour Operator

Winner: ERO Tour, West Sumatera

World's Best Halal Travel Website

Winner: www.wonderfullomboksumbawa.com

World's Best Halal Cruise Company

Winner: HalalCruise.org

World's Best Halal Honeymoon Destination

Winner: Sembalun Valley Region, West Nusa Tenggara

World's Best Hajj & Umrah Operator

Winner: ESQ Tours and Travel

World’s Best Hajj & Umrah Hotel

Winner: Tabung Haji

World's Best Halal Destination

Winner: West Sumatera

World's Best Halal Culinary Destination

Winner: West Sumatera

World's Best Halal Cultural Destination

Winner: Aceh

World's Best Non OIC Emerging Halal Destination

Winner: Japan

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