Once again Ecuador is among the winners of the 24th World Travel Awards (WTA), the Oscar award in the travel industry. The gala was held in Hard Rock Hotel in Puerto Aventuras, Mexico, on September 9, 2017.
Every year WTA recognizes the best of Latin America tourism and in 2017 Ecuador is not an exception. Guayaquil, Galapagos, Quito and Cuenca are again considered world class tourist destinations with all the facilities for MICE tours, business travel, leisure, eco tours, among other activities.
SOME ECUADOR WINNING CATEGORIES
South America´s Leading Business Travel Destination: Guayaquil, Ecuador
South America´s Leading City Hotel: Wyndham Guayaquil, Ecuador
South America´s Leading New Hotel: Hotel del Parque – Oro Verde Hotels, Guayaquil, Ecuador
South America´s Leading Luxury Train: Tren Crucero, Ecuador
South America´s Leading Beach Destination: Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
South America´s Leading Destination: Quito, Ecuador
South America´s Leading Airport: Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Quito, Ecuador
South America´s Leading Meetings & Conference Destination: Quito, Ecuador
South America´s Leading City Break Destination: Cuenca, Ecuador
As Ecuador was the absolute winner, 14 awards in 26 nominations, the organization WTA chose Ecuador to host the 25th awards ceremony in 2018.