30 Oct 2014 - Undiscovered Destinations has been announced as one of the finalists for a British Travel Award - the Best Escorted Adventure Holiday Company - in the prestigious 2014 British Travel Awards.
Undiscovered Destinations has been announced as one of the shortlisted finalists for a 2014 British Travel Award - the Best Escorted Adventure Holiday Company - in the prestigious 2014 British Travel Awards. The winners will be announced at the BTA Gala Awards Dinner, being held at Battersea Evolution in London on 26 November 2014.
Undiscovered Destinations is an award winning and groundbreaking adventure travel company based in North Shields, Tyne and Wear. Dedicated to providing truly authentic experiences in some of the world’s most exciting regions they offer both small group adventure holidays and tours as well as tailor-made itineraries. Undiscovered Destinations focuses on countries and regions that can genuinely be described as off the beaten track and has been pioneering adventure tours in destinations such as Chad, Haiti, and Myanmar as well as over 60 other destinations for the last 10 years.
Owner and Director of Undiscovered Destinations, Jim Louth said: “This is a huge achievement for all the team here and a great acknowledgement by our clients of the fantastic work that our local teams do in each country. It is especially satisfying as this is the first time that we have entered the awards.”
British Travel Awards’ chief executive Lorraine Barnes Burton said: “The British Travel Awards are the only travel industry accolades voted for exclusively by the travelling public. During the voting period, which ended on 30 September, more than one million consumer votes were cast making the BTAs the largest Award programme in the UK. The Awards serve to recognise all that is great about UK travel companies and the British Travel Awards symbol is recognised as the ‘Benchmark of Excellence’. To win a British Travel Award is truly an accolade and Undiscovered Destinations is to be congratulated on getting through to the finals.”
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For further Undiscovered Destination information contact Aled Evans T: 0191 296 2674 E: aled.evans@undiscovered-destinations.com
For further British Travel Awards media information contact Jane Richards T: 07711 101493 E: Jane@britishtravelawards.com
BRITISH TRAVEL AWARDS NOTES TO EDITORS The British Travel Awards is the largest awards programme in the UK created to reward the best companies in travel. The British Travel Awards are easily the most recognisable of all travel industry accolades amongst consumer and industry professionals alike with categories spanning all types of holiday experience - transport, destination, cruise, customer service, holiday extras, and accommodation. The British Travel Awards symbol is the benchmark for excellence when it comes to finding out who really is the best in the business. The 2014 BTAs will take place on 26 November at Battersea Evolution. The British Travel Awards are funded by the registration fees and patronage of sponsors who have identified the ROI from increased brand visibility and sales opportunities as the consumer and trade audience grows exponentially year-on-year.