The event, which held at Four Points by Sheraton, recognised individuals and organisations within the country’s travel and tourism industry. However, a full-fledge Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture came in stream in 2015 in line with the genuine commitment of Governor Ambode towards the need to reposition the sector. Ibom Hotel & Golf Resort won the Best Leisure Hotel, while Air Peace won the Best Local Airline for two consecutive years. Emirates Airline won the Best International Airline, while Tour2Nigeria won the Best Travel Blogger/Vacation Planner. Chuks Nwanne of The Guardian newspapers won the Travel Reporter of the Year.

Source: The Guardian March 16, 2019 06:22 UTC