ESSENTIAL TRAVEL TAKES TOP SPOT AT PRESTIGIOUS TRAVEL INDUSTRY AWARDS Submitted by: Essential Travel Ltd Friday, 2 July 2010
Essential Travel, a leading provider of travel products, has recently scooped a top accolade as leading travel industry figures voted its website, www.essentialtravel.co.uk (http://www.essentialtravel.co.uk), the Best Holiday Add-on Site at the prestigious Travelmole Awards at a ceremony in London. Nearly 300 people from the travel industry gathered at the awards, which were held at Canada House in Trafalgar Square, London. The Travelmole Awards are now into their eighth year and saw record numbers of companies nominating themselves to be considered for a hotly contested award. Simon Purnell, Managing Director of Essential Travel, said: “We’re absolutely thrilled with this award. Essential Travel is all about offering travellers great value holiday extras on one website. To be recognised by the travel industry as the Best Holiday Add-on Site is the ultimate accolade for us. Our customers are at the heart of our focus and the team will continue to work hard to deliver exceptional products that make our customers holidays safer, cheaper and easier.” Essential Travel is owned by Thomas Cook UK & Ireland, which also saw its sustainability website, www.thomascook.com/sustainable-tourism be shortlisted for the Best Responsible Tourism site. Ends Press contact: Press Office 01733 417272 [email protected]