27 September
Post-release
Eventica Communications is proud to announce the successful completion of the first ever My Planet Travel Awards.
On Thursday 22 September 2011, The Ritz-Carlton Moscow hosted the culminating event of the project, the Awards Gala Ceremony itself. Over 200 guests, with prominent tourism industry experts, celebrities and journalist among them, attended the event to find out who and what - according to the Russian voting public – are the best in the world of travel and tourism.
My Planet Travel Awards was established by Eventica Communications in association with TV channel “Moya Planeta”, and with support of nationwide Russian TV group VGTRK, to celebrate the achievements of hospitality professionals in meeting the needs and desires of Russian tourists.
In total over 120,000 votes were cast by the public across Russia and the CIS.
Learn more about the winners and the nominees on
The organisers would like to thank, once again, the sponsors of My Planet Travel Awards 2011 who made the night so special.
Tourism India Frankfurt - The Ministry of Tourism is the nodal agency for the development and promotion of tourism in India and maintains theIncredible Indiacampaign: A journey into mysticism through the land of the unexpected.
UZ Daewoo – one of the leadingcar manufacturers in Russia and CIS countries with famous models like Nexia and Matiz.
TUI Russia & CIS a joint venture between TUI Travel PLC – the world’s leading international leisure travel group – and Russian investment company S-Group Capital Management. The company, taking over half million customers on holiday each year to over 20 destinations, combines Russian VKO Group and Mostravel and Ukrainian Voyage Kiev.
Delsey is one of the international leading luggage and travel accessories brand, present on 5 continents in over 115 countries worldwide,
Barbados famous Caribbean tourist destinations and one of the most developed and exciting island in the region.
The organizers highly appreciate the help and support of the partners and media partners.
A selection of comments from our guests:
“It’s an honour to take a part in the competition - many thanks for My Travel Awards, and in particular for its impact on our industry.”
Martin Sprongl,
Qatar Airlines, Manager Russia and the CIS
“Partnership between DELSEY and the Awards is obvious – tourism and luggage “travel” together, creating overall experience for tourists. 2011 marks the 20th anniversary of entering the Russian market and thus this partnership is especially symbolic.”
Ilya Mosunov
DELSEY, PR-manager
“The event was wonderful and the organization great!”
Juan José Calvo
Melia Hotels International
“In our opinion ceremony was a great success! The organization was perfect and we are ready to think over participation for next year!”
Polina Raevskaya
Bright Connection, Director
Anna Abramova,
Director of My Planet Travel Awards
Tel: +44 20 7183 2561
E-mail: