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The World Travel Awards (WTA) have revealed the 2007 World winners at the finale of the 2007 Grand Tour.

2007 World Winners include:

* World's Leading Hotel : Burj Al Arab
* World's Leading Airline : British Airways
* World's Leading Resort : Forte Village Resort
* World's Leading Hotel Brand : Marriott Hotels & Resorts
* World's Leading Travel Agency : Regency Travel & Tours
* World's Leading Destination : London
* World's Leading Airport : Singapore Changi Airport
* World's Leading New Airline : Oasis Hong Kong Airlines

worldtravelawards.com

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A survey of 30,000 readers of luxury travel bible Conde Nast Traveller put Sydney in first spot for favourite overseas city, ahead of Paris, New York and Rome.

smh.com.au

Labels: Sydney, travel awards

Known for its incredible snake charmers and age-old monuments to the world of tourism, India has emerged as the numero uno travel destinations trailing beauties of Italy, Thailand, Australia and New Zealand.

India's emergence to the top spot, over the fourth last year, was revealed by a survey conducted by a widely-read British magazine Conde Nest Traveller, which gives away Readers Travel Awards, considered to be the Oscar awards of the tourism industry.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Labels: India, travel awards