Winners Announced for Travelzoo Awards

NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ: TZOO), a global Internet media company, today announced the winners of the 2014 Travelzoo Awards. The annual awards shine a spotlight on companies that provide the year's very best travel and entertainment deals. The 2014 Travelzoo Award winners include well-known brands such as Atlantis, Cirque du Soleil, Qatar Airways, Tourism Ireland, Starwood Hotels & Resorts and outstanding local brands such as the Waldorf Astoria Berlin, the Vancouver Film Festival and the Ascot Racecourse.

"The Travelzoo Award is the ultimate stamp of approval. The winners go above and beyond to create experiences that surprise and delight our 27 million members," said Chris Loughlin, chief executive officer for Travelzoo. "The winners inspired millions of travelers to jump off the sofa and have a great time exploring the world."

Travelzoo Deal Experts select the award winners, using a five-point evaluation system that takes into account the quality, reliability, consistency, competitiveness and broad appeal. Winners in the Excellence Award category must also receive a positive rating from 95% of Travelzoo members who experienced a deal with the company.

For more information about the 2014 Travelzoo Awards, please visit www.travelzoo.com/tzoos.

The 2014 Travelzoo Award winners are:

Best Deals from an Airline


United States: Virgin America


Canada: Porter Airlines


Europe: Qatar Airways




Best Deals from a Cruise Company


United States: CruCon Cruise Outlet


Canada: Cruise Connections Canada


Europe: Iglu




Best Deals from a Vacation Company


United States: Gate 1 Travel


Canada: Indus Travels


Europe: Sinorama Holidays




Best Deals from a Destination Marketing Organization

United States: Tourism Ireland


Canada: Tourism Whistler


Europe: Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority




Best Deals from a Hotel Company


Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide




Excellence Award - Individual Hotel


United States


Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort    

Amelia Island, FL

Hotel Monaco Baltimore                        

Baltimore, MD

The Osthoff Resort                                

Elkhart Lake, WI

Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite                     

Fish Camp, CA

The Palms Casino Resort                        

Las Vegas, NV

Wyndham Garden Chinatown                    

New York, NY

Hyatt Regency Orlando                             

Orlando, FL

Hyatt Regency Hill Country                        

San Antonio, TX

Vintners Inn                                               

Santa Rosa, CA

The Boulders, A Waldorf Astoria Resort       

Scottsdale, AZ



Canada


Pillar and Post                                            

Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa


Resort & Conference Centre  

Parksville, BC

Auberge Saint-Antoine           

Québec City, QC

The Omni King Edward Hotel   

Toronto, ON   

The Sutton Place Hotel            

Vancouver, BC



Caribbean and Mexico


Esperanza, An Auberge Resort   

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Atlantis                                      

Paradise Island, Bahamas



Europe


A-ROSA Sylt             

List, Germany

Hôtel Marais Hôme          

Paris, France

Metropole Hotel                

Powys, Wales

Berg Luxury Hotel              

Rome, Italy



Excellence Award - Entertainment


United States


Disney Theatrical Group           

New York, NY

American Players Theatre        

Spring Green, WI

Lift For Life Gym                      

St. Louis, MO

Madame Tussauds Hollywood     

Hollywood, CA

The Houston Museum of Natural Science   

Houston, TX



Canada


Calgary Stampede                    

Calgary, AB

Mirvish Productions              

Toronto, ON

National Ballet                    

Toronto, ON

Vancouver Film Festival       

Vancouver, BC



Europe


Ascot Racecourse             

Berkshire, UK

Bevier Musikverlag           

Berlin, Germany

Cirque du Soleil                

Germany

Stage Entertainment          

London, UK



Excellence Award - Restaurant


United States


Carnivale                        

Chicago, IL

Stetson's at the Hyatt Regency Chicago  

Chicago, IL

Talara                                 

Baltimore, MD

Tirami Su Italian Restaurant      

Northville, MI

Villa Mayfair                          

Coconut Grove, FL



Canada


Bistro Pastis                           

Vancouver, BC

Globe Bistro                         

Toronto, ON

Table 17                               

Toronto, ON

Tapas at Embrujo                  

Toronto, ON



Europe


bigBOX Hotel                                  

Kempten, Germany

Galvin at Windows at London Hilton    

London, UK

The Park Terrace at Royal Garden Hotel    

London, UK

Waldorf Astoria                                     

Berlin, Germany



Excellence Award – Spa


United States


Aji Spa at Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa

Chandler, AZ

The Spa at The Four Seasons Hotel  

Westlake Village, CA

Ihilani Spa at JW Marriott Ihilani           

Ko'Olina, HI

SpaTerre at The Hotel Viking


The Grapeseed Spa

at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa

Temecula, CA



Canada


eforea at Hilton Toronto               

Toronto, ON

The Spa at The Four Seasons  


Whistler Resort and Spa         

Whistler, BC

Gibson Spa at The Fairmont


Queen Elizabeth                          

Montreal, QC

The Spa at The Four Seasons Toronto      

Toronto, ON



Europe


Escape Studio                                

Essex, UK

Saunapark Siebengebirge                

Königswinter, Germany

The Elms                                   

Worcester, UK

Vitalium                                   

Windhagen, Germany



Excellence Award – Attractions and Activities

United States


Bok Tower Gardens                  

Lake Wales, FL

Manatee Queen                  

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Pilgrim Belle Cruises           

Plymouth, MA

Renault Winery                  

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame  

Cleveland, OH



Canada


1000 Islands & Seaway Cruises    

Brockville, ON

Hockley Valley Resort              

Orangeville, ON

Safari Niagara                        

Stevensville, ON

Spring Tide Whale Watching    

Victoria, BC



Europe


Portsmouth Historic Dockyard       

Portsmouth, UK

Münchener Stadtrundfahrten         

Munich, Germany

Paris en Seine                        

Paris, France

Kelmscott Manor                   

Gloucestershire, UK



About Travelzoo

Travelzoo Inc. is a global Internet media company. With more than 27 million members in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and 25 offices worldwide, Travelzoo® publishes deals from more than 2,000 travel, entertainment and local companies. Travelzoo Deal Experts review offers to find the best deals and confirm their true value. In Asia Pacific, Travelzoo is independently owned and operated by Travelzoo (Asia) Ltd. and Travelzoo Japan K.K. under a license agreement with Travelzoo Inc.

Certain statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934.  These forward-looking statements may include, but are not limited to, statements about our plans, objectives, expectations, prospects and intentions, markets in which we participate and other statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts.  When used in this press release, the words "expect", "predict", "project", "anticipate", "believe", "estimate", "intend", "plan", "seek" and similar expressions are generally intended to identify forward-looking statements.  Because these forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, there are important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements, including changes in our plans, objectives, expectations, prospects and intentions and other factors discussed in our filings with the SEC.  We cannot guarantee any future levels of activity, performance or achievements.  Travelzoo undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this press release.  Travelzoo and Top 20 are registered trademarks of Travelzoo.  All other names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Media Contact:
Christie McConnell
Travelzoo, North America
(212) 484-4912
cmcconnell@travelzoo.com

 

 

 

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