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The COLUMBIA Beach Resort, the luxury five star hotel in Pissouri Bay in south-west Cyprus, has again been recognised by the World Travel Awards (WTA), winning Mediterranean’s Leading Spa Resort 2009. This is the second year that this hotel has been recognised by the WTA, last year gaining Cyprus’ Leading Spa Resort.
The award was accepted by Mr. Mario Christoforou at a spectacular ceremony staged in Obidos in Portugal in front of a host of top travel industry professionals. With over 170,000 industry professionals casting their votes for what they consider to be the very best travel, tourism and hospitality products and services in Europe, this year’s poll was the highest in the WTA’s 16-year history.
Mr. Stelios Kizis, General Manager of COLUMBIA Hotels & Resorts in Cyprus commented, “We are delighted that our success as a first class spa resort has again been recognised by the WTA. Earlier this year we launched the exclusive anti-ageing spa and beauty range Daniele de Winter from Monaco to compliment Molton Brown and Phytomer ranges, already available to our guests. We aim to offer the very best in spa facilities and treatments in the COLUMBIA Spa. Visitors to Cyprus are only able to enjoy Daniele de Winter and Molton Brown spa here at the COLUMBIA Beach Resort and we know that this exclusivity has contributed to the spa’s popularity.”
The WTA aims to promote excellence in the travel and tourism industry. Winners are decided by votes cast by travel agents in over 200 countries around the world, making this the world's most comprehensive travel awards ceremony
With seven exclusive properties, COLUMBIA Hotels & Resorts group have established their position in the hotel market. The exceptional portfolio includes three properties in Cyprus, four to five star hotels in Germany’s Travemünde, in the Bavarian town of Bad Griesbach, in Wilhelmshaven at the North Sea and in Rüsselsheim.
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