Greece won four top honours at this year’s Travvy Awards, considered the Oscars of the American tourism industry.

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In particular, Greece emerged:

Best (gold medal) Destination – Mediterranean,

Best Cruise Destination International,

Best Luxury Destination International (gold medal) and

Best (silver medal) international Expedition/Adventure Destination.

Each year, the Travvy Awards recognise and reward the top international destinations, tour operators and travel companies, as selected by the country’s tourism industry executives.

This year, more than 90,000 tourism professionals participated in the vote, expressing their preferences in 140 categories.

The awards ceremony took place in Miami, USA, in the presence of executives from the US tourism industry, representatives of national tourism organisations and many journalists.

The Greek awards were received by the Head of the US and Canadian EOT Service, Mr. Konstantinos Harokopos.