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17/01/2025 By : Michelle Marais

Celebrating Excellence: The Globe Travel Awards 2025

The Globe Travel Awards, hosted by Jacobs Media Group, is one of the most prestigious events in the travel industry calendar. Held annually, the awards celebrate outstanding achievements and excellence across all sectors of travel, with winners chosen by the people who know the industry best – travel agents.

This year’s event was no exception, bringing together the brightest and best from the world of travel in a glittering ceremony filled with excitement, inspiration, and well-deserved recognition.

A Proud Moment for OTT Partners

As part of the Jacobs Media family, Online Travel Training (OTT) is thrilled to see so many of our valued partners recognised for their dedication, innovation, and contribution to the travel industry. Your hard work and commitment to excellence continue to inspire us and the agents you support.

Congratulations to the Winners!

We’re proud to highlight some of our OTT partners who took home top honours in their respective categories:

Best UK Airport:
A round of applause to Heathrow Airport for transforming the airport experience into something truly exceptional. From seamless operations to outstanding customer service and world-class facilities, Heathrow continues to raise the bar for airports in the UK and beyond.

Best Luxury Cruise Company:
A huge congratulations to Silversea Cruises for setting the standard in luxury cruising. Known for their ultra-luxurious ships, personalized service, and immersive itineraries, Silversea crafts unforgettable experiences that cater to the most discerning travellers, ensuring every journey is extraordinary.

Best Specialist Cruise Company:
Well done to Hurtigruten, a name synonymous with unique and authentic cruise adventures. By combining breathtaking itineraries with a commitment to sustainability, Hurtigruten offers travellers a chance to explore remote destinations while respecting the natural environment.

Best Expedition Cruise Company:
A big shout-out to HX – Hurtigruten Expeditions for redefining expedition cruising. With a focus on exploration, education, and eco-conscious travel, HX takes guests on awe-inspiring journeys to some of the world’s most remote and untouched destinations, creating memories that last a lifetime.

Best River Cruise Company:
Congratulations to Riviera Travel for leading the way in river cruising. Known for their exceptional itineraries, superb onboard amenities, and commitment to value for money, Riviera Travel continues to deliver experiences that perfectly blend comfort, culture, and discovery along the world’s most iconic rivers.

Your achievements are a testament to the exceptional products and services you provide, helping travel agents confidently sell and deliver unforgettable experiences to their clients.

The Power of Partnership

OTT is honored to support such remarkable brands through our training platform. By connecting travel agents with the knowledge and tools they need, we’re working together to build a stronger, more informed industry. Seeing our partners recognised at the Globe Travel Awards reaffirms the impact of collaboration and the value of investing in education and engagement.

Looking Ahead

The Globe Travel Awards are not just about celebrating the present but also about inspiring the future. As we move forward, OTT remains committed to supporting our partners and travel agents in shaping the industry’s next chapter.

Congratulations once again to all the winners and nominees. You’re shaping the future of travel – and we’re proud to be part of your journey.

Here’s to another year of success, innovation, and excellence in travel!

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