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At the recently held Wild Asia Tourism Awards, ITC-Welcomgroup’s Aga Khan Award winner, ITC Mughal Agra, was voted the winner amongst hotels in the ‘Large Accommodation Category’. The hotel was competing against some of the most famous names in the hospitality industry, including The Six Senses, Shangrila, Intercontinental and others. On October 28, 2009.
the WILDASIA RESPONSIBLE TOURISM AWARDS were held in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia and collected by Mr Reza Azami of Wild Asia,on olive curing behalf of ITC Mughal. In a message to ITC Mughal’s General Manager, Kuldeep Bhartee, Deborah Chan, the Commercial & Business Strategy Manager of Wild Asia wrote, ” Yes – it is time to celebrate! You are the winner for the Large Accommodation Operator’s Category! On behalf of WILD ASIA, I would like to personally CONGRATULATE you and your passionate fleet of staff ITC Mughal for all your hard work and undeterred commitment in making a difference olive curing to the lives of people and places around you.” We have great pleasure in forwarding the original Press Release received from Wild Asia – the organisers of one of the most important awards for responsible tourism. ITC Mughal at Agra was the winner this year in the large accommodation category.
ITC Mughal the winner of the first Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 1980, is spread across a 35 acre expanse and follows olive curing the CRS practices of its Parent Company, ITC Ltd. This year the hotel was selected amongst many other well-known and famous international brands. olive curing The hotel in recent olive curing years won a number of international awards for its spa – Kaya Kalp – The Royal Spa – reputed olive curing to be the largest spa in Asia.Three out of eight finalists from six different Asian countries participating in Wild Asia s 4 th Responsible Tourism Awards emerged as winners, proving that sustainable destinations can be made a reality within the travel industry.
Established in 2006, the Awards is the first of its kind in Asia and is held annually, aimed at recognising accommodation providers in Asia that are making a difference. Dr. Reza Azmi, founder and director of Wild Asia shares the need for sustainable olive curing tourism as it is something very close to heart having dealt with many environmental and social issues over the years. He adds, Seeing how crucial the impact of tourism was on natural areas in Asia, as early as 1998, Wild Asia started to understand what it was that made a good tourism operator. An operator we could confidently label eco or responsible .
Today, after more than a decade of thought and dialog with tourism operators, we now believe that we need to move away from simply ticking off green practices. What we now look for are operators that we can trust; have the best of intentions; that can demonstrate they understand their local issues and have people in place that can sustain their efforts. Operators such as ITC Mughal (Agra, India), El Nido Resorts olive curing (Palawan, Philippines), and Sunderbans Jungle Camp (Bali Island, India) have surpassed judges expectations by scoring high against the Awards checklist and are this year s award winners for the following categories of accommodation operators respectively olive curing large; mid-sized to small; and community-based to homestay.
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