Heritage Awali Golf & Spa Resort Scoops Bronze Award At Virgin Holidays Awards!
Heritage Awali Golf & Spa Resort, the popular luxury resort located on the unspoiled south coast of Mauritius, has been recognised at this year's Virgin Holidays 2011 Awards as one of the three best resorts in the Indian Ocean for UK travelers.
Online, November 21, 2011 (Newswire.com) - The resort, which is located in the naturally beautiful Domaine de Bel Ombre and forms part of the luxury hospitality group Heritage Resorts, received the Bronze Award in the category Best Hotel - Indian Ocean at the prestigious awards ceremony which took place this year on 6 November at London's Battersea Power Station.
Hosted by Virgin Holidays Managing Director Amanda Wills, the evening was attended by the various key travel trade representatives, hoteliers and service providers included in the extensive Virgin Holidays portfolio with each award presented by legendary British athlete Daly Thompson.
"This is a great achievement for us." says Heritage Resorts Managing Director Jean-Luc Naret, "It is the first time Heritage Awali has been awarded such an important accolade in the Indian Ocean category and, given the continued interest in Heritage Awali and the increasing popularity the hotel receives, we hope to improve on our position next year with a Gold or Silver award!".
Heritage Awali blends the magic of African and Creole culture with an unparalleled range of services and facilities available at the resort and across the Domaine de Bel Ombre region - all on an all inclusive basis.
The vast resort is an ideal destination for varied holiday experiences, proven by its success with wedding and honeymooners, families and soft adventure seekers. Facilities include 11 restaurants on le domaine, nine bars, a fully equipped sports centre, an 18-hole championship golf course, access to Mauritius' first beach club the C Beach Club in Domaine de Bel Ombre and a 2000m2 award-winning Seven Colours Spa.
About Heritage Awali Golf & Spa Resort: Escape to the subtle accents of Africa
It is on the 'Domaine de Bel Ombre' , set between crystalline lagoon and lush green hills that the Heritage Awali welcomes you. Drawing on the fascinating cultural rainbow of Mauritius, the memories of our sensual and bewitching African Heritage, a truly authentic experience awaits you at Heritage Awali. With an ethnic decor that is synonymous with elegance... what "awali" means in Africa is a return to the sources, to the origins...