The My Planet Travel Awards are a unique partnership with Russia’s main state television group, All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK), represented primarily by Moya Planeta TV, Russia’s leading travel and leisure network. Voted for exclusively by the Russian public and by Russian travel industry professionals, the Awards provide a snapshot of the growth of this dynamic market and celebrate the most popular destinations, resorts and services. The leading international and Russian hotels, resorts, destinations and service providers were invited to join the shortlist and enter the My Planet Awards. Atlantis, The Palm strives to provide only the best to its guests through its comprehensive offerings and was therefore an ideal nominee.
The prestigious award was presented to Atlantis, The Palm in Moscow, Russia. “Atlantis is thrilled to be recognized as the Best Hotel in the Middle East and Africa by the Russian voters. Russia is a key market for us and there is a very high standard of competition that exists within the Middle East, therefore we are very honoured,” Serge Zaalof, Chief Operating Officer for Atlantis, The Palm, said. “We will work hard and hope to continue to deliver exceptional experiences for our Russian guests,” he added.