Turks & Caicos Islands Tourist Board Wins Ultimate Partner Award

#Providenciales, October 23, 2018 – Turks and Caicos – The Turks & Caicos Islands Tourist Board has once more solidified itself as the foremost tourism authority in the destination, having recently received the honor of being awarded Island Destination’s 2019 Ultimate Partner.

The Turks & Caicos Islands Tourist Board is acknowledged within the international travel and tourism sector as the country’s official destination marketing agency.  The Tourist Board’s promotional efforts are continuously recognized as evidenced by the 2018 World Travel Award nomination for Caribbean’s Leading Tourist Board.

This newest accomplishment, was achieved as a result of the development of key industry alliances and the comprehensive marketing strategy employed by the Turks & Caicos Islands Tourist Board to market and position the destination in luxury markets.  Island Destinations is recognized as a world leader in luxury vacation travel. The company is a preferred supplier to the renowned Virtuoso, Signature, Affluent Traveler and Travel Leaders Networks.

Laurie Palumbo, Chief Operating Officer at Island Destinations said, “We’re thrilled this year to present our Ultimate Partner Award to the Turks and Caicos Tourist Board! This destination partner continuously goes above and beyond for Island Destinations with their support in educating advisers and engaging in marketing opportunities to drive business.  With their help, in June 2018 we brought our entire team to the island to experience the destination in depth and enhance their expertise on the luxury hotels and villas.”

The Ultimate Partner award winner was declared on October 11, 2018 at the ID Travel Group Travelers Collection brochure launch event at the St. Regis Hotel in New York.  The award was presented by Maurice Bonham-Carter, owner of Island Destinations to Pamela Ewing, Regional Marketing Manager of the Turks and Caicos Islands Tourist Board.

Ramon Andrews, Director of Tourism stated, “The Turks & Caicos Islands Tourist Board team is elated to be awarded Island Destination’s 2019 Ultimate Partner and be recognized for our persistence in fulfilling our mandate.  We are proud of our efforts to market the Turks and Caicos Islands as the premier luxury Caribbean destination.  This could only be achieved with the assistance of our industry partners.  This endorsement, by our valued partner Islands Destinations, further emboldens our commitment to excellence”.

Press Release: TCI Tourism Board

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Header: Turks & Caicos Islands Tourist Board team members celebrate the addition of another award to its growing list of accolades.

First Insert: Pamela Ewing, Regional Marketing Manager of the Turks and Caicos Islands Tourist Board accepts Island Destination’s Ultimate Partner Award from Maurice Bonham-Carter, owner of Island Destinations and Laurie Palumbo, Chief Operating Officer at Island Destinations

Second Insert: Pamela Ewing, Regional Marketing Manager of the Turks and Caicos Islands Tourist Board accepts Island Destination’s Ultimate Partner Award accompanied by hotel and tourism industry partners.