(4/19/2008)
The Asian luxury travel and lifestyle magazine, DestinAsian has conducted its first "Readers' Choice Awards" in which the the Island of Bali and a Bali hotel gained recognition.
Voting for the first DestinAsian Readers' Choice Awards was held in the latter half of last year through a survey which sought readers' opinions on their favorite destinations, hotels, and airlines in the Asia-Pacific region.
Readers were required to nominate a winner in each category and provide a short explanation on the reasons for their choice.
The announcement of the inaugural winners at a special award luncheon today at The Peninsula, Hong Kong.
"These awards are particularly meaningful because they reflect the views of our readers who are seasoned travelers for business and leisure," DestinAsian Founder and Publisher, Ronald Liem said.
Bali gained the following distinctions in the First DestinAsian Readers Choice Awards;
• Best Leisure DestinAsian - The Island of Bali. Cited by readers for its people, food, culture and beaches.
• Best Hotel, Bali - Ritz Carlton, Bali Resorts and Spa. Cited by readers for its villas and wonderful views.
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