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RIU Hotels & Resorts Awarded with MLT Vacations 2011 Quality Assurance Award (Spain)

RIU Hotels & Resorts Awarded with MLT Vacations 2011 Quality Assurance Award (Spain)

Category: Europe - Spain - Events - Rewards
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2011-10-10


Six RIU resorts in Mexico, one in the Bahamas and one in Costa Rica received this prestigious Award during the 2011 MLT University

A total of 8 RIU Hotels received this prestigious Award during the 2011 MLT Vacations Quality Assurance Award presented at MLT University in St. Paul, Minnesota on Sunday, October 2nd, 2011. This means that almost a quarter of RIU properties in the American continent have been awarded for its consistent quality and service.

The Quality Assurance Award recognizes qualifying hotels in Mexico, the Caribbean, Latin America, and the United States. For the 2011 award, results were measured against the experiences of more than 500,000 customers who traveled with Delta Vacations’, Continental Airlines Vacations, United Vacations and Worry-Free Vacations from the U.S. and Canada.

Out of the more than 2,300 hotels offered by MLT Vacations in Mexico, the Caribbean, Latin America, Hawaii, Florida, Las Vegas and the rest of the U.S., only 193 qualified to receive the MLT Vacations Quality Assurance Award designation for 2011.

In the picture (from left to right): Hugo Aguilera, Senior Sales Development Manager USA & Canada for RIU Hotels & Resorts; Ken Pomerantz, President for MLT Vacations; Alvaro Lopez de Haro, VP Contracting & Partner Marketing USA & CA for RIU Hotels & Resorts; Nova Lee Black, Sales Development Executive for Canada for RIU Hotels & Resorts; Richard Valdes, Sales Development Director USA & Canada for RIU Hotels & Resorts and Larry Chestler, President for MLT Vacations.

Awarded RIU Hotels:

Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas (Los Cabos, Mexico)
Riu Palace Pacifico (Riviera Nayarit, Mexico)
Riu Vallarta (Riviera Nayarit, Mexico)
Riu Palace Mexico (Playa del Carmen, Mexico)
Riu Palace Riviera Maya (Playa del Carmen, Mexico)
Riu Yucatan (Playa del Carmen, Mexico)
Riu Palace Paradise Island (Paradise Island, Bahamas)
Riu Guanacaste (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


About MLT Vacations
MLT Vacations has been in the vacation business for more than 40 years and is one of the largest providers of vacation packages in the United States. MLT Vacations manages multiple vacation brands, including Delta Vacations, United Vacations, and Worry-Free Vacations. Each brand offers a combination of air transportation, accommodations, airport/hotel transfers, car rentals, sightseeing activities, and a variety of mix-and-match options for travelers to customize their vacations to more than 250 of the world’s vacation destinations. Vacations can be purchased through a professional travel agent, online or by calling the reservations center.

About RIU Hotels & Resorts:
The international RIU chain was founded by the Riu family in 1953 as a small holiday firm and is still owned by the family's third generation. The company specialises in sun and sand holiday resorts. More than 50% of its resorts offer RIU's acclaimed all-inclusive by RIU formula. With the inauguration of its first urban hotel in 2010, RIU widens its range of product with a new city hotel product line called RIU PLAZA. RIU Hotels & Resorts now has more than 100 hotels in 19 countries and 23,400 employees which welcome over 3.1 million guests a year. RIU is currently the world's 27th ranked chain (according to HOTELS magazine in 2010), one of the Caribbean's most popular and the fourth largest in Spain.



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