Riviera Maya Receives Crystal Apple Award
RIVIERA MAYA, September 27, 2005. The Riviera Maya is pleased to announce that the destination has received the coveted Crystal Apple Award for Best Destination by Apple Vacations for 2005.
The announcement was made September 13, 2005 during the opening ceremony of the annual Midwest Trade Show at the Drury Lane Theater in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Hundreds of travel agents were in attendance as Mr. Dario Flota Ocampo, General Manager of the Riviera Maya Tourism Board, accepted the award.
"Being recognized by one of our esteemed industry partners is a great honor for us," said Ocampo. "The Riviera Maya and our tourism colleagues are all committed to providing our visitors with the best vacation experience possible and receiving this award confirms that we are succeeding."
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