FINALISTS have been announced for the 2010 TRAVELtech Web Awards. There are nine categories plus the big one – Website of the Year. Judging will be based on the following criteria – Innovation, Design and Usability, Meeting the Brief, Speed and Build, Content. Winners will be announced at TRAVELtech in Sydney on August 31.
BEST AIRLINE WEBSITE
- http://www.Qantas.com.au/
- http://www.VirginBlue.com.au/
- http://www.Jetstar.com.au/
- http://www.Vaustralia.com.au
BEST HOTEL OPERATOR WEBSITE
- http://www.Mantra.com.au/
- http://www.oakshotelsresorts.com/
- http://www.Vibehotels.com.au/
- http://www.habitathq.com.au/
BEST ACCOMMODATION WEBSITE
- http://www.hotelscombined.com/
- http://www.stayz.com.au
- http://www.hotelclub.com.au/
- http://www.wotif.com/
BEST TRAVEL AGENT WEBSITE
- http://www.Webjet.com.au/
- http://www.Travel.com.au/
- http://www.Lastminute.com.au/
- http://www.Flightcentre.com.au/
BEST TRAVEL DESTINATION WEBSITE
- http://www.Lonelyplanet.com/
- http://www.Totaltravel.com.au/
- http://www.hamiltonisland.com.au
- http://www.tourismsunshinecoast.com.au
BEST CAR/CAMPER HIRE WEBSITE
- http://www.oodles.com/
- http://www.vroomvroomvroom.com.au/
- http://www.wickedcampers.com.au/
- http://www.apollocamper.com/
- http://www.drivenow.com.au/
BEST TOUR OPERATOR WHOLESALER WEBSITE
- http://www.worldexpeditions.com/au/
- http://www.contiki.com.au/
- http://www.thefanatics.com/
- http://www.tempoholidays.com/
BEST NICHE WEBSITE
- http://www.worldnomads.com
- http://www.viator.com/
- http://www.ski.com.au/
- http://www.jetabroad.com.au/
- http://www.railplus.com.au
BEST CRUISE WEBSITE
- http://www.cleancruising.com.au/
- http://www.cruiseaway.com.au
- http://www.bestcruises.com.au
- http://www.pocruises.com.au
So that’s it. By all means use the comment form to voice your opinion. You can also contact me (Martin Kelly) on 02-9882-1575. Special thanks to the Award sponsors Amadeus and Tourism Technology.