The event rewarded Iberostar partners who sold the most products of the network in Brazil and worldwide. Check out the photos of the winners!
By Caroline Figueiredo – DT Reporter, in Bahia
On Saturday evening, the 21st, the Iberostar Hotels & Resorts promoted the 15th edition of the price Estrellas, on the Iberostar Praia do Forte, in Bahia. Taking place since 2006, the event recognizes and honors Iberostar partners, the tour operators that have sold the most products of the network in Brazil (Iberostar Praia do Forte, Iberostar Bahia and Iberostar Grand Amazon) and around the world.
One of the highlights of this edition is the inclusion of the new Iberostar Hotels in the Caribbean category, rewarding the partners who have sold the most of the chain’s 20 units in the region.
Iberostar represented Ramón Girón, Director of Operations Brazil, Arnaud Le Lanchon, Director of Iberostar Selection Praia do Forte, Philip Van Liefland, Director of Iberostar Bahia, Winfried August, Director of Iberostar Heritage Grand Amazon, Orlando Giglio, Commercial Director Brasil and João Abegão , director BDM Latam.
A dinner was served for the guests prior to the awarding of the prizes. After dinner, Orlando Giglio, Commercial Director Brazil, thanked everyone for their presence and cooperation with tour operators and also led the presentation of the awards.
See below the photos of the winners during the dinner and then the list (in alphabetical order) of the winners of the Estrellas 2022 award:
























TOP 10 for the Iberostar Praia do Forte complex:
† Abreurepresented by Marcos Bizzotto
† Blue travelrepresented by Aline Lima, Lucio do Carmo and Cristina Yoshida
† BWT operatorrepresented by Gabriel Cordeiro
* CVC Corprepresented by Sylvio Ferraz, Marcela Sacramento and Fabrício Romero
* Euro plusrepresented by Peter Weber, Alexandre Fernandez and Juliana Pinheiro
* FRT operatorrepresented by Andrea Pessoa
* BRT grouprepresented by Wilson Marques
* Green Coast, represented by Fabian Azzali
* Orientationrepresented by Waldemir Junior
* RCA operatorrepresented by Shirlei Rocha
* Promo travelrepresented by Renato Kido and Rafael Ortiz
Receptive operators
infinite travel, represented by Bruna Goncalves and Daian Silva
Itaparicarepresented by Claudio Maia
to travelrepresented by Barbara Roncho
Brazil OTAs:
Booking.comrepresented by Julia Loyola, Aline Melo and Ullians Batista
decolar.comrepresented by Renata Colla Bufarat
Expediarepresented by Rafaela Vila Barbosa
hurb – Hotel Urbano, represented by Paulo Pimentel
Zarporepresented by Daniela Duregger
Stars 2022 TOP Groups & Events – Iberostar Heritage Grand Amazon:
akaruirepresented by Gustavo Fujimoto
Infinite Creative Strategyrepresented by Cintia Maciel
worldrepresented by Carolina Pereira Virgolino
Best Caribbean Hotels
Abreurepresented by Marcos Bizzoto
CVC Corprepresented by Sylvio Ferraz, Marcela Sacramento and Fabrício Romero
Orientrepresented by Waldemir Junior
Honored Companies:
Arenarepresented by Alberto de Mello and Rafael de Mello
Tourism cranerepresented by Diego Sampaio
Spa Collectionrepresented by Marcus Ginjas
TAO Engineeringrepresented by Mario Rodrigues
TCH Tourismrepresented by André Matos
Vitalmed, represented by Priscila Wiederkehr
To Brazilrepresented by Sandra Zamarone
Finally, Orlando recalled the issue of sustainability for Iberostar, which has a goal of zero carbon emissions by 2030. And to end the evening in a festive way, the guests watched the show by singer Eva Cavalcante.
DIÁRIO is a partner of Iberostar and traveled by invitation to cover the event. Reporter Caroline traveled with GTA insurance.
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