Star Cruises Inducted into TTG Travel Awards “Travel Hall of Fame” for the sixth consecutive year

Star Cruise was honoured as a TTG Travel Awards “Travel Hall of Fame” Inductee for the sixth year in Bangkok on 3 October, 2013. Mr. William Ng, Chief Operating Officer, Star Cruises (right) received a trophy from Mr. Darren Ng, Managing Director, TTG Asia Media.

Bangkok / Hong Kong, 4 October, 2013 - Star Cruises, the leading cruise line in Asia-Pacific, has been honored as a TTG Travel Awards “Travel Hall of Fame” Inductee for the sixth year yesterday in Bangkok. The prestigious accolade, one of the travel industry’s pinnacle recognition's, was conferred to Star Cruises to commemorate the company’s winning of “Best Cruise Operator in the Asia-Pacific” in the TTG Travel Awards for ten consecutive years.

Looking ahead, Star Cruises will continue to create memorable holiday experience for passengers. Upon the successful completion of Super Star Gemini’s six-month home-port deployment in Shanghai, the ship will embark on a seasonal deployment in Sanya, China starting 1 November, 2013. SuperStar Aquarius will also commence her seasonal home-port deployment in Kota Kinabalu, the city capital of Sabah, Malaysia, for the first time from 6 November, 2013 to 29 March, 2014. Both ships will make their first respective calls to Manila and Boracay of the Philippines in October and November.

Star Cruises is constantly improving its itineraries to cater to different markets and to provide more leisure and entertainment choices for customers. Other than Super Star Gemini and Super Star Aquarius, it also operates SuperStar Virgo, SuperStar Libra and Star Pisces, based in Singapore, Penang and Hong Kong respectively, with dedication and unique Asian hospitality. Expect to welcome Hello Kitty @ Sea onboard SuperStar Virgo and SuperStar Libra from 17 November to 29 December this year. The themed cruises will be perfect for families to spend quality time bonding and kids to get up close with their favourite characters.

The 24th Annual TTG Travel Awards 2013 recognised 82 of the Asia-Pacific travel trade’s best organisations and individuals, and garnered a total of 120,000 valid votes. The Ceremony & Gala Dinner was held in Centara Grand and Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld.