Riverina wins Neckermann Primo Award
AWARD: Riverina Hotel Beruwela - A Confifi Group Hotel -
earned the distinction of being the only hotel in Sri Lanka to receive
the Neckermann Primo Award 2006.
Over 500,000 travellers of Neckermann, the travel brand of the Thomas
Cook Group in Germany, participated in a survey to vote the top 100
Neckermann partner hotels used 2006 and Riverina Hotel Beruwela was
identified as one amongst the top 100 resorts on Neckermann programs
worldwide.
Contracting Manager Sri Lanka for Neckermann, Margot Bunzel, Member
of the Board at Thomas Cook AG, Dr. Peter Frankhauser, Kamala Bader
who represented The Confifi Group at the awards event, and - Vice
President Neckermann Long-haul Stefani Berk at the awards presenting
ceremony. |
The Primo Award is presented annually based on customer scores for
quality of accommodation, services and overall hospitality.
Winning this award, Riverina Hotel has brought recognition to Sri
Lanka, The Confifi Group of Hotels and the tourist resort of Beruwela,
at a time when Sri Lanka faces challenges attracting foreign holiday
makers to visit our country.
Neckermann will now identify Riverina as a Primo Award Hotel in
future brochures, endorsing to prospective visitors its standards of
hospitality which won the acclaim of previous travellers.
The efforts of the Riverina team led by Cey Wen Chang, General
Manager and Eksath Wijeratne, the Resident Manager whose efforts has
boosted the image and reputation of the hotel and the Confifi Group is
highly valued and sets a benchmark for others said a spokesperson for
The Confifi Management.
The Confifi Group also manages the deluxe Eden Resort and Spa and the
popular Club Palm Garden, which together with Riverina are situated
along the Golden Mile Beach in Beruwela. |