PRIX VILLEGIATURE BIENVENUE

" Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius "
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1915

2009 Awards ceremony

The 2009 awards were presented last Oct. 19 2009 at the Impérial Salon of the notorious Westin Hotel in Paris in presence of numerous important persons and specially the Ambassadors and diplomats from the Tcheck Republic, from Spain, from Gerrmany, from Monaco, from Ireland and from the Embassy of The United Kingdom. Also nearly 300 VIP did assist at the cermony including the Chief Executive Managers and C.O.O of all the major luxury hotels and Resorts groups from all over the world, famous architects like Marc Hertrich and Nicolas Adnet who developed for the Club Med very specifc"atmosphere" concepts plus famous artists, managers of the most famous publishing houses and as usual more than 70 jounalists from teh worldwide press.

Like every year since 2003 the awards ceremony was animated by the french TV journalist ( France 2) Henry-Jean Servat who participates to the Jury since 2003 along with the other famous TV star Nelson Montfort who will join the Jury in 2010.

Each 2007 winner received from the Raynaud porcelaine the official trophy, as well as a luxury coffret from L'Occitane . Also an exceptionnal Champagne magnum bottle from the very old french house of Vin de Champagne Ayala ( Ayala is part of the Bollinger Champagne Group ) was offered to each of the 4 Grand Prix winners