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Once again, our readers name the best of the best in categories that span the entire travel industry. This year, a record number of industry voters helped select winners in 62 categories. In addition, Richard Anderson, Delta CEO, and Rossi Ralenkotter, president and CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, received Lifetime Achievement Awards. The Plaza Hotel in New York hosted this year's gala ceremony. Photos by Andrei Jackamets Photography

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Travel Weekly Readers Choice Awards 2013

Once again, our readers name the best of the best in categories that span the entire travel industry. This year, a record number of industry voters helped select winners in 62 categories. In addition, Richard Anderson, Delta CEO, and Rossi Ralenkotter, president and CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, received Lifetime Achievement Awards. The Plaza Hotel in New York hosted this year's gala ceremony. Photos by Andrei Jackamets Photography

Once again, our readers name the best of the best in categories that span the entire travel industry. This year, a record number of industry voters helped select winners in 62 categories. In addition, Richard Anderson, Delta CEO, and Rossi Ralenkotter, president and CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, received Lifetime Achievement Awards. The Plaza Hotel in New York hosted this year's gala ceremony. Photos by Andrei Jackamets Photography

Barbara Friedman, Travel Weekly; Simon Bradley, Virgin Atlantic; Karen Clarkson, VisitBritain.

Jim Pagano, HRG; Chuck Imhof, Delta; Paul Metsalaar, Ovation Travel Group; Steve Sear, Delta.

Bob Sullivan, Travel Weekly; Richard Anderson, Delta; Arnie Weissmann, Travel Weekly; Chris Rossi, Virgin Atlantic.

Travel Weekly's Arnie Weissmann, center, with, from left, Delta's Gail Grimmett, Nadia Seebrath, Jeff Fehlis, Houston Hayward, Eric Moon, Casey Gressette, Kristen Shovlin, Steve Sear, Kim Delucia, Eddie Erneta and Chuck Imhof.

Lifetime Achievement Award winners Rossi Ralenkotter, left, of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and Richard Anderson of Delta.

Starwood's John Mannion and Chris Austin.

Royal Caribbean International's Carol Schuster, Joanne Schimelman and Vicki Freed with Travel Weekly's Bob Sullivan.

Geoffrey Kent of Abercrombie & Kent.

Karen Hughes, left, and Julie Zadeh of the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau.

Cynthia Perry of Marriott International with Travel Weekly's Arnie Weissmann.

Travel Weekly's Bob Sullivan and Arnie Weissmann with Norwegian Cruise Line's Andy Stuart, Camille Olivere and Alex Pinelo.

Eric Reader and Glen Marsocci of Connoisseur Travel, Jim Natale of Valerie Wilson Travel, Laura Roth of Sabre, Brian Buttigieg of Valerie Wilson Travel, Deirdre Copjec of Sabre, Tony Shepherd of Protravel and Barbara and Peter Klebanow of Ultramar Travel.

Jennifer Wilson-Buttigieg, Valerie Wilson and Kimberly Wilson Wetty of Valerie Wilson Travel.

Marriott's Cynthia Perry, Dave Townshend and Marian McLain.

Travel Impressions' Tim Mullen, Pauline Abatemarco-Pigott and Paul Zar.

Princess and Cunard Line's Brian O'Connor, Alycia Oliphant and Anthony Viciana.

Gogo Worldwide Vacations' Marg Mulholland.

Dario Flota-Ocampo of Riviera Maya's tourism board.

Karen Clarkson and Carl Walsh of VisitBritain.

Maurice Honor of the Hertz Corp.

Sandy Babin, left, and Jacqueline Kuehnel of Apple Leisure Group.

Jeff Clarke of Celebrity Cruises.

Viking River Cruises' Darren Dolan, Michele Saegesser, Erik De La Cruz and Eric Molina.

Travel Weekly's Bruce Shulman with, from left, VIP Vacations' Jessica Amato, Alison Dobrowolski, Megan Doncsecz, Jennifer Doncsecz, Lauren Leayman and Sarah Kuhn.

World Travel Holdings' Sean Tolkin, Jennifer Gasser, Maggie Tolkin, Brad Tolkin and David Crooks and Koreen McNutt of Expedia.

Mandy Chomat and Daniel Scheiman of Karisma Hotels & Resorts.

Matthew Mullen of AMResorts with Travel Weekly's Arnie Weissmann.

Mike Norton of Sandals.

American Express' Curtis Wilson, Jen Costello and Michelle Tolkin.

Louis Magliaro of the BTN Group and Hank Benedetti of American Airlines.

Lifetime Achievement Award winner Rossi Ralenkotter

Lifetime Achievement Award winner Richard Anderson