After a successful 2015, Great Rail Journeys Ltd, the UK's leading escorted group rail tour operator (www.greatrail.com) are on track for another award winning year! For the 4th consecutive year, they have won the Globes Travel Award for Best Rail Holiday Company.

Sponsored by Travel Weekly in partnership with Mail newspapers, this is a prominent accolade within the industry. Voted for solely by the travel trade and predominantly by travel agents, the Globes ceremony, held last night (14th January 2015) at the exclusive Grosvenor House Hotel in London, is considered to be one of the biggest nights in the travel industry calendar.

Sharon Smith, Great Rail Journeys Ltd. Head of Sales & Distribution attended along with CEO Peter Liney, and Group Marketing & Sales Director Alex Roberts. Alex said of the event “What a great night, hosted by Piers Morgan and Dame Edna Everage, the highlight was definitely winning this award for the 4th year running".

​Sharon said “the Globes Awards are entirely nominated and voted for by the UK Travel Industry. Winning Best Rail Holiday Company is testament to the hard work and passion of all the staff in York and our Trade Sales Team out on the road. We are delighted to have been awarded this, and I want to congratulate the whole team and thank the industry for voting for us. I will be bringing the Globe into our offices in St. Saviourgate on Monday for everyone to admire.”