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Philippe Kjellgren and Mary Gostelow

Philippe Kjellgren and Mary Gostelow

The new Kiwi Collection web site, which now includes the unique luxury travel magazine of the discerning world, WOWtravel, was launched December 7th at an intimate cocktail during the annual International Luxury Travel Market.

Host Philippe Kjellgren, President Kiwi Collection, and his colleagues Mary Gostelow, Editor-in-Chief WOWtravel, as well as Erik Haugen President EMEA of Kiwi Collection, welcomed a select gathering of top hoteliers and travel professionals from as far apart as Buenos Aires and Moscow.

All photos courtesy of Lars Lindmark

Alistair Graham, here seen with Luca Virgilio GM of Baglioni Hotel, London

Alistair Graham, here seen with Luca Virgilio GM of Baglioni Hotel, London

The successful event was arranged by Alistair Graham of Global Guest List out of London.
Stacy Small - one of many sampling a martini

Stacy Small - one of many sampling a martini

Barmen shook specially-designed kiwi martinis, for the green color of the Kiwi Collection, and mango martinis, for the orange hue of WOWtravel.
Tom Nutley, Chairman of Reed Travel and others enjoying the presentation

Tom Nutley, Chairman of Reed Travel and others enjoying the presentation

Guests received unique Unna soaps, hand-crafted with natural green and orange streaks. Other sponsors included Carlton InterContinental Cannes, and Four Seasons Resort Provence at Terre Blanche
Jennifer Fox, COO of InterContinental and Melanie Brandman of Brandman PR

Jennifer Fox, COO of InterContinental and Melanie Brandman of Brandman PR

Among many of the invited guests attending the launch.
From Delhi, Kapil Chopra, Trident Hilton; Pierre Jochem, The Imperial; Paul Simmons, Oberoi

From Delhi, Kapil Chopra, Trident Hilton; Pierre Jochem, The Imperial; Paul Simmons, Oberoi

The Imperial was one of the first Seven Sensations featured on the just launched website.
Mary Gostelow and Ashwini Kakkar, CEO of Thomas Cook India

Mary Gostelow and Ashwini Kakkar, CEO of Thomas Cook India

Long time friends Mary and Ashwani sharing a moment on camera.
One&Only Palmilla and Elite Traveler both featured on the newly designed website

One&Only Palmilla and Elite Traveler both featured on the newly designed website

Edward Steiner, Managing Director of One&Only Palmilla here seen with President of Elite Traveler Doug Gollan and Philippe Kjellgren.
Mary Gostelow and Dimitrios Zarikos

Mary Gostelow and Dimitrios Zarikos

General Manager Four Seasons Resort Provence at Terre Blanche.
by Elite Traveler - February 2006 BACK
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