Walkers Tours website wins ‘Best in Class’ award at Interactive Media Awards

Walkers Tours, Sri Lanka was awarded the ‘Best in Class’ award for its website (www.walkerstours.com) at the Interactive Media Awards held recently. 

The site managed to secure an overall score of 492 out of a maximum of 500.The Best in Class award is the highest honour bestowed by the Interactive Media Awards. It represents the very best in planning, execution and overall professionalism.

The Interactive Media Awards recognise the highest standards of excellence in website design and development and honour individuals and organisations for their outstanding achievement. The list of judges include distinguished professionals from leading companies in the United States.

Walkers Tours was one of 255 entries submitted in the ‘Travel/Tourism’ category for the awards. The website was designed by EmarketingEye Ltd.

EmarketingEye CEO Rajitha Dahanayake speaking about the achievement said: “Walkers Tours website was designed to bring out the experiential effect for users when navigating the website. The core purpose of the website was created keeping in mind the user experience. And this was team effort by all of us. I am very proud to say that we have a team that is dedicated to bringing out the best of the business in all our clients. We are truly honoured for the recognition of our efforts by IMA.”

Walkers Tours Head of E-Commerce and Digital Umeshi De Fonseka said: “We are extremely happy with this achievement. Our objective was to provide our visitors with a quality website that provides extensive content on Sri Lanka and our product offerings along with a seamless and secure platform to book tours in Sri Lanka and we have been able to do just that with our website.”