Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts launches ‘Cinnamon Island Weddings’ for destination weddings in Sri Lanka
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts has launched ‘Cinnamon Island Weddings’, a bespoke specially curated luxury wedding experiences for destination weddings in Sri Lanka. This announcement was made at the World Travel Market 2017, a global event for the travel industry that took place earlier in London.
As part of the campaign, Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts has launched a contest with Sri Lankan Airlines wherein the winning couple will get an all expense paid dream wedding for 50 people including the couple and their friends and family in Sri Lanka organized by Cinnamon Island Weddings. Applicants can participate in the competition by sending across an image, written piece or a one-minute video clip that creatively describes why they should be the winners of the Cinnamon Island Weddings competition. The lucky couple will receive two business class air tickets and 48 economy class tickets for their friends and family, end-to-end local transportation covered in Sri Lanka, full board accommodation at 4 and five star Cinnamon resorts in Sri Lanka, a wedding reception with complete décor, entertainment, bridal attire, a 5-karat sapphire ring and an exotic location to host the wedding. Photography for the entire wedding will be done by award-winning wedding photographer David Stanbury. The couple will also have an opportunity to explore more of Sri Lanka’s diversity with a 7 nights honeymoon package courtesy of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts.
Commenting on the initiative, Dileep Mudadeniya, head of brand marketing, Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts said, “Cinnamon Island Weddings is a novel online concept that will help to create immense hype and excitement around Sri Lanka and strengthen the island’s position as a world-class wedding destination. The wedding tourism industry is a high potential market that is on a rapid growth trajectory as travel trends show that more and more travellers are leaning towards romantic destination weddings. This initiative will help to showcase Sri Lanka’s offering as a vibrant, beautiful and captivating destination for weddings and will highlight how well the island and its hotels are geared to host tailor-made weddings, receptions and honeymoons.”