Scott Dunn (tour operator)

Scott Dunn is a luxury tour operator specialising in ski, catered villa, family and tailor-made holidays. The company is based in the UK with offices in London and Chichester[1] and was founded in 1986.[2]

The famous Hugo Tree at Blue Waters in Antigua.

History

Andrew Dunn founded Scott Dunn at age 22 as a luxury ski company operating chalets in the Alps under the name Ski Scott Dunn. Giles Trotter joined Scott Dunn in 1995 to launch Scott Dunn World to apply the same formula for ski holidays to worldwide travel tailor-made travel.

In August 2013, Scott Dunn made a significant investment in Africa and Latin America specialist Imagine Travel.[2]

Hiking the Narrows in Zion National Park, Utah.

Awards

Scott Dunn was voted best Specialist Tour Operator in the Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Travel Awards 2014 and 2015, and Favourite Tour Operator in the Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Travel Awards 2013,[3] Favourite Specialist Tour Operator in 2011 and Best Family Tour Operator in Junior Magazine’s Design Awards in 2013.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Imagine Africa acquisition for Scott Dunn". Newsco Insider. 10 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  2. 1 2 Quinn, James (5 August 2013). "Luxury tour operator Scott Dunn takes stake in rival". The Telegraph. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  3. ↑ "The Readers' Travel Awards 2013". Condé Nast Traveller. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  4. ↑ McKay-Ferguson, Helen (7 September 2013). "Junior meets 2013 Junior Design Award Winner, Scott Dunn". Junior Magazine. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
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