The Guide Awards are sponsored annually by the executive of the Vietnam Economic Times to celebrate the Year’s Best of products and services in the tourism sector in Vietnam.

This is the second year that Luxury Travel has won this award. Winners of the annual The Guide Awards were selected based on votes by Vietnam Economic Times readers, surveys of tourism and hospitality products and services conducted in 2008-2009 by travel journalists of Vietnam Economic Times and the organizing board under stringent criteria of the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Tourism and Vietnam Economic Times.

Last year, six winners in the category of tour operators are named Exotissimo Travel, Saigon Tourist, Ben Thanh Tourist, Vietravel, Buffalo Tours and Luxury Travel.

Vietnam Economic Times magazine, which includes The Guide Magazine, is one of the country’s leading economic, travel, leisure and lifestyle publications. Launched in 1992, it now has four different versions distributed in Europe, Asia and America. All versions poll their readers annually to select the best companies in tourism and hospitality industry.

Luxury Travel has emerged as the first luxury tour company in Asia. The Guide Award referred to the Oscar of Travel Industry in Vietnam, is the most prestigious award given by the Vietnamese tourism industry.

“The accolade is very encouraging for all of our luxury travel advisors and our company. We are not about being the biggest but about being the best. We are committed to provide the international luxury standards of product and service. Our goal is to continue to raise the bar in service excellence and further develop Vietnam as a luxury travel destination catering to the discerning traveler”, said Mr. Pham Ha, Founder/CEO of Luxury Travel Vietnam

Luxury Travel Co., Ltd. is a 100% fully registered and privately-owned Vietnamese company. It was founded by luxury travel specialists since 2004 when Vietnam had just opened its doors to worldwide luxury tourism.

The company’s depth of experience and large infrastructure enable it to create unique itineraries with the operational confidence to fulfill client expectations. Among Luxury Travel’s clients are ambassadors, French ministers, Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and others.

Luxury Travel is headquartered in Hanoi and has offices around Vietnam and management offices in Laos and Cambodia. Luxury Travel has won numerous travel awards for excellence.