This year, the 31st World Travel Awards took place in Madeira (Portugal) on November 24. In which, Vietnam was named for the 5th time in the category of "World's Leading Heritage Destination 2024". The previous times were in 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023.
Not only does Vietnam have beautiful landscapes, it also possesses natural and cultural heritages, historical relics, festivals, traditional craft villages, rich cuisine, unique architecture... recognized by the world. Our country's tangible and intangible heritages are increasingly famous, attracting a large number of domestic and foreign tourists to visit and explore.
Vietnam's heritage system stretches from North to South, such as Hanoi with its thousand years of civilization, the World Natural Heritage Ha Long Bay, the Ho Dynasty Citadel in Thanh Hoa, Hoi An ancient town, My Son Sanctuary, the ancient capital of Hue...
In addition, the World Travel Awards 2024 also honored many destinations and units of Vietnam in different categories. Below is the list of awards named for the Vietnamese tourism industry:
Special Achievement Award 2024: Ha Nam
World's Leading Town Destination 2024: Tam Dao (Vinh Phuc)
World's Leading Nature Island Destination 2024: Phu Quoc (Kien Giang)
World's Leading Cultural Tourism & Entertainment Complex 2024: Hoi An Memory Island (Quang Nam)
World's Leading Natural Landscape Tourist Attraction 2024: Sun World Fansipan Legend (Lao Cai)
World's Leading Green Resort 2024: InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort (Da Nang)
World's Leading Luxury Wedding Resort 2024: JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa (Kien Giang)
World's Leading Themed Resort 2024: Mercure Danang French Village Bana Hills (Da Nang)
World's Leading Cultural Airline 2024: Vietnam Airlines
World's Leading Fully Integrated Resort 2024: Hoiana Resort & Golf
World's Leading Iconic Tourist Attraction 2024: Sunset Town Phu Quoc (Phu Quoc, Kien Giang)
World's Leading Iconic Tourist Bridge 2024: Kissing Bridge (Phu Quoc, Kien Giang)
The World Travel Awards (WTA) was established in 1993 and is a prestigious award recognized worldwide and is considered the "Oscar of the Tourism Industry".
The award is held annually to honor outstanding destinations and quality tourism service providers, including many categories such as: Airlines, Hotels, Resorts, Travel Companies, Tourist Destinations...