HANOI, VIETNAM – 07/2024 – Lux Travel DMC is thrilled to announce its nomination in three categories at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2024 for Sustainable Tourism Development. We are honored to be recognized and invite you to support us by casting your vote.
This recognition highlights Lux Travel DMC’s unwavering commitment to sustainable tourism development and its efforts to lead the industry in responsible travel practices. The company’s dedication to sustainability extends far beyond a buzzword – it’s woven into the very fabric of their travel experiences.
The World Travel Awards are known globally as the hallmark of excellence in the travel, tourism, and hospitality sectors. Being nominated in multiple categories is a testament to Lux Travel DMC’s dedication to promoting sustainable travel experiences that benefit both the environment and local communities.
Earlier in September 2023, Lux Travel DMC was honored to win two significant awards at the World Travel Awards 2023 for the second consecutive year. These awards included “Vietnam’s Leading Destination Management Company” and “Asia’s Leading Luxury Tour Operator 2023,” presented in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
I. Nominations at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2024
Lux Travel DMC has been nominated in the following categories at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2024:
- World’s Leading Sustainability Leader 2024
- World’s Leading Sustainable Organisation 2024
- World’s Leading Sustainable Water & Waste Innovation 2024
These are all prestigious awards that Lux Travel DMC has been trying to receive, proving and increasingly asserting its brand in the tourism market.
II. Commitment to Sustainable Tourism
So why has Lux Travel DMC been nominated in 3 prestigious categories at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards? Lux Travel DMC has consistently championed sustainable tourism practices, integrating eco-friendly initiatives into all aspects of its operations. The company’s commitment is reflected in its innovative approaches to reducing environmental impact, supporting local communities, and preserving cultural heritage.
Eco-friendly Tours
Lux Travel DMC offers a variety of tours designed to minimize environmental impact while providing enriching experiences. These tours often include activities such as cycling, walking, rowing, and eco-friendly transportation options.
Community Engagement
The company works closely with local communities to ensure that tourism provides tangible benefits. Specific activities include donating 25 water tanks to highland residents to help them lead better lives, supporting local businesses, employing local guides, and promoting cultural exchange programs.
The company has implemented a “zero plastic” initiative, significantly reducing plastic waste generated during tours. The company organizes trash cleanup projects in coastal bays and encourages all employees to use public transportation or bicycles to commute in order to reduce air pollution.
Education and Awareness
Lux Travel DMC educates travelers about the importance of sustainable tourism and encourages them to participate in eco-friendly activities. The company also raises awareness about environmental issues and the need to protect natural resources.
III. Quote from CEO Pham Ha
“We are honored to be nominated in these categories at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards. It’s a significant recognition of our efforts to lead the way in sustainable tourism.
At Lux Travel DMC, we believe that travel should enrich the lives of both travelers and the communities they visit. Our commitment to sustainability is at the heart of everything we do, and these nominations inspire us to continue our work in this vital area,” said Pham Ha, CEO of Lux Travel DMC.
IV. About Lux Travel DMC
Founded in 2005, Lux Travel DMC has established itself as a leader in luxury travel in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. The company offers bespoke travel experiences that cater to the discerning traveler, focusing on personalized service, cultural immersion, and sustainable practices. Lux Travel DMC is dedicated to creating travel experiences that leave a positive impact on both the environment and local communities.
Lux Travel DMC’s nominations at the World Sustainable Travel Awards underscore its leadership in sustainable tourism development. The company remains committed to pioneering responsible travel practices that benefit both the environment and the communities it serves. Lux Travel DMC looks forward to the awards ceremony and continuing its mission of promoting sustainable tourism in Vietnam and beyond.
