The Guide Awards 2017 with “Green Tourism for a Green Economy” theme has been held on Phu Quoc Island (Kien Giang Province), known as the “pearl” island where the tourism environment problems have been strongly and comprehensively addressed with the outstanding criteria for ensuring the green values and sustainable development.
The Guide Awards are an annual event organized by the Vietnam Economic Times Group’s The Guide magazine, initiated in 1999 and held for the last 18 years. The awards were honored the enterprises, organizations which had efficient performances and contributed very much to the development of Vietnamese tourism.
The award results were based on votes, opinions of readers, in addition to the performance and practical survey of The Guide’s organizers, and collection other trustworthy information sources and the media.