The ninth Guide Awards ceremony will be held on July 11 -12, 2008 in Dalat City. The Guide Awards are sponsored annually by the executive of the Vietnam Economic Times to celebrate the best products and services in the tourism sector in Vietnam.
Winners of the annual The Guide Awards were selected based on votes by Vietnam Economic Times readers and the organizing board under stringent criteria of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Vietnam Economic Times. Mrs. Nguyen Thi Binh, former Deputy President of Vietnam, is the Honorary President of the Guide Awards. Specially, there is new award call Green Lotus Guide Awards for enterprises which have many creative ideas and actions to protect environment. With green pine hills and pure air, Dalat is suitable city to award prize for environment. Welcome to Dalat City, Lam Dong Province to discover the natural and historical attractions such as French-style villas, Bao Dai Villa, Zen Monastery, Tuyen Lam Lake, Lang Biang Mountain,,, Embroidery festival held in XQ Dalat hand embroidery on July 12 will be a key event. With distinct style, XQ hand embroidery combines folk, tradition and nature. XQ's products will be shown in the exhibition to propagandize environment in Guide Awards 2008. Many activities will be held by XQ on the weekend (July 11, 12, 13) to welcome representatives of Guide Awards. On July 12, Golf Prize due to environment for business will be held in Dalat Palace Golf Club, one of the best golf courses in Vietnam.Guide Awards 2008 is chance to exchange between tourism and service business, to share creative ideas toward sustainable tourism development because of environment.
