TripZillaTripZilla is proud to announce the winners of this year’s TripZilla Excellence Awards!
As an independent and leading online travel media in Southeast Asia that reaches more than 25 million travellers every month, TripZilla is the voice of Asian travellers. The TripZilla Excellence Awards hence represents the opinion of travel consumers – the most important people in the travel industry.
Thirty-seven awards are presented to Travel Agencies, Cruises, Activities & Attractions, Hotels, and Other Travel Services for their excellence in service, outstanding business practices or for their innovation in travel. The TripZilla Excellence Awards 2017 recognises the achievements of these organisations and endorse them as market leaders that set the benchmark to which all others aspire.
This year has seen the addition of new categories such as: Best Family Resort, Best New Attraction, and Best Vacation Rental Website.
Several winners have clinched the awards for three years running, such as Jetabout Holidays (Best for Australia) and JTB Pte Ltd (Best for Japan).
After an intensive round of voting, our discerning travel audience has spoken. These are the winners of TripZilla Excellence Awards 2017 chosen by you:
1. Travel Agencies
| CATEGORY | AWARD WINNERS |
| Best for Australia | Jetabout Holidays |
| Best for Bhutan | EU Asia |
| Best for China | CTC Travel |
| Best for Europe | EU Holidays |
| Best for Exotic Tours | CTC Travel |
| Best for Japan | JTB Singapore |
| Best for Korea | CTC Travel |
| Best for Luxury Tours | Insight Vacation |
| Best for New Zealand | Dynasty Travel |
| Best for USA | EU Holidays |
| Most Innovative Tour Product | H.I.S International Travel |
2. Hotels
| CATEGORY | AWARD WINNERS |
| Best Boutique Hotel | Naumi Singapore |
| Best Family Resort | D’Resort @ Downtown East |
| Best for Couples | The Quincy Hotel |
| Best for Staycation | Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa |
| Best Heritage Hotel | Raffles Hotel Singapore |
| Best Wellness Hotel | Oasia Hotel Downtown |
| Above and Beyond (Service Excellence) | Hotel YAN |
3. Cruises
| CATEGORY | AWARD WINNERS |
| Best Cruise Activities | Costa Cruises |
| Best Cruise Agency | Planet Travel |
| Best Cruise Entertainment | Costa Cruises |
| Best Cruise Line | Princess Cruises |
| Best Family Cruise | Costa Cruises |
| Best Luxury River Cruise | Uniworld Boutique River Cruises |
4. Activities & Attractions
| CATEGORY | AWARD WINNERS |
| Best Dance Party of the Year | Ultra Singapore |
| Best Family Attraction | Wild Wild Wet @ Downtown East |
| Best Nature Encounter | Butterfly Park & Insect Kingdom |
| Best New Attraction | AJ Hackett Sentosa |
| Best Singapore Destination | Sentosa |
| Best Theme Attraction | Gardens by the Bay |
5. Other Travel Services
| CATEGORY | AWARD WINNERS |
| Best Vacation Rentals Website | HomeAway |
| Best Car Rental Company | Avis Car Rental |
| Best Online Buying Experience (Travel Insurance) | HL Assurance |
| Best Travel Insurance | FWD |
With this list, you can make more informed purchases for your holidays! To find out more about these winning companies, head HERE to find out more.
