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Rocky Mountaineer named World’s Leading Luxury Train at World Travel Awards 2020

Rocky Mountaineer has won the World’s Leading Luxury Train title at the World Travel Awards 2020. The World Travel Awards are a global initiative to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the global travel and tourism industry.

Rocky Mountaineer was crowned the winner after a year-long search for the world’s top travel, tourism and hospitality brands. Votes were cast by travel industry professionals and a record number of the public from around the world.

“We appreciate and are excited to be named World’s Leading Luxury Train by the World Travel Awards,” said Steve Sammut, president and CEO of Rocky Mountaineer. “This past year has been incredibly challenging for the entire travel industry, so receiving this award is welcome good news for us, as we look forward to 2021 and beyond.”

This is the ninth World Travel Award for Rocky Mountaineer and comes in the same year as three other leading travel industry awards, as well as being named Lonely Planet’s Most Sustainable Train Journey.

Rocky Mountaineer has been awarded the following World Travel Awards:

World’s Leading Travel Experience by Train: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

World’s Leading Luxury Travel Product of the Year: 2010