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Banff Rated #1 by Trip Advisor

May 2008

TripAdvisor has announced the results of its 2008 Traveler’s Choice Destinations Awards and the winner is Banff, rated Canada’s #1 destination. Awarded through the unbiased opinions of millions of travelers who visit the site, Banff is known for its reputation to enthrall visitors.
Winners are determined by a combination of TripAdvisor's Popularity Index and traveler ratings. The Popularity Index is a well-defined decision matrix that determines traveler satisfaction based on hotel reviews, travel articles and opinions found throughout the web. 
“We are thrilled to be chosen #1 for Canada by the world’s largest travel community”, says Julie Canning, President and CEO of Banff Lake Louise Tourism. These coveted awards have earned their distinction from those who know the best – authentic travelers. Lake Louise has also earned third place for Canada and together these destinations have been rated within the World’s Top 10 travel list.
Banff National Park is one of the finest places on Earth, a dynamic destination with rare outdoor adventures, breathtaking mountain scenery, authentic historical depth, decadent spas and unforgettable gourmet cuisine. It is only natural that we have been recognized by travellers worldwide.
In its inaugural year, the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Destinations Awards celebrate the world's top destinations for their unique beauty or abundance of attractions because they are exceptional places.