NEWTON, Mass. – The winners of the second annual Travelers’ Choice Awards for Travel Favorites have been announced today.
The awards honor top brands travelers across select global markets prefer to use on their trips. In the U.S., there were 21 winners in categories ranging from cameras to sunscreen to carry-on luggage. Winners were also announced in the U.K., France, Germany, India, Italy, Spain, and Russia.
“The TripAdvisor community has spoken and these are the most beloved travel brands from around the world,” said Barbara Messing, chief marketing officer for TripAdvisor. “We are thrilled to recognize these world-class brands with Travelers’ Choice awards that millions of travelers worldwide rely on for the best travel products for their trips.”
2013 U.S. Travelers’ Choice Awards for Travel Favorites
Backpack:
The North Face
Gum & mints:
Orbit
Bottled water:
Evian
Hand sanitizer:
PURELLยฎ
Camera:
Canon
Noise-canceling headphones:
Bose
Car rental agency:
Hertz
Insect repellent:
Off!
Carry-on luggage:
Samsonite
Lip balm:
ChapStickยฎ Brand Lip Care
Coffee:
Starbucks
Snack bar:
Snickers
Cooler:
Coleman
Sunglasses:
Ray-Ban
Flip-flops:
Havaianas
Sunscreen:
Neutrogenaยฎ
GPS device:
Garmin
Swimwear:
Speedo
Guidebook:
Lonely Planet
Tablet computer:
iPad
Travel magazine:
National Geographic
“As the No. 1 dermatologist recommended suncare brand, Neutrogena is proud that travelers have honored us with the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award for favorite sunscreen,” said Kerry Sullivan, Group Brand Director for Neutrogena Sun.