Journey Mexico Ranks # 12 in the Travel Industry on Inc. Magazine's 2010 Inc. 5000 List

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year, Journey Mexico (www.journeymexico.com) has earned a spot on Inc. Magazine's Inc. 5000 list, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy - America's independent-minded entrepreneurs.

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Founded in 2003 by Conde Nast Travel Specialist, Zachary Rabinor, Journey Mexico has quickly established itself as Mexico's premier, luxury travel company, specializing in producing custom travel experiences that consistently exceed the expectations of even the most discerning and sophisticated of travelers.

In addition to luxury resorts; boutique hotels; the finest of guides; and private villas, yachts, and air transport; Journey Mexico also offers adventure, culinary, conservation, and corporate incentive travel experiences. Unmatched local knowledge and decades of experience make Journey Mexico the ultimate resource when it comes to planning specialized trips to Mexico.

2010 has been an important year of continued growth for Journey Mexico. In Spite of the Swine Flu scare, a struggling economy, and the unrelenting media coverage of violence in Mexico, Journey Mexico has achieved a three-year growth rate of 77%. In addition to making Inc.'s 5000 list for the second year in a row, Journey Mexico was selected as one of Conde Nast's 2010 Word's Top Travel Specialists, is a member of Travel + Leisure's 2010 A-List Travel Experts as well as their World's Best Adventure-Travel Outfitters, and remains one of National Geographic's Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth.

About Inc. Magazine

Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures LLC, Inc. (www.inc.com) is the only major business magazine dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies that delivers real solutions for today's innovative company builders. With a total paid circulation of 712,647, Inc. provides hands-on tools and market-tested strategies for managing people, finances, sales, marketing, and technology. Visit us online at http://www.inc.com.

About Zachary Rabinor

Zachary Rabinor holds an MPIA in International Affairs from UCSD, a BA from Cornell University, and led guided expeditions through Mexico and Central/South America from 1993-1999.  Rabinor founded Journey Mexico with his wife Rebecca to share Mexico's rich culture, spectacular nature, and unique travel opportunities with the world.

Additional Accomplishments

Invited speaker at United Nations/World Tourism Org. Preparatory Conference for the International Year of Ecotourism 2002 -- Guest Lecturer at the Muir Environmental Series – University of California -- Grunwald Award recipient - The Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies -- Tinker Foundation grant recipient -- Schoepflin International Fellow -- Active participant in Reaches Out community outreach organization -- Associate Editor, Journal of Environment and Development.

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