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Tour operators to market Negros Oriental’s diverse destinations

By Rosette Adel | May 30, 2024 - 10:52am

Philippine Tour Operators Association Inc., the country’s leading and largest travel and tours association, and the...

Business

Spratly Islands, BARMM tours highlight upcoming Philippine Travel Mart

By Kristofer Purnell | August 27, 2023 - 12:36pm

The Philippine Travel Mart will mark its 34th edition at the SMX Convention Center Manila from September 1 to 3, promoting...

Travel and Tourism

PH regions on spotlight at 33rd Philippine Travel Mart

By Rosette Adel | October 1, 2022 - 2:12pm

After two years of strict travel restrictions, the in-person edition of Philippine Travel Mart finally returned Friday.

Headlines

‘Safe Travels’: PHILTOA back with 33rd Philippine Travel Mart in September

By Rosette Adel | August 13, 2022 - 6:05pm

After two-year hiatus, the Philippine Tour Operators Association Inc. announced the return of the longest-running interactive...

Business

Philtoa to host tourism forum

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | September 2, 2013 - 12:00am

The Philippine Tour Operators Association (Philtoa) Inc. will host the First Philippine Tourism Forum which will tackle major challenges and opportunities confronting the industry in 2015’s ASEAN Integrat...

Business

Taxi operators withdraw P10 flagdown rate hike petition

June 7, 2012 - 11:27am

Taxi operators on Thursday withdrew their petition for a P10 fare increase at the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board, a consumers' welfare group said.

Top 10 luxe destinations in the Philippines

July 28, 2011 - 12:00am

The Philippines has what it takes to become Asia’s top luxe destination.

Food and Leisure

2011 is a good year to visit the Philippines

March 6, 2011 - 12:00am

Now in its 25th year, the Philippine Tour Operators Association (PHILTOA) plans to increase the number of tourists this year by working with the Department of Tourism (DOT) to implement plans and strategies to add...

Sunday Lifestyle

Race and shine

By Ching M. Alano | September 14, 2008 - 12:00am

Rain or shine, come hell or high water (quite literally), the Philippine Tour Operators Association, hand in hand with ...

Travel and Tourism

Philtoa loads up 13th Travel Mart with attractive corporate offerings

September 8, 2002 - 12:00am

More Philippine corporations are beginning to see the benefits of using attractive and cost-efficient travel-related programs in spurring increased sales and business performance. This is the assessment of the Philippine...

Travel and Tourism