PROFESSIONAL TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

Cards (32)

  • THE UNITED STATES TRAVEL DATA CENTER (USTDC) - an independent, nonprofit research and educational organization which aims to improve the quality and range of statistical data describing travel and tourism. It is financed by grants and membership fees.
  • TRAVEL INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (TIA) - A Washington DC based non-profit association that represents and speaks for the common interests and concerns of all components of the U.S. travel industry.
  • TRAVEL AND TOURISM RESEARCH ASSOCIATION (TTRA) - The TTRA is concerned with travel research, specifically in improving the quality and effectiveness of research in the travel industry.
  • THE SOCIETY OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM EDUCATORS (SOTTE) - An international organization of industry professionals in travel, tourism and related fields representing all levels of educational institutions, ranging from professional schools and high schools to four-year colleges and graduate degree granting institutions.
  • AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL AGENTS (ASTA) - The leading and largest professional association of the travel trade in the travel and tourism industry.
  • "WORLD ASSOCIATION FOR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING IN TOURISM"(WAPTT) - WAPTT is concerned with vocational training which acts as a platform for meetings, exchanges, concertation between the 3 categories that can shape the future of hospitality and tourism education and training, namely international organizations, industry and academia.
  • ASSOCIATION OF TRAVEL MARKETING EXECUTIVES (ATME)- A non-profit and a professional association of senior-level executives with vital responsibilities in the marketing of travel and tourism worldwide.
  • "PHILIPPINE TRAVEL AGENCIES ASSOCIATION" (PTAA) - An organization born out of a union of the national associations of outbound travel agencies and inbound tour operators in 1979.
  • ASEAN Tourism Association - (ASEANTA)
  • Federation of ASEAN Travel Association - (FATA)
  • Universal Federation of ASEAN Travel Association - (UFTAA)
  • What are the key organizations related to tourism in the Philippines?
    • Philippine Travel Agencies Association
    • Tourism Council of the Philippines (TCP)
    • Air Safety Foundation (ASF)
    • Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)
    • Hotel and Tourism Institute of the Philippines (HTIP)
    • Tourism Industry Board Federation, Inc. (TIBFI)
  • THE HOTEL AND RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (HRAP) - A non-stock, non-profit organization and the umbrella organization that speaks for the hospitality industry.
  • COUNCIL OF HOTEL AND RESTAURANT EDUCATORS OF THE PHILIPPINES (COHREP) - The leading academic professional organization promoting quality Hospitality and Tourism Education in the Philippines.
  • PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF CONVENTIONS/EXHIBITIONS, ORGANIZATIONS AND SUPPLIERS (PACEOS) - A nonprofit association composed of professional event/exhibition/convention organizers and their partners in business — venue owners, booth contractors, freight forwarders, and hotels as well as institutions offering allied services, such as travel and tour agencies, airlines, printing, and other agencies.
  • THE WOMEN IN TRAVEL (TWT) - (IFTWO) which has a worldwide membership of 5 000. Members of the Women in Travel are considered to be the top female executives of airlines, hotels, travel agencies, tour operators and other companies involved in the travel business.
  • NETWORK OF INDEPENDENT TRAVEL AGENCIES (NITA) - The biggest and the largest travel association in the Philippines with more than 1,000 members and 17 chapters scattered nationwide.
  • MOVEMENT OF INCENTIVE TRAVEL EXECUTIVES (MITE) - was born as an immediate consequence of the PCVC sponsored "Go for l. T." seminar held in Manila on 29-30 August 1991 in cooperation with the New York based Society of Incentive Travel Executives (SITE).
  • TOURISM EDUCATORS AND MOVERS PHILIPPINES (EMP) - was formally organized by leaders of the private sector and academe and supported by the Department of Tourism on Oct. 29, 2008 upon the initiative of Consul General Robert Lim Joseph.
  • THE PHILIPPINE TOUR OPERATORS ASSOCIATION (PHILTOA) - An organization dedicated to promoting excellence in tourism education in the Philippines. They engage in professional development, research, advocacy, and networking to support the growth and sustainability of the tourism industry.
  • GOVERNMENT AGENCIES INVOLVED IN PHILIPPINE TOURISM INVESTMENT -(SEC), (BOI), (PEZA), (BSP), (DENR), (DOLE), (DAR), (DA), (HLURB), (NWRB), and (Bl).
  • SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISION - (SEC)
  • BOARD OF INVESTMENTS - (BOI)
  • PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY - (PEZA)
  • BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS - (BSP)
  • DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES - (DENR)
  • DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT - (DOLE)
  • DEPARTMENT OF ARGRARIAN REFORM - (DAR)
  • DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - (DA)
  • HOUSING AND LAND USE REGULATORY BOARD - (HLURB)
  • NATIONAL WATER RESOUCES BOARD - (NWRB)
  • BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION - (Bl)