PHILTOA Invites Everyone to Visit the 22nd Philippine Travel Mart

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Looking for a great vacation spot?

If you're a travel enthusiast or just in the mood to have a weekend getaway with your loved ones, then you should definitely visit the 22nd Philippine Travel Mart (PTM).  This will be held from September 2-4 at a bigger venue which is the SMX Convention Center in SM Mall of Asia.

The annual event will feature more tour and travel packages to the most beautiful places in the country.  This annual event is organized by the Philippine Tour Operators Association (PTOA)with the support of the Department of Tourism (DOT).

According to Cesar Cruz, the president of PhilTOA,  their aim is always to make the Philippine Travel Mart a better experience and more engaging.  That's why they are not only making the venue bigger but also they want to offer something different.  They have recently awarded the Top 10 Luxe destinations in the Philippines which is in line with their goal to make the Philippines a premiere destination for travel.

Numerous activities, fun games and great travel deal are in store for guests and visitors of the PTM.  These include cultural performances, seminars, tourism quiz bee for the younger generation, and an Eco-choral.  A performace which will focus on the revival of the Kundiman, the traditional Filipino love song, will also be featured.

The Philippine Tour Operators Association (PHILTOA) Inc. is an organization of tour operators and allied members actively involved in the advocacy of responsible tourism.  Founded in June 12, 1986, non-stock and non-profit organization.  The membership includes travel agencies, hotel, resorts, transportation companies, handicraft stores, and other tourism-oriented establishments and association.  For more information on the 22nd Philippine Travel Mart, please visit www.philtoa.org.

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