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Philtoa

ABOUT US

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 on 12 June 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.

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Philtoa

OUR MISSION

The Philippines leading inbound and domestic tourism association with global networks, actively contributing to national economic growth.

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Philtoa

VISION

  • We forge national and global affiliations and alliances with tourism-related associations and organizations that enhance and promote domestic and inbound Philippine tourism.
  • Providing our members with dynamic and proactive education and training, product development, programs & fellowship, ways and means and networking in tourism, we work closely and cooperatively with our industry partners for the common good of Philippine Tourism.
  • We practice highest ethical standards and Corporate Social Responsibility and are advocates of responsible tourism.
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Philtoa

OUR GOAL

  • To strive for international recognition and affiliations;
  • Upgrade industry knowledge through education /workshop;
  • Conduct national information campaign on relevant issues;
  • Develop active members though participation and Involvement in team-building activities;
  • Develop and update database;
  • To revise and amend the By-Laws to conform to the needs of the times.
  • Encourage sales mission;
  • To address needs and concerns of members in a timely manner;
  • Endeavour for financial sustainability
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Philtoa

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

2024-2025

Arjun P. Shroff

President

Maria Lourdes F. Japson

1st Vice President

Mary Ann F. Ong

2nd Vice President

Maria Lourdes F. Japson

1st Vice President

Mary Ann F. Ong

2nd Vice President

Harold S. Atondo

Secretary General

Fe Abling-Yu

Treasurer

Harold S. Atondo

Secretary General

Fe Abling-Yu

Treasurer

Dolly F. Santos

Auditor

Eliezer P. Casas

Trustee

Anna Marie M. Almazan

Trustee

Jinky T. Toribio

Trustee

Philtoa

AWARDS/RECOGNITION

2024-2025

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