Celebrating 20 years of showcasing the widest array of tour products, this year’s 20th Travel Tour Expo 2013 (TTE 2013) is set on February 15 to 17, 2013 at the SMX Convention Center Halls 1, 2, 3 & 4, and Function Room 5 in Pasay City.
The 3-day event dubbed as Gateway to Getaways, promises an even grander showcase of booths featuring the cream of the crop in Philippine travel and tourism, with an overwhelming number of exhibitors this year, thus, the additional venue.
Exhibitor presentations, fun games, and prizes upon prizes await the visitors. This year’s special activities marks the launch of the first PTAA TravelTour Expo Gateway to Getaways Coupon Book, which is a compilation of all discounts and freebies, from participating exhibitors and two (2) complimentary entrance tickets to the event. For the first time in its 20 years of existence, the TravelTour Expo will have live streaming to reach a wider range of visitors online.
Visitors can also look forward to the Asia Miles (Frequent Flyer Program) daily raffle that can be redeemed for trips worldwide. Special guests are also set to grace the Expo such as Hello Kitty by the Japanese Embassy, as well as other celebrities from the television and movie industries.
The 20th Travel Tour Expo 2013 is open to the public from 10:00am to 9:00pm on Friday, February 15 to Saturday, February 16 and from 10:00am to 7:00pm on Sunday, February 17, for a minimal entrance fee of P50.00 for regular visitors and P20.00 for senior citizens.
The 20th Travel Tour Expo 2013 is organized by PTAA with the Department of Tourism – Tourism Promotions Board, featuring Solaire Resort & Casino. The event is also supported by Platinum Sponsors Philippine Airlines as Official Carrier, Citibank as Official Credit Card Partner and Asia Miles as Official Travel Reward Programme, Silver Sponsor Icon Graphics, Bronze Sponsors Air Asia, Duty Free, Globe and TIEZA, Official Venue SMX Convention Center, Official Caterer Lina Vitan Catering and Official Broadsheet Partner The Philippine Star. Crossover 105.1, RJ 100.3, Business Mirror, The Foreign Post, Travel Update and View Travel & Lifestyle Magazine likewise support the event.
Follow the TravelTour Expo on Twitter (twitter.com/ traveltourexpo) and Facebook (facebook.com/ traveltour.expo).
For more information on the 20th TravelTour Expo 2013, please call, Fairs & More (Event Manager) at 845-1324/759-6680 or the PTAA Secretariat at 552-0026 to 29.
The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) is an organization born out of the union of national associations of outbound travel agencies and inbound tour operators in 1980. Founded to foster unity in the travel industry and to promote the welfare of its members and the traveling public, PTAA is a strong force that plays a vital role in both the national and international scenes.
PTAA, with more than 500 members, is the most prestigious association in the country, widely recognized by international airlines, hotel and resorts, insurance and cruise companies, and works closely with government agencies, namely the Department of Tourism (DOT), Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), Bureau of Immigration (BI), the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Authority, the National Census and Statistics Office (NCSOs) and various embassies and consulates.
PTAA is the National Association recognized by international travel trade associations and an affiliate member of the ASEAN Tourism Association (ASEANTA), the Federation of ASEAN Travel Association (FATA) and the United Federation of Travel Agents Association (UFTAA). It also holds meetings and interaction with members of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) which represents carriers and most major international airlines.
12-1G EGI Rufino Plaza
Taft corner Sen. Gil Puyat Avenues, Pasay City, Philippines
Tel (+63 2) 552 00 26 to 29
Fax (+63 2) 552 00 30
Email: ptaa@ptaa.org.ph
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