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18TH TRAVELTOUR EXPO 2011 IS ON FULL THROTTLE
FOR ITS BIGGEST EVENT BY FAR
(As of 08 Feb 2011)
The 18th edition of the Philippine Travel Agencies Association's TRAVELTOUR EXPO (TTE) is slated to take the guests "Around the World in Three Days" come February 18-20, 2011 in a larger venue spreading across the four huge exhibit halls of the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.
Over the past 18 years, TTE has upheld its reputation as the flagship exhibition of the Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) as evidenced by its growing number of high quality exhibitors with the best travel deals. This year's expo is the ultimate travel-shopping destination with more than 240 tourism related companies participating from the Philippines, Asia, Middle East, North America, South America, South Africa, and Europe. Occupying more than 450 booths is a potpourri of participants including travel agencies, airline companies, cruise operators, domestic tour operators, government agencies, embassies, national tourism organizations, hotels and resorts, international tour operators, travel shops, and many more.
The theme "Around the World in Three Days" ensures the satisfaction of every visitor's travel fancy featuring enticing packages, products and services offering unbelievably huge discounts, which can only be availed at the 3-day exhibition. Guests are also in for an added treat with raffle prizes, various production numbers, creative presentations and fun games prepared by exhibitors and sponsors every hour. The expo is open to the public for a minimal entrance fee of P50.00 for regular visitors and P20.00 for senior citizens.
The 18th TravelTour Expo 2011 is organized by PTAA with the Department of Tourism. The event is also supported by Via, and sponsored by Philippine Airlines (official carrier), Citibank (official credit card partner), bronze sponsor TIEZA, SMX Convention Center, The Philippine Star, Business World, The Foreign Post, Travel Update, Jam 88.3, Wave 89.1, Magic 89.9, 99.5 RT, RJ 100.3, 103.5 Wow FM, 105.1 FM Crossover. The event is likewise supported by GA Print (official print partner), Lina Vitan Catering, Icon Graphics (silver sponsor), Globaltronics and Taytan International.
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For more information on the 18thTravelTour Expo 2011, please call, Fairs & More (Event Manager) at 845-1324/759-6680 or the PTAA Secretariat at 552-0026 to 29.
DOT & PTAA renew cooperation for 18th TravelTour Expo 2011
(As of 28 Jan 2011)
Secretary Alberto Lim and TravelTour Expo organizing committee chair Ma. Paz R. Alberto (3rd from right) renew their cooperation for the upcoming 18th TravelTour Expo 2011. Also in the photo are (L-R) TravelTour Expo programs chair Ms. Marlene Dado-Jante, international travel agencies and tour operators chair Mr. Paul L. So, and lifestyle committee chair Ms. Tellie Francisco, as well DOT Asst. Secretary Domingo Enerio III and Dir. Cynthia Lazo.
The Department of Tourism is a long-standing supporter and partner of the Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) in organizing the biggest and much awaited event for the travel and tourism industry taking place on February 18-20, 2011 at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City.
TIEZA & PTAA Agree on Sponsorship for 18th TravelTour Expo 2011
(As of 28 Jan 2011)
TIEZA General Manager Mark Lapid and TravelTour Expo organizing committee chair Ma. Paz R. Alberto (seated, 2nd from left) sign the sponsorship agreement designating TIEZA as a bronze sponsor of the upcoming 18th TravelTour Expo 2011. Also in the photo are (L-R standing) Dir. Cynthia Lazo of DOT, Ms. Irene Tumaob of TIEZA, international travel agencies and tour operators chair Mr. Paul L. So, TravelTour Expo programs chair Ms. Marlene Dado-Jante, and lifestyle committee chair Ms. Tellie Francisco (seated, 1st from left) and Ms Lydia Cosuco, TIEZA Deputy GM (seated, 1st from right).
TIEZA is a long-standing supporter of the Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) in organizing the biggest and much awaited event for the travel and tourism industry taking place on February 18-20, 2011 at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City.
Citibank joins the 18thTravelTour Expo 2011 as Platinum Sponsor and Official Credit Card Partner
(As of 21 Jan 2011)
Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) president and 18thTravelTour Expo organizing committee chairperson Ma. Paz R. Alberto (3rd from left) and Citibank vice-president for retail marketing Alma V. Gruenberg (4th from left) formalize the partnership designating Citibank as Platinum Sponsor and Official Credit Card Partner of the upcoming 18th TravelTour Expo 2011 set on February 18-20, 2011 at the SMX Convention Center. Witnessing the ceremony are (from left) Citibank assistant vice-president for retail marketing Bambam T. Cervantes, Expo sponsorship chairperson Lulu V. Velasco, Expo government and embassies chairperson Ma. Bella M. Cantada and PTAA trustee Teodoro R. Bautista.
For further inquiries, you may contact Fairs & More (Event Manager) at 8451324/7596680 or PTAA at 5520026 to 29.
PAL & PTAA sign sponsorship contract
for 18th TravelTour Expo 2011
(As of 11 Nov 2010)
Philippine Airlines AVP for passenger sales Philippines Antonio D. Herrera (3rd from left) and Philippine Travel Agencies Association president and TravelTour Expo organizing committee chairperson Ma. Paz R. Alberto (4th from left) at the event sponsorship contract signing for the upcoming 18th TravelTour Expo 2011. Also in photo are TravelTour Expo programs chairperson Marlene Dado-Jante and TravelTour Expo international travel agencies and tour operators chairman Paul L. So.
The contract signing held recently at the PAL Learning Center in Padre Faura, Manila makes Philippine Airlines a platinum event sponsor as well as the official airline of the biggest and much awaited event for the travel and tourism industry happening on February 18-20, 2011 at the SMX Convention Center.
For further inquiries, you may contact Fairs & More (Event Manager) at 8451324/7596680 or PTAA at 5520026 to 29.
18th TRAVELTOUR EXPO SET ON
FEBRUARY 2011:
Go Around the World in 3 Days
(As of 16 Dec 2010)
The much-anticipated annual event in the Philippine travel and tourism industry, the TRAVELTOUR EXPO, organized by the Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) and the Department of Tourism (DOT) together with VIA, is set on February 18-20, 2011 at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City.
The TravelTour Expo (TTE) was conceived by the PTAA in response to its goal of fostering unity in the travel industry and to promote the welfare of the traveling public, thus, providing a perfect venue for a grand showcase of various products, services and extraordinary deals that visitors can enjoy. Far better than what consumers will find online or anywhere else, the expo exclusively offers special fares which can only be availed at the 3-day event, a one-stop-shop for all domestic and international travel needs (tickets, land arrangements, hotel accommodation, tours, etc.), buy one-take one packages and much more surprises.
Now on its 18th year, the 2011 TravelTour Expo promises to be a bigger and a more exciting event. With a larger venue of 4 huge exhibit halls, exhibitors now have more booths to choose from offering visitors a wider variety of travel options. With this year's theme "Around the World in 3 Days", the show aims to feature various hotspots in the Philippines and all over the world. There?s something for everyone as visitors can expect a glimpse of what awaits them in their chosen destinations while enjoying cultural presentations, souvenir items and discounted travel packages from the participating exhibitors.
Since it started in 1994, the Expo has been attracting thousands of visitors, exhibitors and sponsors to avail of its enticing and fabulous travel deals. Last year's show brought in about 80,000 visitors, featured 416 booths with 230 participants, with the theme Ready, Jet-set, Go! which presented an exceptional atmosphere that stimulates the desire to travel among visitors by air, water, rail or road, for business or for recreation, within or outside the Philippines.
For the past 18 years, the TravelTour Expo has consistently been offering new markets and expanding customer base to the exhibitors making it the biggest and ultimate event for the travel and tourism industry covering practically all segments of the travel business. The TTE has truly come of age.
The event is co-presented by the Department of Tourism together with VIA, official carrier Philippine Airlines, official venue SMX, official broadsheet partner The Philippine Star, media partners Business World, The Foreign Post and Travel Update, radio partners Jam 88.3, Wave 89.1, Magic 89.9, 99.5 RT, 103.5 Max FM, RJ FM, 105.5 CrossOver and official print partner GA Printing.
For more information on the 18thTravelTour Expo 2011, please call, Fairs & More (Event Manager) at 845-1324/759-6680 or the PTAA Secretariat at 552-0026 to 29.
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