This document discusses various types of tourism organizations including their geographical scope, functions, industries, and motives. It provides examples of global organizations like the World Tourism Organization and regional associations such as the Pacific Asia Travel Association. It also outlines national tourism organizations in countries like the Philippines that work with the government to promote tourism. Specific types of industry organizations for hotels, transportation, travel agencies, and tour operators are examined as well.
5. Global Interest:
World Tourism Organization
International Civil Aviation
World Health Organization
International Labor Organization
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
Committee on Tourism
Regional Interest:
Pacific Asia Travel Association
East Asian Travel
Association European Union Economic and Social
Commission For Asia and the Pacific
6. Global Interest:
International Association of Scientific Experts in Tourism
Travel Research Association
International Hotel Association
World Association of Travel Agents
The International Congress and Convention Association
Regional Interest:
The Travel Association of America
Caribbean Travel Association
African travel and Tourism Association
7. World Tourism Organization
- stimulate economic growth and job creation
provide incentives for protecting the
environment and heritage of destinations
promote peace and understanding among all
the nations of the world
8. International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
9. Pacific Asia Travel Association
- enhance the sustainable growth, value and quality
of travel and tourism provide leadership and
advocacy to its member of government, state and
city tourism bodies, airlines, cruise lines and travel
industry company organizes conferences of
essential networking, business and educational
events
10. Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Development (OECD)
Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
11. The national growth of tourism over the
years has established its importance to the
economy of a country. It is not surprising
that Philippines has also such group.
12. a. General Administration of Travel and Tourism
b. Planning and Investment
- Physical planning at national level
- Economic planning
- Planning social aims
- Tourism area development
- Financing of Tourism accommodation
- Financing of Tourism Infrastructure
c. Research and Statistics
- College collecting tourism and travel statistics
- Research on Tourism
- Tourism marketing Surveys
13. d. Vocational Training
- Administrative and Planning Activities
- Establishing and/ or operating training schools
- Organizing training courses and study cycles
- Producing handbooks for training schools
e. Promotion
- Advertising
- Public relations
- Promotional Materials
- Fairs and Exhibits
- Familiarization Tours
- Organizing seminars
Establishing and operating tourism information offices
14. - are associated with a particular sector of the
tourism industry such as transport,
accommodation, attractions, courier
services or recreational pursuits
15. Hotel
International Hotel and Restaurant Association
American Hotel and Lodging Association
Cambodia Hotel Association
Transportation
Hotel Association of New York
International Air Transport Association
European Region Airlines Association
Cruise Lines International Association
16. Travel Agencies
World Association of Travel Agencies
Philippine Travel Agencies Association
International Airline Travel Agent Network
Tour Operators
European Tour Operators Association
International Association Of Antarctica Tour
Operators
Cebu Association of Tour Operators
17. Philippine Tourism Authority (PTA)
Philippine Convention and Visitors Corporation
(PCVC)
Intramuros Administration (IA)
National Parks Developmement Committee (NPDC)
Nayong Pilipino Foundation (NPF)
18. The United states travel Data center (USTDC)
Travel Industry Association of America (TIAA)
Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA)
American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA)
Universal Federation of Travel Agents Association (UFTAA)
World Association for Professional Training in Tourism
(WAPTT)
Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional education
(CHRIE)
Association of Travel Marketing Executives (ATME)
The Society of Travel and Tourism Education (SOTTE)
19. Philippine travel Agencies Association (PTAA)
The Hotel and Restaurant Association of the
Philippines (HRAP)
Tourism Educators of Schools, College, and
Universities (TESCU)
Council of Hotel and Restaurant Educators of the
Philippines (COHREP)
The Association of Administrator in Hospitality, Hotel
and Restaurant Management Educational Institutions
(AARMEI)
20. Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA)
Hotel and Restaurant Association of the Philippines
(CHRAP)
Tourism Educators of Schools, Colleges, and
Universities (TESCU)
Women in Travel Philippines (WTP)
Network of Independent Travel Agencies (NITAS)
Guides Incorporated Philippines (GIP)
Movement of Incentive Travel Executives (MITE)
21. There are also several national professional
tourism organizations that work closely with
the government to promote tourism in there
respective countries. One of which is Society
of Travel and Tourism Education.