The document outlines the Philippines' medium-term development plan for tourism from 2004-2010. It discusses how tourism has contributed significantly to economic growth. The Department of Tourism aims to increase international arrivals to 5 million and employment in the tourism sector from 3 to 6 million by 2010 through strategic promotion, product development, and reducing barriers to tourism growth. Key agencies will work together to achieve these targets and develop tourism in a sustainable manner.