As the country gears up for Visit Philippines 2003, Gordon lauded the record-breakers the Philtoa has accomplished for the 13th Philippine Travel Mart (PTM) which, for the first time, has 375 exhibitor booths, and hosts 134 foreign travel buyers from the United States, India, Thailand, Canada and Singapore.
The three-day 13th PTM opens today at the Megatrade Halls of SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City.
The events sponsors are the Department of Tourism, Philippine Tourism Authority, Philippine Convention and Visitors Corp., Department of Agriculture, San Miguel Corp., Coca-Cola, Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp., Philippine Beverage Corp., Cosmos Bottling Corp., WG&A, Air Philippines, Travel Club, Travel Update, Foreign Post, Binondo Media Publications, Air Sea Guide, Brain Computer Corp., RJ 100FM and dzRJ 810AM and the Philippine International Air Terminals Co. Inc.