CHAPTER 5

TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY ORGANIZATIONS

A. ONE OF THE DISCUSSION QUESTION

Enumerate the national professional tourism and hospitality organizations in the

United states?

 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)
 Society of Travel and Tourism Education (SOTTE)
 The Association of Travel Marketing Executives (ATME)

B. ONE CHAPTER OF ACTIVITY

If you were the Secretary of the Department of tourism in the Philippines, what types
of assistance will you request from the UNWTO?

 I will ask their assistance to develop the tourist commercials in the country. This
will be helpful to boost and to increase the numbers of tourists that will visit the
Philippines. And also, an assistance to maintain the natural tourist spots that our
country have.

C. CHOOSE FIVE WORDS IN THE KEY TERM AND CONCEPTS, AND

DESCRIBE THIS WORDS, AND USE THEM IN A SENTENCE/RELATE
EXPERIENCE ABOUT THEM.

D. ANSWER ALL THE OBJECT TYPE OF TEST

I. Identify the following.

International Civil Aviation Organization 1. An international organization that

regulates air navigation.

World Travel and Tourism Council 2. An international organization which deals

with all aspects of travel and tourism

Pacific Asia Travel Association 3. A regional organization that promotes and

facilities travel in the pacific area.
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation 4. A regional organization which coordinates
national economics for the benefit of countries in the Asia pacific region.

American Society of Travel Agents 5. A national organization which includes

travel agencies and tour operators from the united states and Canada.

International Air Transport Association 6. An international organization that

promotes safe and economical air transport.

Department of Tourism 7. The national tourism office of the Philippines.

Network of Independent Travel Agencies 8. A national organization whose

main objective is to unify the non IAFA travel agents in the Philippines.

Philippine Association of Conventions/Exhibitions, Organizations and Supplier

9. A national organization which promotes conventions and exhibitions.

Philippine Travel Agencies Association 10. An organization of travel agencies in

the Philippines.

II. Enumerate the following.

11-15. List down five international tourism and hospitality organizations.

 United Nations World tourism Organization (UNWTO)

 International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
 World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)
 International Air Transport Association (IATA)
 Development Organization (DO)

16-20. Enumerate five tourism and hospitality organizations in the Philippines.

 Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA)

 The Hotel and Restaurant Association of the Philippines (HRAP)
 Union of Filipino Tourism Educators (UFTE)
 Council of Hotel and Restaurant Educators of the Philippines (COHREP)
 Network of independent Travel Agencies (NAITAS)