The country's most anticipated travel expo is formally launched setting the stage with renewed vision and purpose and a continuing commitment to enhancing the travel experience. Driven by sustainability, digitization, inclusivity and health & wellness, this is your gateway to a more meaningful experience with the wonders of travel...
At the exclusive preview held at The Peninsula Manila, the Philippine Tour Operators Association (PHILTOA) reaffirms its commitment to innovation, sustainability, inclusivity and wellness redefining an industry that's more connected, responsible, future-ready and more in-tune to the new generation of travelers with the theme Boosting NextGen Tourism. These will be showcased at the 36th Philippine Travel Mart scheduled for September 5-7, 2025 at the SMX Convention Center. Make your travel plans, and let PHILTOA show you the way...

The vision behind this year's 36th Philippine Travel Mart was shared by Mr. Arjun Shroff, President of PHILTOA at the formal preview in The Peninsula Manila. "The 36th Philippine Travel Mart is more than a showcase of destinations; it's a celebration of how far Philippine tourism has come and where it's headed. With the theme Boosting NextGen Tourisim, we're bringing together technology, sustainability and community in one dynamic space. This year, we're not just selling travel, we're inspiring a new way to explore."
At the launch, key members of the organization strengthened their alliances driven by a common cause and vision to engage travelers in step with the times bolstered by strategic partnerships. Innovation brings new ways to enjoy and explore the wonders of travel, and about time too.
The 36th Philippine Travel Mart will be anchored on four key pillars, namely Sustainability, Digitization, Inclusivity and Health & Wellness in providing the optimal travel experience. How? Let's get down to the specifics...

PHILTOA maintains its commitment to sustainability by promoting green travel, responsible tourism and support for eco-conscious destinations and communities. It's a timely advocacy while opening up new opportunities for relevant and unique travel experiences. PHILTOA is also committed to the continuous integration of new technology by embracing smart travel tools, AI-driven experiences and seamless cashless transactions that make travel smarter and conveniently more efficient. The 36th Philippine Travel Mart will also present greater inclusivity by offering travel options for everyone from solo adventures to families, senior citizens to PWDs ensuring no traveler is left behind. And lastly, the well-being of travelers remains a priority through curated trips that combine rest, rejuvenation and mindful exploration.

The broad objectives reflects the organization's involved and proactive stance on emerging trends shaping the industry and the emergence of the truly modern traveler. Inked and signed, PHILTOA moves forward and takes the lead in providing relevant travel experiences to a wider target base. What can we expect at the much-awaited 36th Philippine Travel Mart? Exclusive travel deals on flights, hotels and tour packages from over 300 exhibitors representing local gems and international hotspots all under one roof. Visitors will also be given a sneak peek and engaging first-hand look at the future of travel through cutting-edge solutions and curated adventures while enjoying entertaining and engaging cultural shows, live demos and travel talks. And some awesome raffle prizes too.

"We envision PTM 2025 as a launchpad for the next generation of Filipino travelers and a global audience looking to experience the Philippines," shared Mr. Arjun Shroff. "Through this expo, we also highlight our commitment to sustainability, technology and community because tourism isn't just about movement, it's about meaning." It's time to travel with renewed enthusiasm and a fresh take at the 36th Philippine Travel Mart.

As more and more industries including travel continue to evolve, the Philippine Travel Mart remains a vital platform going beyond destinations but delving deep into the people and practices that make the travel experience more meaningful, purposeful and impactful. Tickets to the 36th Philippine Travel Mart are now available at www.philtravelmart.com/buyticket with the early bird rate of P 100 until July 31 and the regular rate of P 120 starting August 1. The 36th Philippine Travel Mart is co-presented by the Department of Tourism and The Tourism Promotions Board with EastWestBank as the Official Credit Card Partner along with GCash and Philippine Airlines as sponsors.
Where will this year take you? Make those travel plans at the 36th Philippine Travel Mart...
For more on the Philippine Travel Mart, visit their FB Page at https://www.facebook.com/Philtravelmart/ for more information and updates.
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