Philippine National Tourism Organizations Quiz

Functions of National Tourism Organizations in the Philippines

• General Administration of Travel and Tourism

  • Oversees and regulates travel and tourism activities within the country.
  • Involves a government agency or department responsible for the tourism sector.

• Planning and Investment

  • Focuses on strategic development and execution of tourism enhancement plans.
  • Involves:
    • Physical planning at the national level.
    • Tourism area development to boost local attractions.
    • Economic planning to optimize resources within the tourism sector.
    • Financing for accommodation facilities to meet tourist demands.
    • Planning for social aims that contribute to community well-being.
    • Financing of tourism infrastructure to support efficient travel and accommodations.

• Research and Statistics

  • Encompasses the collection, analysis, and interpretation of tourism-related data.
  • Provides insights into travel patterns, tourist demographics, and industry trends.
  • Aims to enhance decision-making in tourism policy and planning.