DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
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SFA-AGR-Nov-05                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   18 November 2005

AMBASSADOR ESPIRITU, TOURISM SECRETARY DURANO LEAD PHILIPPINE PARTICIPATION IN THE WORLD TRAVEL MARKET 2005

18 November 2005 -- Philippine Ambassador to London Edgardo B. Espiritu (front row, fourth from left), together with  Tourism Secretary Joseph Durano, (center) lead the Philippine participation in the World Travel Market (WTM) 2005, a major travel and tourism showcase held from 14 to 17 November 2005 in ExCel exhibit center at the Docklands, east of London. Department of Tourism officials and representatives of the Philippines’ travel industry including operators of tour agencies and holiday resorts take pride in front of the Philippine booth which has a specially designed 2-storey Vigan house structure surrounded by palm trees and festooned with twinkling Christmas lanterns, WOW Philippines buntings, and back-lighted blow-up images of Boracay and the Banaue rice terraces.
 
 

/jay