Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is a membership association that enables travel and tourism organizations to build their business in the Asia Pacific; it was established to promote travel & tourism to, from, and within “Asia Pacific”. PATA mobilizes global community of tourism professionals; it is well-known as leading voice and authority on Asia Pacific travel and tourism though delivering
advocacy, networking, education, events, and data-driven insight. Currently, there are more than 750 organization members included government and private sector. The head office is in Bangkok and there are 41 chapters of PATA around the world, plus three student chapters. Pacific Asia Travel Association – Cambodia Chapter is a not for profit membership association, neutral, nondiscrimination on nationality or race, not favor in any religious, non-partisan and established to serve the benefits and fulfill the need of tourism stakeholders in Cambodia. The main aim of the Chapter establishment is to act as a dynamic catalyst in contribution to promote and strengthen tourism development in Cambodia. Especially, the tourism industry to be more active and be able to participate with other countries within the region and at international scale as well as a strong networking with tourism related partners in the whole industry. PATA Cambodia Chapter mobilizes all the tourism related businesses in the whole industry to work together to promote responsible business environment and to response to sustainable tourism development. PATA Cambodia Chapter is working in partnership with Ministry of Tourism and all the tourism related associations in Cambodia such as CATA, CHA, CRA, Transport Association, Airline Association, etc. to promote Cambodia as a must see tourism destination in Asia and strengthen the image of Cambodia as the host country for tourism related international events.
