Led by PTPDD's Jennifer Socrates (senior tourism operations officer), Diane Gatchalian (tourism operations officer), and John Paul Sobere, local enumerators dispatched in key areas such as airport, seaport, and tourist spots to carry out the survey from July 20 to 28. The TPMS is a local visitor survey that aims to gather the profile and travel characteristics of visitors, evaluate specific products based on the engagements of customers, and provide indicators to determine the economic impact of tourism products.