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Research & Reports

Research on Travel and Tourism in the Philadelphia Region

As the official research arm of the Philadelphia region tourism industry, GPTMC's in-house research department tracks visitor statistics and measures tourism's impact on the region.

You can download and view any of the reports and publications below.

All reports are in Adobe Acrobat format. (*see bottom of the page for information about Adobe Acrobat reader)

If you have any questions about the reports or GPTMC's research, please e-mail .

Greater Philadelphia Tourism Stats
Greater Philadelphia Tourism Stats 2007	28 KB
GPTMC's Annual Reports
2008	6.3 MB
2007	12.9 MB
2006	7.2 MB
2005	1.4 MB
2004	1.2 MB
2003	6 MB
2002	1 MB
2001	1 MB
Tourism Monitors
2008 Greater Philadelphia Tourism Monitor	956 KB
2008 Greater Philadelphia Tourism Monitor: Executive Summary	52 KB
2007 Greater Philadelphia Tourism Monitor: What's In A Place?	3.5 MB
2007 Greater Philadelphia Tourism Monitor: Executive Summary	1 MB
2006 Greater Philadelphia Tourism Monitor: Branding Builds Business	2.2 MB
2006 Greater Philadelphia Tourism Monitor: Executive Summary	1.8 MB
2005 Greater Philadelphia Tourism Monitor: The Changing Landscape of Tourism Marketing	5.4 MB
2005 Greater Philadelphia Tourism Monitor: Executive Summary	195 KB
2004 Greater Philadelphia Tourism Monitor: Making the Case for Investing in Tourism Marketing	2.3 MB
2004 Greater Philadelphia Tourism Monitor: Executive Summary	1.2 MB
Seasonal Hotel Surveys
Summer 2008	464 KB
Winter 2008	128 KB
Summer 2007	128 KB
Winter 2007	117 KB
Summer 2006	112 KB
Winter 2006	1.7 MB
Summer 2005	705 KB
This Season in Tourism
Fall 2008	276 KB
Summer 2008	188 KB
Other GPTMC Reports
Philadelphia Hospitality Market 2008	160 KB
Tourism Industry Profile	4.8 MB
Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation: In A Nutshell	2.5 MB
Greater Philadelphia Tourism Timeline (1985 - 2007)	100 KB
Economic Impact of the Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharoahs Exhibition	240 KB
Economic Impact of the Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Exhibition	196 KB
Economic Impact of the Salvador Dalí Exhibition	636 KB
July 4th Tourism: Report on the Holiday Weekend	185 KB
2005 The Hispanic Traveler	4.25 MB
2005 - The Role of Hotel Packaging for Destination Marketing Organizations	46 KB
Gay Tourism 2005	667 KB
2005 - Think Outside Executive Summary Promoting Natural assets and experiences of the Philadelphia region.	854 KB
2007 Social Media Dictionary A newly produced guide to Social Media terminology	27 KB
2005 Research Dictionary A guide to research and hospitality related terminology	33 KB