Category: Travel
Promoting PH tourism via Pinoy Christmas, music
To help promote its Domestic Tourism Campaign this Christmas season, the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines have launched “Pasko Na!,” an audio video presentation […]
Nature-related tourism boom anticipated
The Department of Tourism (DOT) anticipates the demand for eco-tourism or nature-based tourism to increase as people look for safer alternatives in selecting destinations to visit. Tourism Undersecretary Benito Bengzon […]
DOT launches ‘motourismo’ to attract travelers
The Department of Tourism (DOT), in tandem with the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB), has tapped motorcycle riders as domestic tourism ambassadors under its “Motourismo” program to demonstrate a “safe, fun, […]
Siargao reopens shores to tourists
SIARGAO Island which prides itself as the Philippines’ surfing capital, reopens its shores today (November 23) to domestic tourists. The island forms part of Heneral Luna town in Surigao del Norte. […]
Intramuros wins 2020 World Travel Award as Asia’s leading tourist attraction
The historic Walled City of Intramuros has beaten other world-class landmarks like India’s Taj Mahal and the Great Wall of China as Asia’s leading tourist attraction in the 2020 World […]
Palawan and Boracay remain among world’s paradise gardens
Big Seven Travel, a global travel authority, has named Palawan and Boracay anew among its “50 most beautiful places in the world.” Palawan, with its “immaculate string of islands,” was […]
DOT urges MSMEs to avail of SB Corp’s loans
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has urged micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to avail of the CARES for Tourism Rehabilitation and Vitalization of Enterprises and Livelihood (CARES for TRAVEL) […]
Northbound Skyway Extension to be completed before yearend
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) president and chief operating officer Ramon Ang has assured the structure of the northbound section of its Skyway Extension project is now 70 percent done and […]
Lighted San Juanico Bridge to brighten up Xmas in E. Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY – Leyte and Samar provinces look forward to the completion soon of the San Juanico Bridge lighting project which they expect to brighten their Christmas celebration, after months of […]
Covid virus-inspired X’mas lanterns command special interest among buyers
By Therese Angeli Nunez CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — The colorful roundish and spiked image of the Covid-19 virus may elicit fright among people, especially who have been infected by […]