The Filipino brand of tourism has begun lording over the global spectacle as the Philippines collected numerous awards and recognitions recently, the Department of Tourism (DOT) conveyed on Friday, Nov. 18. Photo by Department of Tourism In fact, the Philippine delegation for the 2022 World Travel...
Filipinos now have more ways to bring the convenience of Alexa to every room in their home with the new Echo devices. Amazon recently announced the availability of the Echo Show 8 International Version and the next generation of Echo Dot International Version and Echo Dot with Clock International...
A House leader is encouraging local government units (LGUs) to support the Marcos administration’s efforts to bring the country back to normalcy by ditching whatever entry restrictions on inbound travellers they might still have in connection with the Covid-19 pandemic. Camarines Sur 2nd district...
The Philippines has earned at least P100 billion from the tourism sector since border restrictions and health protocols were eased since February this year, the Department of Tourism (DOT) disclosed on Tuesday, Nov. 15. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco said the revenue was sourced from the...
The Philippines bagged the highly-coveted World's Leading Dive Destination and the Leading Beach Destination for 2022, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Tuesday, Nov. 15. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said the two awards were given during the 29th World Travel Award (WTA) held in...
Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco had the very rare special opportunity of speaking with the His Holiness, Pope Francis at the Vatican in Rome. (Duke Frasco's Facebook) Frasco knew the conversation was going to be short, sweet, and transcendent, so he told the Pope what felt was...
Palawan was hailed as the Most Desirable Island in the world at the recently concluded 21st Wanderlust Travel Awards in the United Kingdom (UK), the Department of Tourism (DOT) disclosed on Thursday, Nov. 10. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said the new recognition of Palawan reflects the...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has engaged with foreign tourism stakeholders at the 2022 World Travel Market (WTM) in London to promote travel in the Philippines. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco met with leading tourism industry stakeholders from the United Kingdom (UK), Scandinavia, Spain,...
To showcase the Philippines' traditional practices, the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) has introduced a traditional wellness spa, locally called “Hilot”, in the 2022 World Travel Market (WTM) held in London. The TPB, an attached agency to the Department of Tourism (DOT), has spearheaded the...
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – The Bambanti Festival of this province was named the Grand Winner for Best Tourism Event-Festival as Thanksgiving for a Bountiful Harvest in the
The marketing and promotion arm of the Department of Tourism (DOT) on Friday, Nov. 4, underscored the booming turnout of this year's Regional Travel Fair (RTF) held recently in Nuvali, Sta. Rosa, Laguna. Photo by Department of Tourism DOT Undersecretary Atty. Mae Elaine Bathan said the 10th RTF —...
A ranking solon wants to know just how much of the P34.72-billion bailout package for the business sector under the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act or Bayanihan 2 law was actually used by tourism entrepreneurs at the height of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep....
