Remote and underserved tourist areas will soon gain improved access to banking services as the Department of Tourism (DOT) partners with Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) for the nationwide deployment of ATM Go terminals.DOT Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco and RCBC Deputy CEO and...
Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco leads the groundbreaking ceremony of the first Tourist Rest Area in Antique on Nov. 21, 2024. The facility will be built in Brgy. Aningalan, San Remigio town. (Photo: DOT)The Department of Tourism (DOT) has inaugurated Antique’s first...
Department of Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco (Courtesy of DOT)The Department of Tourism (DOT) has confirmed that the Philippines will host the inaugural Terra Madre Asia Pacific in 2025, further solidifying its aspirations to become a global leader in gastronomy tourism.During the 2nd...
A growing number of tourists are seeking more than just a fun holiday. Many are now looking for meaningful experiences that enhance well-being and improve quality of life. What they seek is nothing new and it is called health and wellness. History relates that since the Middle Ages,...
The recent Dot Property Philippines Awards celebrated the real estate industry excellence that paves the way for greater achievements and vigorous growth in the coming years. Aside from recognizing the outstanding work of real estate developers, brokers, and agents during the past year, “the...
Department of Tourism Sec. Christina Garcia-Frasco (Photo: DOT)The Philippines is competing for several prestigious titles in the upcoming 2024 World Travel Awards (WTA) to reinforce its status as a premier global destination, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has announced.This follows the...
In light of the recent recognition, the Department of Tourism shares how delighted it is to hear that the Philippines is considered “as an idyllic and affordable tropical destination” by Australian travelers. This information comes from a recent article by news.com.au, citing the...
I-Land, a forward-thinking real estate developer, is quickly making a name for itself as a leader in providing sustainable and affordable homes to the Filipino market. I-Land’s main purpose lies in the provision of quality homes to Filipino families. This vision has been realized in I-Land...
Manila, Philippines — RLC Residences continues its winning streak, dominating the DOT Property Philippines Awards 2024 with six prestigious accolades, solidifying its position as a leading real estate developer in the country.RLC Residences was honored as Developer of the Year, a testament to its...
MATAG-OB, Leyte – The Department of Tourism-8 lauded this municipality for successfully holding the third Himorasak Festival Grand Showdown on Sunday, September 22.NATIVE dancers perform at the Himorasak Festival in Matag-ob, Leyte on Sunday, September 22. DOT-8 Regional Director Karen...
(Courtesy of Department of Tourism)In a landmark initiative to enhance local tourism, Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco recently led the groundbreaking ceremony for a new Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Patikul, Sulu.Frasco said the project is part of the Marcos...
In a grand celebration of the Philippine real estate industry’s achievements, the Dot Property Philippines Awards recently feted this year’s honor roll of the best developers, projects, and real estate agencies on Sept. 12, 2024. Held in the Grand Ballroom of Okada, Manila in Paranaque City, the...