Kyline Alcantara After two years of mobility restrictions, the world is getting closer to the day when we are all free to travel once again. With this, Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) recently announced the appointment of actress Kyline Alcantara as the new Honorary Ambassador for Korea Tourism in...
Japan's Golden Week, which falls from May 3 to 5, has given many local Japanese the opportunity to spend the holidays with their family and friends. According to Nikkei, millions of Japanese traveled domestically to visit their hometowns for the holiday. This period will give the Japanese...
Thailand just lifted its RT-PCR requirement on May 1; launches the ‘Visit Thailand Year 2022: Amazing New Chapters’ Koh Phi Phi Islands The RT-PCR testing requirement for fully vaccinated tourists traveling to Thailand is no longer required, Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) deputy governor...
Now that borders are open, Asia’s largest integrated resort is ready to be the heart of new great stories featuring some of the country’s most extraordinary travel attractions Forbes Travel Guide (FTG), the only globally recognized rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, and spas, has...
Kris Aquino's plan to fly abroad to seek medical treatment did not push through. She made this known in a social media exchange with actress Angel Locsin. According to Kris, her doctors prevented her from doing so with her blood pressure shooting up. She said, "Gel, ikaw kasi, last night sinabi mo...
Experience Ilonggo hospitality, heritage, and more For years, most travelers have had this idea of luxury accommodations as having massive rooms that are attuned with advanced technologies and extensive amenities. With the onset of the pandemic, this has shifted to the more important and relevant...
Senator Joel Villanueva on Tuesday, April 26 welcomed the positive forecasts for the Philippine tourism industry by the latest economic impact report from the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), and said that the Filipino tourism workforce should be ready to address the resurgence of the...
...or why Negros Oriental is an exciting destination for your ‘revenge travel’ It was, to some extent, the completion of a journey. I’ve been to the island of Negros before, but only its western side. I’ve been to the islands beside Negros too, Iloilo on the west and Cebu on the east. But I...
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) launched a major new report at its Global Summit in Manila today, to help the sector’s stakeholders understand how cyber resilience is shaping the Travel & Tourism sector and plan for a safer and more robust future. The report, ‘Codes to...
The pandemic has brought various industries to a standstill, tourism included. But with the growing awareness of how to handle the coronavirus and its variants, there is light at the end of the tunnel. The health crisis has given people the opportunity to better appreciate travel. Despite the...
The new essentials to bring along in your travels Preparing for travel in new normal. Man packing passport, face masks and hand sanitizer. Themes personal protection and flight rules during coronavirus pandemic. International tourism is almost back on track, but don’t let the crowded airports,...
El Nido, Davao, Boracay popular among WTTC delegates NATURAL BEAUTY Kayaks in the big lagoon of El Nido, famous for its turquoise clean water, tropical forest, and rock formations, in Palawan Sun and beach destinations Boracay, Davao, and El Nido in Palawan top the destinations picked by World...
