ILOILO CITY – World-famous Boracay Island has surpassed its target of 1.8 million tourist arrivals even before the year has come to a close. THE sun sets at world-famous Boracay Island. (Tara Yap) The Malay-Boracay Tourism Office said 1.82 million tourists visited the resort-island in...
ILOILO CITY – A total of 139,008 tourists visited world-famous Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan last month. THE Sun sets at world-famous Boracay Island. (Tara Yap) The Malay Tourism Office said October arrivals are 14,517 more than the 124,491 visitors last September. The number is also...
Vice President Sara Duterte conquered the Osmeña Peak, the highest mountain in Cebu, as she spent a day to highlight one of the tourist attractions of the province. Vice President Sara Duterte takes a selfie on top of the Osmeña Peak in Dalaguete, Cebu. (Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) In a Facebook...
PALOMPON, Leyte – Unknown to many, this municipality known for Kalanggaman Island, the premier eco-tourism destination in Eastern Visayas, has more to offer its visitors. VIEW from the lighthouse at Tabuk Marine Park Fish and Bird Sanctuary in Palompon, Leyte overlooking the boardwalk and...
CEBU CITY – The province of Bohol showcased its popular tourist destinations when it participated in the 34th Philippine Travel Mart (PTM) at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. Gov. Aris Aumentado led the Bohol delegation in the biggest and longest-running travel fair held from...
Japan has recorded the most number of foreign tourists coming from the Philippines among Southeast Asian countries in July this year, a post from Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko said on Monday, Sept. 4. People walk through a crossing in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo on...
CEBU CITY – There is a new tourist destination in the northwestern part of Cebu. With its picturesque 360-view of Tuburan town, the Tuburan 360 is fast becoming a top tourist attraction in the second-class municipality. Tuburan 360 also offers a wide variety of delectable food that visitors can...
MANOLO FORTICH, Bukidnon – The Department of Tourism inaugurated the country’s second and Mindanao’s first Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Barangay Tankulan here on Friday, August 4. THE country’s second and Mindanao’s first Tourist Rest Area in Barangay Tankulan, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon....
International tourist arrivals in the country beached the three million mark while tourism receipts surged to P212.47 billion, the Department of Tourism (DOT) reported Wednesday, July 19. Latest data from the DOT recorded a total of 3,000,079 international visitor arrivals from January 1 to July...
ILOILO CITY – More than 207,000 tourists visited world-famous Boracay Island in May. SAND castle at world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province. (Malay Boracay Tourism Office) The Malay Tourism Office said 207,512 tourists arrived in Boracay last month, 6,000 more than the...
ILOILO CITY – A total of 99,755 tourists visited world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province from May 1 to 15. A SAND castle at world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province. (Malay Boracay Tourism Office) However, the Malay Municipal Tourism Office said this was lower...
Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. (Facebook) Did Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. inadvertently give himself a bigger headache with his failed asylum bid in Timor-Leste? It looks like it, based on the details shared to Manila-based reporters by...