TRAVEL & TOURISM
TikTok, DOT collaborate to promote beauty of PH islands
As the country's tourist destinations reopen, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has partnered with popular video-making app TikTok to promote the islands through #GandaMoPinas...
Palawan ranks 19th in Travel + Leisure magazine’s Top 25 Islands in the World
Palawan ranked 19th in the Top 25 Islands in the World listed by Travel + Leisure magazine’s World’s Best Awards on September 8. The island,...
Ten Knots Group wins Pacific Asia Travel Association 2021 gold award
The Ten Knots Group, which operates luxury resorts in El Nido and Taytay, recently received the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) 2021 Gold Award...
DOT, partner agencies boost promotion of Filipino food experience
A memorandum of understanding (MOU) inked Wednesday between several government agencies aims to enhance the promotion of Filipino culinary traditions in the coming years. Through...
Tour guides ng Mt. Victoria sa Narra, kailangan munang bakunahan bago muling buksan ito...
Nais ng Municipal Tourism Office (MTO) na mabakunahan muna ang lahat ng tour guides ng Mt. Victoria bago muling buksan ang trekking at climbing...
Australian ambassador promises to help tourism recovery
Australian ambassador to the Philippines Steven Robinson said Thursday that he believes Palawan has the right kind of tourism products for the Australian market,...
Puerto Princesa City not yet open for tourism
Puerto Princesa City mayor Luclio Bayron is not keen on re-opening the city’s tourism industry any time this year, citing the lack of international...
DOT lauds private sector for El Nido tourism workers vaccine rollout
The Department of Tourism (DOT) applauded the private sector's effort to vaccinate approximately 500 tourism workers and their dependents in El Nido with the...
Biggest PH hybrid travel trade expo slated in September
The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines is hosting the Philippine Travel Exchange (PHITEX), the biggest government-organized travel trade event in the country, on Sept....
Campaign to eliminate vaxx anxiety among tourism frontliners ramped up in El Nido
Fear-inducing unknowns about vaccines against COVID-19 have prompted the Cottages Resorts and Restaurant Association of El Nido, Inc. (CRRAEN) to ramp up its campaign...
DOT to prioritize frontline tourism workers in 3 Palawan towns
Tourism frontliners and workers in El Nido, Coron, and San Vicente in Palawan, and Puerto Princesa City, will be prioritized among the target vaccination...
Coron releases new guidelines for tourists
The local government of Coron has released new travel guidelines effective August 1 for the reopening of its tourism destinations. The town first reopened its...
