Sinulog fest ‘feels’ welcome balikbayans at airport CEBUANO WARMTH. Balikbayans and tourists get a warm welcome at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport with dances, and food treats, among other. The Balik Cebu Program is a project of a number of government agencies, including the Dep
Domestic tourists outnumber foreigners in WV By Ime Sornito Friday, January 18, 2019 ILOILO City – Domestic tourists outnumbered foreigners that visited Western Visayas last year, a partial report of the Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 6 showed. The number of touris
Warm airport welcome for balikbayans: Rondalla songs, native leis, giveaways By Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo| January 17,2019 - 01:32 PM CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lorna Cabrera has a list of what she wants to eat in the two weeks that she will be in Cebu. On top of the list of
TOP 15 ICONIC VACATION SPOTS JUST WITHIN PROXIMITY OF METRO MANILA 1. Trek to the Crater of Taal Volcano. If you love admiring it from afar, you're gonna love it even more when you're actually on the volcano. It only takes two to three hours to get to the jump off point in Talisay,
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ON THE NATIONAL ACCOMMODATION STANDARDS FOR HOTELS, RESORTS AND APARTMENT HOTELS 1. What is the National Accommodation Standards? Pursuant to the authority vested in the Department of Tourism by Republic Act 9593, otherwise known as the National Tourism Act 2009, th
DAVAO: EXPLORE THE GREAT OUTDOORS! Conquer the Highest Peak in the Country The challenging trek to the Philippines highest peak towering at 10,311 feet, traverses through creeks, ridges and waterfalls with an amazing panorama of rainforest and fauna. Mount Apo, the grandfather of all the Philipp
Puyat: Rehab efforts, strict monitoring in country’s tourist destinations By Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo SIARGAO ISLAND – It started with Boracay Island. Now the triumvirate composed of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Department of Tourism (DOT) and Depar
Use more narratives to tell of PH’s rich cultural heritage, Angara asks DOT By Hannah Torregoza, Published January 16, 2019 Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Wednesday urged the Department of Tourism (DOT) to use storytelling as a marketing strategy to attract more foreign