by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Apr 1, 2021 | Good Travel
The Philippines has received 11 nominations in this year’s World Travel Awards (WTA). The country was declared a finalist for two awards in the 2021 WTA Asia Edition, namely Asia’s Leading Beach Destination and Asia’s Leading Dive Destination, both...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Oct 4, 2019 | Good Travel
The Philippines’ strategy for farm tourism will benefit farmers and fisherfolk, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said at the Farm Tourism Summit. DOT Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat emphasized the agency’s priority program for farm tourism saying citing...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Aug 20, 2019 | Good Travel
American lifestyle icon Martha Stewart was recently seen visiting Manila’s world-famous landmarks. The popular television personality, known for her Do-It-Yourself (DIY) tips on food recipes, home decor, and crafts, was given a tour by the Department of Tourism...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Aug 17, 2019 | Good Balita
The Department of Tourism (DOT) recently led various government agencies in the signing of a covenant that seeks to ensure better protection for women and children involved in the country’s tourism industries. The country’s tourism agency presented its...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Aug 14, 2019 | Good Balita
Foreign tourist arrivals in the Philippines have reached over 4 million in the first half of the year, marking an 11.43% increase in 2018 figures. A total of 4,133,050 international tourists visited the Philippines from January to June, 2019, according to the August...