Tag: Department of Tourism
Philippines’ resilience champions for tourism honored in Virtus Awards
The Philippines' resilience champions for tourism were honored in the prestigious Virtus Awards 2020 by the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) in partnership with the Department of Tourism and the Tourism Promotions Board Philippines in a bid to highlight the tourism and hospitality industry's overcoming the worst of times when Covid-19 put traveling to a halt.
You can now join Philippine festivals via online Fiesta Filipinas
The “Fiesta Filipinas” online event series will be simulating all the experiences of Philippine festivals to bring Filipino culture and celebrations closer to Filipinos around the world despite the limitations of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Philippines wins 5 World Travel Awards for dive destination, tourist attraction, resorts
The Philippines took home five recognitions from the 27th World Travel Awards (WTA) including the prestigious title of World's Leading Dive Destination, World's Leading Tourist Attraction, and 3 citations for its resorts.
Travel Philippines app features latest travel news, safety guides
The Philippine tourism industry has kicked off another initiative by launching the 'Travel Philippines' web application to provide the latest travel advisories and safety guidelines to various destinations that have reopened.
Palawan, Boracay hailed in Big 7 Travel’s World’s Most Beautiful Places
The Philippines' prime destinations - Palawan and Boracay - have been listed among the Top 50 Most Beautiful Places in the World by Big 7 Travel.
LIST: Open tourist spots in the Philippines
Check out the list of all tourist spots open for travelers in the Philippines, along with who can visit each location based on the updated quarantine health and safety protocols in place to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 disease.
Batangas’ famous dive spots reopen to tourists
The Philippines' famous dive spots in Batangas province are reopening to tourists.
Enchanted Kingdom reopens to tourists after passing health safety inspection
The Philippines' Enchanted Kingdom (EK) in Sta. Rosa, Laguna is set to bring magic again when it reopens this October.
Philippines scores 4 World Edition nominations at World Travel Awards
The Philippines received four nominations in the World Edition categories of the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2020.
Philippines gets ‘Safe Travels’ stamp of approval from World Tourism Council
The Philippines has obtained the 'Safe Travels' stamp from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), granting approval of the country as a trusted global destination that follows strict health and hygiene protocols amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pilot your way to the Philippines’ landmarks onboard Microsoft Flight Simulator
Netizens and gamers can now pilot their way to the Philippines' most famous landmarks, volcanoes, mountains, and islands spotted on Microsoft's Flight Simulator.
LOOK: Calaguas and El Nido islands have re-opened to local tourists
LOOK: The Philippines' Calaguas Island and El Nido in Palawan, two of the hottest travel destinations in the country, have reopened to local tourists after following the health protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Bravissima, Michelle! Filipina Wins In Opera World Stage
Michelle Mariposa, a rising Filipina mezzo-soprano, has achieved a milestone that many young opera singers only dream of—winning the 2025 Laffont Competition at the...
