Tag: Philippine tourism
Philippine tourism sustainability action plan wins 1st place in South Korea’s KOPIST competition
The Philippines' sustainable tourism action plan won first place in the 2019 Korea Partnership Initiative on Sustainable Tourism (KOPIST) held in Jeju and Seoul in South Korea.
The action plan from the Department of Tourism's...
Historical 19th century Manila underground reservoir “El Deposito” to reopen in 2020
The 19th century underground water reservoir of "El Deposito" which supplied potable water to Manila will be reopening in 2020.
The 150-meter labyrinth of tunnels found underneath the grounds of Pinaglabanan Memorial Shrine have been...
Philippine tourism records double-digit rise in foreign tourist arrivals
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) has recorded a double-digit rise in foreign tourist arrivals in the country's travel destinations.
International tourist arrivals reached 662,987 as of April 2019 in the latest report released by...
Dimples Romana of viral Daniela Mondragon memes is now a Philippine tourism advocate volunteer
Actress Dimples Romana, whose TV character Daniela Mondragon #OhDani memes have gone viral, has volunteered to become a Philippine tourism advocate.
For several weeks now the iconic scene from the afternoon TV series Kadenang Ginto,...
Catriona Gray to continue championing Philippine tourism as Miss Universe – Good News Pilipinas!...
Catriona Gray yesterday met Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat about plans to promote Philippine tourist destinations, arts and culture even as she continues her reign as Miss Universe and Good News Pilipinas was there to...
Berna Romulo Puyat on #ItsMoreFunInThePhilippines
“The Romulos are kuripot, this is one reason why I’m matipid. In our new tourism promotions campaign at the DOT, we focus on social media because it’s free.’”
After the Philippines achieved an all-time record...
Boracay accredits more than 300 establishments for passing environmental standards
Three months after Boracay was reopened to the public and world travelers, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has accredited more establishments who have passed the stringent environmental standards.
The January 2019 DOT bulletin identified a...
Philippines tourism arrivals soars to record high of 7.1 million IN 2018
2018 was a record breaking year for Philippines as the archipelago welcomed a record 7,127,168 foreign tourists.
The tally is the highest ever number in the country’s tourism industry and a vast improvement from to...
Tourist arrivals soars to 4 million poised to break 2017 record
Tourist arrivals in the Philippines has jumped to over 4 million, breaking the 3.9 million mark made in 2017 and is projected to continue breaking targets up to the end of the year.
Palawan and Cebu star in Travel & Leisure’s World’s Best Islands list
Palawan and Cebu have been chosen by global travelers as among the best islands in the annual World’s Best Awards of Travel and Leisure (T+L) magazine.
Islands Banca Cruises ‘Bangkeros’ find their place in tourism industry
Eight years ago, Zaldy Catana was working in a dive stop in Lapu-Lapu City when he decided to work for the new Islands Banca Cruises (IBC). Started by entrepreneur Jay Aldeguer, IBC aimed to professionalize the island- hopping work and enhance the experience of clients.
PH Tourism campaign wins 3 YouTube Ad Awards
YouTube gave the Philippines three awards for its tourism campaign video “Anak” – a minute-long ad answering the question why 'It's More Fun in the Philippines'.
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How to Track your Philippine National ID delivery
Here's how to track the delivery status of your Philippine National Identification (PhilID) card.
