by Mary Ann R. Tapalla | Jun 21, 2024 | Good Travel
The Philippines is hosting the first-ever United Nations (UN) Tourism Regional Forum of Gastronomy Tourism for Asia and the Pacific on June 26-27 in Cebu City. The 2-day forum, organized by the UN Tourism, the Basque Culinary Center, and the Department of Tourism...
by Summer Sanares | Jul 3, 2023 | Good Travel
Batanes has notched a new milestone as the first Philippine destination to be granted membership in the International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO) of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), a group that will help preserve the...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Dec 6, 2021 | Good Travel
Barangay Bojo in Aloguinsan, Cebu province has been named among the Best Tourism Villages by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for its outstanding practices to promote eco-tourism and environmental sustainability. The village in Cebu known for its...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Jan 26, 2019 | Good Travel
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 6,620,908 tourism arrivals in 2017. This tourism...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | May 7, 2018 | Featured, Good Travel
The arrival of foreign guests for the first quarter of 2018 attained another milestone breaching the two million mark. The Department of Tourism said we welcomed more Chinese, Korean and American tourists in the January to March period of this year. “We already...