Tourism

25 new tour guides in NegOcc up for DOT accreditation

By Erwin Nicavera/Philippine News Agency BACOLOD CITY -- A total of 25 tour guides in Negros Occidental will soon be accredited by the Department of Tourism (DOT) after completing their training recently. The...

Renovated Baguio City Hall park to reflect UNESCO creative status

By Pigeon Lobien/Philippine News Agency BAGUIO CITY -- The park that will define the city’s new moniker as a creative center for crafts and folk arts may finally be unveiled on May...

Hundred Islands post 65K tourist arrivals in May

By Hilda Austria/Philippine News Agency ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan -- A total of 65,604 tourists visited the famous Hundred Islands National Park (HINP) here from May 1 to 24 this year, the Alaminos...

30 restos join 2nd Bacolod Chicken Inasal Festival

By Nanette Guadalquiver/Philippine News Agency BACOLOD CITY -- Some 30 local restaurants serving this city’s famed grilled chicken joined the 2nd Bacolod Chicken Inasal Festival on Saturday. Home-grown inasal (roasted) joints such as Chicken...

Nature-inspired adventure tourism opens in Batangas

By Saul Pa-a/Philippine News Agency NASUGBU, Batangas -- A new, adventure-filled, and nature-inspired tree top experience now beckons tourists and vacationers at the lush centuries-old Batulao forest here as part of their...

Local governments urged to offer sports tourism

Roel Amazona/Philippine News Agency TACLOBAN CITY -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) regional office here is calling on local government units to offer sports tourism activities to attract more visitors in their areas. Sports...

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