Tourism

San Juan celebrates ‘Wattah Wattah’ Festival amid water shortage

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The San Juan City government on Monday celebrated Wattah Wattah Festival, in honor of its patron St. John the Baptist, amid water shortage in...

‘Faith tourism’ grows in Ilocos Norte town

By Leilanie Adriano/Philippine News Agency LAOAG CITY — A lowly-church located at the heart of Badoc town continues to attract pilgrims all over the world a year after it was declared a minor...

Cambodia extends visa-free entry for Filipinos to 30 days

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The Royal Government of Cambodia has approved a 30-day, visa-free entry policy to Filipino travelers, the Philippine embassy in Cambodia announced Thursday. According to...

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...

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