Tourism

Tingguian tribe rules Ilocos Norte’s 2019 Tan-ok Festival

By Leilanie Adriano/PNA LAOAG CITY — The Tingguians of Nueva Era in Ilocos Norte took the center stage on Saturday night, beating 21 other contingents from different parts of the province in...

Jaro Fiesta centers on the life of youth

PNA ILOILO CITY -- Devotees of the revered Our Lady of Candles (Nuestra Senora dela Candelaria) on Saturday gathered at the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral in Iloilo City to celebrate the feast of the...

PH, new promising MICE destination for Indians

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/PNA MANILA -- The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) said Friday the Philippines was recognized by India as the new promising Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions/Events (MICE) destination for the...

‘Panagbenga’ highlights Cordillera culture, creativity

By Pamela Mariz Geminiano/PNA BAGUIO CITY -- The 24th “Panagbenga” or Baguio Flower Festival continues to highlight the culture and creativity of the Cordillera region in the activities during the 38-day festivities, Mayor...

NegOcc, Bacolod visitors boost Region 6 tourist arrivals in 2018

By Erwin Nicavera/PNA BACOLOD CITY -- Visitors in Negros Occidental, including its capital Bacolod City, have boosted tourist arrivals in Western Visayas (Region 6), amid the six-month closure of Boracay Island in Aklan...

Chinese dominates Ilocos Norte’s foreign tourist arrivals

By Leilanie Adriano/PNA LAOAG CITY – More than three million tourists visited Ilocos Norte in 2018, with Chinese nationals dominating foreign tourist arrivals in this northern gateway of Luzon, the Ilocos Norte...

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