Tourism

Cruise ship tourism in Subic makes good start

By Malou Dungog/PNA SUBIC BAY FREEPORT -- This Freeport is becoming the newest cruise ship destination and top anchor tourist attraction in the country with the influx of vessels here this month. The latest...

Dinagyang fest brings economic benefits to Ilonggos

By Perla Lena/PNA ILOILO CITY -- Iloilo’s Dinagyang Festival serves as the main driver of any activity in this city, benefitting not just tourism but also ancillary services. Maria Victoria Lara, executive director...

EMB-7 eyes pollution-free Sinulog celebration

By Luel Galarpe/PNA CEBU CITY -- Aiming for a pollution-free Sinulog celebration, the Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas (EMB-7) and the government of Cebu City have put up 50 eco-stations along...

Solon wants ‘storytelling’ to promote PH tourism

By Filane Mikee Cervantes/PNA MANILA -- Senator Sonny Angara on Wednesday urged the Department of Tourism (DOT) to use “storytelling” as a key marketing strategy to attract more tourists to the Philippines. In a...

‘Lang-ay’ Festival eyed to further boost Mt. Province tourism

By Pamela Mariz Geminiano/PNA BAGUIO CITY -- The local government of Mountain Province expects the annual “Lang-ay Festival” to further boost the tourism industry of the province, Governor Bonifacio Lacwasan said in...

400 European tourists visit Leyte’s Kalanggaman Island

By Roel Amazona/PNA PALOMPON, Leyte -- Nearly 400 tourists from Germany and German-speaking countries explored on Sunday Leyte’s premier tourist destination -- Kalanggaman Island. The foreign tourists were on board MS Europa 2,...

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