Tourism

DENR not keen on closing Baguio for rehab like Boracay

BAGUIO CITY-- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is not keen on closing Baguio to tourists to give way to a rehabilitation similar to what it did on Boracay...

Boracay Island, standard for all resorts in PH

MANILA — After conducting inspections in Boracay in the past two days, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said it wants to make the world-famous island the gold standard...

Paraw, island hopping activities to be regulated in Boracay

BORACAY ISLAND, Aklan -- Paraw or sailboats and island hopping activities on this resort island will not be banned, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). However, it will only...

Airlines remind passengers to pre-book hotel before going to Boracay

MANILA — The Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Cebu Pacific (CEB) are reminding passengers heading to Boracay to ensure they have pre-booked a hotel before flying, to avoid inconvenience. In an advisory Thursday afternoon,...

Ilocos Norte eyes revival of Paoay Golf Course

LAOAG CITY – The Ilocos Norte government plans to revive the old grandeur of an 18-hole golf course built along the legendary Paoay Lake in Suba village, Paoay, Ilocos Norte. The Sangguniang Panlalawigan...

Boracay ‘cesspool’ no more; partially reopens

BORACAY ISLAND, Aklan -- Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu officially declared on Monday that Boracay is no longer a "cesspool" as it is set to mark the partial reopening of the island to...

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