Tourism

Modern jeepneys, e-trikes to be used in Boracay

MANILA – Modern jeepneys and electric tricycles will be launched on Boracay Island once it reopens later this month, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Monday. In a statement, the DOTr said four...

Ms. Baguio Tourism urges youth to practice responsible tourism

BAGUIO CITY -- Newly-crowned Miss Baguio Tourism 2018 Roi Neeve "Nivea" Comanda is pushing for youth character building and environment protection to maintain the city's creative image and  promote responsible tourism. "We should...

Food vital to tourism promotion, dev’t: DOT chief

LEGAZPI CITY -- Department of Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat emphasized the importance of food in promoting tourism and in contributing to the local economy and development. "We can disagree on politics but we...

Boracay water sports activities to resume in December

BORACAY ISLAND, Aklan -- Regular operation of water sports activities in Boracay Island will resume by the first week of December, Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu said. In an interview on Wednesday, Cimatu said...

DOT-Bicol to showcase local cuisine in food-travel fest

LEGAZPI CITY -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) regional office will showcase local cuisine in a food-travel festival dubbed “Kain Na!” from October 12 to 14 at the Ayala Mall here, a...

Leyte tops in Eastern Visayas’ tourism draw

TACLOBAN CITY -- Leyte remains to be the most visited by tourists among Eastern Visayas (Region 8) provinces in 2017, the Department of Tourism (DOT) regional office here has confirmed. Of the 1.51...

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