Tourism

Tourism accessibility bill hurdles House on final reading

MANILA -- A measure seeking to give road access to all tourism sites in the country hurdled third and final reading at the House of Representatives. With 205 affirmative votes, the Lower House...

E. Visayas LGUs urged to aim for best tourism practices bid

TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) regional office in Eastern Visayas urged local government units to be more active in tourism in a bid to win in the Association of...

3 NegOcc cities win top tourism awards

BACOLOD CITY -- Three cities in Negros Occidental won top prizes at the 2018 Pearl Awards of the Department of Tourism and Association of Tourism Officers in the Philippines (DOT-ATOP) held...

Ilocos Norte bags best tourism-oriented LGU award

LAOAG CITY -- Ilocos Norte finally won the prestigious Pearl Award for Best Tourism-Oriented Province in the Philippines from the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) and the Department of...

Gov’t eyes carrying capacity limit of major tourist sites

MANILA-- With the limited number of tourists entering Boracay Island, the national government is now planning to set a similar carrying capacity limit in other major tourist destinations in the Philippines,...

Online travel booking apps vow to share stats with DOT, PSA

MANILA -- Online travel booking companies on Tuesday committed to partner with the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in providing them travel and tourism statistics allowed for...

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