Tourism

DOT accepts applications for accreditation of Boracay firms

ILOILO CITY -- The Department of Tourism in Western Visayas (DOT-6) is now accepting the applications for accreditation of various establishments in Boracay qualified to operate when the island reopens on October...

DOT sees October 26 as fixed Boracay reopening date

MANILA -- While rehabilitation efforts in Boracay are continuous, Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat does not hint a possible extension and still sees October 26 as the fixed date for the island's reopening. In...

Rediscovering the metro through ‘Ikot Manila’

MANILA-- Foreign and local tourists alike may now rediscover old and new must-see places in Metro Manila through the Ikot Manila tourism campaign of the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the...

‘Ganda ng Batangas’ spoken poetry tilt promotes tourism

BATANGAS CITY – Batangas province has launched its first ever “Spoken Poetry” competition to promote breath-taking landscapes, enthralling landmarks, pristine beaches and rich marine resources, among other tourism landmarks. The first ever modern...

DOT condoles with kin of 7-yr old girl killed by jellyfish sting

MANILA -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Friday sent condolences to the bereaved family of Gaia Trimarchi, the 7-year-old girl who died from jellyfish sting while on vacation in Caramoan, Camarines...

Wild Expeditions Palawan: Promoting ‘Leave No Trace Tourism’

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan – The number of travel and tour retailers in this capital city of Palawan, now at more than 100, continues to increase -- undeniably, because tourism is a...

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