Tourism

Jan-Feb tourist receipts jumped 96%: DOT

MANILA -- Latest data on Philippine travel and tourism performance showed a 96.66 percent jump on visitor receipts for January and February 2018 compared to the same period last year. Based on the...

New hotel seen to boost Dumaguete tourism, economy

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental -- A new hotel will rise here to cater to the growing tourism industry as well as to boost the local economy. The Dumaguete Cathedral Credit Cooperative (DCCCO), now...

Pagudpud resort vows to create new order for sustainable tourism

LAOAG CITY—The largest resort in Pagudpud town is leading the way in ensuring clean and sustainable tourism. “It’s a lesson learned to all of us in the tourism industry. We need to...

DOT: PH records ‘milestone’ 2M tourist arrivals in Q1

MANILA -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Sunday reported a "milestone" after the Philippines breached its 2-million mark for tourist arrivals in the first quarter of 2018. Latest statistics released by the...

‘Unadulterated’ Soccsksargen treasures seen to lure more tourists

MANILA -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) is hyping up promotions on the beauty of Soccsksargen, offering the region's "unadulterated" treasures to local and foreign tourists alike as it tries to increase...

NegOcc seen as next top tourist destination in West Visayas

ILOILO CITY -- The province of Negros Occidental is seen to be the next top tourism destination in Western Visayas, replacing Aklan province where Boracay island is located, said the Regional...

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