Tourism

PH eyes holding tourism fair in Singapore

MANILA – With less than 200,000 Singaporean visitors to the Philippines in 2017, Manila is planning to hold a tourism fair in the Southeast Asian state this year to further increase Singaporean...

Underwater chapel is Biliran’s new attraction

TACLOBAN CITY -- An underwater chapel named “Capilla del Mar” is the new attraction waiting for tourists visiting the picturesque Higatangan Island in Naval, Biliran. Mayor Gerard Espina on Wednesday said they...

Israel bids to lure more Filipino tourists

MANILA -- With a growing number of tourist arrivals on both sides, an official of Israel’s Ministry of Tourism on Tuesday expressed their intent to increase Filipino visitors to the Holy Land...

‘One Boracay’ movement to expand to other PH islands

MANILA -- Following issues in Boracay that prompted the government to close the island for six months, tourism stakeholders are expanding "One Boracay", a movement to protect the island, to other Philippine...

PH destinations to host World’s Strongest Man event

MANILA-- The Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Monday that nine destinations will host the first World Strongest Man (WSM) in the Philippines, as the DOT bids to embed the country...

President Duterte urges riders to promote road safety, support tourism development

Legazpi City, Albay — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Saturday, April 21, called on motorcycle riders and enthusiasts to promote road safety by being drug- and alcohol-free. “Do keep in mind that...

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