Tourism

DOT hails record-breaking February arrivals, Chinese influx

MANILA – The latest international visitor traffic to the Philippines for February, with a total of 673,831 foreign tourists, "broke record", the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Wednesday. The influx of...

Chinese city to bring 1-M tourists in Legazpi

LEGAZPI CITY -- Hengyang City of China has offered to bring at least one million tourists in this city yearly, as well as help boost the agricultural industry and social services. "The prospect...

DOT recommends ideal Lenten sites in W. Visayas

ILOILO CITY -- As the Lenten season nears, the Department of Tourism 6 (Western Visayas) has some recommended sites for the public to visit. DOT-6 regional director Helen Catalbas said the towns of...

President Duterte graces opening of One Mindanao

Davao City — President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday, March 17, graced the opening of the Organic and Natural Expo (ONE) Mindanao here. Upon his arrival at the SMX Convention Center, President Duterte...

Guimaras town pilots new market tourism program

ILOILO CITY -- The Alibhon public market of the municipality of Jordan in Guimaras will be the pilot site for the new market tourism program of the Department of Tourism (DOT). DOT...

Boracay to become ‘premium destination’ after rehab

ILOILO CITY -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) here is looking forward to see Boracay Island as a “premium destination” after its rehabilitation. “I envision Boracay to be a premium destination after...

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