Tourism

Roque to recommend tourism budget increase in Tangub, MisOcc

MANILA -- After visiting a world-class viewdeck above Mt. Malindang in Tangub, Misamis Occidental, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Tuesday assured he will recommend an increase in the city's tourism projects, particularly...

La Trinidad town all set for 37th Strawberry Festival

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet -- All is set for the 37th Strawberry Festival which will start on March 9 in this capital town. Mayor Romeo Salda and Vice Mayor Joey Jovencio Marrero announced Monday...

NegOcc tourist arrivals up by 7% in 2017

BACOLOD CITY -- Tourist arrivals in Negros Occidental including its capital Bacolod City, increased by 7 percent in 2017 hitting 1.72 million by the end of December. Figures released by the Negros Occidental...

Thousands flock to Cagayan ahead of 6th Nat’l Eco-Tourism fest

STA. TERESITA, Cagayan -- The municipal government here has noted an unprecedented number of tourists arriving in this town, some 520 kilometers northeast of Manila, with still a week before the...

Ilocos Norte to hire tourism ambassadors

LAOAG CITY—With the onset of the summer season, the Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte announced Tuesday the hiring of tourism ambassadors is now open. Provincial Tourism Officer (PTO) Aianree Raquel said the...

DOT chief underscores Panagbenga’s role in sustainable development

BAGUIO CITY -- Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Wanda Tulfo-Teo on Sunday underscored the significant role of the Baguio Flower Festival or Panagbenga in sustainable development and its contribution in meeting the...

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