Tourism

Draft EO on Boracay’s woes to be submitted to PRRD: Teo, Cimatu

BORACAY, Aklan -- Tourism Secretary Wanda Tulfo-Teo and Environment chief Roy Cimatu on Tuesday disclosed that a draft Executive Order (EO) on the creation of a task force on Boracay would be...

DOT implements ‘first major’ reshuffle of officials

MANILA -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) under Secretary Wanda Teo has implemented its "first major reshuffle" of officials at the central and regional offices. Under Department Order No. ‎2017-101 dated December 29,...

Palawan-DOT revives ‘Bring Home A Friend’

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) in Mimaropa presented here Friday night the referral incentive program “Bring Home A Friend” (BHAF) to the Philippines in a bid to...

Bacolodnons urged to help strengthen city tourism program

BACOLOD CITY -- Mayor Evelio Leonardia urged Bacolodnons to help the city government bring in tourists as he bared plans to the revive the “A tourist is a friend” program to help...

Ati-Atihan fest pays tribute to Mindanao

KALIBO, Aklan- The 2018 Kalibo Sto. Niño Ati-Atihan Festival version pays tribute to Mindanao and its people, its organizers here said on Friday. Albert Menez, chairman of the Kalibo Sto. Niño Ati-Atihan Foundation...

Tourists flock to Ilocos town’s ‘wishing tree’

LAOAG CITY—A century-old balete tree continues to attract local and foreign visitors as they put some money on its trunks and branches for good luck. Located along the national highway in sitio...

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