Tourism

BOI approves hotel projects in Central Visayas and Bicol

In a bid to boost tourism facilities to accommodate the growing influx of foreign and domestic tourists in Visayas, the Board of Investments (BOI) recently approved the Php392.7 million hotel project...

Visa upon arrival to attract millions of Mazuist to PH

MANILA -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Thursday said the implementation of the visa upon arrival (VUA) program will drive more Chinese tourists, particularly followers of Mazuism to look at...

‘Motorcycle tourism’ seen to link riders in Calabarzon-proposed routes

STA ROSA, Laguna -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) plans to link bike riders all over Luzon in its proposed route loops in Cavite, Laguna, Batangas. Rizal and Quezon (Calabarzon) as it...

Calabarzon targets 20% hike in 2017 tourist arrivals

STA ROSA, Laguna -- The Department of Tourism Region IV-A expects at least 15 to 20 percent increase in tourist arrivals to Calabarzon by the end of the year. In an interview, Rebecca...

Zambo’s Busay Falls eyed as eco-tourism site

ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A barangay in this city is eyeing to open to prospective investors to help them develop Busay Falls into an eco-tourism site. This was the plan of Joselito Macrohon,...

LGU mentoring on tourism plan strengthened

DAVAO CITY -- The Mindanao Tourism Council (MTC) has strengthened its assistance and mentoring in developing a rural tourism plan through local government units. MTC executive director Jonalier Perez said mentoring activities...

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