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‘Serenade of the Seas’ arrival restarts Subic cruise tourism program

The arrival here of GTS Serenade of the Seas, a 12-decker cruise liner operated by Royal Caribbean International, is expected to resurrect Subic’s cruise tourism program, which had gained momentum before being halted by the COVID-19 pandemic three years ago......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, March 17

MANILA -- The number of Chinese inbound travelers to the Philippines surged by 235 percent year-on-year in the first two months of 2024, a Philippine lawmaker said Sunday. Citing data from the Philippines' Department of Tourism, Representative Marvin Rillo, vice chairperson of the committee on tourism in the House of Representatives, said that 82,314 Chinese travelers entered the Philippines in January and Febru.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Sustainable tourism

All 193 member states of the United Nations have just adopted a new global standard to measure the sustainability of tourism......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Misamis Oriental s pilgrimage site closes for tourism upgrade

Misamis Oriental s pilgrimage site closes for tourism upgrade.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Alan Shirahama in Cebu, the potency of pop culture’s influence in driving tourism

Alan Shirahama in Cebu, the potency of pop culture’s influence in driving tourism.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

P57-M road projects to spur tourism, agri dev t in 2 Negros LGUs

P57-M road projects to spur tourism, agri dev t in 2 Negros LGUs.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

P28-M road leads to Pangasinan religious tourism site

P28-M road leads to Pangasinan religious tourism site.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

La Union posts P1 billion in tourism revenues

The provincial government of La Union recorded P1.04 billion in tourism revenues last year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Economic Watch: China s travel boom buoys global expectations

BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- As the eight-day Spring Festival holiday draws closer, global tourist destinations are keen to attract Chinese holidaymakers, with high hopes for a tourism boom. In a video message last week, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin extended a warm welcome to Chinese tourists, as they had been the largest source of inbound tourism for the country. The prime minister expressed hopes that C.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Pasig River rehab to promote tourism, transport connectivity – DHSUD

The rehabilitation of the Pasig River will be aimed at boosting tourism and promoting transportation connectivity in Metro Manila, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development said over the weekend......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

‘Philippines tourism alive again’

With more Filipinos able to afford traveling around the country and even overseas, a travel executive declared that the Philippines’ tourism industry is alive again amid continuous easing of pandemic restrictions......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

President Marcos orders government agencies: Consolidate tourism services

To lure more foreign visitors to the Philippines, President Marcos has ordered government agencies to consolidate all tourism services, from flight and hotel booking to arranging drivers and tour guides. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Hong Kong records 34 mln visits in 2023 as tourism rebounds

HONG KONG, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong received approximately 34 million visits in 2023, with nearly 4 million arrivals in December, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) said Saturday. Through 2023, the Chinese mainland remains the largest source of visitors to Hong Kong, with ideal numbers during the May Day holiday, summer vacation and the Golden Week in October. The Southeast Asian market has shown the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Hong Kong records 34 mln visits in 2023 as tourism rebounds

HONG KONG, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong received approximately 34 million visits in 2023, with nearly 4 million arrivals in December, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) said Saturday. Through 2023, the Chinese mainland remains the largest source of visitors to Hong Kong, with ideal numbers during the May Day holiday, summer vacation and the Golden Week in October. The Southeast Asian market has shown the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

DOT inarangkada ang ‘Philippine Eatsperience’ sa Rizal Park, Intramuros

MALIBAN sa summer season, inaabangan din sa ating bansa ang tinatawag na “Fiesta Season” na nagsisimula pagdating ng Abril. Alam naman natin na maliban sa magagandang tourist attractions, isa rin sa mga nagbibigay-buhay at sigla sa Pilipinas ay ang mga pagdiriwang ng iba’t-ibang piyesta –mula sa sikat na Sinulog Festival sa Cebu hanggang sa Ati-Atihan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

A gold rush trap: How smuggled migrants end up exploited in African mines on their way to the Mediterranean

The Mediterranean is one of the largest and deadliest migration routes in the world.In the Kedougou region of south-east Senegal, deep black holes dot the otherwise golden and green savannas. The area, on the border with Mali, is home to 98 per cent of the country's gold mines. Local villagers have been digging for the precious metal for decades, but in recent year.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Lawmaker wants tourist sites made accessible to PWDs, seniors

To boost the country’s tourism, House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar wants tourist destinations to be accessible to senior citizens and people with disabilities (PWDs)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News14 hr. 59 min. ago

Capitol, two cities unite to back Cebu City’s Palarong Pambansa 2024 hosting

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Government and highly-urbanized cities have pledged their full support for Cebu City’s upcoming hosting of the Palarong Pambansa in July 2024. The aim is to transform the event into a significant tourism and economic boost. At a press conference on May 17, Governor Gwen Garcia announced that Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

Duaw Davao Festival to boost summer tourism

THE officer-in-charge of the Davao City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) has announced that the Duaw Davao Festival is set to become the city's premier summer event......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

‘Food tourism boosts local economy, farm production’

Food tours in this province have helped boost agricultural production and the local economy, according to farm owners and food producers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024