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Philippines to join ASEAN Tourism Forum 2024 in Lao PDR

The Philippines’ diverse tourism offerings will once again be showcased internationally as the country is set to participate at the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2024 in Lao PDR......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Sports and medical tourism eyed to sustain Davao-Manado-Davao flights 

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 11 January) — Sports and medical tourism is the “low-hanging fruit” that can sustain the possible revival of the air connectivity between Davao City and Manado in Indonesia, a business leader said. Arturo Milan, co-chair of the Regional Development Council, told “Wednesdays Media Forum at the Habi at Kape,” that tourism could potentially […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 14th, 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

Quiban regains Asian Tour card, ties for 3rd

Justin Quiban skidded in a final round meltdown that cost him the Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage top honors but hardly spoiled his bid for a Tour card as he tied for third with a 73 at the close of the five-round elims in Hua Hin, Thailand Saturday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Filipino Tekken standout falls in World Tour Finals

Filipino Tekken star Alexandre "AK" Laverez stumbled in his last hurdle to the Tekken World Tour Finals 2023, falling to the United States' Joe "JoeCrush" Olveda, 1-3, at The Civic Theatre in New Orleans last January 12 (January 13 in Manila) during the tour's Last Chance Qualifiers......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Lascañas, ex-cop, claims Sara Duterte ‘invented’ Tokhang

MANILA, Philippines — A confessed Davao Death Squad (DDS) gunman claimed that “Oplan Tokhang,” the brutal “knock and plead” anti-drug operation carried out by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration was a brainchild of then Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte. The confessed DDS gunman also claimed that the brother of then Mayor Sara Duterte, then Vice.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

CTOO: Too early to tell lovers’ murder effect on city tourism

THE Davao City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) says it is too early to presume the possible and direct effect on the tourism industry in the city of the recent bloody crime involving the deaths of real-life partners......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Tubigon, Badian win big in tourism challenge

Tubigon, Badian win big in tourism challenge.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

9th ITF amplifies ‘Love to Travel’ to boost local tourism

The 9th edition of the International Travel Festival (ITF) encourages people to “Love to Travel” with over 160 exhibitors gathered in one venue to take local tourism an extra mile at the Pacific Grand Ballroom of the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino, starting May 3 to 5, 2024.  Airlines, travel agencies, resorts, hotels, and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

As economic driver, tourism gives hope – Cebu governor

Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia took center stage as the keynote speaker during The Freeman Business Forum 2024 held yesterday at Bai Hotel in Mandaue City, shedding light on the tourism initiatives of the provincial government. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Go Negosyo to award inspiring tourism entreps, influencers in May

Inspiring travel content creators and tourism entrepreneurs are set to be given recognition by non-profit organization Go Negosyo as it continues its search for nominees for this year’s Inspiring Tourism Entrepreneurs Awards. The awarding will be held during the Tourism Summit to be held on May 13 at the Ayala Malls Manila Bay in Parañaque City......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

DOT Usec Bathan issues apology for viral post on helping friend in Japan

Tourism Undersecretary for legal and special concerns Mae Elaine Bathan, also the chief of staff of Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco, on Friday issued a statement acknowledging that she should be more mindful of her social media activity following her viral Facebook post that drew criticisms......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Airbnb, SPARK! partner to empower women entrepreneurs in tourism

Airbnb and SPARK!, a women’s entrepreneurship-focused NGO, has announced a partnership to promote women’s entrepreneurship in tourism and further enhance the dynamic hospitality landscape of the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Cebuano Larz Dawson first runner-up for Mister Tourism Universe 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Another Cebuano is putting Cebu on the centerstage of pageants. Larz Kent Dawson, 22, from Tisa, Cebu  City recently bagged the first runner-up title for this year’s Mister Universe Tourism. Dawson, who was crowned Ginoong Pilipinas 2023, added another title in his bag, this time on the international stage. “Joining Mister Universe.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

‘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

AppleOne intensifies efforts to boost local tourism

AppleOne Group Inc., a Cebu-based property developer, is gearing up to welcome an increased influx of both local and international travelers this year to further showcase its ongoing commitment in helping foster people-to-people connections, enriching cultural relations, and contributing to the boosting of tourism at the local and national levels......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024