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  • Philippines eases outdoor mask mandate

    Thursday, September 15, 2022

    On Tuesday, an official said that the Philippines is hoping to get a major boost in its tourism revival initiations with the raising of its outdoor mask mandate, as the country is expecting to catch up with most other Southeast …

  • Puerto Princesa is aiming on community-based sustainable tourism

    Wednesday, September 7, 2022

    The hospitality sector of Philippines is aiming on community-based sustainable tourism in order to propel the financial recovery of the city. On last, Friday a three-day trade fair at the Robinsons Mall Palawan was introduced, showcasing community-based tourist destinations as …

  • The DOT is considering incentivizing sustainable tourism practices

    Thursday, July 28, 2022

    The Department of Tourism is considering the prospects of incentivizing sustainable tourism practices. Christina Frasco, the Tourism Secretary, in a forum post-State of the Nation Address on Tuesday, sought the opening of incentives for the stakeholders of tourism what she …

  • Powerful earthquake struck in Northern Philippines; 4 dead

    Wednesday, July 27, 2022

    A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the northern Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday killing 4 people. Northern Philippines is a tourist attraction and attract millions of international travellers throughout the year.

  • Philippines introduces ‘trial period’ in tourism reopening process

    Wednesday, May 18, 2022

    From May 15th, 2022, the provincial government of Philippines has gradually started its tourism reopening sessions as the country eased travel restrictions after two years of complete close down due to COVID spread. However, for leisure travel, only those tourists …

  • Philippines highlight “regenerative tourism”

    Thursday, April 28, 2022

    On Tuesday, the Department of Tourism mentioned that it is all set to promote “regenerative tourism”. It showcases the way travel destinations have developed in regard to sustainability. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat, Tourism Secretary, said that the government of Philippines has targeted …

  • The Philippines relaxing travel protocols after two years

    Wednesday, April 20, 2022

    After two years of tough tourism restrictions, the Philippines is relaxing travel protocols although it falls behind other Southeast Asian countries regarding vaccination. This easing of protocols is for reviving the travel and leisure sector, which accounted for 12.8% of …

  • DOT allowing tourism activities to restart fully in destinations around the Bicol Region

    Thursday, March 24, 2022

    With the continuous weakeningof COVID-19 cases around the Philippines, the Department of Tourism (DOT) is now allowing tourism activities to restart fully in destinations around the Bicol Region. To quote HerbieAguas, DOT regional director,“This is a very exciting restart for …

  • Residents from South Korea topped the list of visitor arrivals to the Philippines every year

    Saturday, March 12, 2022

    Sang-kyu Gil, South Korean photographer, has visited the Philippines for more than 10 times. The 42-year-old Korean, attracted by the beautiful scenery and reasonable prices, normally spends seven to 10 days in the country. That costs him around $400. It’s …

  • Philippines DOT chief expects tourism to recover in 2022

    Thursday, February 17, 2022

    Department of Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat on Wednesday expressed confidence that this year, the tourism sector will recover from the impact of COVID-19. “When you talk about tourism, yes,” Puyat said when asked if the recovery of the tourism sector …

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