Philippines
Slovenia opens its embassy in the Philippines
The Slovenian government formally opened its embassy in the Philippines on Tuesday, 11th March.
Tourism is uplifting livelihoods in the Northern Philippines
The Department of Tourism in Cordillera Administrative Region (DOT-CAR) in the Northern Philippines reports that the growing number of tourists in the region is uplifting the lives of their people.
Philippine government optimistic on ongoing rise in tourism revenue
The Philippine government expressed its optimism that tourism revenues in the country will continue to rise based on the Department of Tourism (DOT)’s excellent report on arrivals and revenues from January 2025.
Philippine Department of Tourism invites Hollywood to film in the country
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) extended an invitation to Hollywood executives to film in the country.
‘Threats to Palawan’s Marine life and community’
A joint study for the Philippines and Australian governments led by researchers at the University of Sydney has highlighted threats to the outstanding marine environment of the Palawan Province, an archipelago of 1700 islands adjacent to the South China Sea.
Cebu Pacific (CEB) launches ‘Super Seat Fest’
Cebu Pacific celebrates its 29th anniversary with the rollout of its highly anticipated Super Seat Fest, offering signature low fares and seamless connections through its hubs to various destinations across the country.
Philippine tourism revenues surpass pre-pandemic levels in January
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) reported on Thursday, 6th March, that the country earned US$1.1 billion in tourism revenues in January 2025.
Central Philippines’ Nature’s Village Resort takes spot in Green Destinations Top 100 Story Awards
The Nature’s Village Resort in the Central Philippine province of Negros Occidental won first place in the Environment and Climate Category of the global Green Destinations Top 100 Story Awards.
Cebu Pacific joins mangrove planting initiative in Southern Luzon
Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific recently joined SMBC Aviation Capital and the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) to support a mangrove planting project in Sitio Sulok, Lian, Batangas.
Motorsport star Bianca Bustamante is Priority Pass’s new APAC brand advocate
Colinson International’s airport experiences programme Priority Pass announced a collaboration with Elite Motorsport’s Filipino racer Bianca Bustamante today, 5th March.
DOT Philippines highlights the potential of ‘Farm Tourism’
The three-day conference, organized by the International School of Sustainable Tourism (ISST) in partnership with the DOT, brought together local and international experts, policymakers, farmers, and tourism stakeholders.
Northern Philippine province of Ilocos hopes to hit 5M arrivals target by 2028
The office of the Philippine Department of Tourism in the Ilocos Region (DOT-1) announced an ambitious goal to hit over five million tourist arrivals by 2028.
marhaba opens a new lounge at Clark International Airport
Global airport hospitality brand marhaba continues to expand its Philippine footprint with the opening of its newest lounge at Central Luzon’s Clark International Airport.
Tourist interest in Taiwan surged in January
Agoda reports that there was a significant surge in hotel searches for Taiwan by Asian travellers in January.
Baguio City reports zero crime during Panagbenga 2025
Despite drawing in massive crowds, the northern Philippine city of Baguio declared that no crimes were recorded during this year’s Panagbenga festival.
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