Christina Frasco
Philippines seeks better air connectivity with Bahrain
The Philippines seeks to improve its air connectivity with Bahrain through flights to Cebu, going so far as to propose flights between the Middle Eastern country with the key southern city.
Philippine Department of Tourism committed to country’s transformation as global gastronomy hub
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) signified its commitment to making the Philippines an international gastronomy hub, as secretary Christina Frasco formally announced that the country will be hosting the inaugural Terra Madre Asia Pacific next year.
Philippine government working to boost facilities for the cruise sector
The Philippine tourism department is going over options to make the country more appealing to the cruise sector.
Seatrade Cruise Asia 2024 opens in Manila
Seatrade Cruise Asia 2024 officially opens in the Philippines tonight at a welcome reception at The Cove at the Okada Manila, kicking off a major industry event that will run till Wednesday, 13th November.
Philippine Department of Tourism to showcase country at WTM 2024
The Philippine Department of Tourism announced its attendance at this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) slated for this week in London.
Philippines working to become preferred medical tourism destination
The Philippines is working to boost its medical tourism portfolio to become one of the leading destinations for healthcare and wellness.
Philippine tourism department to boost promotions in Japan, South Korea, and US
The Philippines’ Department of Tourism (DOT) is focusing its efforts to draw in more tourists from South Korea, the United States, and Japan.
Philippines to boost tourism promotion in Australia
The Philippines' Department of Tourism (DOT) aims to ramp up the promotion of the country’s key destinations to the Australian market.
Philippines and South Korea renew tourism cooperation programme
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) and Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism recently renewed their existing tourism cooperation programme.
Philippines successfully holds culinary tourism showcase in Turin
The Philippines’ Department of Tourism (DOT), in collaboration with Slow Food Communities and various stakeholders, showcased the Philippines’ rich culinary heritage on the global stage last month at the world-renowned Terra Madre Salone del Gusto
Philippine tourism campaign cited at Tourism EXPO Japan 2024
The Philippine Department of Tourism announced that its Love the Philippines global promotional campaign received a special citation at Tourism EXPO Japan.
Philippine Department of Tourism maintains ISO certification for seventh consecutive year
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) successfully passed its ISO 9001:2015 certification for 2024, maintaining it for the seventh consecutive year.
Philippine Department of Tourism breaks ground for new tourist rest area in Mindanao
The Department of Tourism announced that it is setting up a new tourist rest area, this time in the town of Patikul, Sulu in Mindanao.
Air France to resume direct Paris-Manila flights this December
Air France resumes its direct flights between Paris and Manila on 8th December following a 20-year-long hiatus.
Philippines hits over half of its 2024 arrival target
Philippine tourism secretary Christina Frasco disclosed that the country achieved half of its arrivals target for this year as of 5th September.
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