The Philippines is one of seven countries recently named “Rising Stars in Travel”–countries with the potential to become major travel destinations, post-COVID.
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[IN PHOTOS] Recent Ultra Rare Sighting of Bird Native to the Philippines
It’s the metallic lilac and orange tone with bright blue spots of the South Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher that makes this ultra rare bird ultra attractive. The South…… Read more “[IN PHOTOS] Recent Ultra Rare Sighting of Bird Native to the Philippines”
Kawa Hot Baths Are Hot Right Now
It’s almost summer and Kawa Hot Baths will only make this season hotter! Locally translated, “kawa” refers to a large flat cooking pan that slightly resembles a…… Read more “Kawa Hot Baths Are Hot Right Now”
Hinulugang Taktak Reopens With Attractions You’ll Love
Of course, we’ve heard of it when we were young. We’ve heard our elders sing that undoubtedly inviting Antipolo song. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTyZsQwkPRs Hinulugang Taktak’s sad pastYet, most of…… Read more “Hinulugang Taktak Reopens With Attractions You’ll Love”
Hot Air Balloon Fest 2020: Back and Near the Metro
Twenty-six years ago, Philippines’ very first hot air balloon festival was held in Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga. Since then, the iconic festival has been celebrated annually every…… Read more “Hot Air Balloon Fest 2020: Back and Near the Metro”
After Success in Boracay, Rehabilitation of Baguio City Kicks Off
This much awaited rehabilitation of Baguio City finally kicks off with the lead of the local government and support from the national government.
Take This River Cruise in Dagupan While It’s Free
The river cruise will be carried out through a thatched-roofed boat that can take a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 20 passengers per 45-minute ride.
DOT Partners With International Media to Promote Tourism in the Philippines
This year, the Department of Tourism aimed to have 8.2 million tourist arrivals by the end of December. And with an impressive count of 6.16 million from…… Read more “DOT Partners With International Media to Promote Tourism in the Philippines”
BGC-Ortigas Link: A Quick Look at Its Progress
In 2017, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced that they will be working with the Unified Project Management Office – Roads Management Cluster 1…… Read more “BGC-Ortigas Link: A Quick Look at Its Progress”
The Philippines Garners Two Awards at the 2019 World Travel Awards
Department of Tourism Undersecretary Arturo Boncato Jr. receives the Asia’s Leading Tourism Board and Asia’s Leading Dive Destination awards at the 2019 World Travel Awards Held in Vietnam,…… Read more “The Philippines Garners Two Awards at the 2019 World Travel Awards”
Old Intramuros to Be Viewed in AR Version Soon
DOT and iAcademy dive together into technological trend, with plans on launching AR version of tourist spots staring with old Intramuros.
Baguio City Looks Into the Feasibility of New Modes of Transportation
Cable cars and monorails for Baguio City–yay or nay?
Masungi Georeserve in Rizal Gets Global Recognition
The UNWTO recognizes Philippines’ Masungi Georeserve as one of three globally known sustainable tourism spots.
