Hachiko: Japan’s ever-faithful dog turns 100

11/09/2023

Tokyo, Japan—In the hurly-burly outside one of Tokyo’s main train stations stands a statue of a dog, whose true story of loyalty has made him a beloved mascot for generations. Hachiko, whose birth centenary is this week, belonged…

Kawasan Falls to reopen this Oct. 26

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Kawasan Falls, the world-famous waterfall in Badian town, southwestern Cebu, will welcome tourists again after nearly two years of rehabilitation. The Cebu Provincial Government announced that preparations have been underway for the reopening…

Giant Dao tree in Tuburan: Nature’s gift worth keeping and protecting

Jessa Ngojo - CDN Social Media Specialist 10/21/2023

CEBU, Philippines– Cebu it seems, never runs out of surprises. From its stunning beaches, unique fora and fauna, scrumptious delicacies, and eco-tourism sites, there is something waiting to be discovered in almost every nook and corner of…

Danao City museum, new-look public market to rise soon

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Just when the sun was about to end on Wednesday, three remarkable events were conducted by the local government of Danao City on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. The local government of Danao had…

What’s there to like about Cebu City? Read on!

Immae Lachica 10/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines– The food, people, and the culture. These are among the top answers when we asked netizens what’s the best thing about Cebu City. Dubbed the “Queen City of the South,” it is known to bee…

Philippines is ‘Asia’s Leading Dive Destination’ again, says DOT

Luisa Cabato 09/07/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines was named “Asia’s Leading Dive Destination” for the fifth consecutive year at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony 2023 held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on September…

PH named as top Asean country for tourist arrivals in Japan in July

09/05/2023

MANILA, Philippines —  The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) on Monday announced that the Philippines is the top Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) country for tourist arrivals in Japan for the month of July. An impressive…

Bretman Rock inokray nga ba si Vanessa Hudgens bilang Global Tourism Ambassador sa dialogue na, ‘B**** can’t even say Palawan’?

08/28/2023

USAP-USAPAN ngayon ng mga netizens ang tila patutsada ng Filipino-American social media personality na si Bretman Rock kay Hollywood actress-singer Vanessa Hudgens. Nagbakasyon kasi sa Pilipinas si Bretman at talagang ibinandera niya sa buong universe ang kagandahan…

How to prepare for a long weekend vacation in Cebu

08/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Long weekends are a precious opportunity to escape the daily grind and embark on a short but refreshing vacation.  If you’re planning a long weekend getaway to a nearby town, a relaxing beach resort, or…

LGUs told to properly plan tourism initiatives to avoid ‘overtourism’

07/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tourism is not always the solution to poverty and the other problems of the country. In fact, tourism, if not properly managed could add to the country’s problems, says Tourism Planning Consultant Chen…

In Bohol, Sevilla twin hanging bridges reopen for visiting tourists

Doris C. Bongcac 07/16/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — One of the famous tourism attractions in Bohol province, the Sevilla Twin Hanging Bridge, has already been reopened to accommodate guests. The newly reconstructed hanging bridge was blessed last July 7, 2023 as…

Bantayan Airport runway to be expanded to accommodate bigger aircraft

Angeline Bregondo 07/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Bantayan Airport’s runway will be extended to accommodate commercial flights from the country’s flag carriers, the Cebu Provincial Government announced. Local officials are planning to increase the runway’s current length from 1.2 kilometers…

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