Dolphin watching in Lapu soon, too?

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — How does dolphin watching in Lapu-Lapu City sound like? As the city moves towards the reopening its tourism industry following its downgrade to the modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) status, Mayor Junard Chan…

Be amazed with the serene beauty of Medellin’s bamboo forest

Immae Lachica 08/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Medellin is a town in northern Cebu known for its pristine white sand beaches, vast sugar cane plantations,  and beautiful scenery such as the famous Aisle of Medellin. Add this bamboo forest to the…

Lapu braces for reopening of domestic tourism

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Following “improvements” on its COVID-19 situation, Lapu-Lapu City is now gearing towards reopening its tourism industry for domestic clients. The city’s Tourism Cultural and Historical Affairs Commission (TCHAC) has started conducting inspections in…

Travelers arriving from abroad told to follow MCIA arrival protocols

Doris C. Bongcac 07/25/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – With the resumption of international commercial flights at the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA), arriving travelers are reminded to prepare their travel documents for inspection. They will also be made to undergo mandatory…

International passengers arriving at MCIA told to register online

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Commercial international flights at the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) remain suspended as of July 12 but airport authorities have laid down additional policies as part of its precautionary measures against the coronavirus…

MCIA to passengers: Heed domestic travel guidelines

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The management of the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) has reminded arriving travellers to check and ensure first that they have complied with documentary requirements of their travel to Cebu before departing from…

Mactan Cebu Airport adopts DOTR guidelines for ‘new normal’

Doris C. Bongcac 05/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) has started to put in place measures to prepare for the “new normal” even before they could resume operations. “The Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA), the country’s friendliest resort-airport,…

Philippine Airlines cancels all domestic flights

Catherine Gonzales 03/17/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, the cancellation of all of its domestic flights amid the enhanced community quarantine now being enforced by the government on the entire island of…

MCIA’s passenger traffic up by 11.3% in 2019 – report

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/08/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) recorded an 11.3 percent growth in passenger traffic in 2019 and before some international flights were cancelled as a result of the 2019 coronavirus (2019-nCov) scare.…

240 participants expected for Suroy Suroy Sugbo Northern Escapade

Rosalie Abatayo 01/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Provincial Tourism Office will already stop accepting payments for the Northern Escapade package of Suroy Suroy Sugbo on Friday, January 10. The tour, which will cover 15 out of 16 towns in…

Ursula leaves 156 passengers, 109 rolling cargoes stranded in Negros Occidental

Florence Baesa 12/24/2019

DUMAGUETE CITY , Negros Oriental — A total of 156 passengers and 109 rolling cargoes have been stranded in Negros Occidental as of 5 p.m., December 24, 2019, due to Typhoon Ursula. Lieutenant Commander Jansen Benjamin, Negros…

Travelers told: Don’t give drug personalities chance to plant drugs in your luggage; secure them

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Secure your baggage because drug personalities might plant their illegal drugs there.” This is the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) advice to the traveling public, especially those using the public…

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