How Cebu can maintain status as best island destination

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/12/2018

Maintaining security, improving infra top tourism, biz leaders’ to do list Safety and security remain the priorities of government and industry leaders in Cebu to make sure it continues to become an attractive destination for tourists, both…

Malabuyoc top tourist destination closes

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/05/2017

About 1.5 kilometers from the highway in Barangay Montañeza, Malabuyoc, southwest of Cebu, is a hot spring that up until recently, drew in around 10,000 tourists each month. The natural attraction, aptly named “Mainit Spring”, which means hot…

In the land of crocodiles

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 05/01/2017

This is not the place for Captain Hook, what with his fear of crocodiles. But Crocolandia Nature Park, the closest animal haven city dwellers can visit after the closure of the Cebu City Zoo, is certainly a…

Tourism, biz chiefs upbeat about sectors’ prospects despite recent clashes

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/27/2017

The tourism and business sectors in the region remain upbeat even after the events in Bohol as well as travel advisories issued against visiting Central Visayas. Glenn Soco, Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) president, said…

Sagada’s charm

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/07/2017

THERE were only three people who arrived in Banaue who were interested to go to Sagada that morning: I who did not have any itinerary, and the German couple who looked like they want to kill each…

Selling Negros Or., Siquijor

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/08/2016

New CV Tourism chief to focus on promoting emerging destinations in these two provinces Emerging destinations in Negros Oriental and Siquijor can expect a boost in visitor arrivals as the new Central Visayas Tourism chief is bent…

Cebu’s Chinese visitors up 100%, says DOT

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/19/2016

Jan. 2016-April 2016 report shows Koreans still Cebu’s top market Visitors from China registered the highest growth rate among the five top foreign visitors in Cebu in the first four months of the year. According to the…

Another Sugbo Mercado to open at Cebu Business Park

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/21/2016

EIGHT months after it was introduced at Cebu City’s premier IT hub, weekend food market Sugbo Mercado is set to branch out at the Cebu Business Park. Karlo Lim, one of the organizers of Sugbo Mercado, said…

Lapu-Lapu, Cebu cities favorite stops for tourists

Aileen Garcia-Yap 05/06/2015

LAPU-LAPU and Cebu cities were the favorite destinations of foreign tourists when they visited Central Visayas in the first two months of the year. According to the Department of Tourism (DOT), 83,084 foreign tourists stayed in Lapu-Lapu…

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