MANILA, Philippines—Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco said on Thursday that the Department of Tourism (DOT) is exploring new markets like India to boost tourist arrivals, as the number of visitors from China continues to decline. During a press…
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Tourism (DOT) will focus on building a “globally competitive” tourism industry that generates more jobs for Filipinos, Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco said Monday. She made the reaffirmation in response to President Ferdinand…
MANILA, Philippines – More hotels will soon get a Muslim-friendly stay badge, following the footsteps of Megaworld Hotels & Resorts that recently certified all its 13 stays as Muslim-friendly, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said Thursday. In a…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Provincial Government of Bohol is set to construct its second Tourist Rest Area (TRA). The new TRA will be built at the historic Blood Compact Shrine and Friendship Park in Tagbilaran, Bohol.…
MANILA, Philippines — Tourism investments in the Philippines totaled P509 billion in 2023, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said. Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco said this amount was 34 percent higher than tourism investments obtained in 2022. She…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Tourist-friendly infrastructure will soon rise in tourism champion sites in Central Visayas to elevate visitor experience, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said. Infrastructure projects will be implemented in the Enchanted Ilijan Hill Volcanic…
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has underscored Cebu’s potential as a model golf tourism destination in the country following the success of the three-day “Cebu Swing: Golf Tourism Playing Familiarization Tour.” According to DOT Office of Product…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) is doing everything it can to attract tourists, both from within the country and abroad, to visit Mindanao. The peace and security situation in the region…
South Korean tourists remain the Philippines’ most common visitors, accounting for one out of every four foreign travelers between January and March this year. The Department of Tourism (DOT) reports that 27 percent, or 546,726 out of…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) is advising the public to “travel wisely” to ensure safety during the Holy Week celebrations. “Travelers needing accommodation, tours, transportation, and other tourism-related services are strongly advised to patronize…
Department of Tourism Sec. Christina Frasco —INQUIRER.net file photo / Ryan Leagogo After the recent controversy surrounding a resort development near Chocolate Hills in Sagbayan town, Bohol, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced plans to advocate for…
Malipayon kaayo ang Miss Universe Philippines 2023 na si Michelle Dee human gitudlo siya nga pinakabag-o nga tourism ambassador sa nasud. Karon lang Biyernes, Disyembre 1, gihatag sa Kapuso actress-beauty queen sa Department of Toursim ang iyang…
