Climbing the Great Wall is a one-of-a-kind experience

Carl Lorenciana 08/19/2024

SUZHOU, China – Hiking has always been about more than just the physical journey for me. It’s about reaching a viewpoint where I can look down and see the world spread out beneath me, to gain perspective…

Japan ‘dream destination in Asia’ for travelers from Visayas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – For travelers from the Visayas, the Land of the Rising Sun is top of mind when it comes to spending their vacations around Asia. A survey from market research firm Standard Insights showed…

Visiting Singapore for first timers 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/12/2023

SINGAPORE –  There’s more to Singapore than its legendary Merlion statue and world-class attractions. Don’t let its small land area fool you. The Lion City is packed with a lot of activities – be it sightseeing, adventure, the…

DOT pushes to open staycations, lifting of age restrictions for travelers

John Eric Mendoza 09/15/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, said she is pushing for the reopening of staycation establishments, as well as the lifting of age restrictions for travelers. “That’s the…

Cortes welcomes leisure travel okay from NCR Plus to MGCQ areas

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/03/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes welcomes the newest resolution of the Inter Agency Task Force for the Management and Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID), allowing leisure travel for people from the NCR Plus bubble…

DILG: Travel pass no longer required to cross NCR Plus, MGCQ areas

Krissy Aguilar 06/03/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Travelers no longer need to secure a travel pass or a travel authority to cross areas for leisure purposes, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Thursday, June 3, 2021. This,…

Chan welcomes IATF move to study bid to allow foreign leisure tourists into PH

Futch Anthony Inso 05/29/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan welcomes the move of the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID) to study the possibility of allowing foreign tourists to enter the…

AirAsia, Cebu hotel group tie up to restore flying confidence

Miguel Camus 04/10/2021

Budget carrier AirAsia Philippines is partnering with some of the largest hotels in Cebu in a bid to restore confidence in air travel. And while leisure travel restrictions have been reimposed in parts of the country due…

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…

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