Cebu City Tourism relaunches Highland Bloom and Ecotourism project

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Tourism Commission is taking advantage of the current downtrend in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the city as they relaunched the Highland Bloom and Ecotourism project on May…

Eastern Samar opens sites to local tourists

Cyrain Cabuenas 05/02/2021

BORONGAN CITY, Eastern Samar—As the province has been able to keep COVID-19 cases to a minimum, some municipalities and this capital city have started to reopen their doors to leisure travelers, albeit just from the province for…

Capitol allows more tourism activities to reopen

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Government has allowed the resumption of more tourism activities, the governor confirmed in a recent press conference. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on Monday, April 19, 2021, told reporters that the province…

Cebu hotels, resorts to launch month-long sale to boost domestic tourism

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In an effort to boost domestic tourism, hotel and resort owners in Cebu will be launching a month-long virtual sale to entice future visitors. Alfred Reyes, president of the Hotel Resort and Restaurant…

Roque: Cebu’s initiative to ‘move forward from pandemic’ has support of national gov’t

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that Cebu Province’s initiative to already revive its economy and open its doors to tourists has the support of the national government. The cabinet secretary said that even…

The story behind Medellin’s famed Bamboo Forest

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/28/2021

MEDELLIN, Cebu – Around six years ago, farmers and planters belonging to the Bogo-Medellin Milling Company, Inc. (Bomedco) planted bamboos to help the nearby sugarcane and banana plantations. The first badges of bamboo cultivated in Barangay Luy-a…

DOH-7 to Cebu province tourists: Consult experts if feeling unwell

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – As Cebu province prepares to ease restrictions for local tourists, the regional health office is asking those who plan to visit destinations here to always take precautions. Dr. Mary Jean Loreche, spokesperson of…

Cebu reopens to tourists from other provinces

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/14/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu province has decided to already allow the entry of non-Cebuano tourists but experts from Metro Manila have expressed their concern on the provincial government’s plan. Dr. Guido David, a member of OCTA…

Gwen welcomes Lapu-Lapu’s plan to reopen international flights

12/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia welcomed the plans of the Lapu-Lapu City Government to reopen Mactan airport for international flights ferrying foreign tourists. “I will join Mayor Ahong (Chan) in that aspect as long…

Mass exit of foreign nationals to impact tourism — BI

Inquirer.net 11/23/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Mass departures of foreigners due to the COVID-19 pandemic will continue until the end of the year and will have a major impact on the state of the country’s tourism, the Bureau of Immigration…

Gwen: Easing age limit ‘boosts’ tourism industry recovery

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia welcomed the decision of the national government to further ease age limits in tourism enterprises. Garcia, on Friday, November 20, 2020, said allowing minors below 15 years old and…

Temple of Leah turns into the Bank of Spain from Money Heist in this prenup photoshoot

Immae Lachica 11/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— We’ve seen the famous Temple of Leah in numerous photoshoots. Now, the famous Cebu City tourist spot is part of another photoshoot, this time in a prenup shoot where it is used to look…

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