Cebu properties looking to become tourism ecozones

Gerard Vincent Francisco 09/21/2018

  A RESORT-CASINO, a mixed-use township, and leisure residences are among the properties in Cebu particularly in Mactan Island that are looking to be designated as tourism enterprise zones (TEZ). Donald Maldonado, Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone…

RAFI, Provincial Tourism hold Cebuano dance workshop

PR 09/14/2018

THE Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI), in partnership with the Cebu Provincial Tourism Office and the Department of Education (DepEd), held the “Sayaw, Sugboanon! Cebuano Folk Dance Workshop” last August 7-9 at the Cebu Provincial Capitol Social…

Provincial tourism office eyes bigger travel fair

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/30/2018

With the positive response from tour operators, the Cebu Provincial Tourism Office (PTO) is eyeing to now planning an even bigger travel fair. The Capitol’s travel fair held on Tuesday (August 28) caught the attention of tour…

Capitol to showcase tourism destinations in travel fair

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/19/2018

THE Cebu Provincial Tourism Office (PTO) will showcase tourism destinations in at least 20 local government units (LGUs) during a three-day travel fair that will be held at the Capitol Social hall from August 28 to 30.…

Capitol to hold 3-day travel fair

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/19/2018

At least 20 local government units (LGUs) in Cebu province will showcase their towns’ popular tourism destinations during a travel fair to be hosted by the Cebu Provincial Government. The 3-day fair will be held from August…

Cebu Pacific launches sustainable tourism program, shifts to eco-friendly utensils

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 07/31/2018

MANILA — Low-cost carrier, Cebu Pacific Air, has announced today its move to replace non-recyclable utensils to eco-friendly alternatives as part of its commitment to sustainable tourism. The airline also launched “Juan Effect,” a joint program with…

Riding on Cebu’s tourism wave

Jose Santino S. Bun-achita 07/27/2018

Developer to build 37-storey hotel-condo property to cash in on tourist-fueled accommodation demand More and more developers are seeing the need to invest in tourism-related projects especially with the continued increase in tourist arrivals in Cebu. Among…

Hawaii town to pursue lava tourism

AP 07/22/2018

Honolulu — Stunning images of Hawaii’s erupting Kilauea volcano have captivated people around the world. But ironically it’s nearly impossible for residents and visitors on the ground to see the lava — a fact that’s squeezing the…

Provincial Tourism Office to regulate entry of tourists in Osmeña Peak

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 07/15/2018

The Cebu Provincial Tourism Office (PTO) head Joselito Costas plans to limit the carrying capacity of Osmeña Peak. The limitation is intended to address the soil erosion in the eco-tourism site. The tourism office also plans to…

Cebu one of World’s best

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/12/2018

Local stakeholders were urged to contribute more tourism infra following the opening of MCIA T2 to make sure that Cebu continues to be attractive to foreign tourists. DOT-7 Regional Director, Shalimar Tamano said security and safety also…

T2 will make tourism the ‘in thing’ in Cebu

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/26/2018

Tourism leaders eagerly await T2 opening; free guided tours at terminal offered Tourism will be the “in thing” in the next two years in Cebu. Hotel, Resort, Restaurant Association of Cebu (HRRAC) President Carlo Anton Suarez said…

The fate of faith tourism

Jobers R. Bersales 06/20/2018

It appears that the much-awaited rolling out of faith-based tour packages by the Department of Tourism is on hold with the entry of the new Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat. In last week’s Tourism Innovation Forum hosted by…

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