Senior citizen hit by tourist van in Malabuyoc

Rene Alima 02/03/2018

  A 64-year-old woman died after being hit by a tourist van while traversing the national road of Barangay Montañeza, Malabuyoc town, southern Cebu on Saturday morning. Gaudencia Novo Teopiz, married and a resident in the area,…

DOT: Fewer tourists in CV in 1st half of 2017

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/08/2017

Central Visayas saw fewer visiting tourists during the first half of 2017 compared to the same period in 2016, with the region still recovering from the aftermath of terrorist activities in Bohol earlier this year. According to…

A tourist stop in an industrial hub

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/03/2017

After being known as the industrial hub in Central Visayas, Mandaue City is now primed to become Cebu’s newest tourist stop with an upcoming three-hectare water park in the city. The multi-million project which is expected to…

Blocked road to Busay tourist sites now open

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/28/2017

Tourists can now visit sites like Temple of Leah, Mountainview Resort, and Lantaw Restaurant in Barangay Busay, Cebu City. The road leading to these sites, which had been blocked since Monday afternoon, has already been cleared of…

Landslide blocks tourist spots

Rosalie Abatayo 09/26/2017

BARANGAY BUSAY Heavy rains that poured since last week finally led to a landslide, long feared, in the mountain village of Busay, Cebu City, on Monday. In Sitio Graje, huge amounts of soil fell from a mountain…

Wet and Wild

Adam Brown 07/21/2017

is a lush, tropical paradise of many islands with world-class beaches, snorkeling and scuba diving, golf courses, and more. Each year, 30 million tourists visit its 7,000 islands making up 28 separate countries. I got to spend…

Tourist van operator arrested for illegal possession of firearms

Benjie Talisic 05/17/2017

The Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit in Central Visayas (CIDG-7) arrested an owner of a tourist van for alleged illegal possession of firearms in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City on Tuesday morning. Operatives found a .45 caliber gun…

Badian police chief assures tourists it is safe to visit the town

05/15/2017

Despite of the travel advisory issued by British Embassy to avoid travelling to the town, Badian police assures the public and the tourists of their safety when visiting their town. Badian Police chief Senior Insp. Bonifacio Pareja…

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…

February’s tourist arrivals hit 4-year high, says DOT

Inquirer, Inquirer.net 04/26/2017

TOURIST arrivals in the country for the month of February hit a four-year high, according to data released by the Department of Tourism (DOT). In a statement, the DOT said a total of 579,178 visitors were recorded…

Tourism in CV feeling impact of Bohol clash

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/20/2017

The tourism industry in Central Visayas is taking a beating as the negative effects of the encounter between government forces and the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Bohol as well as travel advisories issued by various countries…

Penitent nailed to cross in front of tourists in Tuburan

Norman V. Mendoza 04/15/2017

Tuburan town – Gilbert Bargayo had himself nailed on the cross on Good Friday for the fifth time in Tuburan town and in front of local and foreign tourists. Bargayo’s act impressed foreign tourists, who offered to…

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