Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat announced that the Ridge and Reef Corridor heralds another milestone in the country’s bid to spur domestic tourism recovery.
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MICECON 2020 goes virtual
The Philippine M.I.C.E Conference (MICECON), the country’s premier gathering for professionals in the meetings, incentive travel, conventions, and exhibitions (MICE) industry, will take place in a virtual space on 26-30 October 2020.
Issue 24- October 2020
“Even in the most unusual ways, tourism must stay alive.” This month has seen a step in the right direction with Boracay reopening to local tourism, and the DOT receiving a SafeTravels Stamp from the World Travel and Tourism Council.
Message of Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat on the Celebration of the World Tourism Day
On behalf of the Philippines Department of Tourism, let me warmly wish everyone a happy and meaningful World Tourism Day.
DOT receives SafeTravels Stamp from world tourism body
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has given the Department of Tourism (DOT) a SafeTravels Stamp in recognition of its adoption of “health and hygiene global standardized protocols” that will ensure safe travel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Phl Islands named top favourites by Conde Naste Traveller
Cebu and Visayas Islands have been named Top Island in Asia, leading three other Philippine islands in the top ten of the Conde Naste Traveler’s (CNT) 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards. Palawan, Siargao, and Boracay also made it to the top 10 in Asia list, ranking fourth, fifth, and sixth, respectively, to give the Philippines the most slots in the ranking of the prestigious international travel magazine.
Even in most unusual ways, tourism must stay alive
PANGLAO, Bohol – Even in the most unusual ways, the travel business has to continue to keep tourism alive. Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat made this statement Friday (September 25) during the closing ceremony of the 2020 Philippine Travel Exchange (PHITEX)...
Nominations in the World Travel Awards 2020
We are excited to announce that we have been nominated for multiple categories in the 27th annual World Travel Awards - the most prestigious honour programme in global travel and tourism. Nominations include: World's Leading Beach Destination 2020: Philippines World's...
BORACAY reopens, heralds “safe, gradual” revival of Philippine tourism
BORACAY — The reopening of Boracay, the Philippines’ top destination, to new market sources signals the safe and gradual revival of the country’s tourism industry amid the pandemic, Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said Thursday (Oct. 1). She said the...