Tweet MANILA Asean Tourism Seminar – Creating a barrier-free travel experience for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the Philippines was the focal point of the of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Japan Accessible Tourism Seminar hosted recently by the Department of Tourism (DOT), together with the ASEAN-Japan Centre and the National Council on Disability, […]
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Tweet BORACAY ISLAND, AKLAN – Over 56 billion pesos of tourist spending is at stake during the imminent Boracay Island rehabilitation and restoration but the Department of Tourism (DOT) is now collaborating with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to address the issue. DOT Secretary Wanda Tulfo-Teo recognizes the possible effects including job displacements
Tweet The Department of Tourism (DOT) enjoins the public in a comprehensive intra-agency effort to save Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan from further degradation caused by seawater pollution in some of its areas, and restore it to its natural condition that earned it? the accolade, the “World’s Best Island.” This early, the DOT imparts its
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Tweet The Philippines’ tourism industry is off to a promising year, as monthly visitor arrivals hit all-time high of 732,506 in January, based on the latest data disclosed by the Department of Tourism (DOT). DOT officials credited the impressive figure, indicating a 15.97 percent from January last year, to the concerted efforts of “Team DOT,”
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Tweet BAGUIO CREATIVE CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) urged other cities to intensify its creativity as Baguio City made headway being named one of the 64 new cities included in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Creative Cities Network (UCCN). “We challenge other cities to be more creative. Baguio City
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Tweet The Philippines stands to gain in the influx of more Chinese visitors with the first-ever direct charter flight from Xiamen (XMN), a coastal city in Fujian Province of China to Puerto Princesa City (PPS), Palawan starting next month. The Department of Tourism (DOT) paved the way for the creation of the XMN-PPS route which
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Tweet Philippine Department of Tourism rolls out a cruise tourism strategy The Department of Tourism (DOT) recently concluded a four-day workshop that brought together key personnel from the government infrastructure agencies to firm up a cruise tourism strategy for the country. The Cruise Strategy identified developments in the “Turquoise Triangle” linking the popular tourist destinations
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Tweet If you are planning to embark upon a long overdue and much needed vacation sojourn, there are a few handy tips that you should keep in mind in order to ensure that you end up having a safe, pleasant, and worry free experience. Whats inside your Luggage Keep in mind these are only a
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Tweet 5 reasons to visit the new City of Dreams Manila A new gaming and entertainment destination recently opened – City of Dreams Manila has joined the ranks as one of the largest integrated resort and casino destinations in the Philippines. Bingo Its advertisements were much talked-about, featuring bigwigs in Hollywood including Leonardo di Caprio
Tweet The Aklan Provincial Government welcomes the initiative of international cruise ship companies to dock in this resort island. Oceania Cruises Niven Maquirang, jetty port administrator, said that the United Kingdom-based Oceania Cruises has started selling tickets for its new route.
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