27 November 2010
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) here is glad that the old “Wow! Philippines” tourism slogan will again be used after the uproar on the scrapped “Pilipinas Kay Ganda” slogan recently. Department of Tourism regional executive director Edwin Trompeta said that most tourists find the “Pilipinas Kay Ganda” slogan too awkward, while travel agents and [...]
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24 November 2010
Embarcadero de Legazpi, Bicol’s premier lifestyle and commercial hub sitting on a 5.1-hectare prime waterfront property at the heart of this city is expanding into a high-end destination for thrill and adventure seekers. Embarcadero de Legazpi Very recently, it opened the Playland Go Kart that now provides thrilling go kart rides around a well-engineered track [...]
Posted in Albay, Luzon2 Comments
01 October 2010
Palawan never runs out of beautiful islands with breathtaking scenery and natural fresh air that comes with unspoiled environment. But investments seem slow in coming because of the current economic downtrend or slow recovery of most countries worldwide. Still, there is a growing market for exclusive travelers or luxury tourists in search for unusual places [...]
Posted in Palawan, Philippines Best Beaches6 Comments
02 September 2010
The province of Guimaras is optimistic that its community-based rural tourism livelihood program will help boost its local tourism and economy. Guimaras Governor Felipe Hilan A. Nava said that community-based rural tourism (CBRT) projects all over the island-province will boost the tourism industry. Mango Trees in Guimaras The CBRT will definitely increase the income of [...]
Posted in Guimaras, Travel Guide, Visayas9 Comments
05 August 2010
Catch The Bloomfields all weekends of August as Enchanted Kingdom pays tribute to the iconic ‘60s rock band, the Beatles. The Bloomfields Reminisce the phenomenal British band’s hits as The Bloomfields play their rendition of Beatles classics like “Hey Jude,” “Twist & Shout,” “Crazy Little Thing Called Love,” “Blackbird,” “My Sharona” and a lot more. [...]
04 August 2010
Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has welcomed the report that central Philippine island province of Cebu was ranked third best island in Asia recently by New York based travel magazine Travel + Leisure. Cebu Island It followed Bali, which ranked first, and Maldives, second. Cebu got a rating of 87.5 points, eight points up from last [...]
Posted in About the Philippines, Cebu, Philippines Best Beaches, Visayas9 Comments
04 August 2010
The Malay Aklan local council is geared into regulating the tour guide operations in this resort island. Councilor Jupiter Gallenero, a former broadcaster of Bombo Radio, said that several freelance tour guides in this resort island have been deceiving both foreign and local tourists, giving this resort island a negative impression. Boracay Island “Fake tour guides [...]
Posted in Aklan, Boracay, Visayas0 Comments
20 June 2010
Proud of their rich culture and heritage, the Mandaya people coming from different parts of the Davao Region hummingly trooped to this beautiful coastal town of Davao Oriental to celebrate their uniquely colorful and soulful songs and music which they aim to popularize in mainstream media in a bid to strengthen their sense of identity [...]
Posted in Davao Oriental, Mindanao, Philippine Festivals1 Comment
16 June 2010
Cebu Philippines, was named ‘Best Honeymoon Destination’ at the Awards Night, of the recent World Trade Fair 2010 held in Shanghai, China. Maribago Bluewaters Beach Resort in Cebu The win was declared after a public vote and a strict evaluation process undertaken by professional jurors from the Shanghai Tourism Municipal Administration, VNU Exhibitions Asia, and [...]
Posted in Cebu3 Comments
06 June 2010
The Philippines’ participation in the 2010 International Tourism Bourse (ITB) held recently at the 160,000-square-meter Messe Berlin Exhibition Grounds in Germany brought to the spotlight the country’s rich and colorful culture. El Nido Palawan Philippines One of the world’s leading trade shows, the 44th ITB Berlin had over 110,000 trade visitors and over 11,000 travel [...]
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