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Philippines gains in 2010 International Tourism Bourse in Berlin

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Tweet 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 […]

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Kayaking as Philippines tourism and sport come-on

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Tweet If there’s any recreational sport sport that’s environment-friendly, it’s kayaking which is one of the Philippines’ most popular outdoor nowadays among families and individuals seeking for thrill and relaxation in the oceans, seas and lakes that surround the beautiful and scattered more than 7,000 islands. Cher Huey What’s more, kayaking supports the country’s extensive

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Cebu is the Philippines second most visited tourist destinations

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Tweet Cebu, with only a three percent growth in its tourist arrivals, dropped to second place in the top tourist destinations in the country as of the first quarter of the year, the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) quarterly report said. Cebu came in second after Manila. Guitar Makers of Cebu Cebu had 435,087 tourists while

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Philippine Department of Tourism lights up Cebu Heritage monument

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Tweet The Department of Tourism (DOT) has completed the P2-million restoration of the Cebu Cultural Heritage Monument in the historic Barangay Parian district which is now lighted at night and available for viewing to tourists and locals alike who want to revisit key events in Cebu’s history. Cebu Heritage Monument DOT Secretary Joseph “Ace” Durano

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Early rain showers make Baguio Cold weather more appealing to visitors

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Tweet The cloudy skies and brief rain showers here Wednesday made the cool weather more appealing to the visitors from foreign countries like Australia and Europe, according to the city tourism office (CTO). Gabby Keith of the CTO said “our monitoring indicates that we continue to have a good number of local and foreign visitors

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EU ban on Philippine carriers triggers tour cancellations

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Tweet The Department of Tourism (DOT) urged the Civil Aviation Authority in the Philippines (CAAP) to work out a speedy resolution to the European Union’s (EU) ban on Philippine carriers which has already triggered an alarming number of tour cancellations from Europe. Philippine Carriers banned in EU The EU included the Philippines in its 13th

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Carrion takes her oath as first COO of Tourism Promotions Board; tourism industry hails and welcomes the election

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Tweet The entire tourism industry has rallied behind the election of Department of Tourism Undersecretary Cynthia Carrion as the first COO of the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB). Board members of the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) representing the different public and private sectors show support in the Oath-Taking Ceremony of TPB Chief Operations Officer Cynthia Carrion

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