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Batanes joins UNWTO International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories photo by Rexy Quieta via Unsplash

Batanes joins UNWTO International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories inclusion is a manifestation of Philippines’ successful sustainability efforts in local destinations

Tweet MANILA, Philippines — The inclusion of Batanes Islands, through the Batanes Tourism Hospitality Monitoring Center (BTHMC), as the newest member of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO) reflects successful sustainability efforts in local destinations in the Philippines. Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco made […]

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Nayong Pilipino Bike and Nature Trail launched

Nayong Pilipino Bike and Nature Trail launched

Tweet MANILA – The Nayong Pilipino Foundation (NPF) in collaboration with the Department of Tourism National Capital Region (DOT-NCR), and the City of Parañaque officially opened the Nayong Pilipino Bike and Nature Trail this morning to promote cycling tourism in Metro Manila. Present during the event was DOT Undersecretary Atty. Gail Pamintuan, DOT-NCR Regional Director

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During the procession at the Quirino Grandstand.

Mt. Carmel traslacion highlights Philippine faith tourism

Tweet (Manila, Philippines) – Filipino religious traditions and devotional practices around this predominantly Catholic country are increasingly attracting international and domestic tourists, according to the Philippines’ Department of Tourism (PDOT). This was demonstrated recently when over 7,000 Catholic faithful joined the 4-kilometer procession from the Quirino Grandstand to San Sebastian Basilica to celebrate the 400th

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5 places to check out at City of Dreams Manila

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

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Some great excuses to extend your visit to Manila

Tweet At first glance Manila might seem a bit intimidating as an intense, over-crowded and noisy urban jungle but there really is more to this underappreciated capital city. Manila has a rich cultural history with diverse influences from Spanish, American, Chinese, Arabic and Malay cultures. Luneta Rizal Monument Most tourists come to Manila on route

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Puerto Princesa Palawan underground river featured in Singapore festival

Tweet The Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR) in Palawan, the Philippines’ bet for the “New Seven Wonders of the World,” was featured on World Parks Day in Singapore last week. Puerto Princesa Underground River The Department of Foreign Affairs said the PPUR was showcased at the Philippine pavilion during Singapore’s twin celebration of Global Community

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Philippine Department of Tourism promotes Puerto Princesa Underground River as the Philippines’ bet to the New 7 Wonders of Nature

Tweet The Department of Tourism (DOT) is in the forefront in campaigning for the Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR) as the Philippines’ bet to the New 7 Wonders of Nature (N7WN). Puerto Princesa Underground River In the next months, the DOT will conduct familiarization trips for the media and produce an episode in a produce

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