The Philippines made waves at the 2024 World Travel Awards (WTA), capturing eight prestigious titles in a stunning display of tourism excellence, a highlight of the evening and a testament to the country's breathtaking beauty. Read more »
According to the Department of Tourism (DOT), 5.36 million tourists visited Western Visayas in 2023, bringing in PHP70 billion. Just 550,000 of the total arrivals were from outside the country; the remaining visitors were residents who supported the local economy. Read more »
The province of Bohol has started a large-scale renewable energy initiative to boost the island's electrical infrastructure. According to Governor Erico Aumentado, the province has taken a significant step to formalize its renewable energy policy. Read more »
In an effort to become a more welcoming vacation destination, Boracay is going to offer a beach just for Muslim visitors, a Department of Tourism (DOT) official announced. Read more »
The “Itik Pinas” project marks a pivotal development for agriculture in Negros Oriental. Backed by a PHP5 million grant from the DOST-PCAARD, it is set to significantly enhance the region's local agriculture. Read more »
Northern Samar is turning up the excitement with the launch of two thrilling new tour circuits that promise to elevate the adventure quotient in this scenic Philippine province. Read more »
