In a significant development for travelers and businesses alike, direct flights between Manila and Paris will be reinstated on December 8, 2024. The resumption of this route marks the first direct connection between the Philippines and France in 20 years. Read more »
The President of the Philippines' official summer residence, Baguio Mansion House, is now open to the public. Similar to the Teus Museum at Malacañan Palace in Manila, it has a new museum which is housed within the Malacañang Heritage Mansions and features an extensive collection of memorabilia. Read more »
The Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) plans to build an entertainment complex in Clark, Pampanga, valued at P32 billion, starting 2025. The project is aimed to accommodate big concerts and enhance the local economy and tourism. Read more »
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 »
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 »
