Bohol Welcomes the Peacock on Mar 16, 2010 in Bohol Hotels Visayas best bohol resorts bohol bohol resorts bohol travel guide luxury bohol resorts Bohol’s new luxury tourist destination, The Peacock Garden Resort and Spa was recently inaugurated by Tourism Sec. Ace Durano along with DOT regional director Dawnie Roa and top local government officials led by Gov. Erico Aumentado, Rep. Edgar Cha...
Cruise ship calls to spur Philippine tourism on Mar 15, 2010 in About the Philippines Philippine Travel News cruises philippines philippines cruise ships DOT The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) looks forward to a hike in the country’s volume of tourists with the arrivals of international cruise ships to the Philippines. Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano shared that the cruise influx will boost...
Climate Change: A Philippine Tourism Issue As Well on Mar 8, 2010 in About the Philippines Philippine Travel News philippines climate change WWF DENR RPDEV The climate is changing. The earth is warming up, and it is seen as one of the greatest threats facing the planet. As climate change could wreak havoc to the world’s weather patterns, it should also be a major concern for tourism, said Tourism Secr...
Hot Summer caused by El Nino phenomenon seen to boost Cebu’s tourism sector on Mar 8, 2010 in About the Philippines Cebu Philippines Best Beaches Visayas cebu summer cebu tourism cebu tourist destination cebu travel PNA Cebu’s tourism sector has seen the current dry spell as a boon to the province’s flourishing tourism industry. Though the El Nino phenomenon is affecting the country in terms of water and food supplies, tourism ventures are expected to increase d...
Travel Accessories that you need to have on Mar 6, 2010 in Adventure Travel sog knives swiss knives travel accessories travel gadgets When planning for an out of town outdoor trips with family, friends or colleagues make sure that you have complete set of your travel accessories. The next question is, What outdoor travel accessories should I bring? For sure you need backpacks, ligh...
‘Treasures of the North’ to spice up Dagupan Bangus Festival on Mar 6, 2010 in About the Philippines Dagupan City Luzon Philippine Festivals bangus festival 2010 OTOP PNA A new and exciting event will spice up this year’s Dagupan Bangus Festival 2010 slated on April 16 to May 1. This is the “Yaman ng Norte” (Treasures of the North) Agri-Trade that will showcase the ‘One Town, One Product”...
2010 Baguio Panagbenga flower festival most successful on Mar 5, 2010 in About the Philippines Baguio City Luzon Philippine Festivals flower festival baguio city panagbenga flower festival 2011 BFFF A ranking official of the Baguio Flower Festival Foundation (BFFF) on Thursday confirmed that the on-going 15th edition of the event called “Panagbenga” is among the most successful within a period of more than a decade. Anthony de Leon,...
Green Tourism Forum 2010 in Davao City on Mar 5, 2010 in About the Philippines Davao City Mindanao Philippine Travel News DOE ICT UNEP DENR The Davao City tourism industry leaders are initiating a Green Tourism Forum on Environmental Stewardship on March 8 at the Marco Polo Davao. Mary Ann M. Montemayor, convenor of Green Alliance for Davao said the forum aims to tackle relevant and pres...
Money Saving Travel Tips on Mar 4, 2010 in Travel Tips money saving tips travel save while traveling travel saving tips Traveling can really be expensive if you don’t know how to stretch your budget during your trip. If you plan on traveling to another country or a popular local travel destination, is saving money part of your goal?. There are many things to rem...
Broader tourism data analysis to boost Philippine economy on Mar 1, 2010 in About the Philippines Philippine Travel News el nido secret lagoon JICA LGU DOT TCPM The Philiippine Department of Tourism (DOT) further reinforced its technical assessment of tourism traffic to the country to capture the aggregate and accurate state of tourism and its contribution to the economy. “We have expanded our assessment t...