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Up to 129 cruise ships are scheduled to dock in the country this year, according to the DOT.

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DOT hosted the 3rd International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress as part of its efforts to strengthen the Philippines’ position as a leading health tourism destination.

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TIEZA approves P500-million project to upgrade the island's water supply system, but warns of funding risks.

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It hopes to promote more accessible regional travel.
The Philippines is supporting a unified visa system for ASEAN member nations, aiming to streamline travel and boost tourism across Southeast Asia. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco highlighted this initiative at the recent Skift Asia Forum 2025 in Bangkok, emphasizing that a ...
Filipino-American Hollywood personalities Nico Santos and Mark Dacascos are helping spread the word about tourism in the Philippines.
Hollywood actors are helping spread the word about tourism in the Philippines. Celebrated Filipino-American actor and comedian Nico Santos, who played cousin Oliver T'sien in the runaway hit "Crazy Rich Asians," recently checked out the charms of El Nido, Palawan, ...
More Indian tourists are expected to visit the Philippines because of the new e-visa policy, but no direct flights are currently offered between the two countries.
It's become much easier for Indian nationals to visit the country after the Department of Foreign Affairs announced the rollout of e-visa operations at the Philippine embassy in New Delhi and three honorary consulates in Chennai, Kolkata, and Mumbai. According ...
Nearly half of all foreign tourists who visited the country last year went to the Visayas, the DOT says.
Tourist arrivals to Central, Western, and Eastern Visayas reached 2.45 million in 2023, making the Visayas the most popular and frequently visited region in the Philippines by both international travelers and domestic tourists. Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco revealed that the Visayas ...
Long lines were reported at the Philippine pavilion where the Filipino fiesta staple was served.
Over 3,000 delegates from 120 countries were in Turin, Italy over the past week for the Terra Madre Salone del Gusto 2024. All of them looked to either showcase or experience the rich culinary heritage from all corners of the world. ...
Get ready to explore the best of Eastern Visayas.
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific is preparing to host more flights to Tacloban City, which is emerging as more than just a gateway to Eastern Visayas. The trips, once up and running, will be from two of the biggest airports: the Ninoy ...
"Our goal is to promote connectivity not only to Manila, but also to our tourism destinations, such as Cebu and Clark,” Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco says.
One way to jumpstart tourism is by expanding access to countries with high spending power. This is how government officials look at Brunei - which is why they are planning to introduce direct flights to Bandar Seri Begawan, this time from Clark, ...
Other island destinations overtook Boracay in foreign tourist arrivals last year. Some travel professionals offer possible reasons why.
Boracay, consistently hailed among the top islands in the world by international travel publications, continues to attract a great number of visitors. Last year, arrivals to the island reached pre-pandemic levels of over two million, but interestingly, unlike previous years, most ...
An upgrade was long overdue.
It's about damn time. Our LRT-1 trains are in dire need of a facelift (or just better replacements). The Department of Transportation (DOTr), along with the Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), has heard us loud and clear. Recently, they introduced ...
Japanese car brand Nissan renews partnership with the Department of Tourism for its Safe Trips campaign.
When the Department of Tourism launched the Safe Trips campaign alongside car brand Nissan in November 2020, the idea was simple: promote travel in an era when people were hesitant to step out of their homes. It was a logical partnership as ...
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