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Cruising on a yacht is perhaps the ultimate rich person’s quirk. Regular people can have a house and a car, but only the truly rich can afford a boat or a yacht and take it out whenever they want. But if you’ve ever ...

Jaime Chua is a landscape architect by profession, but these days, he’s more well-known as a gardener and plant collector. In the Busay neighborhood of Cebu City, he owns a sprawling 1.7-hectare farm and plant nursery called Blooms and Greens, where there ...

Theme parks are a dime a dozen these days, but we haven't seen one that’s based on oil platforms located out at sea. Until now.Saudi Arabia has announced plans to open what it says is the world’s first tourism destination on offshore ...

A “green lane” for fully vaccinated travelers might just be what the country needs to help drum up the tourism industry in the Philippines. This is according to AirAsia officials, who said the company supports the proposal of the Department of Tourism ...

The pandemic decimated many industries globally, but perhaps none has been as badly hit as tourism. In the Philippines, the Department of Tourism reported that receipts from tourism plummeted over 83 percent from P482.16 billion in 2019 to P81.40 billion in 2020. This ...

After 25 years of working in the technology retail industry, Raymond Roldan and his wife Janeth looked forward to enjoying retirement in their home province of Bohol. The couple owns Save N’ Earn, the largest telecom chain in the Visayan island, with ...

Nothing says beach vacation quite like an overwater bungalow. The magic of sleeping atop the ocean while the sound of waves reaches your bed is just unmatched. Not to mention, the convenience of jumping straight into the water from the balcony. Plus, the front-row view ...

In 2019, tourism contributed 12.7 percent to the country’s GDP. That’s about P2.48 trillion, which is nearly 11 percent higher than the P2.24 trillion the sector generated in 2018.ALSO READ: TOURISMPristine Boracay Leads Careful Tourism Reopening in PhilippinesPalawan, Boracay Once Again Recognized ...

Philippine beaches triumph once more. Even a pandemic can’t stop the world from admiring our white sand beaches, endless coastlines, and stunning azure oceans. In the latest Big 7 Travel rankings, the Philippines’ own Boracay and Palawan were recognized on the list ...