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With proper safety protocols in place, of course.
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 ...
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And it’s open to visitors, too.
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 ...
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From Davao's pristine beaches to the crystal clear waters of Palawan, here are the best overwater bungalows in the Philippines.
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 ...
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The DOT is partnering with Nissan for a campaign to shake up domestic tourism.
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 ...
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We know where we're going post-pandemic.
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 ...
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Raffles Makati is on the list of its best hotels in Asia, too.
Three El Nido resorts have been recognized by Condé Nast Traveler’s 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards as among the best resorts in Asia. 715,000 readers rated their top picks in Asia outside of Indonesia and Thailand.READ MORE ON EL NIDO:El Nido Resorts Offers ...
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The island got time to rest and recover.
Tourists who passed their COVID-19 tests set foot on an extraordinarily pristine Boracay Island on Thursday, as the Philippines sought to carefully revive a $450-billion industry. The sun rose on a spotless stretch of white sand beach, ready to welcome after a six-month hiatus.A negative RT-PCR or ...
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It's the aurora borealis travel season in the northern hemisphere.
It’s the start of the aurora borealis travel season in the northern hemisphere, and it’s made a spectacular entrance.The northern lights have been dazzling light chasers and sky watchers with an extra beautiful spectacle of pink, blue, and green illuminations, due to ...
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Over 120 million jobs are at risk.
The United Nations chief says the tourist industry has been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic, with $320 billion lost in exports in the first five months of the year and over 120 million jobs at risk.Top Story: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said ...
