The Philippines Department of Tourism has a lot to boast about. The country has beautiful beaches, great scuba diving and a culture that is known for its hospitality. What it doesn’t have is a lot of ...
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According to a recent AMRO commentary by Zhan Bella Guo, former associate economist of the ASEAN +3 Macroeconomic Research Office, the Philippines has been claiming the global spotlight for its ...
There are many reasons to visit the Philippines. The pristine lagoons of Palawan, the white beaches of Boracay and the dive sites scattered across the archipelago continue to appeal to tourists. Yet, ...
The impact of visa waivers on Indian travelers' destination preference is well documented. As the Philippines struggles with the loss of Chinese tourists, it seems to be taking a page from Thailand's ...
Photo Credit: Filipino Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco and Asia Editor Peden Doma Bhutia at the Skift Asia Forum Skift Christina Garcia Frasco, tourism secretary of the Philippines, ...
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) assures tourists that Cebu is cleared for visitors even after the magnitude 6.9 earthquake on September 30. Gelena Asis-Dimpas, DOT-7 ...
The Philippines forecasts sustained cruise tourism recovery in 2026, with 127 ship calls projected, following strong 2025 growth. The Department of Tourism credits regional cooperation through the ...
The Philippines recorded 5.6 million international arrivals as of late 2025, with the Department of Tourism eyeing a rebound in the Chinese market following the relaunch of e-visas.