The second “One Visayas” activity that will kick off in the province of Capiz on March 11 is expected to boost the tourism super region of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
This was according to Tourism regional director Edwin Trompeta as he stressed that the four-day event is one way of putting together the various heritage, cultural attractions [...]
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One Visayas to boost Visayas tourism corridor
How to save money on Online Hotel Reservations
Back in the 80’s, most of the travelers rely on travel agents to book our online tickets, hotels and transportation services. Thanks to the wonders of Internet, we can now book our accommodation and hotels with online tour operators that offers cheap hotel booking facility for their clients.
The use of Internet for reserving a cheap [...]
Philippine Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2010 sees to highlight Clark’s tourism potential
Clark Development Corporation (CDC) president Benigno N. Ricafort has expressed optimism that this year’s 15th Philippine Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2010 slated on Feb. 11- 14 will highlight Clark’s role as a major tourist attraction and investment destinations in Asia.
Ricafort said the promotion and media mileage to be generated by the hot air balloon fest [...]
Lakbay Norte 2010 goes to Cagayan Valley
Twenty (20) media travel practitioners from national dailies, local Chinese newspaper, in-flight magazines, pinoy travel bloggers and officials of the Norht Philippines Visitors Bureau (NPVB) were in the province recently for the Lakbay Norte from January 24-31, 2010.
Lakbay Norte will tour for eight days the following places by bus: Cagayan Valley, Ilocos Norte, La Union, [...]
Caticlan airport expansion and other Tourism News
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is extending its full support to the Caticlan airport expansion project which, upon completion, is expected to accommodate 1.2M passengers annually, from its present capacity of 700,000.
“One of the world’s best beaches deserves a first-class airport. We join Boracay’s stakeholders in upholding this milestone as it aims to haul [...]
HEAL Philippines Officers Inducted
Department of Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano late Wednesday afternoon inducted the officers of the pioneering Health and Wellness Alliance of the Philippines (HEAL Philippines) at the Tourism Bldg., Kalaw, Ermita, Manila.
Durano swore into office Dr. Joven R. Cuanang, president; Eva Trinidad, vice president, Catherine Brillantes-Turvill, secretary; Millet Escasinas, treasurer; Dr. Joel Gutierrez, auditor; and [...]


