Camarines Sur garnered the highest visitor arrivals among provinces of the Bicol Region in 2008 cornering 55.2 percent of the total tourist arrivals in the region.
Last year the total tourist arrivals in Bicol Region is 1,306,972 (Domestic 1,057,735; Foreign 249,237).
Department of Tourism (DOT) regional director Maria Ong-Ravanilla said the province had a total of 721.024 [...]
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Camarines Sur leads tourist arrivals in Bicol
Camarines Sur now top RP tourist spot
Tourist arrivals in Camarines Sur reached 902,202 in the first six months of 2009, making it the most favored tourism destinations in the Philippines, a report of the Department of Tourism (DOT) said here Thursday.
Even Governor LRay Villafuerte himself was taken by surprise by the latest DOT figures. “CamSur ranked third most visited destination last [...]
International Reality TV adventure filmmakers eye Philippine islands
International adventure film producers of reality game show consider the Philippines as a good site after the 8th edition of “Survivor France” was successfully filmed in Caramoan, Camarines Sur.
Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano told Davao reporters that the successful filming of Survivor France led other international producers to consider the islands in the Philippines as [...]
Camarines Sur among fastest growing Philippine tourist destinations
The province of Camarines Sur is one of the fastest growing tourist destinations in the country with tourist arrivals in the same category as those in Bohol and Palawan, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said.
Tourism Secretary Ace Durano said he expects more foreign and local tourists to visit Camarines Sur in the coming months with [...]
Caramoan Islands declared as special tourist zones
Six white beach islands off the coast of the Caramoan Peninsula in Camarines Sur province have been declared recently as tourist zones by virtue of Republic Act (RA) No. 9445.
The islands of Lahuy, Cotivas, Guinahuan, Luksuhin, Malibagon and Masag, located off the northern coast of Caramoan town are now national tourism zones.
Re-elected Congressman Noli Fuentebella [...]
Philippines to hosts world wakeboard tilt in 2008
THE PHILIPPINES won the bid to host the 2008 IWSF (International Water Ski Federation) Cable Wakeboard World Championships to be held in Camarines Sur.
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Camarines Sur Governor Luis Raymund Villafuerte Jr. made the announcement yesterday when he appeared in the PSA Forum yesterday at the Pantalan Restaurant in Manila.
“We really made a strong case to host [...]
