Posted in Cebu on May 2nd, 2008 No Comments »
Cebu tourism will get another boost after the Cebu Provincial Government accepted the invitation from Philippine organizers to participate in Switzerland’s biggest consumer fair next year.
The fair, which is known as MUBA or Mastermesse Basel, is a yearly event in Basel, Switzerland and will be held from Feb. 13 to 22, 2009. It showcases the […]
Posted in Cebu, Palawan, El Nido on Mar 31st, 2008 1 Comment »
Two luxury resorts in the Philippines – the El Nido Resorts in Lagen and Miniloc islands, and the Shangri-La Island Resort Mactan – are among the 81 properties in the ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) region to receive the Green Hotel recognition given by the ASEAN member countries at its recent forum in […]
Posted in Cebu, Hotel & Resort Reviews on Mar 1st, 2008 No Comments »
The Shangri-La Mactan Resort and Spa, Cebu was recently awarded the “ASEAN Green Hotel Standard”. The award was given in recognition of the resort’s compliance with environmentally friendly and energy conservation measures.
The ASEAN Green Hotel Standard is one of the six ASEAN tourism standards that the 10 ASEAN member countries of Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, […]
Posted in Cebu, Travel News Update on Feb 20th, 2008 3 Comments »
Once again the Department of Tourism (DOT) will be holding its 3rd Tourism Jobs Fair on February 13-14, 2008 at SM City Cebu.
According to DOT-8 Regional Director Karina Rosa S. Tiopes, the Jobs Fair is a “ONE –STOP” venue for employers and suppliers of tourism jobs; and fresh graduates and other applicants who seek a […]
Posted in Cebu, Travel News Update on Feb 13th, 2008 No Comments »
Koreans top arrivals and departures at the Mactan Cebu International Airport in 2007 with 277,454 arrivals and 273,040 departures, that made them the top foreign visitors in Central Visayas.
According to the Bureau of Immigration, Japanese that used to be the top foreign visitor in Cebu are now 3rd on the list with 103,467 recorded arrivals […]
Posted in Destinations, Cebu, Boracay Island, Aklan on Jan 20th, 2008 3 Comments »
Yahoo! Travel just announced The World’s Most Popular Beaches of 2007, Topping the list is our very own Boracay Island in Aklan and on the number three (3) spot is Cebu also in the island of Visayas. Heres the complete list of Yahoo! Travel Most Popular Beaches of 2007:
1. Boracay Island, Philippines
2. Nassau, The Bahamas
3. Cebu, Philippines
4. […]
Posted in Destinations, Cebu, Travel News Update on Dec 18th, 2007 No Comments »
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is now beefing up efforts to promote Cebu and the rest of the country to international markets, especially with the entry of big ticket hotels and resorts in the country.
”Even with the entry of new hotels and increase in room accommodations for Cebu, we want these hotels to enjoy high […]
