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Department of Tourism Region 2 hosts Grand Amianan Expo 2008

The Department of Tourism (DOT) region 2 hosted a 3-day Grand Amianan Expo 2008, the biggest business and tourism fair in Northern Luzon held at Brickstone Mall here recently.

The 3-day trade fair was organized by the Mediaworx International Corporation, a private entity which invited participants from all over Northern Luzon including Manila where they promoted their tourism industry and showcased their local products, services and travel packages.

Regional Director Blessida G. Diwa said tourism is one of the biggest industry in the Philippines today as it contributes much to the economy of the country.

During the opening program, Diwa challenged the participants to be tourism promoters and help government agencies promote the tourist destinations of the region to pave way for more businesses, jobs and livelihood programs for the benefit of the people. (more…)

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Department of Tourism Region 2 bags “Best Booth Award” in tourism fair

Tuguegarao City — The Department of Tourism region 2 office bagged the Best Booth award during the recently conducted 2nd North Philippines International Tourism Fair held at SM Clark, Pampanga.

The DOT booth bested that of the other regions because it showcased the major destinations the Cagayan Valley Region could offer. (more…)

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Cagayan Valley promotes 5 ecotourism tour packages

callao caves cagayan valleyTUGUEGARAO CITY, – At least five eco-tourism tour packages in the three provinces of the Cagayan Valley region are now being promoted.

Tourism Regional Director Blessida Diwa said the network of caves at the Callao Caves Tourist Zone (CCTZ) in nearby Penablanca town still tops the list of ecotourism destinations where local as well as foreign tourists experience cave spelunking, boating, swimming, kayaking and viewing the circadian flight of bats at dusk.

Alternative tour package of three days and two nights in this city, Callao Caves and in Sta. Ana in Cagayan’s northeastern section likewise provides tourists an experience of spelunking to snorkeling and beach-combing. (more…)

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Pilgrimage on bike

pilgrimage on bike in cagayan northTuguegarao City — The Pilgrimage on Bike, an annual Bike Ride for Mama Mary and Mother Earth starts on June 30 this year in time for the feast of the Nuestra Señora de Piat on July 2.

Regional Director Blessida Diwa of the Department of Tourism said the bike ride covers 70 kilometers of mountain road from Kabugao, Apayao and 130 kilometers plain road bike from Our Lady of Guibang in Gamu, Isabela to our Lady of Piat Basilica Minore in Piat, Cagayan.

The Pilgrimage on Bike first organized four years ago gives recognition to the support of bikers for clean environment.

Diwa said the pilgrimage in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary comes in the form of fluvial, aerial, caravan of cars and animals and recently the bicycle ride, initiated by Archbishop Diosdado Talamayan.

Bicycle ride is done only in Cagayan Valley. It follows route that passes through several churches constructed as early as the 17th century. (more…)

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