Philippine Travel Blog Rotating Header Image

Paradise Philippines

Davao Oriental hosts 1st “Surf n’ Skimboarding Safari”

Davao City — In its effort to promote the province of Davao Oriental as the Surfing Sensation of Mindanao, the Department of Tourism XI in cooperation with MPN Events Unlimited will be holding the 1st SURF n’ SkimBoarding Safari on September 14-16, 2007 at Dahican Beach, Mati City, Davao Oriental.

The activity hopes to market the beautiful beaches and captivating coastlines of Davao Oriental as well as advocate environmental awareness. During the said event will be the launching of DOT’s “Baybay nato ni Bay” – a Coastal Management Campaign. (more…)

Incoming search terms:

  • davao surf
  • SURF DAVAO
  • surfing at davao city

The best is yet to come for Philippine Tourism

philippine tourism industry

Tacloban City  — For the first time, the Philippines would have more than three million tourists in 2007, but the best for Philippine Tourism is yet to come.

This is the pronouncement of Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano during the Philippine Travel Exchange in Cebu City last week.

Secretary Durano revealed that some $2 billion worth of tourism projects are being developed nationwide to meet the unprecedented demand for hotel rooms. (more…)

Iloilo province to hold “Piyesta sa Kakahuyan”

Iloilo City — The provincial government of Iloilo will conduct its 8th “Piyesta Sa Kakahuyan” in celebration of the Ilonggos’ concern for a well-managed and sustainable environment.

The yearly event is in compliance with Provincial Ordinance no. 2000-040 which declares the holding of the activity in the month of September each year.

This year’s “Piyesta” will be held at the mangrove area of Brgy. Pedada, Ajuy, Iloilo, on September 29, 2007, with the theme: Katunggan Amligan para sa Kinabukasan.” (more…)

Name Davao City’s new park and win a prize

Davao City — A P50,000 grand prize is at stake for any contestant who wins the “Name the Park Contest” sponsored by Davao City Mayor Rodrigo R. Duterte.

Engr. Liza Madrazo of the Davao park management office said entry forms are available at the park (former PTA) for anybody who is interested to join the competition. (more…)

Bacolod MassKara Festival 2007 preparations on

bacolod masskara festival 2007BACOLOD CITY, — Preparations are underway for this year’s MassKara Festival  2007 in Bacolod City slated next month.

Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia said the festival will kick off on October 1 with daily activities and programs.

Its highlights will be on October 18 to 21.

Information dissemination and awareness about Bacolod’s tourism, economic and investment attractions and potentials, as well as the MassKara street dancing and other activities are being undertaken by the festival organizer, the Silver MassKara Festival Organization, Inc. (more…)

Incoming search terms:

  • masakara festival 2012
  • masskara festival bacolod city
  • bacolod public plaza bacolod city
  • maskara festival philippines
  • masskara bacolod
  • Mr MASSKARA 2007

New Resort Project in the Island Garden City of Samal links up with community

by Prix D Banzon

island garden city of samal

Davao City – The developer of a high-end resort residence project in a beach resort setting in barangay San Isidro of the Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS) is also working with the local folks on environment protection program and livelihood program for the women. (more…)

Incoming search terms:

  • island garden city of samal resorts
  • San Isidro beach
  • samal new beach resort
  • cebu high rise incoming projects
  • island city of samal
  • igacos latest hotel proj
  • club asiano resort samal
  • club asiano beach resort samal
  • kembali coast facebook
  • kembali coast samal
Get Adobe Flash playerPlugin by wpburn.com wordpress themes