Philippines
Q1-2024 sees 16 million Filipinos employed in the tourism sector
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) states that more than 16 million Filipinos now work in the tourism industry as of the end of the first quarter of this year.
Philippine Airlines renews partnership with Singapore Tourism Board
Philippine Airlines (PAL) and the Singapore Tourism Board renewed their strategic partnership at a signing event on Tuesday, 20 August, in Manila.
For the top choice in business hotels in Manila – it’s Marco Polo Ortigas, Manila
Top among business hotels in Manila is Marco Polo Ortigas, Manila offering luxurious rooms, delicious dining and memorable banqueting.
Philippines named best diving destination at 2024 Diving Resort Travel Show
The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs announced that the Philippines won Best Diving Destination at the Diving Resort Travel Show.
Philippine hotel sales association announces annual sale
The Philippines’ Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) brings back its annual online travel sale on 1 September.
Eased visa restrictions for Chinese tourists suggested for the Philippines
With the recent ban against Chinese nationals working as Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), an expert on tourism and hospitality suggested that visa restrictions be eased for legitimate Chinese tourists.
Cebu Pacific launches new domestic route from Central Luzon’s Clark Airport
Beginning 21 October, Cebu Pacific flies daily between Clark International Airport in Pampanga and the city of Tagbilaran, Bohol in the Visayas.
Cebu Pacific restores several routes flying out of Davao
Cebu Pacific announced the launch of several international and domestic flights flying out of the southern city of Davao.
Philippine Airlines generates US$1.6 billion in revenues for first half of 2024
Philippine Airlines (PAL) released its interim report for 2024, showing $1.6 billion in total consolidated revenues.
Philippine Travel Mart returns this September
The Philippine Travel Mart returns on 6 September featuring more exhibitors and competitively-priced tour packages for the travelling public.
Philippine tourism department sets up tourist rest facility in Bicol
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) and local tourism authorities gathered at the Hiraya Manawari Nature Park in Tabaco City, Albay to break ground for a new tourist rest facility for Bicol Province in the southern part of Luzon Island.
AirAsia introduces Manila-Nagoya flights in October
AirAsia Philippines announced the expansion of its network in Japan via a new Manila to Nagoya route which takes off beginning 29 October.
Northern Samar eyed as prime diving destination
The central Philippine province of Northern Samar sees itself as the world’s next prime diving destination.
Philippine Department of Tourism to deploy tourist first-aid facilities
The placement of these facilities was announced in the wake of super-typhoon Carina (international code: Gaemi) which wrought disastrous flooding in many parts of the Philippines.
Crimson Boracay brings island sustainability to MICE
Crimson Boracay's MICE Matters draws in meetings and conferences with its mix of stellar service, excellent amenities, and thrust towards sustainability.
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