Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco has lauded the vital role of tour guides in promoting Philippine tourism, recognizing them as the “heart and soul” of the industry. As part of the DOT’s commitment to supporting these tourism ambassadors, the Secretary distributed essential kits and personal accident insurance to tour guides in Cebu. “As we celebrate...
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Cebu Pacific Acquires Boutique Airline AirSWIFT for P1.7 Billion, Seeks to Expand Network and Connectivity to Tourist Hotspots
Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading low-cost carrier, has announced the acquisition of boutique airline AirSWIFT for P1.7 billion. The move marks a significant expansion for Cebu Pacific, strengthening its network and connectivity to key tourist destinations across the Philippines. AirSWIFT, known for its fleet of planes serving popular tourist destinations including Boracay, El Nido, Cebu,...
Philippines, Cebu, and Palawan are making a splash in the International Travel Awards
The Philippines, a dazzling gem in the Southeast Asian archipelago, has caught the eye of the United Kingdom’s oldest and most influential travel magazine. This year, the country has notched up several prestigious nominations in the annual Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, often considered the ‘Oscars’ of the travel industry. In a triumphant hat trick, the...