Boracay is set to welcome a significant increase in cruise ship arrivals this 2025, with 17 vessels scheduled to dock throughout the year. Last year, 9 cruise ships visited the island. The wave of cruise passengers is expected to begin this January with the arrival of prominent vessels like Aidastella, Norwegian Sky, and Seaborne Encore....
Seatrade Cruise (STC) Group Portfolio Director Mary Bond has showered praise on Filipino hospitality during the welcome reception for Seatrade Cruise (STC) Asia 2024. Addressing delegates at the prestigious industry gathering, Bond highlighted the Philippines’ reputation for warmth, generosity, and genuine willingness to help visitors. “This is my first time in the Philippines, and I...