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DOT and Mang Inasal Sweetens Your Trip with FREE Halo-Halo!

DOT and Mang Inasal Sweetens Your Trip with FREE Halo-Halo!

Get ready to #LoveTheFlavorsAtMangInasal! This World Tourism Week, Mang Inasal is giving tourists a taste of the Philippines with a special treat: a FREE 8 oz. Extra Creamy Halo-Halo with every Chicken Inasal Paa or Pecho Large order! Just show your boarding pass, e-ticket, or bus ticket (dated between September 1 and 27) at any...

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San Miguel’s bridge, airport projects to address challenges in Boracay

San Miguel’s bridge, airport projects to address challenges in Boracay

San Miguel Corporation, led by its chairman Ramon Ang, still wants to push forward with its ambitious plan to build a bridge connecting Boracay and Caticlan, as well as upgrade the Caticlan airport. This multi-billion peso project aims to address the growing congestion and environmental challenges facing the world-famous Boracay, while also enhancing tourist experience...

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Boracay Welcomes First-of-its-Kind Muslim-Friendly Cove, Unveils “Marhaba Boracay”

Boracay Welcomes First-of-its-Kind Muslim-Friendly Cove, Unveils “Marhaba Boracay”

In a landmark initiative aimed at promoting Muslim-friendly tourism, the Philippines unveiled “Marhaba Boracay,” a dedicated Muslim-friendly cove, on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Located in the Boracay Newcoast Area, this special-use area is designed to cater to the needs of Muslim travelers and families, taking into consideration Islamic laws. The unveiling ceremony, led by Tourism...

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Philippines to Light Up Tourism with “Bonfire Diving”

Philippines to Light Up Tourism with “Bonfire Diving”

Get ready to dive into a new nighttime adventure in the Philippines! “Bonfire diving”, a unique concept created by Filipino diving photographer Ram Yoro, is set to become the country’s latest tourism offering. This nighttime diving experience involves using lights to attract plankton and other marine creatures in shallow waters, creating stunning underwater photography opportunities....

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Department of Tourism aims for balanced leveraging of technology and human capital in tourism

Department of Tourism aims for balanced leveraging of technology and human capital in tourism

Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco highlighted the important role that human touch and technological advancements play in the tourism industry during her keynote address at the 7th Tourism Human Resource Congress. Emphasizing the theme of “5 IR: Achieving Harmonious Human-Machine Collaboration in Tourism and Hospitality,” Secretary Frasco underscored the significance of striking...

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IMG presents DOT with game-changing initiatives to elevate PH Golf Tourism

IMG presents DOT with game-changing initiatives to elevate PH Golf Tourism

International Management Group (IMG) recently presented their strategic initiatives to the Department of Tourism (DOT) to capitalize on the fast-rising golf tourism industry in the country. In a meeting at the DOT Central Office in Makati City with DOT Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco, delegates from IMG outlined their plans to enhance the country’s standing in...