Samal Tourism Soars 66%, Power Woes Linger
Samal Island sees a 66% surge in domestic tourists from Jan-Aug 2025, but unstable power supply threatens future growth and investor confidence. Learn more about the island's potential.
Samal Island sees a 66% surge in domestic tourists from Jan-Aug 2025, but unstable power supply threatens future growth and investor confidence. Learn more about the island's potential.
Central Luzon's cultural and culinary treasures captivated thousands at Philippine Festival Tokyo 2025. Discover how Kapampangan delicacies and traditional crafts impressed Japanese visitors.
Tourism stakeholders in the BIMP-EAGA region are prioritizing cruise tourism development, capitalizing on the area's vast island networks to boost travel and connectivity.
International tourist arrivals in Asia-Pacific climbed 8% from January to September 2025, signaling strong recovery momentum while still trailing pre-COVID levels by 10%. Discover the latest global tourism trends.
South Korean investors partner with BCDA for a massive golf and residential project at New Clark City, creating 1,200 jobs and boosting tourism. Discover how this transforms Tarlac!
Discover Siquijor's transformation in 'Magic Island' on The Atom Araullo Specials. Witness how this mystical island became PH's fastest-growing tourist destination. Airs Nov 30, 2025!
Maragusan in Davao de Oro celebrated its 48th Founding Anniversary with new tourism brand launch and cultural competitions. Congresswoman announced extra ₱50,000 prizes for all participants.
A P5.1-billion golf estate is set to transform New Clark City, creating 1,200 jobs and boosting tourism. Discover how this project positions Tarlac as a premier destination.
Mactan Cebu International Airport wins Airport of the Year - Asia at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025. Discover how CEBConnects program revolutionized passenger transfers and boosted tourism.
A family's week-long visit to Masbate reveals stunning landscapes, improved infrastructure, and active biking community. Discover why this province surprises visitors with its Bukidnon-like scenery and peaceful atmosphere.
Cultural traditions like stage drama and poetic tributes are disappearing in modern Philippines. Learn why younger generations prefer disco over heritage arts and what's being lost.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport reduces domestic & international transfer times, boosting passenger flow & earning Airport of the Year–Asia. Discover the CEBConnects upgrades.
Cebu City implements major changes for Sinulog 2026: earlier end time, fewer participants, and budget cuts following typhoon recovery needs. Discover how the festival evolves.
Cebu faces 25-30% tourism decline as Thailand, Vietnam lure visitors. CCCI urges businesses to prepare for challenging 2026 economy. Learn survival strategies.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport wins Airport of the Year - Asia at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025. Discover how CEBConnects revolutionized passenger transfers and boosted tourism.
Cebu City Police Office launches a new Bike Patrol Program to enhance police visibility and rapid response in tourist areas. Learn how this initiative strengthens public safety.
The 'Bohol is Gold' social media storm reveals tourism pricing realities across the Philippines. Discover why prices are rising everywhere and the political motives behind the controversy. Learn how to navigate tourist pricing wisely.
Cebu Provincial Board member Celestino Martinez urges reallocating P101M tourism budget to earthquake and flood rehabilitation. Critical funding debate continues this week.
Seda Ayala Center Cebu held its Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Nov 24, 2025, promoting peace and goodwill during challenging times. Join the festive spirit!
USC's pioneering Cebuano Studies Center celebrates 50 years with a national roundtable gathering local studies leaders. Join the discussion on preserving Philippine cultural heritage.
Sultan Kudarat Governor clarifies Kalimudan Festival operated on P10M budget with sponsor support. Record 1.2M attendees celebrated cultural heritage.
Bacolod City is set to host the inaugural Philippine Sports Expo in April 2026, aiming to boost tourism and showcase local athletic talent. Discover how this major event will impact the region.
Historical WWII anti-tank barriers in Naga, Cebu face destruction due to DPWH flood control project. Heritage consultant warns of legal violations. Read about preservation efforts.
WWII anti-tank barriers in Naga, Cebu face destruction from DPWH flood control works, violating heritage laws. Heritage consultant demands immediate halt to protect historical structures.
Davao City's 2025 Pasko Fiesta proceeds with a P44M budget and a new Filipino theme 'Paskong Dabawenyo, Paskong Pilipino'. Opening November 27. Join the celebration!
Philippines DOT is finalizing a code of conduct for online travel agencies to ensure fair pricing and transparency in airfares, alongside major airport upgrades to boost tourism.
NutriAsia joined Tagum City Tourism for the 3-day Humba Festival 2025, celebrating local cuisine and culture. Discover how this event united chefs and communities!
The first Russian center in the Philippines opens in Mandaue City, offering free Russian language programs and cultural exchange initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties.
Discover Mactang Beach in Poro, Camotes - a free public shoreline with historical significance dating back to Magellan's 1521 visit. Perfect for budget travelers seeking untouched beauty.
Israel Ambassador Dana Kursh sees tremendous potential for Cebu collaborations in AI, cybersecurity, medical tech, and sustainable solutions. Explore future partnerships.