BIMP-EAGA Explores Cruise Tourism Potential
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.
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.
Metro Cebu implements e-bike and e-trike ban on national roads starting December 1, 2025. Local governments enforce regulations affecting drivers' livelihoods. Learn the new rules.
The Department of Transportation implements nationwide ban on electric bikes and tricycles from major roads starting December 1, 2025. Learn how this affects traffic flow and public safety.
Starting December 1, 2025, e-bikes and e-trikes face nationwide ban on major roads. Learn how this impacts drivers' livelihoods and road safety across the Philippines.
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.
US President Donald Trump declares permanent immigration pause from Third World countries, reverses Biden policies, and removes 'non-assets' after National Guard death.
LTO prohibits e-trikes and e-bikes from national highways starting December 1, 2025. New traffic regulation aims to improve road safety in San Fernando and nationwide.
Starting December 1, 2025, the LTO will apprehend and impound e-bikes and e-trikes on major roads. Learn the details and safety reasons behind this nationwide ban.
Escape life's chaos at Palani Beach in Balud, Masbate. Discover its powdery white sand, crystal-clear waters, and serene atmosphere. Your guide to getting there and finding true tranquility.
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!
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.
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.
The Philippines extends its molasses import suspension until March 2026. The move aims to stabilize local prices and support farmers and millers. Learn more about the impact.
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.
The Philippine Coast Guard suspends all commercial vessel trips from Zamboanga del Norte to Visayas due to Tropical Depression Verbena. Stay informed for travel updates.
Iloilo City closes a 2.7km stretch of the Iloilo River to fishing for four months from Dec 2025 to boost fish populations and ensure food security. Learn about the penalties and conservation goals.
The DOH strongly condemns deceptive vape marketing, refuting claims they are safer than cigarettes. Health advocates demand accountability for over 100,000 annual tobacco-related deaths in the Philippines.
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.
NUSTAR Resort Cebu partners with Cebu Pacific to offer exclusive freebies, shuttle service & treats for travelers flying to Cebu from Oct 25-Dec 31, 2025. Book now!
Cebu Pacific launches daily A330neo flights from Manila to Bohol-Panglao, enhancing connectivity and supporting local tourism and economic growth. Discover the new travel era!
Philippine Airlines launches FurPAL, allowing small dogs on select domestic flights starting Dec 1, 2025. Learn about the requirements for pet-friendly air travel in the Philippines.
BFAR implements 3-month sardines fishing closure in Zamboanga to protect spawning stocks. Vessels deployed for enforcement as region sees 33.5% catch increase.
DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla announces cases against 24 officials for abandonment of duty during typhoons Tino and Uwan. Read the full story.
Discover how the Spain Tourism Board's dinner at Enye Cebu showcased a culinary tour of Spain, highlighting it as the next travel destination for Filipinos.
Explore the ancient To-ji Temple in Kyoto, a historic Buddhist site from 794 AD. Discover its pagoda, kodo, and kondo halls on a cultural journey through Japan's old capital.
Cebu City imposes temporary ban on 6-wheel trucks crossing Bacayan Bridge after structural damage found. Alternate routes established for garbage trucks and essential vehicles.
Japan announces first visa fee hike in 48 years starting fiscal 2026. Current ¥3,000 fee rises to match other nations. Revenue to address overtourism. Learn more.
DILG investigates 24 local officials for unauthorized foreign travel during Typhoons Tino and Uwan. Mayors face complaints for abandonment of posts. Details inside.
Cebu City halts truck traffic on Bacayan Bridge due to structural damage. An alternative route is active. Plan your trips to avoid congestion.