SINGAPORE –Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Wednesday launched the “Visit ASEAN@50” campaign to promote ASEAN as a single and unified travel destination during the...
LAOAG CITY –A blue lagoon, partially enclosed by a range of mountains and cliffs, used to be a hidden gem of Ilocos Norte until eight years...
MONTEVIDEO –Uruguay received nearly 3.33 million foreign tourists in 2016, a 12.3 percent rise on 2015 and an all-time record, the government announced on Monday. This...
SHANGHAI—Shanghai Disneyland received close to 6 million visitors in the first seven months since its opening in mid-June, Fan Xiping, chairman of Shanghai Shendi Group, Disney’s...
TOKYO, –The Japanese government considers the launching of visa-free flights between the country’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido to the Southern Kurils for Japanese residents of...
TACLOBAN CITY—The Department of Tourism (DOT) lauded some local government units in Eastern Visayas for incorporating tourism programs in their local development plans. DOT Eastern Visayas...
TOKYO—The number of foreign tourists to Japan reached a record high 24.04 million in 2016, up 22 percent from the previous year and topping 20 million...
MANILA—The United States, the United Kingdom and Canada have issued respective advisories to their nationals in Manila for Monday’s translacion of the Black Nazarene. Poster on...
WASHINGTON—Airlines passengers would be allowed to make phone calls during flights using Wi-Fi with the permission of the air carrier under regulations the Department of Transportation...
MANILA—The award-winning “It’s More Fun in the Philippines” slogan of the Department of Tourism (DOT) will stay, but Tourism Secretary Wanda Teo said it will be...
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