Travelling for March Break? The Canada Border Services Agency gives tips for a smoother trip

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reminds travellers of what to expect when crossing the border during March Break. Here are some tips to help you...

Air Canada Named One of Montreal’s Top Employers for the 10th Consecutive Year

MONTREAL, March 1, 2023 /CNW/ – Air Canada today was recognized as one of “Montreal’s Top Employers” for 2023 in Mediacorp Canada’s annual employer survey, marking the 10th...

How much does Masai Mara safari cost

Meta: Planning a Masai Mara safari but aren’t sure how much it will cost? Here are the seven main factors that should go into your calculation....

Lampinigan Island pushed as Basilan’s ecotourism zone

DOT extends ‘free accreditation’ for tourism establishments

MANILA – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is extending the waiving of accreditation fees for tourism establishments. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said the move would...

DOT allots P180M for 15 local tourism projects

MANILA – The Department of Tourism (DOT) has allotted PHP180 million to support 15 tourism projects across the Philippines. The project called “Tourism Champions Challenge” is...

VAT refund system for tourists gets House panel nod

MANILA – The House Committee on Ways and Means on Monday approved a measure creating a mechanism through which non-resident tourists may refund their value-added tax (VAT)....

PH to join Expo 2025 in Japan: Frasco

MANILA – The Philippines is participating in the World Expo 2025 to be held in Osaka, Japan, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced Saturday. During her speech...

New tourist pit stop to rise in Palawan: DOT

ROXAS, PALAWAN – Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco on Friday led the groundbreaking ceremony for the 10th Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Palawan, which...

Domestic tourism driving hotel occupancy: group

MANILA – Occupancy rates in some hotels are exceeding pre-pandemic levels due to pent-up demand as well as “strong domestic tourism” in the country, a hotel sales...