Duty Free PH sales up by 2% in 2018

MANILA — An official on Wednesday said the Duty Free Philippines Corporation (DFPC) has reached USD217 million in its 2018 total consolidated sales, a 2 percent increase...

PH wants to share Boracay rehab experience to ASEAN member states

MANILA — The Department of Tourism (DOT) has expressed intent to share its Boracay rehabilitation experience and strategies to members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations...

Travel industry fears damage from a long government shutdown

America’s busiest airport, Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International, is a blur of activity on the best of days. But an extra layer of anxiety gripped the airport Friday,...

Seeking the mystery of vortexes in Sedona, Arizona

SEDONA, Ariz. — I suppose I shouldn’t have taken the parking attendant’s advice so literally. ‘You’ll know it when you feel it,” he had told me...

Pearl Harbor submarine museum begins $20M update project

HONOLULU — Officials broke ground on a $20 million revitalization and expansion project for the Pearl Harbor campus of the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park....

Rude foreigners face blacklisting: BI

MANILA — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) reminded on Sunday disrespectful foreign passengers that their rude behavior does not only bar them from entering the country but...

2019 travel expo promises cheap tours, services

MANILA — The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) on Wednesday invited Filipinos to its 2019 Travel Tour Expo (TTE), expected to gather more than 400 exhibitors that...

Casino resort Circa to open in downtown Las Vegas in 2020

LAS VEGAS — Downtown Las Vegas will see its first casino-resort built from the ground up in more than three decades when Circa Resort and Casino...

US Border Patrol Museum opens a world on the evolving agency

EL PASO, Texas — For many Mexican-Americans living near the U.S.-Mexico border, the U.S. Border Patrol was viewed as a federal government agency to be feared....

Cavite: An emerging food destination south of Manila