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DOT supports strict entry protocols in light of new COVID-19 variant

The Department of Tourism (DOT) throws its full support for the implementation of more stringent entry protocols in view of the confirmed new COVID-19 variant. “While we favor the resumption…

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Philippine Embassy in Canberra Promotes Calamansi as Wonder Fruit of the Philippines

The Philippine Embassy in Canberra, in collaboration with the Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Entrée Pinays, launched “The Calamansi Story” video to promote calamansi as a wonder fruit…

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Restaurants & Bars

Jollibee “Chicken Joy” Wins Best Fried Chicken in Brunei

Jollibee’s “Chicken Joy” was chosen as Best Fried Chicken in Brunei at the maiden edition of the Brunei Food Awards (BFA) on 13 December 2020 at the Mulia Hotel in Bandar Seri…

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Taste Buds

4th leg of KAIN NA! Food and Travel Festival satisfies Christmas Cravings

The Department of Tourism (DOT) satisfied holiday cravings for Filipino cuisine with its fourth installment of the KAIN NA! Food and Travel Festival which was held from December 17 to…

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Destinations

Duty Free Philippines launches new logo

Tourism attached Duty Free Philippines (DFP) today reveals new logo. This was initially developed as part of the planned corporate relaunch that was suspended due to the pandemic caused by…

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Destinations

Department of Public Works and Highways opens bridge leading to Tagaytay tourism areas

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a new bridge leading to tourism destinations in Tagaytay City, Cavite. Secretary Mark A. Villar on Thursday, December 17, 2020…

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Destinations

DOT to assist Zambales in safe and gradual tourism reopening

As local government leaders of Zambales start to prepare to reopen provincial borders to local visitors, the Department of Tourism (DOT) vowed to provide additional assistance that would intensify health…

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Destinations

Batangas aims for continued support for dive tourism development

Mabini, Batangas — Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat on Wednesday, December 9, expressed support for the continued development of dive tourism in Anilao, otherwise known as the birthplace…

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Taste Buds

PH Embassy in Seoul and Mama Sita Promote Filipino Cuisines with Korean Chef

In observance of the Month of Overseas Filipinos and as a tribute to the Overseas Filipinos in South Korea, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul released the second episode of Traditional…

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Destinations

Duty Free Philippines adopts new logo to pave way for relaunch

For the past three (3) decades, Duty Free Philippines (DFP) has been an iconic brand in the country’s travel retail industry, particularly among the “balikbayans” and Overseas Filipino market. As…

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Hotels & Resorts

Agoda: Five Unique Stays Inspired by Your Imagination for Your Next Weekend Getaway

From sleeping in an airy tent by the beach to channeling those L.A. vibes, or going on an art-themed holiday, these Agoda properties will let you experience those…and more. Dreaming…

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Destinations

With health and safety measures in place, Coron set to reopen to tourists on December 1

The Department of Tourism supports Coron, Palawan’s decision to ease its travel restrictions starting December 1, 2020, allowing local tourists from ages 15 to 65 years old to enter the…

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Balikbayan Journals

Filipino Community Groups in Singapore Send Donations to Typhoon Victims in PH

Filipino community organizations and courier companies in Singapore have teamed up in sending almost 90 balikbayan boxes of dry goods, blankets, toiletries, school bags to typhoon and flood victims in…

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Destinations

Starting December 7, Balikbayans Allowed To Enter The Philippines Visa Free

Former Filipino citizens or “balikbayans” will be allowed to enter the Philippines visa-free starting December 7, Malacañang said on Friday, November 27. Their spouses and children, regardless of age, are…

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Destinations

Philippines recognized as the World’s Leading Dive Destination, Intramuros as the World’s Leading Tourist Attraction for 2020

The Philippines’ dive sites and Intramuros once again bagged accolades at the 27th World Travel Awards. The award-giving body recognized the Philippines as the World’s Leading Dive Destination and Intramuros as the World’s…

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Destinations

DOT Chief visits Baguio City, touts cultural tourism with creative crawls

The Department of Tourism (DOT) touts cultural tourism in Baguio as it remains optimistic that initiatives such as the Ibagíw Festival will sustain the treasured traditions and art forms of…

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Destinations

Surfing Capital of the Philippines, Siargao Island reopens to travelers

The Department of Tourism (DOT) welcomes and supports the reopening of another premiere destination—Siargao Island. The teardrop-shaped island, known as the Philippines’ Surfing Capital, will welcome local tourists to its…

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Destinations

Ridge and Reef travel corridor expands to Ilocos Sur

ILOCOS SUR – Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat was among the first guests of Ilocos Sur as the province reopened to visitors, this time including tourists from Metro Manila. The tourism…

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Hotels & Resorts

Hotel, Resort and Restaurant Association of Cebu sees Cebu tourism recovery by end of 1st quarter next year

The Hotel, Resort and Restaurant Association of Cebu (HRRAC) has projected that recovery of the Cebu tourism industry will start to pick up by the end of the first quarter…

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Hotels & Resorts

Department of Tourism allows operation of 7,200 hotels, resorts

More than 7,200 hotels, resorts and other accommodation establishments (AEs) have been authorized by the Department of Tourism (DOT) to operate under different quarantine classifications and cater to different types…

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DOT supports strict entry protocols in light of new COVID-19 variant

Philippine Embassy in Canberra Promotes Calamansi as Wonder Fruit of the Philippines

Jollibee “Chicken Joy” Wins Best Fried Chicken in Brunei

4th leg of KAIN NA! Food and Travel Festival satisfies Christmas Cravings

Duty Free Philippines launches new logo

Department of Public Works and Highways opens bridge leading to Tagaytay tourism areas

DOT to assist Zambales in safe and gradual tourism reopening

Batangas aims for continued support for dive tourism development

PH Embassy in Seoul and Mama Sita Promote Filipino Cuisines with Korean Chef

Duty Free Philippines adopts new logo to pave way for relaunch

Agoda: Five Unique Stays Inspired by Your Imagination for Your Next Weekend Getaway

With health and safety measures in place, Coron set to reopen to tourists on December 1

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Filipino Community Groups in Singapore Send Donations to Typhoon Victims in PH

Starting December 7, Balikbayans Allowed To Enter The Philippines Visa Free

Philippines recognized as the World’s Leading Dive Destination, Intramuros as the World’s Leading Tourist Attraction for 2020

DOT Chief visits Baguio City, touts cultural tourism with creative crawls

Surfing Capital of the Philippines, Siargao Island reopens to travelers

Ridge and Reef travel corridor expands to Ilocos Sur

Hotel, Resort and Restaurant Association of Cebu sees Cebu tourism recovery by end of 1st quarter next year

Department of Tourism allows operation of 7,200 hotels, resorts

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