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Hotels & Resorts

Weekends Resort El Nido: A Luxury Oasis in Paradise

At the crossroads of luxury and authenticity, where the beauty of Palawan meets innovative design, Weekends Resort El Nido emerges as a tropical sanctuary like no other. This isn’t just…

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Hotels & Resorts

A Perfect Day in Puerto Princesa: Exploring Palawan’s Capital

Welcome to Puerto Princesa, the bustling capital of Palawan, where city life meets tropical paradise. This vibrant destination offers a perfect blend of natural wonders, cultural experiences, and modern comforts.…

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Philippines, Cebu, and Palawan nominated for International Travel Awards

The United Kingdom’s longest-running travel magazine has again recognized the Philippines this year, with nominations as the Most Desirable Country (The Philippines), Most Desirable Region (Cebu), and Most Desirable Island…

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Destinations

Department of Tourism Secretary Frasco leads groundbreaking of new tourist pit stop to boost Palawan tourism

ROXAS, PALAWAN—Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco led the groundbreaking ceremony of the 10th Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Palawan, Friday (Feb. 17), which aims to enhance the…

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Real Estate

Megaworld to build Savoy Hotel in Palawan

The 306-room ‘luxury green hotel’ is close to the beach of the 462-hectare Paragua Coastown Megaworld, the country’s largest developer and operator of homegrown Filipino hotel brands, is building its…

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Europe

Palawan cited “Most Desirable Island” in 21st Wanderlust Travel Award

LONDON, United Kingdom- There is no stopping the Philippines from bagging accolades as an in-demand travel destination as the country’s top tourist destination Palawan was hailed as one the Most…

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Destinations

Boracay, Palawan and Cebu hailed World’s Best Islands

The Department of Tourism (DOT) applauded the naming of the country’s three island destinations among “The 25 Best Islands in the World” of the New York-based travel magazine Travel +…

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Reality TV show filmed in Palawan to air in The Netherlands

The “Million Dollar Island,” a Dutch reality show filmed on location in northern Palawan, will air on television channel SBS6 starting 06 March 2022, Sunday, at 9:30 PM. A hundred…

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Health

Secretary Puyat: More vaccines coming for Palawan tourism workers

Puerto Princesa, Palawan — Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat, along with Testing Czar and National Task Force Against COVID-19 Deputy Chief Implementer Secretary Vince Dizon, led the ceremonial vaccination of tourism…

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Destinations

Department of Tourism supports Coron’s sustainable tourism development to bounce back

Coron, Palawan — The Department of Tourism (DOT) expresses support for Coron’s sustainable tourism development to draw more visitors and hasten tourism recovery. “Giving our recovery plans for Coron a…

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Destinations

El Nido’s Nacpan Beach and Boracay’s White Beach are among TripAdvisor’s Top Beaches in Asia

The Department of Tourism (DOT) celebrates the inclusion of Boracay’s world-famous White Beach at the 12th spot and El Nido, Palawan’s Nacpan Beach at 18th of the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice…

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Destinations

Puerto Princesa City, Palawan reopens to domestic tourists

Puerto Princesa City, Palawan — Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat supports the decision of Puerto Princesa City (PPC) executives to reopen its attractions to more domestic tourists with…

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Destinations

Boracay and Palawan included in Condé Nast’s 25 Best Island Beaches in the World list

The Department of Tourism (DOT) celebrates anew with the world as White Beach, Boracay and El Nido, Palawan place 2nd and 9th, respectively, in Condé Nast’s Traveler’s 25 Best Island…

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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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Destinations

Palawan travel bubble starting October 30, tourists allowed to enter under a ‘test-before-travel’ policy

The Department of Tourism (DOT) welcomes the decision of the Municipal Government of El Nido to ease its travel restrictions starting October 30, allowing tourists to enter the island under…

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Destinations

Department of Tourism checks in on Palawan’s preparations to reopen for tourism

Department of Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat checked the readiness of one of the Philippines’ most sought after destinations—Palawan on Friday, July 3 as the country continues to eye the recovery…

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Mindanao and Palawan, eyed to play key roles in East ASEAN growth

Sarawak, Malaysia — Mindanao and Palawan are envisioned to play vital roles in the Southeast Asian region’s sustainable development that will not only strengthen economic cooperation but celebrate the immensely-diverse…

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Development Bank of the Philippines installs ATMs in underbanked Palawan towns

Makati — In support of the National Government’s efforts to promote greater financial inclusion, state-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) recently installed offsite automated teller machines (ATMs) in the…

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The Economy

Department of Tourism partners with the Asian Development Bank for sustainable tourism development

Manila, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) is working with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in preparing a tourism development program that will ensure sustainable and livable environment for…

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U.S. Government promotes Sustainable Natural Resource Management in Coron

Manila, Philippines — The Calamianes Resilience Network, with the support from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Calamianes Marine Protected Area Network, hosted the first environmental law…

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Weekends Resort El Nido: A Luxury Oasis in Paradise

A Perfect Day in Puerto Princesa: Exploring Palawan’s Capital

Philippines, Cebu, and Palawan nominated for International Travel Awards

Department of Tourism Secretary Frasco leads groundbreaking of new tourist pit stop to boost Palawan tourism

Megaworld to build Savoy Hotel in Palawan

Palawan cited “Most Desirable Island” in 21st Wanderlust Travel Award

Boracay, Palawan and Cebu hailed World’s Best Islands

Reality TV show filmed in Palawan to air in The Netherlands

Secretary Puyat: More vaccines coming for Palawan tourism workers

Department of Tourism supports Coron’s sustainable tourism development to bounce back

El Nido’s Nacpan Beach and Boracay’s White Beach are among TripAdvisor’s Top Beaches in Asia

Puerto Princesa City, Palawan reopens to domestic tourists

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Boracay and Palawan included in Condé Nast’s 25 Best Island Beaches in the World list

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

Palawan travel bubble starting October 30, tourists allowed to enter under a ‘test-before-travel’ policy

Department of Tourism checks in on Palawan’s preparations to reopen for tourism

Mindanao and Palawan, eyed to play key roles in East ASEAN growth

Development Bank of the Philippines installs ATMs in underbanked Palawan towns

Department of Tourism partners with the Asian Development Bank for sustainable tourism development

U.S. Government promotes Sustainable Natural Resource Management in Coron

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