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Community-based tourism gaining more momentum, say tour operators

By Louise Maureen Simeon | September 5, 2015 - 10:00am

Community-based tourism is gaining momentum nationwide as it promotes inclusive growth and directly helps far-flung areas, the Philippine Tour Operators Association (PHILTOA) said.

Business

Millennials providing lift to Philippine domestic tourism

By Louise Maureen Simeon | September 2, 2015 - 10:00am

The Philippine Tour Operators Association (PHILTOA) expressed confidence domestic tourism will further increase and surpass projections on the strength of an emerging “millennial” market.

Business

Albay muling napili ng Philtoa bilang Top Summer Destinations

March 31, 2015 - 10:00am

Muling napili ng Philippine Travel and Operator’s Association (Philtoa) ang Albay bilang isa sa mga “top summer destinations” ngayong taon. Sinadya ito ng 7.1% ng mga dayuhang turistang dumalaw...

Bansa

Tour operators launch ‘Fun Caravans’

By Mike Frialde | March 13, 2015 - 12:00am

In line with the “Visit the Philippines 2015” campaign of the Department of Tourism, the Philippine Tour Operators Association (PHILTOA) has launched “Islands Philippines Fun Caravans” featuring...

Travel and Tourism

DOT downscales foreign arrival target to 5.5M in 2015

By Ted P. Torres | March 11, 2015 - 12:00am

The Department of Tourism (DOT) has downscaled its foreign arrivals  target this year from the original six million to the “more practical” 5-5.5 million.

Business

Caravans promoting regional tourism launched

By Mike Frialde | March 10, 2015 - 4:33pm

Tour operators on Tuesday launched a program featuring five major and three minor caravans designed to promote, re-establish,...

Travel and Tourism

Philtoa sets ‘Fun Caravans!’ for 2015

December 7, 2014 - 12:00am

The fun is far from over as the country gears up for “Visit the Philippines 2015.”

Travel and Tourism

NEDA: “Tourist arrivals in CV slackened”

By Ric V. Obedencio | June 29, 2014 - 12:00am

The used-to-be glowing tourist arrivals in Central Visayas region has “slackened,” at least for now, according to director Efren Carreon of the National Economic Development  Authority  Region...

Freeman Region

‘Phl tourism target a hard task’

October 24, 2013 - 12:00am

The Philippines will have a tough time getting 10 million tourists each year by 2016 amid bad roads and unexpected setbacks,...

Headlines

OFW 1 buwan nang nawawala

January 7, 2013 - 12:00am

Isang Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW)  ang nawawala matapos itong dumating sa bansa noong Disyembre 5, 2012.

PSN Metro