Bulacan celebrates 'Kneeling Carabao Festival'
May 15, 2012 10:35 pm· Leave a Comment
PULILAN, Bulacan, May 15 — Hundreds of farmers, together with their kneeling carabaos, participated on Monday in the annual Carabao Festival in this town.
Da Nang to call for tourism investment
May 15, 2012 10:35 pm· Leave a Comment
DA NANG, Vietnam, May 15 — Da Nang has been soliciting the investments of Italian businessmen, chairman of the city's People's Committee Van Huu Chien told Italian ambassador to Vietnam Lorenzo Angeloni.
Albay-Sorsogon-Masbate tourism alliance eyes 650,000 foreign tourists in 5 years
May 15, 2012 10:35 pm· Leave a Comment
LEGAZPI CITY, May 15 – The newly organized Albay-Masbate-Sorsogon Tourism Alliance (ALMASORTA) has embarked on a more integrated and comprehensive promotion strategy to market their potentials and eyes some 650,000 foreign tourist arrivals in the three cluster Bicol provinces in five years.
PH brings FUN to the Middle East
May 15, 2012 10:35 pm· Leave a Comment
MANILA, May 14 — The Philippines successfully rolled out its new tourism campaign It’s more fun in the Philippines at the recently-concluded 19th Arabian Travel Market (ATM) at the Dubai International Convention Centre targeting the Middle East high-end market.
Lee: World Expo to make host city Yeosu global tourist attraction (Travel/Tourism)
May 14, 2012 10:54 pm· Leave a Comment
BEIJING, May 14 — South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said Monday he believes the World Expo under way in the southwestern port city of Yeosu will help promote the host city as one of the world's best tourist destinations.
Chartered flights from China affected by suspension of tour packages to the PHL
May 14, 2012 10:54 pm· Leave a Comment
MANILA, May 13 — Chartered flights from mainland China are the most affected by the suspension of tour packages to the Philippines, according to representatives of Chinese Travel Agencies at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Sunday.
Stats prove it's more fun in Aurora
May 14, 2012 10:54 pm· Leave a Comment
BALER, Aurora, May 13 –This province proved to be a magnet for tourists as it posted 123,293 tourist arrivals in 2011, an unprecedented increase of 1,300 percent from a measly 8,744 in 2005.
Davao City hosting of MICE 2013 now in full swing
May 9, 2012 10:01 pm· Leave a Comment
DAVAO CITY, May 9 — Preparations are now in full swing for the maiden hosting of Davao City for the Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing and Exhibitions (MICE) Conference, the biggest gathering of business and tourism event organizers in the country on February 27 to March 3 next year.
(Feature) Capalonga shines as tourist paradise and religious devotion site
May 9, 2012 10:01 pm· Leave a Comment
CAPALONGA, Camarines Norte, May 9 -– For the thousands of people who come yearly to this far-flung coastal town, the place is a tourist haven, a summer vacation paradise and a venue for divine devotion.
PHL brings “More Fun” to London
May 9, 2012 10:01 pm· Leave a Comment
MANILA, May 9 – The country’s new tourism campaign “It’s More Fun in the Philippines” was recently launched in London via double-decker buses, taxi cabs and underground stations.