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Whale shark tourism isn’t so great for the sharks, according to research

Pre-pandemic, tourism was one of the country’s main sources of income. Places like Coron, Bohol,…

What to pack for Boracay: negative COVID-19 test result and proof that you don’t have chronic illness

For beach-loving Filipinos missing the sea, here is some good news: Boracay will reopen for…

These 7 Pinoy films are the closest thing to traveling we can get right now

It’s been around five months since quarantine started—and that also means it’s been around five…

Tourists can visit Baguio as early as next month—if they’re willing to go through rigorous protocols

Travel as we know it, is not returning anytime soon. By estimates, global international travel…

Tourist’s “dream trip” turned into “nightmare” when he got stuck in NAIA for 109 days

“I was on my dream trip,” says Roman Trofimov, an Estonian tourist, describing his travel…

With relaxed quarantine measures, Coron revives tourism business for Calamianes residents

As Palawan eases into more relaxed quarantine measures, the province is reopening Coron in an…

Department of Tourism launches SEA Games tourism website

In line with the Philippines’ hosting of the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, the Department…

Inside the new Coron resort championing sustainability and Filipino design

Anyone who’s been to Palawan knows that the beautiful scenery leads to even more countless…

New DOT campaign urges tourists to be responsible travelers for sustainable tourism

Last time, we wrote about the environmental impact of flying, from carbon emissions to the…

3 Siargao food spots that practice sustainability

It’s easy to see how and why sustainability has seeped into our lives—from commodities like…