The Philippines remains one of the slowest to recover in intra-Asean tourism, trailing most Southeast Asian neighbors despite a broader regional rebound. Read more »
From the southern tip of Mindanao to the Southeast Asian spotlight, Palacio del Sur has once again put Zamboanga City on the tourism map as the sole Mindanao recipient at the ASEAN Tourism Standards Awards 2026 in Cebu City. Read more »
According to national tourism officials, one of the main reasons domestic plane tickets in the Philippines remain expensive is the country’s heavy reliance on air travel. The issue was highlighted during the ASEAN Tourism Conference on January 29. Read more »
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has teamed up with ACMobility and Mobility Access Philippines Ventures Inc., the exclusive distributor of BYD vehicles, to launch a nationwide campaign promoting sustainable travel. Read more »
The Philippines has earned international recognition as Asia’s Best Retirement Destination at the 11th TripZilla Excellence Awards, a milestone the Department of Tourism (DOT) says reflects the country’s growing appeal as a long-term haven for retirees. Read more »
Voter registration is set to become more accessible as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) plans to open about 100 shopping malls nationwide as hubs for election-related services. Read more »
