Tag: Philippines Tourism
Travel tax abolition puts Philippine tourism projects at risk
The proposed abolition of the Philippines’ travel tax could leave the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) without a dedicated funding source for...
IndiGo eyes Philippines services as India travel demand grows
Air links between India and the Philippines are set to expand, with Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo looking to connect the two countries as passenger...
Philippine trade mission draws 452.7 million pesos in sales leads
The Philippine Business Mission to Greater China 2026 has generated 452.7 million pesos (US$7.9 million) in sales leads from travel trade engagements in Hong...
Bohol tourist arrivals decline amid air capacity cuts, shifting markets
Bohol’s tourist arrivals fell nearly 22 per cent in the first half of the year, reflecting the Philippines’ exposure to external events such as...
Philippines eyes bigger share of global retirement market
The Philippines’ recognition as the world’s top retirement destination for 2026 could translate into greater economic benefits as the country seeks to attract more...
Philippines steps up domestic tourism drive amid softer Korean arrivals
The Philippines is launching an aggressive domestic tourism campaign as it seeks to offset continued declines in arrivals from South Korea, its largest source...
Agoda, Philippines launch tourism and skills development partnership
Agoda and the Philippines Department of Tourism (DoT) are collaborating to support tourism promotion, workforce development and sustainability initiatives in the Philippines.
Under the partnership,...
Philippines strengthens position as Muslim-friendly tourism destination
The Philippines is continuing efforts to position itself as a Muslim-friendly destination in Asia through expanded halal tourism infrastructure, workforce training and targeted engagement...
New Sipalay dive sites strengthen Manami Resort’s marine tourism offering
Manami Resort has introduced two newly identified offshore dive sites in Sipalay, expanding the destination’s appeal for experienced divers seeking less frequented reef environments.
The...
Bohol-Panglao airport begins phased reconfiguration works
Bohol-Panglao International Airport has begun initial reconfiguration works led by Aboitiz InfraCapital, marking the start of phased upgrades aimed at improving passenger movement, accessibility...
