Baguio Features Culture Events Cordillera Weaves: Weaving Stories of Identity and Community In celebration of the 2021 Ibagiw Creative City Festival, the Department of Tourism – Cordillera Administrative Region conceptualized and organized the Cordillera Weaves Exhibit and Talk Show, and the Weavers Bazaar from November 27 to December 1, 2021. The event was supported by the Tourism Promotions Board of the Philippines. The Significance of Weaving in the Cordilleras Weaving is one … Read More
Lifestyle Travel Boracay In ‘Tourist Holiday?’ The Department of Interior and Local Government said that Boracay is closing for 60 days. This is in line with the government’s plan to rehabilitate the island. Boracay is one of the best beaches in the Philippines. The island is the ultimate summer destination due to its white sand and clear waters. The island, found in Kalibo, Aklan, is accessible by … Read More
Baguio Features Confessions Lifestyle The Baguio Tourist Attack Survival Guide With the arrival of Christmas holidays comes the looming threat of the annual Baguio tourist attack. A tourist attack is an event wherein masses of people flock to a certain place for pleasure. Although pleasurable, it could also be inconvenient, can damage public property, and cause mass hysteria and panic. So in the spirit of preparing for the crowded holidays, … Read More
Lifestyle Travel DOT, LEGO Launch Competition To Make Scale Models Of Intramuros Attractions The Department of Tourism, through the Intramuros Administration, and LEGO team up to promote tourism of the historical attractions in the area. Through a model building competition called iMake History Fortress Architecture, 12 groups of students from different universities will build scale models of 12 attractions. According to a Philippine News Agency report, 12 universities have been assigned an attraction … Read More
Culture Society New Department Of Tourism Ad Goes Viral But Criticized For Unoriginal Idea The Philippines’ Department of Tourism launched a new television commercial entitled Sights on June 12, coinciding with the country’s 119th celebration of Independence Day. The one-minute ad features a retiree, M. Uchimura, as he experiences the sights and sounds of famous tourist destinations in Luzon. The new ad was released on television as well as through the department’s Facebook page. … Read More
Personalities Society Miss Thailand Chalita Suansane Open To Philippine Showbiz Opportunities A crowd favorite during the recent Miss Universe pageant, Miss Thailand Chalita Suansane has returned to the Philippines over the weekend. She returns as the official Tourism ambassador of Thailand to the country. According to reports, she participated at the Travel Expo 2017 to promote her country and Thai culture. Miss Thailand As Tourism Ambassador Miss Thailand expressed how happy … Read More
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