THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 17, 2020 ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 18 03:27 AM Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »
Taal selfie Fernando G. Sepe Jr., ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 17 10:45 PM Visitors passing the highway in Tagaytay City pose for a selfie with the Taal Volcano in the background on Friday. Read more »
LOOK: Tagaytay Picnic Grove after the eruption ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 17 05:59 PM One of the famous tourist spots in Tagaytay, Picnic Grove, was not spared by Taal’s wrath. Read more »
Cherry blossoms and cable cars: Baguio bares summer capital rehab plan ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 17 11:23 AM MANILA — Baguio has big plans to boost tourism including planting cherry blossoms and tulips in public parks, building a railway and cable car line, and improving parking spaces and sidewalks, its mayor said Friday. Read more »
Tourists who damaged Machu Picchu site deported, banned for 15 years Agence France-PressePosted at Jan 17 10:07 AM LIMA, Peru - Five tourists accused of damaging Peru's iconic Machu Picchu site were deported to Bolivia on Thursday and barred from returning to the country for 15 years, police and immigration officials said. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 16, 2020 ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 17 12:58 AM Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »
Sense of normalcy Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 17 12:27 AM Children ride a scooter at Good Shepherd Bahay Pastulan, which stopped production of its ube jam because of the current status of Taal. Read more »
Will Taal volcano eruption affect PH tourism? ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 16 12:53 AM The Philippines' tourism industry is seen to overcome the impact of the Taal Volcano's eruption. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 15, 2020 ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 16 06:48 AM Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »
Wash the ash Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 16 06:44 AM Workers hose down the roof of a popular wedding destination in Tagaytay City on Wednesday, days after the eruption of Taal Volcano. Read more »
What's at stake for tourism in Southern Luzon after Taal eruption Michelle Ong, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 15 11:37 AM Tourists flock to Tagaytay for the cool weather and Instagram-worthy views of Taal Lake, which holds the volcano. It is also easily accessible from the capital, at just a 2-hour drive. Read more »
Bulalo kitchens pause as Taal spoils Tagaytay's tourist draws Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 14 08:44 PM George Tolentino is keeping his bulalo (beef marrow soup) restaurant closed until Taal volcano stops rumbling, fearing volcanic ash and the prospect of further eruptions will be bad for business. Read more »
LOOK: Denmark's Little Mermaid vandalized with 'Free Hong Kong' graffiti ReutersPosted at Jan 13 05:44 PM Unknown vandals have scrawled "Free Hong Kong" on Denmark's most famous landmark, "The Little Mermaid," a bronze statue that is especially popular with Chinese tourists. Read more »
UAE launches multi-entry tourist visas for all Agence France-PressePosted at Jan 07 04:45 AM The United Arab Emirates on Monday introduced a multiple-entry visa scheme valid for 5 years for all nationalities, with the aim of turning the Gulf state into a tourism hub. Read more »
TINGNAN: Intramuros binigyan ng bagong bihis, magarbong pailaw ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 06 08:30 PM Binigyan ng bagong bihis ang Intramuros sa Maynila. Read more »
'Survivor Israel' reality show returns to Caramoan Islands ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 05 02:06 AM The show's executive producer, Gregory Bekerman, said Caramoan is the best location for Survivor Israel. Read more »
'They told people not to come': Australia's bushfires ravage tourism industry Paulina Duran, ReutersPosted at Jan 04 01:09 PM Pillars of fire and smoke from bushfires are tarnishing Australia's reputation for pristine vistas abounding in wildlife and wreaking havoc on tourism, operators said, as authorities are forced to cancel concerts, close parks and evacuate towns. Read more »
Romulo-Puyat: Foreign tourists in 2019 were mostly from South Korea ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 02 10:53 PM South Korea produced the most overseas visitors to the Philippines in 2019, Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said in a statement. Read more »
Mga pasahero dagsa na ulit sa NAIA matapos ang Bagong Taon ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 02 07:15 PM Balik-airport na ang maraming turista at kababayang nagdiwang ng Pasko at Bagong Taon sa Pilipinas. Read more »
Japan Airlines to give away 50,000 free tickets next year ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 30 07:32 PM Japan Airlines (JAL) is giving away up to 50,000 free round-trip tickets to domestic destinations next year, but with a few conditions. Read more »