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Kuya Kim bibisita sa nakagawiang Holy Week beach

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 18 05:36 PM

Kuwento ni Kuya Kim, dati silang nagbabakasyon sa Boracay ng kaniyang pamilya tuwing Semana Santa. Read more »

Local official confirms Chinese workers, businesses operating in Boracay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 07:40 PM

MANILA – Several Chinese establishments are operating on tourist island Boracay with about 200 to 300 workers from the mainland, a local official confirmed Wednesday.    Read more »

Sagada calls for responsible tourism amid influx of visitors

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 07:21 PM

MANILA - The local government of Sagada town in Mountain Province took to social media to ask its visitors to be responsible tourists. Read more »

Pilgrims, tourists urged to practice 'sustainable tourism' during Holy Week

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 01:32 PM

"We want to preserve and keep our Lenten traditions thriving. This is why we invite everyone to practice sustainable tourism," Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said. Read more »

Singapore airport nature dome unveiled in fight for flights

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 11 06:01 PM

A 40-meter indoor waterfall cascading through a steel and glass dome is at the heart of a vast complex in Singapore's main airport unveiled Thursday, part of the city-state's fight for global flights. Read more »

Travel tax 'wrong,' must be scrapped, says Koko Pimentel

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 11 02:46 PM

Pimentel, who filed a bill seeking to remove the duty, said taxpayers should not carry the burden of funding the development of tourism-related facilities. Read more »

Roxanne Baeyens wins Face of Tourism Philippines crown

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 09 03:07 PM

A Filipino-Belgian beauty representing Baguio City was crowned Face of Tourism Philippines 2019 during the coronation held last April 7 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. Read more »

La Union flights to Batanes available next year

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 04:24 PM

An airline will provide the Fokker 50 plane that has a maximum capacity of 50 passengers for the trip that is expected to take between 45 minutes to 1 hour. Read more »

Mummified mice and more in latest Egyptian tomb discovery

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 06 05:24 AM

SOHAG, Egypt - Dozens of mummified mice were among the animals found in an ancient Egyptian tomb, unveiled Friday by the antiquities ministry with the aim of drawing tourists to the central Sohag province. Read more »

Pagsipsip sa poso negro sinimulan ng ilang establisimyento sa Baler

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 08:18 PM

Ito ay para masigurong hindi ito mag-o-overflow at mapunta sa Baler Bay.  Read more »

Sunset in Zambales

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 07:46 PM

Residents take a break as the sun sets as seen from the coast of Zambales, Thursday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 3, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 03 11:53 PM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Pinoys and a walrus

Gigie Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 03 10:33 PM

A Filipino tourist has her picture taken with a Pacific Walrus in Ocean Park, Hong Kong on Wednesday. Read more »

Mala-Maldives na isla sa Sorsogon, big hit sa mga turista

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 03 12:52 AM

Patok ngayong tag-init ang ilang nagagandahang lugar sa Matnog, Sorsogon. Read more »

Summer 2019: Mountain tourism campaign launched in Camiguin

Kara Santos
Updated as of Apr 03 04:06 PM

Camiguin may be best known for its tropical white sand beaches and sunken cemetery, but soon its volcanoes and mountains may take center stage. Read more »

Lonely Planet to ‘take a further look’ into Banaue Rice Terraces video

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 01 05:57 PM

A day after Filipino netizens slammed Lonely Planet for mistakenly crediting the Chinese for building the Banaue Rice Terraces, the travel guide took to Twitter to address the issue. Read more »

Ex-tourism chief faces graft complaint over P2.7-M calendar contract

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 01 03:44 PM

MANILA - The Office of the Ombudsman has filed a graft case against former Tourism Secretary Ace Durano for the conceptualization and development of wall calendars worth P2.7 million in 2008. Read more »

IN PHOTOS: John Lennon's son Julian enjoys time in Manila

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 31 10:33 PM

The young Lennon took to social media to document his time in the Philippine capital. Read more »

Asian tourist dies in fall while taking photos at Grand Canyon

Reuters
Posted at Mar 29 08:59 AM

A Hong Kong tourist plunged to his death on Thursday after slipping over a ledge while taking photographs at a Grand Canyon lookout, a tour operator said. Read more »

'Fertility rock' sa Catanduanes, dinarayo ng mga mag-asawang hindi magkaanak

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 01:48 AM

Patok ang summer adventure sa tinaguriang Happy Island ng Catanduanes. Read more »