Monday, January 13, 2014

Chinese tourists still drawn to Philippines

Despite disagreements over territories, China and the Philippines continue to have a mutually beneficial tourism engagements. Chinese travelers still consider the Philippines as their best tropical destination in the world, a survey conducted by a Chinese newspaper showed. Shanghai Morning Post awarded the Philippines as the “Best Tropical Island Destination” in its tourism awards on […] More here: Chinese tourists still drawn to Philippines

Chinese tourists still drawn to Philippines

Despite disagreements over territories, China and the Philippines continue to have a mutually beneficial tourism engagements. Chinese travelers still consider the Philippines as their best tropical destination in the world, a survey conducted by a Chinese newspaper showed. Shanghai Morning Post awarded the Philippines as the “Best Tropical Island Destination” in its tourism awards on […] More here: Chinese tourists still drawn to Philippines

ASEAN Boost for Philippine Tourism Recovery

ASEAN has rallied to show support for the Philippines, especially its tourism recovery efforts, since typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) struck on 8 November. More here: ASEAN Boost for Philippine Tourism Recovery

Trademark Filipino hospitality boosts tourism

ASEAN Secretary General Le Luong Minh said the trademark Filipino hospitality will propel the Philippines’ tourism recovery efforts as he rallied ASEAN member countries to make their presence count by visiting the country. “The trademark Filipino hospitality can never be erased by any calamity,” said Minh, who visited damaged areas in the Philippines last year to witness the distribution of ... More here: Trademark Filipino hospitality boosts tourism

Philippines Travel Warning

U.S. citizens should continue to defer non-essential travel to the Sulu Archipelago, due to the high threat of kidnapping of international travelers and violence linked to insurgency and terrorism there. More here: Philippines Travel Warning

Trademark Filipino hospitality boosts tourism

ASEAN Secretary General Le Luong Minh said the trademark Filipino hospitality will propel the Philippines’ tourism recovery efforts as he rallied ASEAN member countries to make their presence count by visiting the country. “The trademark Filipino hospitality can never be erased by any calamity,” said Minh, who visited damaged areas in the Philippines last year […] More here: Trademark Filipino hospitality boosts tourism

FIA president coming to PH

Jean Todt, the recently reelected president of the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and Ferrari Formula One team director when Michael Schumacher won the world driver’s championship seven years in a row, is coming to the Philippines to be the keynote speaker of the first Asia-Pacific Drive Tourism Conference, Auto and Travel Show scheduled for January 29 to February 2 at the Subic ... More here: FIA president coming to PH

ASEAN Boost for Philippine Tourism Recovery

The ASEAN Secretary General Le Luong Minh, who visited damaged areas in the Philippines on 22 November to witness the distribution of ASEAN aid, said that while the country was still reeling from the impact of Haiyan, "the trademark Filipino hospitality can never be erased by any calamity." More here: ASEAN Boost for Philippine Tourism Recovery