Thursday, April 24, 2014

Tourist arrivals from NZ up

Around 15,783 tourists from New Zealand visited the Philippines in 2013, representing an 11.94 percent increase from the previous year, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Based on updates provided by the Department of Tourism (DOT), the DFA reported that in January 2014, 1,425 New Zealanders came to the Philippines representing a growth rate of 11.07 percent on a month-on ... More here: Tourist arrivals from NZ up

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Byline: RNLI lifeguard Chris Rigby has returned to Pembrokeshire from a life-changing trip to the Philippines, where he helped deliver a lifesaving tuition course as part of the charity’s international work. Page Content: Chris was one of two lifeguard trainers from the RNLI to travel to the Camotes Islands last month to deliver a lifesaving tuition course, aiming to help save hundreds of people ... More here: Welsh-lifeguard-returns-from-trip-to-help-tackle-Philippines-drownings