Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Malaysia Jan-July tourist arrival grows 9.7%

PUTRAJAYA (Oct 23): Malaysia welcomed a total of 16.1 million tourists from January to July 2014, an increase of 9.7% from 14.7million tourists in the previous corresponding period, according to Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board (Tourism Malaysia). In a statement today, Tourism Malaysia said the hike was due to aggressive promotional efforts by the tourism promotion body and industry players ... More here: Malaysia Jan-July tourist arrival grows 9.7%

Phl ranks 8th in world’s top tourist destinations

The Philippines was ranked the eighth best destination in the world to visit in 2015. Singapore has clinched the number one spot of the top 10 destinations, according to Lonely Planet’s latest guidebook, a report on ABS-CBNnews.com said. Namibia, Lithuania, Nicaragua, Ireland, Republic of Congo, Serbia, St. Lucia and Morocco are the other top destinations. More here: Phl ranks 8th in world’s top tourist destinations

Lonely Planet: PH one of best places for ‘extreme eating’

The Philippines was chosen by an international travel guide as one of the “World's Best Places for Extreme Eating.” More here: Lonely Planet: PH one of best places for ‘extreme eating’

Lonely Planet: PH one of best places for ‘extreme eating’

MANILA, Philippines---The Philippines was chosen by an international travel guide as one of the "World's Best Places for Extreme Eating." The Philippines' "balut" was recognized by the Lonely Planet as one of the top 10 weirdest foodstuff. Lonely Planet said the "Filipino delicacy of fertilized egg is better tasted than seen." "It is usually served as a street food, boiled in the shell and ... More here: Lonely Planet: PH one of best places for ‘extreme eating’

PHL in Lonely Planet’s top 10 destinations to visit in 2015

It's More Fun in the Philippines in 2015. Lonely Planet has recognized the Philippines as one of the top 10 best countries to visit in 2015. The post PHL in Lonely Planet’s top 10 destinations to visit in 2015 appeared first on Good News Pilipinas . Related posts: Palawan in Lonely Planet’s Top 5 Tropical Islands Huffington Post praises PHL as best tropical destination Huffington Post picks PHL ... More here: PHL in Lonely Planet’s top 10 destinations to visit in 2015