Vietnam To Take Part In Travel Trade Fair In Russia

HO CHI MINH CITY, June 23 (Bernama) - Vietnam will take part in the 20th International Trade Fair for Travel & Tourism - OTDYKH Leisure in Moscow from Sept 16 to 19, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reports. More here: Vietnam To Take Part In Travel Trade Fair In Russia

Calling beautiful single moms

Single mothers will be pitted against single ladies in the first edition of the Miss Global Philippines pageant, which welcomes all unmarried women, including those with kids. More here: Calling beautiful single moms

New Zealand to double exports, grow tourism traffic to PH

MANILA, Philippines – New Zealand aims to double its exports to the Philippines to NZ$1.5 billion ($1.3 billion) by 2025, and pushes for more tourism traffic to the Southeast Asian nation. New Zealand Ambassador to the Philippines Reuben Levermore said the country's exports to the Philippines amounted to about NZ$750 million ... More here: New Zealand to double exports, grow tourism traffic to PH

Japan to further ease visa requirements for Filipinos

MANILA, Philippines – It will be easier for Filipinos to travel to Japan. This is after the Japanese government announced “substantial relaxations” of visa requirements for multiple and single-entry visas for nationals of the Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia. In a press statement on the Japanese embassy website, the Japan Ministry of ... More here: Japan to further ease visa requirements for Filipinos

Tourist missing in CDO rafting adventure

CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – What was supposed to be an adventure of a lifetime for Aiza Balbin, a first-time visitor to Cagayan de Oro (CDO), turned into tragedy when she went white water rafting at the city's world-famous river on Friday, June 13. The raft of Balbin and friends Marjorie Paredes ... More here: Tourist missing in CDO rafting adventure

Body of missing CDO rafting tourist found

MANILA, Philippines – The body of the tourist who went missing after white water-rafting in Cagayan de Oro was found by divers on Sunday, June 15 at around 11:30 am. According to MindaNews , the body of Aizza Balbin, a 26-year-old nurse from Bohol, was found within a maze of limestone rocks near the spot ... More here: Body of missing CDO rafting tourist found

DFA unveils travel exemptions for OFWs eyeing return to Libya

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Saturday, June 14, announced travel exemptions for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who need to return to Libya. However, these exemptions may be withdrawn if the situation in the strife-torn country further escalates. In May, the DFA urged Filipinos to flee Libya , raising crisis alert ... More here: DFA unveils travel exemptions for OFWs eyeing return to Libya