Tourism officials said on late Monday (Nov 23) that the Philippines is looking at establishing air travel bubble arrangements with other countries across Asia, as neighboring countries of the Philippines began to relax travel restrictions after implementing nation-wide lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19. In an interview, Department of Tourism (DOT) undersecretary Mr. Bong Benzon has confirmed ...
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Cebu Pacific Airline extends Booking Options for Passengers
Philippine low cost airline Cebu Pacific (CEB) has extended the validity of its booking options to December 31, 2020 for the passengers travelling with the airline, in a bid to provide more flexibility amid the critical situations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr. Candice Iyog, CEB VP for marketing & customer experience, has said in his statement, “We continuously listen ...
Read More »Philippines and China to Establish Fast lane for Essential Travel
The Chinese Embassy in Manila has confirmed on Tuesday (Sept 7) that the work has been initiated for establishing a “fast lane arrangement” between the Philippines and China to facilitate essential business and official travel between two countries, amid the ongoing critical COVID-19 pandemic. The Chinese consulate said in a statement that this is part of the two countries’ commitment ...
Read More »6 Countries decides to lift Travel Restrictions on Filipino Travelers
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in Philippines has confirmed on Sunday (Sept 1) that 6 countries including Niger in West Africa, has also lifted travel restrictions on Filipino travelers, amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier on August 24, the other five countries that had lifted restrictions on entry and exit of Filipino travelers are Benin, Brazil, Chad, Kiribati and the United Kingdom. However, Filipino travelers have ...
Read More »Philippines gets Record 15 Nominations at World Travel Awards 2020
The 27th World Travel Awards, which is popular as the Travel Oscar, will not let the economic downturn hinder recognition of the best participants in all key sectors of the global tourism industry. Recently, the prestigious award-giving body has released a list of 2020 nominees for different categories this year. Philippines gets Record 15 Nominations at World Travel Awards 2020 The ...
Read More »Foreigners Holding Long Term Visa Allowed to Enter into Philippines From Aug 1
On Friday (July 17), the presidential spokesman has confirmed that the Government of Philippines will allow foreign citizens holding long term visas to enter into the country starting from August 1, 2020, as some COVID-19 restrictions are gradually easing by the country in a bid to resume the economic activities and to thrive the economy as well Long term visa ...
Read More »Filipino Tourists Still Not Allowed to Travel Abroad – Bureau of Immigration
The Bureau of Immigration in Philippines said on Sunday (July 6) that Filipino tourists who plan to travel abroad are still not allowed from leaving the country amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, till further notice on easing travel restrictions in the country. Mr. Jaime Morente, the Immigration Chief, has passed the reminder just after 6 Filipinos were reportedly interrupted from ...
Read More »DOT Philippines conducts multicity roadshows in India
It’s more fun in the Philippines. Department of Tourism, Philippines recently concluded its multicity roadshows at Delhi, Lucknow, Chandigarh and Nagpur for Indian trade partners. The aggressive networking and B2B sessions were to promote various existing and new tourism products that Philippines has to offer. The road shows were well attended by the key travel and tour operators, MICE facilitators ...
Read More »Meander the world of pristine beauty in Philippines
Philippines, the beautiful country of Asia is world renowned in providing the most exciting traveling experience. The world-class holiday destination with unforgettable activities, mouth watering exotic cuisines, impeccable services and exquisiteness that keeps you engrossed throughout your trip. The country with the most expensive establishments offers hospitality at the most reasonable cost and therefore it is an easy and most ...
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