This section of TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific highlights the Department of Tourism (DOT) of the Philippines‘ efforts in promoting and regulating the country’s tourism industry. Established in 1973, the DOT aims to boost socio-economic growth through tourism, creating jobs and generating foreign exchange. Here, readers can find updates on DOT’s latest initiatives, policies, and projects designed to elevate the Philippines as a premier travel destination and spread tourism’s benefits nationwide.
The Philippines' Clark International Airport earns the Prix Versailles, showcasing the country's commitment to beautiful, functional infrastructure in tourism.
DOT and Japan's MLITT ink a tourism cooperation agreement to bolster travel, expand mutual tourism development, and enhance industry education
PATA, in collaboration with Visa, successfully concluded finance and digital skills workshops tailored for tourism SMEs in Southeast Asia. The
Two months ahead of schedule, the Philippines Department of Tourism surpasses its target, training 100,407 tourism workers in Service Excellence.
The Philippines captures the title of Asia’s Best Cruise Destination 2023 at the World Cruise Awards, signaling a monumental step
Under the approved National Tourism Development Plan (NTDP), medical tourism has also been identified by the DOT as a priority
The Department of Tourism in the Philippines collaborates with key industry stakeholders to bolster medical tourism, targeting aesthetics, aging, and
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco assumes role as CORDS for JRTF in Region VII, reinforcing DOT's commitment to national peace
Philippine tourism's robust recovery and outlook under the Marcos administration shared by Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco. Highlights include international
Discover how the Philippines' Department of Tourism, led by Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco, attributes tourism's impressive ascent to a top