E-Visa for Chinese nationals returns in November
The Philippine Embassy in Beijing is set to launch an electronic visa (eVisa) system for Chinese nationals in November 2025, a move expected to strengthen travel, trade, and tourism ties […]
Switzerland promotes ‘Travel Better’ as Filipino visits rise
Switzerland Tourism has reaffirmed its commitment to the Philippine market, citing strong growth potential and long-term opportunities despite current challenges in European travel. Speaking before members of the media in […]
Frasco confronts budget cuts, political headwinds
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco offered a candid update on the state of Philippine tourism for the first half of 2025, outlining the factors—both man-made and natural—that contributed to lower-than-expected […]
DOT rolls out Cycle 2 of Tourism Champions Challenge with P399M
The Department of Tourism (DOT), under the leadership of Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco, has officially launched the second cycle of the Tourism Champions Challenge (TCC)—an initiative that empowers local government […]

