Leechiu predicts 6.3M foreign arrivals in 2026
The Philippine tourism industry is poised for renewed growth in 2026, driven by long-awaited catalysts such as improved air connectivity, expanded government promotions, and diversified source markets, according to an […]
Why the Philippines is Asia’s Best Retirement Destination in 2025
The Philippines has been named Best Retirement Destination in Asia at the TripZilla Excellence Awards 2025, a landmark recognition that reinforces the country’s growing position in retirement tourism and underscores […]
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 […]
