From Cebu, travelers can reach Bantayan, Malapascua, and Camotes. From Bohol, crossings to Siquijor and Dumaguete are easy, while Panay Island offers island-hopping routes from Boracay to Gigantes and ...

MANILA, Philippines – Government prosecutors on Friday charged a popular Manila artist and tour guide with offending Roman Catholics after he disrupted Mass at the capital's main cathedral to protest ...

The inaugural Philippine Tour Guides Summit, themed “Love Our Islands, Love Our Stories,” took place on September 17, 2025, at Fili Hotel, NUSTAR Cebu, bringing together tourism professionals from ...

CEBU, Philippines — Calling tour guides the “voice, heart, and soul” of the nation’s tourism, Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco paid tribute to the country’s tour guides ...

The Department of Tourism is launching its very first Transit Tour Program starting early next year. The curated four-hour ...

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With more than 7000 islands to its name, the Philippines has something for everyone, from surfers and divers to families and couples, writes Naomi Chadderton. Southeast Asia is full of bucket-list ...

ROXAS CITY, Capiz (PIA) — Sixteen local tour guides received tour guide essential kits from the Department of Tourism (DOT) in a distribution activity in Panay town as part of the agency’s commitment ...

CEBU CITY, Cebu (PIA) – The Department of Tourism (DOT) has proposed the passage of a Magna Carta for Tour Guides, aimed at giving lasting protection, security, and dignity to workers in the sector.

Locals share their tips on what to see, do and buy, from discovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems, to encountering Filipino craftsmanship If the Philippines is a tapestry of cultural threads - ...

Quiapo district in the Philippine capital Manila has always been a hub of commerce and a center of piety among Filipino Catholics. It is home to shops that offer low prices and to the centuries-old ...

The Department of Tourism Central Visayas Office, through its Tourism Industry Skills Program and in partnership with the ...