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DOT adds golf tourism in industry portfolio

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 11, 2023

Rosette Adel – Philstar.com December 10, 2023 | 3:01pm MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism is promoting golf tourism in a bid to widen its tourism industry portfolio. During the first Philippine golf summit last November 28, Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco highlighted the potential of golf tourism to boost the Philippine tourism as the […]

Luneta, Intramuros draw visitors at start of long weekend

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 10, 2023

Time travel as opposed to long travel was an option of many on the first day of the long weekend by visiting tourist spots in Manila such as Intramuros where one can take a kalesa ride, the “Village of Lights” and Mehan Garden, according to Joseph Morong’s report on “24 Oras,” Friday. The tour of […]

Yasmien Kurdi and husband Rey Soldevilla recreate their old photos in Dubai

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 9, 2023

Photos: Yasmien Kurdi/IG Yasmien Kurdi and her husband Rey Soldevilla are the sweetest lovebirds in a recent post. On Instagram, Yasmien shared photos of them recreating their photos from 2008 when they traveled to the Dubai Desert Safari. The throwback photos showed them trying out the city’s food, wearing traditional garments, and visiting the safari. […]

PH ‘Leading Beach, Dive Destination’; Manila ‘Leading City Destination’ at World Travel Awards 2023

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 8, 2023

Kathleen A. Llemit – Philstar.com December 7, 2023 | 7:45pm MANILA, Philippines — The City of Manila has been named as the World’s Leading City Destination for 2023 at the World Travel Awards 2023. Likewise, the Philippines has been named as the best diving and beach destination at the annual awards. The World winners were […]

Do-it-yourself guide puts spotlight on Philippine heritage dishes, tourism

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 6, 2023

Dolly Dy-Zulueta – Philstar.com December 6, 2023 | 4:52pm MANILA, Philippines — Philippine tourism was experiencing a good ride and gaining more momentum when the COVID-19 pandemic happened, and travel, just like everything else, came to an abrupt halt. Aside from being personally affected by the lockdown and the strict safety protocol that came with […]

World of Frozen food includes slow-cooked lamb, Olaf ice cream, Arendelle treats

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 5, 2023

Kathleen A. Llemit – Philstar.com November 22, 2023 | 4:19pm HONG KONG — There’s no stopping the Arendelle experience even when one takes a bite for breakfast, lunch, dinner or snacks in between. Eating in the newly-opened World of Frozen theme park in Hong Kong Disneyland (HKDL) is an experiential journey, said park director of […]

WATCH: World of Frozen as seen from Oaken’s Sliding Sleighs

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 4, 2023

Kathleen A. Llemit – Philstar.com November 22, 2023 | 2:00pm HONG KONG — If one is set to visit the newly-opened World of Frozen theme park in Hong Kong Disneyland, there is one ride that affords parkgoers a glimpse of wonderful fjords, shops of Arendelle and the castle of Queens Elsa and Anna. Wandering Oaken’s […]

DOT hails inclusion of CRK as world’s most beautiful airport

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)December 1, 2023

Manila, Philippines—The Department of Tourism (DOT) celebrates the inclusion of Clark International Airport (CRK) as one of the world’s most beautiful airports this year, earning the prestigious Prix Versailles, the World Architecture and Design Award of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). “This accolade not only reflects the aesthetic grandeur of […]

PH Embassy in Tel Aviv to issue new passport for Pacheco

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 29, 2023

(Editor’s Note: The Manila Times is reposting the story to correct the embassy that issued the passport. We regret the error.) MANILA, Philippines: The Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel will issue a new passport to Gelienor “Jimmy” Pacheco so he could return to the country. Pacheco’s passport and other belongings were destroyed when Hamas […]

Rabiya Mateo goes to HK Disneyland with Jeric Gonzales: ‘Nasa Disneyland na po ang Disney Princess’

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 21, 2023

PHOTO: JERIC GONZALES/IG Rabiya Mateo is enjoying her birthday week in Hong Kong with her real-life Disney Prince, Jeric Gonzales. On Instagram, the Miss Universe Philippines 2020 shared photos from their recent trip to Hong Kong Disneyland. In the photo carousel, Rabiya posted a selfie, a video of the iconic Disneyland castle, and some other […]

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