TPB celebrates responsible tourism and community power at 2025 Members’ Night

TPB Members’ Night 2025: Community in Action anchored its theme on responsible tourism. The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines transformed Solaire Resort North into a vibrant showcase of creativity and purpose as over 300 members gathered for the TPB Members’ Night 2025: Community in Action on November 18. With this year’s theme centered on creative…

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Frasco rallies tourism industry, pushes ‘people’s tourism budget’ for 2026

Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco delivers her keynote address during the Tourism Congress of the Philippines (TCP) 2025 Annual National Meeting, where she renewed the Department’s call for stronger public–private collaboration and invited the industry to help shape the 2026 “people’s tourism budget.” Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco opened the country’s 2026 tourism agenda with…

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Cebu Pacific invites every Juan to rediscover Singapore with new travel series

Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading airline, is inviting travelers to see Singapore through fresh eyes as real-life couple Megan Young and Mikael Daez return to the Lion City—this time as new parents—on a journey filled with discovery, charm, and little surprises. In partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board, CEB has launched the first episode of…

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Philippines tells Korean travelers, sunshine, wellness, and Hallyu stars await you

As winter grips Korea with icy winds and grey skies, the Philippines is stepping into the spotlight as a warm-weather escape made for travelers craving sunshine, serenity, and open-air adventure. With just a short flight separating the two countries, the Philippines is positioning itself as Asia’s next go-to winter destination where wellness, recreation, and value…

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Your next great adventure just got closer: 8 new direct routes launching to Cebu and Manila!

Jet-setters and wanderlusters, prepare your luggage! Getting to your dream destinations—or inviting the world to discover our shores—is about to become even easier. The Philippines is gearing up for a major travel boom as eight new and returning direct international flight routes are set to launch this final quarter of 2025, connecting the global playground…

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Philippines to host 2026 UN Tourism World Gastronomy Forum

The Philippines—under the leadership of Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco—was elected Vice President of the 26th Session of the UN Tourism General Assembly. Representing Secretary Frasco, DOT Undersecretary Verna Buensuceso joined global tourism leaders at the Opening Ceremonies of the 26th Session of the UN Tourism General Assembly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,…

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Frasco urges compassion, fairness, integrity as calamities hit key travel spots

Frasco The Department of Tourism (DOT) has appealed to hotels, resorts, and other tourism enterprises across the country to uphold ethical and compassionate business practices as several regions reel from recent floods and earthquakes. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said the true spirit of Filipino hospitality must shine through in times of crisis, reminding establishments…

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Cebu Pacific welcomes new A320neo to boost holiday flights

Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading airline, has expanded its growing fleet with the arrival of a brand new Airbus A320neo, reinforcing its capacity ahead of the busy holiday travel season. The narrowbody aircraft, which arrived in Manila from Airbus’ headquarters in Toulouse, France, marks the airline’s first A320neo and fourth aircraft delivery for the year….

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Frasco calls tourism a platform for national resilience, says Filipinos are storytellers of hope

London, United Kingdom — The Philippines turned the spotlight on resilience and optimism during the opening of its pavilion at the World Travel Market (WTM) 2025 in London, presenting tourism not only as a driver of economic growth but as a vital force for national recovery and human connection. Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina…

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