Browsing SunStar Philippines by Subject "tourism"

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    • 1st Dive Expo in Davao highlights underwater 'treasures' 

      (SunStar Philippines, June 29, 2022, on page 7)
      Davao Region’s rich underwater biodiversity took center stage in its first-ever Davao Dive Expo launched by the Department of Tourism-Davao (DOT-11) and SM Lanang Premier at the latter’s The Atrium on June 24-26. The ...

    • Bantayan town gets P35.5-M aid to boost food security 

      MVG (SunStar Philippines, March 17, 2021, on page 10)
      The Municipality of Bantayan in Cebu has reaped a total of P35.7 million worth of agri-fishery projects that will leapfrog the town’s food security program to boost the Province of Cebu’s tourism campaign for the island. ...

    • Beaching at Sipaway Island 

      (SunStar Philippines, June 8, 2022, on page 5)
      Going to the beach is a good release of some worries in life. Seeing the panoramic view of the beach and how it fills out the beauty of the atmosphere and the waves that envelop each other as it comes to and from the ...

    • Cebu Ocean Park reopening Nov. 5 

      PR (SunStar Philippines, November 3, 2020, on page 8)
      After being closed to guests since April, Cebu Ocean Park is set to reopen to the public on Thursday, Nov. 5. “We are thrilled to welcome our guests back,” said Hitesh Sampat, general manager of Cebu Ocean Park. Guests ...

    • Cebu Ocean Park to reopen on Nov. 5 

      PR (SunStar Philippines, October 31, 2020, on page 10)
      After temporarily closing its facility to guests since April at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the management of Cebu Ocean Park has decided to reopen its attraction on Nov. 5. “We are thrilled to welcome our guests ...

    • Cordova Reopening doors to tourists 

      Cacho, Katlene O. (SunStar Philippines, August 29, 2020, on page 10)
      The town of Cordova is offering a host of tourism activities to woo local tourists back. On Sunday, Aug. 30, the town will be launching its tourism recovery plan through its Dance with the Marine Life and Sing with the ...

    • Cordova town unveils coastal tourism projects 

      Gom-os, Mae Fhel K. (SunStar Philippines, December 23, 2022, on page 2)
      A boat camping site, souvenir shops and a mangrove park are among the coastal tourism projects that the Municipality of Cordova will undertake to give residents environment-friendly livelihood options and tourists a ...

    • Diving in Davao 

      Daugdaug, Krizzy S. (SunStar Philippines, June 6, 2022, on page 2)
      Following the easing of travel restrictions, tourism has started to get back on its feet. From May 28 to 29, 2022, the Samal Dive Festival Fun Diving was organized by the Department of Tourism in Davao Region (DOT-Davao) ...

    • DOT 7 leads dive clean-up, conducts Oplan Islas 

      PR (SunStar Philippines, September 24, 2020, on page 12)
      As part of the 35th International Coastal Clean-up, the Department of Tourism (DOT) 7, together with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources 7, Lapu-Lapu City Government and Crimson Resort, has conducted a Dive ...

    • Enjoy the white sand beaches 

      Cañet, Carla N. (SunStar Philippines, March 4, 2020, on page 6)
      As the summer season draws near, people are considering going on a short vacation preferably going to the white sand shores like in the southern peripheries of the town of Hinoba-an. Beaching in the summertime is very ...

    • Medellin set to become new dive site 

      Veloso, Arvie N.; Vestil, Justin K. (SunStar Philippines, March 15, 2022, on page 5)
      The Municipal Government of Medellin is set to open its waters to scuba diving enthusiasts after the Department of Tourism (DOT) found that some diving sites in the town have been found suitable for tourism purposes. ...

    • Oslob whale shark watching resumes, limits no. of tourists 

      ANV (SunStar Philippines, August 1, 2020, on page 4)
      Oslob’s well-known whale shark watching ventures were officially reopened by Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia when she formally relaunched the Province’s tourism activities on Friday, July 31, 2020. Accompanied by local officials ...

    • Philippines recognized at the World Travel Awards Asia 

      PR (SunStar Philippines, November 6, 2020, on page 11)
      The 27th World Travel Awards recognized the Philippines as Asia's leading beach destination and Asia’s leading dive destination in 2020. The award-giving body also declared Intramuros as Asia’s Leading Tourist Attraction ...

    • Philippines, DOT get accolades at 2020 World Travel Awards Asia Winners Day 

      PR (SunStar Philippines, November 5, 2020, on page 3)
      The 27th World Travel Awards recognized the Philippines as Asia's leading beach destination and Asia’s leading dive destination in 2020. The award-giving body also declared Intramuros as Asia’s Leading Tourist Attraction ...

    • Taklobo tours in Igacos reopened to the public 

      (SunStar Philippines, April 28, 2022, on page 7)
      The viewing of giant clams is reopened to the public as the Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) re-launched its “Taklobo (giant clams) Tours” on Apr 22, 2022 at the DNSC Marine Reserve Park in Brgy. Adecor, Kaputian ...