PHILIPPINES

Coron: Where Nature, History and Tourism Converge

CORON ISLAND, Philippines – At first glance, Coron appears almost mythic: limestone karsts erupting from aquamarine seas, hidden lakes perched …

Asia’s Cold Shoulder: When Hospitality Turns Arctic

BANGKOK/MANILA – Step into the lobby of many large hotels in Southeast Asia and the sensation is immediate: a sharp, …

Manila: Pedaling Through History, on Bamboo

MANILA, Philippines – On a quiet morning inside Intramuros, Manila’s 16th-century walled city, the sound of traffic fades into the …

Philippine Tourism Gains Momentum in 2025

CEBU, Philippines — At the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) in Cebu, Undersecretary Verna C. Buensuceso of the Philippine Department of …

PTAA Travel Tour Expo Enters Its 33rd Year

PASAY CITY/MANILA, Philippines — Anticipation is building across the Philippine tourism sector as the 33rd Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) …