DOT Files Charges Over Six Boracay Tourists With Forged Test Results DOT – The DOT has filed a complaint against six tourists from Manila who forged their COVID-19 swab test results to enter Boracay. “The Department of Tourism (DOT), after repeated warnings against tourists who falsify their COVID tests to enter Boracay, has filed charges … Read more
Party at Batangas Resort Captured Violating Health Protocols Under Probe Video footage of massive people holding a party at a resort in Batangas slammed by the Department of Tourism (DOT) for violating health protocols. At the ease of strict community quarantine due to the decrease of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, business establishments are now allowed … Read more
What Tourists Should Expect in the Reopening of Coron, Palawan The Department of Tourism (DOT) supports the decision of Coron, Palawan local government to ease its travel restrictions last December 1. Local tourist ages 15 to 65 are now allowed to visit the island under a “test-before-travel” policy. Coron is considered an adventure paradise because … Read more
Here’s What You Need To Know Before Traveling to Boracay BORACAY – Here’s what you need to know before traveling to the world-class destination Boracay. We have been stuck in our homes for months now due to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Surely, some Filipinos now are preparing for their very late summer vacation … Read more
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Asks Pinoys To Share Beautiful Photos Of Philippine Beaches JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT – American actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt is now looking for beautiful beach photos captured in the Philippines for his short film. Hollywood actor and director Joseph Gordon-Levitt is known for his films ‘Inception,’ ‘Don Jon,’ ‘Snowden,’ and ‘500 Days of Summer.’ He founded … Read more
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Looking For Pinoy To Write On Photo He Shared JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT – American actor, singer, and entrepreneur Joseph Gordon-Levitt is looking for Pinoy writers for his new project. Filipinos have a lot to be proud of. Anything that’s made in the Philippines or done by a Pinoy was recognized abroad. The country has … Read more
LGU Announces Boracay Beach Will be Open to Residents Starting June 1 MALAY, AKLAN – Residents of the island should be allowed to swim on the Boracay coast from June 1, said Atty. Selwyn Ibarreta, Friday. According to the Chairman of Technical Working Group, Atty. Selwyn Ibarreta, said “swimming” is permitted in areas under the … Read more
DOT: Family Road Trips, Local Travel Could Be Key To Revive Local Tourism DOT – The Department of Tourism said that family road trips could be the key to the revival of the tourism in the Philippines. According to ABS-CBN News, the tourism department already made measures to uplift the industry. Tourism Undersecretary Benito Bengzon … Read more
Puyat: International Travel Less Likely To Happen This Year INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL – DOT Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said that due to the COVID-19 crisis, international travel is less likely to happen. This would mean that Filipinos might wanna call off their travel plans for now, according to an article from GMA News. Puyat added that even … Read more
DOT Launches Food Guide App Around Metro Manila DOT – The Department of Transportation (DOT) recently launched a new mobile app which features a food guide around the Metro Manila. According to Inquirer Lifestyle, this is the tourism department’s efforts to promote the country as a worldwide culinary destination. The app called “My Metro Manila” … Read more