DOT seeks unified ‘Love the Philippines’ branding

THE DEPARTMENT of Tourism (DOT) is pushing for a unified and consistent presentation of the "Love the Philippines" tourism brand across various platforms and materials.

Eastern Visayas is top site for ‘revenge travel’

TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) welcomed the inclusion of Eastern Visayas region among the top local and international destinations recommended for “revenge travel” this year, saying the listing will raise interest among tourists to explore the area including its natural wonders.

Eastern Visayas to replicate Cebu’s tourism program

TACLOBAN CITY – Eastern Visayas will replicate Cebu’s “Suroy Suroy sa Sugbo” next year for guests to visit the region’s cultural and heritage sites and taste local cuisines, said Department of Tourism (DOT) Regional Director Karina Rosa Tiopes.

New routes links Visayas to Mindanao

TACLOBAN CITY – New ferry and air routes connecting the region to other parts of the country are expected to enhance the competitiveness of the region as a travel and vacation destination, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said.

U.S. dive show features Visayas dive spots

THE ANNUAL Diving Equipment and Marketing Association (DEMA) Show 2022 in Orlando, Florida featured famous dive sites in Visayas, among them are Leyte, Cebu, Bohol, Negros Oriental, Siquijor, Davao and some sites in Calabarzon.

DOT Eastern Visayas regional director Karina Rosa Tiopes at the Diving Equipment and Marketing Association Show 2022 in Orlando, Florida. The Sogod Bay Dive Sites in Southern Leyte is dubbed as the Rising Star of the Philippine Dive Destinations. (Photo courtesy of Tourism Promotions Board)