Philippines Tourism News
Breaking Travel News explores: Philippines celebrates night of success at the World Travel Awards
Tourism royalty from across Asia and Oceania have convened in Manila to recognise the brands pushing the boundaries of excellence in regional tourism. Here Breaking Travel News celebrates winners from hosts Philippines
IHG’s luxury InterContinental brand returns to the Philippines at Hann Reserve
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, announces the return of InterContinental Hotels & Resorts – the world’s first and largest international luxury hotel brand – to the Philippines in a franchise agreement with Hann Philippines Inc., an emerging leader in the local luxury integrated resort (IR) sector with its Hann Resorts brand.
Philippines is on the brink of achieving a remarkable milestone in its tourism sector
As 2024 unfolds, the Philippines is on the brink of achieving a remarkable milestone in its tourism sector. The country, known for its stunning natural landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, is set to welcome a record number of international visitors this year. This surge in tourism highlights the Philippines’ growing appeal as a premier travel destination and underscores the successful efforts of the government and industry stakeholders in promoting the nation’s diverse attractions. In addition in just over a month the capital will host the prestigious World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony 2024 on the 3rd September at the City of Dreams Manila.
Radisson Hotel Group adds three hotels to bolster portfolio in the Philippines
Radisson Hotel Group is delighted to announce the addition of three new hotels in the Philippines, adding more than 450 keys to its portfolio in three first and second-tier destinations – Cauayan City, Olongapo and Dasmarinas – to reaffirm its status as one of the country’s leading international hotel groups.
World Travel Awards to stage first ceremony in Philippines
World Travel Awards (WTA) has unveiled plans to hold its first ever ceremony in the Philippines. Capital Manila will welcome travel and tourism figureheads for the red-carpet WTA Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony 2024 on 3 September. The red-carpet reception will take place at City of Dreams Luxury Resort.
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Philippines’ Travel & Tourism Sector Set for Historic Year
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR) forecasts a record-breaking year for Travel & Tourism in the Philippines, with its economic contribution, job numbers, and visitor spending all set to reach new highs. According to the latest data, the sector’s contribution to the national economy is set to surpass ₱5.4TN this year, marking an almost 25% year-on-year growth and soaring 7.1% above the previous 2019 peak.
Philippines to host the inaugural UN Tourism Gastronomy Forum
UN Tourism is organising its first-ever UN Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Asia and the Pacific from June 26 to 27 in Cebu, the Philippines. It’s a big year for this stunning destination as it prepares to play host to the World Travel awards Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony on the 3rd September in Manila.