Travel & Tourism
AirAsia brings back low fares for domestic, international flights
AirAsia has reintroduced its signature low fares to encourage more people to travel across its domestic and international routes.
Japan visa fee hike unlikely to slow Filipino travel demand
The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) expects the planned increase in Japan visa fees to have minimal impact on Filipino outbound travel, citing sustained strong demand and a preference for convenience over cost among travelers.
Hotels pivot to locals as Middle East hits demand
The Philippine hotel industry is shifting its focus to domestic travelers as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupt international arrivals and slow foreign bookings, prompting operators to brace for a gradual recovery only by the fourth quarter.
Japan Foundation marks 30 years; Stella Dance Jam highlights PH-Japan friendship
The Japan Foundation, Manila hosted over the weekend the Stella Dance Jam at The Theater at Solaire in Parañaque City. The gathering was attended...
DOT holds line on arrivals, boosts travel deals
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is sticking to its conservative target of 6.4 million international visitor arrivals this year even as it rolls out a new push to energize domestic travel through steeply discounted tourism packages.
