At Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, the Philippine Pavilion offers more than just visual storytelling — it serves up a flavorful immersion into Filipino culture through Hain, a contemporary take-out concept by renowned Filipino restaurant Via Mare.
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has officially designated Grab as its digital tourism partner, signaling a strategic move to modernize food tourism and enhance inter-city travel in the Philippines. The collaboration, formalized through a memorandum of agreement, aims to elevate two key priorities: promoting Philippine gastronomy as a central tourism driver and improving connectivity between gateway hubs and cities across the country.
EastWest Bank has entered a partnership with the Philippine Tour Operators Association (PHILTOA) as the exclusive credit card partner of the 36th Philippine Travel Mart (PTM), further strengthening its role in supporting the country’s tourism and travel sectors.
The Philippines, through the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines, is set to showcase its world-class dive destinations at the Diving, Resort, and Travel (DRT) Show Beijing 2025, happening from August 8 to 10 at the China National Convention Center.
Construction of a P2-billion cruise ship berth is set to begin in the last quarter of the year, Aklan Governor Jose Enrique Miraflores announced, as part of efforts to boost tourism on this world-renowned island.