Travel
PAL to open Manila–Palau route in March next year
Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced that it will begin twice-weekly flights between Manila and Palau (Koror) starting March 29, 2026. The new route expands PAL’s reach in the Pacific and gives travelers easier access to Palau’s well-known diving spots, lagoons, and coral reefs.
Sky link spurs PH–Vietnam travel boom
The new direct link offered by VietJet between Manila and Ho Chi Minh City is expected to turbocharge tourism and business ties between the Philippines and Vietnam, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said.
Travel Fair in Palawan generates over P130 million in sales leads
The 16th Regional Travel Fair (RTF), organized by the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines, wrapped up successfully in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan and generated more than P130 million in sales leads.
Jetstar’s new Australia–Philippines routes seen to boost tourism
The Department of Tourism (DOT) expects travel between the Philippines and Australia to surge with Jetstar Airways’ new direct services linking Perth–Manila and, for the first time, Cebu–Brisbane.
TPB Members’ Night 2025 puts spotlight on responsible, climate-conscious tourism
The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines gathered more than 300 members and partners on November 18 at Solaire Resort North for the TPB Members’ Night 2025: Community in Action, an event themed “Creative Upcycling” to highlight responsible tourism and climate action.
