THE Philippine Olympic Committee and the Asia Swimming Federation will bring the 11th Asian Age Group Swimming Championships to the New Clark City Aquatics Center in Capas, Tarlac in November next year. POC President Abraham Tolentino and AASF secretary-general Taha Sulaiman Al Kishry forged the agreement yesterday right at the world-class facility where the pool […]
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Congressman pushes surfing in Ilocos
A CONGRESSMAN on Thursday asked the Tourism department to promote his home province as one of the country’s surfing destinations. “A lot of you may not know this, but in Ilocos Sur, we also have Cabugao, which is a world-class surfing spot,” Ilocos Sur Rep. Ronald V. Singson told Tourism officials at a hearing. The […]
DOT 7 explores more diving sites
TO PREPARE for the eventual rebound of the tourism industry, the Department of Tourism (DOT) in Central Visayas is conducting dive assessments in the towns of Cebu Province. Specifically, the DOT 7 is exploring Samboan, Santander, Catmon, Medellin and Bogo City as potential diving destinations in the province. DOT 7 Director Shahlimar Tamano said dive […]
DOT 7: Diving takes spot in Cebu tourism recovery
MALAPASCUA ISLAND, Cebu – The Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DOT 7) is bent on reviving diving as one of the major tourist draws in Cebu post-pandemic, as it kicked off the third leg of the DIVE7 Summer Festivals in this famous diving destination. During the launch of the event late Thursday afternoon participated […]