Insider guide to Philippine happenings Jan-Feb 2026
The Philippines opens 2026 with significant lifestyle events that reflect its profound cultural heritage, spiritual devotion and creative industries.
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The Philippines opens 2026 with significant lifestyle events that reflect its profound cultural heritage, spiritual devotion and creative industries.
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As expected, the island of Boracay was chosen by international and local tourists as their choice destination to celebrate the long Christmas vacation break,…
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Domestic tourism surged across the Philippines during the Christmas long break, as Filipinos traveled in large numbers to beaches, heritage sites, mountain…
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While the UK focuses on protection and heritage, the Philippine passport emphasizes identity, but could it be stronger?
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Every start of the year is a chance to improve one’s self. A new adventure in the next chapters of life might prove to be an interesting change for a new year.…
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Alongside Indonesia’s 10.4 million visitors, Vietnam’s 11.6 million, Thailand’s 21.88 million or Malaysia’s staggering 28.24 million, our four-million…
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NAVAL, Biliran — Residents of Higatangan Island celebrated their first Christmas and New Year with 24-hour electricity following the completion of a…
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Following negative news towards yearend that have been circulating against Department of Tourism (DoT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco, hitting her for…
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The Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) is set to make major developments aimed at boosting tourism in the ecozone.
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Following negative posts circulating online targeting Department of Tourism (Department of Tourism) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco toward the end of 2025,…
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The Philippines isn’t just a place to visit; it is a place that takes care of the people’s well-being and welfare.
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The certification process also involves staff training in Muslim customs and providing guests with information regarding nearby mosques and culturally…
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By Pauline Songco and Pauline Pascual
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SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Department of Tourism Region 3 (DOT-3) has recognized two hotels inside the Subic Bay Freeport for being Muslim-friendly, citing their…
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The lechon sits at the centre of our holiday tables...and in my uneasy thoughts.
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With strong leadership and a focused strategy on hosting global events, Filipinos are no longer minnows on the international stage.
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Luck is swallowed, rung away, broken, scattered, or shared, depending on where midnight finds you. Let’s visit 13 countries – an ambivalent number – and see…
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Ubud hosted kings and presidents to a summit where centuries-old tradition quietly outshone the noisy ambitions of the modern world.
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