DOT-7: Aussie travelers in Cebu rising in number

By Ehda Dagooc | October 19, 2015 - 10:00am

The Department of Tourism Central Visayas office has noted the growing interest of Australian travelers on Cebu.

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APEC delegates head downtown

APEC delegates head downtown

September 1, 2015 - 10:00am

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation delegates are set to have a two-day tour of the cultural and heritage spots of Cebu City...

Cebu to earn P268 million more from APEC hosting

By Ehda Dagooc | September 1, 2015 - 10:00am

The Cebu economy stands to gain at least P268.3 million from hosting the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, which started in August 22 and culminates on September 11.

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City tours a hit for APEC delegates

By Ehda Dagooc | August 31, 2015 - 10:00am

City tour within Cebu is so far the most in-demand tour packages availed of by the APEC delegates since they arrived in Cebu a week ago, the Department of Tourism (DOT-7) reported yesterday.

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‘We can’t stop them’: Delegates told to inform before going on tour

August 28, 2015 - 10:00am

Officials of the Department of Tourism-7 yesterday admitted that they cannot stop the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) delegates from going on a tour or sight-seeing spree without security.

Cebu hotels to explain rates before NOC

August 10, 2015 - 10:00am

Hotel operators in Cebu where some of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meetings will be held starting this month until September are submitting documents before the National Organizing Committee to explain the...

Tourists expected to flock Cebu eco-tourism places

By Ehda Dagooc | March 27, 2015 - 12:00am

The southern part of Cebu is expected to be flooded with tourists during the Lenten season, said the Department of Tourism (DOT-7).

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South Amercian, Middle Eastern countries now top markets for CV

By Ehda Dagooc | February 12, 2015 - 12:00am

Central Visayas is now one of the favorite destinations among South American and Middle Eastern tourists. The two groups registered the most number of arrivals in the first 11 months of 2014 easily making them ...

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Despite trip cancellations; hotels, resorts occupancy rate surpass targets during Sinulog

By Ehda Dagooc | January 28, 2015 - 12:00am

Despite the cancellation of flights and sea-based transportations due to unfavorable weather during the Sinulog weekend, Cebu’s hotel and resort occupancy rate managed to surpass targets.

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Department of Tourism bullish to hit 4M arrival target this year

By Ehda Dagooc | January 23, 2015 - 12:00am

The Department of Tourism Central Visayas (DOT-7) expressed confidence that it could hit the 4.4 million arrival target for 2015 as the region showed an upswing momentum in recent years.

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