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The Hotel, Resort and Restaurant Association of Cebu is intensifying efforts to restore visitor confidence and sustain tourism activity after a series of typhoons and earthquakes disrupted the province’s hospitality industry in recent months.

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The new set of leaders of the Hotel, Resorts, and Restaurant Association of Cebu (HRRAC) aims to help its members achieve professional practice and good governance, as Cebu is now considered as one of the top tourism destinations in the world.

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Cebu’s tourism industry, long known for its resilience, is once again put to the test. The recent 6.9-magnitude quake that rattled the province on September 30 may have lasted only seconds, but its aftershocks continue to reverberate, and at this time through empty hotel rooms and cancelled tour bookings. One of the core sectors that puts Cebu on the map continues to be threatened.

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