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The Philippine government is increasingly positioning mountain tourism as a central pillar of economic growth in the Cordillera Administrative Region. Located north of Luzon Island, the government ...
News Philippines » Cordillera Administrative » Tourism: Improved roads open more Cordillera destinations to tourists
DOT-CAR Regional Director Jovita Ganongan, in the Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas media forum highlighted the importance of the DOT - DPWH Convergence Program in providing access to remote destinations ...
News Philippines » Cordillera Administrative » Tourism: DOT recognizes the 2024 Best Tourism Villages in the Cordillera
The Sustainable Tourism Village of Damag, Jacmal, and Bunhian in Aguinaldo, Ifugao, was named as the top winner in the 2024 Cordillera Best Tourism Village with cash prize of P1,000,000. BAGUIO CITY, ...
News Philippines » Cordillera Administrative » Tourism: Cordillera’s mountain tourism gets a push
BAGUIO CITY—The government is looking at mountain tourism as a major economic driver, tying an already robust mountain trekking industry to the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) recent promotion of ...
News Philippines » Cordillera Administrative » Tourism: How Filipino students are reinventing tourism with tech and sustainability
SEVENTEEN colleges and universities received P19.25 million in government grants for their innovative projects in the tourism industry. The grants were awarded on Tuesday morning, May 12, 2026, in a ...
News Philippines » Cordillera Administrative » Tourism: Philippines Department of Tourism appoints new secretary
The Department of Tourism (DOT) welcomes the impending appointment of Mayor Christina G. Frasco as its new Secretary with high hopes that the momentum that we have generated the past few months toward ...
News Philippines » Cordillera Administrative » Tourism: Hapag’s view from Cordillera
After immersing themselves in Western Visayas and Mindanao last year, Kevin Navoa, Thirdy Dolatre, and Erin Recto of Hapag venture into the mountains of Cordillera—the backdrop of the third sequel—in ...
News Philippines » Cordillera Administrative » Tourism: Cordillera’s mountain tourism gets a push
CULTURAL OFFERING: “Ponnok,” an end-of-harvest ritual revived in recent years, is traditionally performed in the rice terraces of Hapao, Hungduan town, Ifugao, to honor ancestral spirits as seen in ...