DOST Ilocos Region Deepens its Advocacy for a VAW-Free Philippines Through “ Orange your Icon” Event

Moving the region closer to a truly VAW-free community, the Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region) once again showed its strong and continued support for the nationwide advocacy to End Violence Against Women (VAW) as it joined the Department of Tourism Region 1 for this year’s “Orange Your Icon” activity under the 18-Day Campaign to End VAW.

10th NTEX Officially Opens, Welcomes Thousands of Travelers with DOT Secretary Christina Frasco Leading the Ceremonial Launch

MANILA, Philippines – December 6, 2025 — The 10th NAITAS Travel Expo (NTEX) has officially opened at the SM Megamall Megatrade Hall, marking a major milestone in Philippine tourism as one of the country’s most anticipated holiday travel events. Co-presented by the Department of Tourism (DOT), this year’s NTEX welcomed thousands of travelers, exhibitors, and industry partners for two days of travel deals, destination showcases, and tourism advocacy programs.

Don’t Miss This Year’s Biggest Travel Event: The 36th Philippine Travel Mart Opens This Weekend!

Manila, Philippines – Looking for unbeatable travel deals, once-a-year promos, and local travel gems? The 36th Philippine Travel Mart (PTM) is the must-visit event this weekend! Happening from September 5 to 7, 2025, at the SMX Convention Center, Manila (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily), PTM is the country’s largest and longest-running travel expo—and it only comes once a year.

DOT launches Philippine Golf Experience to boost PH tourism promotion

Clark, Pampanga—Positioning the Philippines as a premier golfing destination, the Department of Tourism (DOT) officially launched the first-ever Philippine Golf Experience (GolfEx) on Friday (August 29) at Clark, Pampanga, one of the country’s emerging golf and leisure hubs—marking a major step in integrating golf into the country’s tourism agenda.

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