MANILA—The Philippines is focusing on enhancing the quality of tourist experiences, particularly high-quality food and ...
Türkiye has long captivated travelers with its rich history, strategic geography and diverse landscapes. For many, a visit to this transcontinental country begins and ends in Istanbul and the fairy ...
CABARROGUIS, Quirino (PIA) — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Quirino recently unveiled a new array of innovative products from local Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) during ...
MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philippine Travel Exchange (PHITEX) and MICECONnect 2025, the country's premier government-organized travel trade and Meetings, Incentives, ...
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Laos: On the bullet train, on the Mekong River

I WAS fascinated by Vientiane, the capital of Laos, also known as the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, when I went to Vientiane to attend the 8th Asean Traditional Textile Symposium last year. It was ...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and India have marked 75 years of diplomatic ties, but President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has now elevated the relationship by formally declaring a “strategic ...
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — San Juan made history after emerging as grand winner in the highly urbanized city category for Best Tourism-Oriented local government unit (LGU) – the highest honor during ...
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Favoured by expats and catching on with tourists, Dumaguete is a Philippine city that stays true to its roots My last visit ...
Wyoming ranks among the top when it comes to residents who own their homes, according to a new report. In Wyoming in 2023, the most recent annual data available from the U.S. Census Bureau, 74.5% of ...
Sri Lanka GDP growth rate needs to rise above 8% over 10 years to achieve a GDP of $ 200 million and a GDP per capita of $ ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism recognized The STAR’s Catherine Talavera as a finalist in the Tourism Journalist category of the DOT’s inaugural Philippine Tourism Awards. The ...