The Philippines reemerged because the World’s Main Nation on the Uzakrota World Journey Awards 2022 by Turkish journey group Uzakrota, after its first win in 2020.
The Division of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco on Thursday (Dec 1) welcomed the inflow of world recognitions for the Philippines, distinctively the World’s Main Nation Award by Turkish journey group Uzakrota, in addition to citations of its prime vacationer locations from completely different journey organizations and United States-based on-line journey guides.
“Because the worldwide accolades for the Philippines continues to develop, so too the function of tourism as an engine of the Philippines’ financial development below the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. whose prioritization of tourism has introduced a lot optimism and hope for the business. These awards replicate the worldwide touring public’s vote of confidence and enthusiasm for our nation, and it interprets to extra vacationers visiting our shores as evidenced by our over two million arrivals to this point,” Tourism Secretary Frasco acknowledged.
The Philippines reemerged because the World’s Main Nation on the Uzakrota World Journey Awards 2022 by Turkish journey group Uzakrota, after its first win in 2020. The nation surpassed all the opposite nominated international locations with 721 votes and was adopted by Malaysia which got here in second place with 523 votes and the Dominican Republic in third with 459 votes.
The nation, with its world-renowned dive portfolio, additionally picked up 13 recognitions in all classes accessible at Scuba Diving’s 2023 Readers’ Selection Awards by US-based Scuba Diving Journal, together with the highest honors for Shore Diving. The nation ranked 2nd in Macro Life, Cavern / Cave & Grotto Diving, Learners, Images, and Finest Worth classes; third in Wreck Diving, Snorkeling, and Well being of Marine Surroundings; 4th in Wall Diving and Superior; fifth in Finest General; and ninth within the Massive Animals grouping for the Pacific and Indian Ocean cluster.
The Philippines was additionally not too long ago adjudged the World’s Main Dive Vacation spot 2022 by the World Journey Awards.
In the meantime, Cebu was additionally listed because the nineteenth slot of the 50 Finest Locations to Journey in 2023 by the US-based on-line journey information Journey Lemming. Journey Lemming described Cebu as “good for all sorts of vacationers” and “lets you take pleasure in each thrilling experiences and waterfront rest.”
One other key tourism vacation spot within the Philippines, Palawan, was cited by one other US-based journey information Fodor as one of many 40 locations on its Go Checklist for 2023. Fodor referred to as Palawan “the very definition of eco-luxury” and “one of many Philippines’ most magical islands the place underwater worlds meet lush jungles.”
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