Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
IT is a universal human experience to seek leisure, comfort, and beauty in life and land. Amid the daily grind and the chaos of getting by, people find ways to enjoy the world’s beauty and spend time living in the moment. This is what makes tourism a vital industry to every nation — it creates pathways for experiences that remind people what it means to be living on this planet.
RESTRUCTURING TOURISM Tourism Secretary Maria Bernardita ‘Dita’ Angara-Mathay convenes members of the department and other relevant agencies to tackle the infrastructure and development agenda for tourism. PHOTO FROM DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM
FARM TOURISM The Department of Tourism attends the 9th International Farm Tourism Confenrence in Baguio, demonstrating the importance of food and agriculture in the growing tourism industry. PHOTO FROM DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM