Under the #Asean Tourism Sectoral Plan 2026-2030, cruising is one of the priority tourism products that the region will be promoting, targeting retirees, high-net-worth individuals, and multi-destination travelers. #cruisetourism #travel #tourism #Philippines
DOT wants more cruise terminals built in bid to boost cruise tourism | Ma. Stella F. Arnaldo
https://businessmirror.com.ph/2026/02/07/dot-wants-more-cruise-terminals-built-in-bid-to-boost-cruise-tourism/
#Manila continued to be the country’s leading cruise gateway, followed by #PuertoPrincesa and #Boracay Island, “signaling renewed confidence among cruise operators and growing demand for itineraries that combine urban ports with leisure and nature-based destinations.” #cruisetourism #tourism #travel #Philippines
NOT SIMPLY CRUISIN’ ALONG | Despite challenges, PHL sees steady growth in cruise tourism in 2026 | Ma. Stella F. Arnaldo
https://businessmirror.com.ph/2026/01/04/not-simply-cruisin-along-despite-challenges-phl-sees-steady-growth-in-cruise-tourism-in-2026/
Sáng 14/11/2025, Cảng tàu khách quốc tế Hạ Long đón chuyến tàu Blue Dream Melody từ Bắc Hải, Quảng Tây (Trung Quốc) với gần 2.000 du khách và thủy thủ đoàn. Sự kiện đánh dấu bước phát triển trong hợp tác du lịch biển giữa Việt Nam và Trung Quốc, thúc đẩy ngành du lịch địa phương.
#Halong #CruiseTourism #ChinaTourists #DuLichHaLong #CangTàuQuocTe #DuLichBien #BlueDreamMelody #VietnamTravel #InternationalPort #DuKhachTrungQuoc
https://vietnamnet.vn/cang-tau-khach-quoc-te-ha-long-don-gan-2-000-
The global #residentialcruise ship market grew to US$5.8B last year, and is projected to expand at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2025 to 2033, reaching an estimated $10.8B by 2033. #cruisetourism #travel #tourism #Philippines
https://businessmirror.com.ph/2025/10/06/650-residential-cruisers-dock-in-cebu-on-3-5-year-voyage/
A FILIPINO Capt. Stubing piloting the #LoveBoat? “We believe that’s possible,” said Carnival Corp. Chief HR Officer Bettina Deynes, as she underscored the company’s partnership with the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy, the country’s oldest state-run maritime school. The full story in the comments below. #cruisetourism #cruiseships #CarnivalCruises #staffing #HumanResources #seafarers
A FILIPINO captain piloting the “Love Boat?” “We believe that’s possible,” said Carnival Corp. Chief Human Resource Officer Bettina Deynes in a news briefing with reporters last Wednesday, as she underscored the company’s partnership with the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA), the country’s oldest state-run maritime school. Its graduates are provided…
THE waiving of tourist visas for visiting cruise passengers is expected to be questioned by Malacañang, in the light of its order to suspend the issuance of electronic visas to Chinese citizens for security reasons. (Malacañang is the seat of government of the #Philippines) #cruisetourism #cruiseships #travel #tourism
THE waiving of tourist visas for visiting cruise passengers is expected to be questioned by Malacañang, in the light of its order to suspend the issuance of electronic visas to Chinese citizens for security reasons. A high-ranking government source told the BusinessMirror the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), whose foreign…
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