April 2025

Cherry blossoms highlight the late arrival of spring near Misawa AB

Though spring is in full swing around the Kanto Plain, the northern parts of Japan's mainland, including Aomori Prefecture and Misawa AB, are finally enjoying cherry blossom season.

April 2025

Philippine Airlines Responds To Travel Boom With A321-200 Refurbishment And New International Routes

Philippine Airlines will refurbish its A321-200 fleet from May 2025, upgrading cabins to meet soaring demand and enhance comfort on short-haul international routes.

April 2025

UN Tourism and World Tourism Alliance Identify Ways to Make Sector Key Driver of Inclusive Development All Regions April 22, 2025 UN Tourism and World Tourism Alliance Identify Ways to Make S

Tourism can be an effective driver of shared prosperity and achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 10 on reducing inequalities. However, policymakers must focus more on inclusive planning, investment, and governance to harness tourism’s full potential for positive change.

April 2025

PH Pavilion draws over 40K visitors at Expo 2025 Osaka – DOT

The Philippine Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan has drawn 40,252 visitors in the first nine days since the global gathering of nations officially opened on April 13.

April 2025

PH reelected as UN Tourism General Assembly vice president

The Philippines has been reelected as vice president of the 26th General Assembly of the United Nations Tourism and chair of the Commission for East Asia and the Pacific (CAP) from 2025 to 2027.