Sundown in Panglao, Bohol (PNA picture by Joan Bondoc)
MANILA, Philippines — The Division of Tourism (DOT) celebrates the popularity of Panglao, Bohol, as one of many prime 10 trending locations for 2025 by Skyscanner.
Skyscanner is a portal for vacationers in evaluating flights, resorts and automobile rent costs.
The DOT stated in a information launch Sunday that the most recent achievement is a testomony to the island’s enchantment and the rising world curiosity within the Philippines.
Ranked eighth among the many finest locations to go to, Panglao noticed a 77-percent improve in flight searches within the first half of 2024.
Bohol is thought for its various tourism choices and is described by Skyscanner as “rising as one other Asian wellness and well-being vacation spot, and an important different to extra acquainted locations in Europe.”
Guests are drawn to Panglao’s pristine seashores, Chocolate Hills and eco-sites just like the Loboc River and Tarsier Sanctuary.
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The accolade adopted the current profitable internet hosting of the Worldwide Well being and Wellness Tourism Congress within the Philippines.
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Skyscanner based mostly the rankings on will increase in flight searches between Jan. 1 and June 30, 2024, in comparison with the identical interval in 2023.
Its evaluation revealed a development amongst United Kingdom vacationers gravitating towards lesser-known but exceptional locations that supply distinctive experiences past Europe.
Occupying the Nos. 1 to 7 spots are Reggio Calabria, Italy; Tartu, Estonia; Siem Reap, Cambodia; Baltimore, United States; Portsmouth, Dominica; Cordoba, Spain; and Tromso, Norway.
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