In the heart of Luzon's northern tip lies Kalbario-Patapat Natural Park, known for its vibrant forests and its endangered resident, the Rufous hornbill.
BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions, predicts that tourist arrivals in the Philippines next year may exceed the pre-pandemic figure of 8.2 million visitors.
Over 300 delegates from 30 countries worldwide are gathering in Cebu this week for the dual events organized by the United Nations Tourism Organization.