DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 31 Jan) – The Davao City Tourism Office targets to attract around 1.8 million visitors for this year. Students join a parade during Araw ng Dabaw celebrations. MindaNews fil…
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Tourism Office targets to attract around 1.8 million visitors for this year.Jennifer Romero, head of the local tourism office, said during Kapehan sa Dabaw on Monday that a number of big conventions and other events have been lined up this year, in which the tourism stakeholders hope would gradually bring the number of arrivals to the pre-pandemic level.
She said around 700 are expected to participate in the MICECON 2023, the country’s premier gathering for professionals in the industry from March 1 to 3. In 2019, the city government won the hosting bid for the MICECON 2020 scheduled for September 28 to 30, which was cancelled due to the coronavirus disease pandemic.
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