The Philippines was named Asia's Best Cruise Destination this year at the World Cruise Awards, reinforcing the country's status as a developing powerhouse in the global cruise and tourism industry.
The World Cruise Awards, an annual program that honors exceptional accomplishments in the cruise industry, is a much-anticipated event for cruise professionals, the media, and clients worldwide.
'This first-time recognition as Asia's Best Cruise Destination 2023 is a big win for Philippine tourism as it reflects a resounding global preference for our island destinations,' Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said on Monday.Other contenders for the award were India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.As of October 16, 2023, the Philippines is expected to have 128 ports of call or cruise stops in 33 destinations.
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