THE Philippines has won the Best Ports of Call 2024 award and launched the Cruise Visa Waiver (CVW) Program to enhance its appeal to international cruise ships.
THE Philippines has won the Best Ports of Call 2024 award and launched the Cruise Visa Waiver Program to enhance its appeal to international cruise ships.The award, presented at the 10th Asia Cruise Awards in Jeju Island, Korea, recognizes the country's success in revitalizing its cruise industry post-pandemic.Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said, 'It is imperative for us to fully harness the potential of our destinations, as well as to open up opportunities nationwide.
'With 7,641 islands, there is vast potential to expand our cruise tourism portfolio,' she said.Justice Assistant Secretary Majken Anika Gran-Ong supported the initiative: 'The CVW Program is of great significance to our country's tourism, immigration and economic sectors and is expected to be a catalyst of economic vitality, cultural exchange and enhanced global connectivity.
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