Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss emphasized the cultural similarities between the Philippines and Israel, which encouraged more Israeli people to visit the country.
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation introduced a virtual portal that can summarize information on international travel corresponding to safe travel during the pandemic.
During the 29th World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony, the Philippines was awarded as this year's World's Leading Dive Destination and the World's Leading Beach Destination, among other countries.
The Department of Tourism disclosed that the country's tourism gained PHP100 billion, with at least 2 million recorded travelers this year amid the pandemic.