PH visitor arrivals reach 2M; tourism revenue hits P100B

THE Department of Tourism announced Tuesday, November 15, 2022, that visitor arrivals to the Philippines have reached the two million mark.

“Our latest figures have reached well beyond the 1.7 million tourist projections of the DOT. This goes to show that there is such a huge demand for travel into our beautiful country, and that the Marcos administration’s prioritization of tourism is placing our country on the right track to recovery,” said DOT Secretary Christina Frasco.

The DOT’s report as of November 14, 2022 showed a total of 2,025,421 visitor arrivals to the Philippines. Meanwhile, according to the DOT’s statistics office, visitor arrivals from February to September 2022 raked in an estimated P100.7 billion, recording a 1938.14 percent increase from the P4.94 billion for the same period in 2021.

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