Strengthening Community-Based Tourism through the Filipino Brand of Wellness
The Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 2 Office, in partnership with the Provincial Local Government Unit of Nueva Vizcaya, successfully conducted a three-day Filipino Brand of Wellness (FBW) Training for Community-Based Tourism Organizations (CBTOs) on February 17–19, 2026, at Ammungan
DOT Region 2, Cagayan Tourism Office, and LGU Baggao Validate “Experience Baggao” Tourism Circuit
The Department of Tourism Region 2 (DOT Region 2), in collaboration with the Cagayan Tourism Office and the Municipality of Baggao, officially commenced the validation of the Three (3) Days and Two (2) Nights “Experience Baggao: A Destination Beyond Imagination”
DOT Region 2 Convenes Tourism Officers for the Updating of the Regional Tourism Development Plan (RTDP)
The Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 2 successfully convened tourism officers for a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) on February 16, 2026, as part of the Regional Tourism Consultation for the updating of the Regional Tourism Development Plan (RTDP) 2026-2028. The
Region 2 Recognizes Outstanding Student-Led Tourism Start-Upin TSC 2025 Regional Vetting
iThe Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 2, in collaboration with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Region 2, convened the Tourism Start-Up Challenge (TSC) 2025 Regional Vetting on 11 February 2026 at the CHED Region 2 Auditorium in Tuguegarao City,
DOT Region 2 Champions Youth Innovation Through the Tourism Start Up Challenge 2025 – Provincial Vetting
The Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 2, together with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Region 2, successfully conducted the Provincial Vetting of proposals for the Tourism Start-Up Challenge (TSC) 2025 on January 16, 2026 at the CHED Region 2
DOT Region 2 Highlights 16 Feet Diameter Giant Pancit Cabagan During the 8-Day Bambanti Festival in Isabela
The Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 2 underscores the significance of the 8-day Bambanti Festival in the Province of Isabela, an annual celebration that honors the province’s cultural heritage, agricultural strength, and community traditions. Among the festival’s major highlights is
DOT Region 2 Joins Grand Opening of Bambanti Festival and Ribbon-Cutting of Agri-Tourism Booths in Isabela Province
The Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 2 participated in the grand opening of the 2026 Bambanti Festival and the ceremonial ribbon-cutting of the Agri-Tourism Booths, marking another milestone in the promotion of Isabela as a premier agri-tourism destination in Northern
DOT Region 2 Concludes Eco-Tour Guides Training with Rated Mock Tour in Peñablanca
The Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 2 successfully concluded the seven-day Eco-Tour Guides Training for the Municipality of Peñablanca with a Rated Mock Tour participated in by 27 local guides at the Callao Caves, Peñablanca, Cagayan. The Rated Mock Tour served
DOT Region 02 Secures ₱1 Million Financial Assistance from DOT Central Office for the Development of “Experience Baggao” Tourism Circuit
The Department of Tourism Region 2 (DOT Region 02) has successfully secured financial assistance amounting to One Million Pesos (₱1,000,000.00) from the Office of Product Development (OPD) of the DOT Central Office to support the Municipality of Baggao, Province of
DOT Region 2 Awards ₱1 Million Grant to UGATPAC to Strengthen Sports Tourism in Cagayan Valley
The Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 2 has awarded a ₱1 million financial grant to the United Grassroots and Tribes Paragliding Association (UGATPAC) under the Department’s Support to Sports Activities Program, aimed at further advancing sports tourism development in the


