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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

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

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

The Municipality of Dupax del Sur has officially adopted the “Mabuhay” gesture as part of its standardized tourism welcome protocol through Resolution No. 164, Series of 2025, approved during a regular session of the Sangguniang Bayan. The resolution was spearheaded by

The proposed Abuan River Glamping and Eco-Adventure Park of the City of Ilagan, Isabela placed 1st Runner-Up in the recently concluded Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) Tourism Investment Project Pitching, a national initiative aimed at identifying high-potential tourism

Australian guests aboard the Coral Geographer successfully made their landing at the pristine shores of Palaui Island in Santa Ana, Cagayan, during the vessel’s second day of cruising. Greeted with warm hospitality, the visitors were toured by community guides and

The Coral Geographer arrived in the waters of Santa Ana and made its first-ever visit to Gonzaga, Cagayan with 89 passengers on board on December 6, 2026. The vessel redirected its original route from Claveria due to unfavorable weather conditions,

ContThe Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 2 successfully implemented its Continuing Education Program: A Seminar on Personal Development and Phone Photography for local tour guides from the Palaui Environmental Protected Association (PEPA) and the Buwacag Environment Tourism Association (BETA) in

The Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 2, in collaboration with the Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA), successfully conducted the Filipino Brand of Wellness Training: An Introduction to Traditional Filipino Massage – Hilot for Community-Based Tourism Organizations (CBTOs) in Santa Ana,

The Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 2, in partnership with the Provincial Government of Quirino, successfully conducted the Barangay Tanod sa Turismo Training Program on August 26–29, 2025, at the Watersports Complex, Cabarroguis, Quirino. The four-day training aimed to build the