Manila LGU, DOT launch ‘Hop-On Hop-Off’ bus tours

The city government of Manila and the Department of Tourism (DOT) launched the Manila leg of the Hop-On Hop-Off (HOHO) bus tour project at the Kartilya ng Katipunan in Ermita district on Thursday, July 6. HOHO is the new project initiated by the DOT as part of its new campaign slogan “Love the Philippines.” The bus […]

DOT launches HOHO bus tours at SM Mall of Asia to spur domestic tourism

Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco on Thursday unveiled the third and latest stop of the Philippines Hop-On-Hop-Off (HOHO) Bus Tours – the Entertainment Hub. “As we launch the Hop-On-Hop-Off tours in the Pasay-Paranaque circuit, we will be reinforcing this area’s position as a leading destination for visitors,” Frasco said at the inauguration at the SM […]

DOT launches ‘hop-on, hop-off‘ buses in Manila

A cultural performer takes a selfie as the Department of Tourism launches the ‘Philippines Hop-On Hop-Off -Travel by the Hubs’ at the Kartilya ng Katipunan in Ermita, Manila on Thursday. The DOT launched the Manila leg of its ‘hop-on, hop-off project’ which aims to provide both local and foreign tourists seamless and comfortable rides around […]

PH launches first hop-on hop-off bus tours

There are more reasons to explore our beautiful local spots! The Department of Tourism (DOT) introduced the country’s first-ever hop-on hop-off bus tours in Makati City late last month. The program looks to provide tourists the “convenience and flexibility on when and how they will tour a destination through a seamless, contactless transport and tour booking system.” […]

Traffic jams a challenge for NCR bus tours

MANILA, Philippines — Traffic jams potentially spoil the experience of tourists while they visit attractions in Metro Manila, Department of Tourism-National Capital Region (DOT-NCR) director Sharlene Zabala-Batin said as the agency gradually rolls out the routes of the Philippines Hop-on Hop-Off Travel by the Hubs bus tours program. “Traffic is always a challenge… Every single […]

Robinsons Malls is DOT’s Hop On, Hop Off Mall Partner of Choice in Manila

The Department of Tourism (DOT) launched the Manila leg of the Philippines Hop-On, Hop Off project on July 6 that culminated in festive Filipino-themed ceremonies at Robinsons Manila. As the biggest mall in the country’s capital, Robinsons Manila offers local and foreign tourists a wide array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options and the most […]

PH eyes ‘layover tours’ for transiting local, foreign tourists

The Philippine government is planning to introduce a “layover tour” program for local and foreign tourists transiting through the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco announced Thursday. Frasco said the Department of Tourism (DOT) is in talks with relevant agencies, including airport authorities to push the launch as early as the second […]

HoHo Bus Tour Now in Pasay, Parañaque’s Entertainment City

(SPOT.ph) Do you have relatives coming back home or visiting the Philippines? If they’re looking to tour the city, without the hassle of building the itinerary from scratch, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has launched Hop On, Hop Off (HoHo) bus tours that go around different neighborhoods in Metro Manila. Early this February, they introduced the new “Entertainment Hub” that goes around the Pasay and Parañaque. Here’s […]

Philippines’ new sightseeing bus tour takes passengers to Luxe Duty Free

The Department of Tourism has added the Entertainment Hub route to its Hop-On-Hop-Off (HoHo) sightseeing bus service, taking passengers across popular tourist attractions in the neighbouring cities of Pasay and Parañaque. The new route covers 13 stops including Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminals 1, 2 and 3 and Luxe Duty Free, as well asvarious […]

Unlocking Manila’s vibrant soul: Introducing the entertainment hub of Philippines hop-on-hop-off tours

Philippine’s Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco unveiled Manila’s newest gem, the Entertainment Hub, on Thursday, marking the third stop of the Philippines Hop-On-Hop-Off (HOHO) Bus Tours. Positioned as a leading destination, this venture aims to showcase Manila’s diverse offerings, combining premier recreational facilities with rich cultural landmarks. Secretary Frasco highlighted the Entertainment Hub’s strategic significance, […]