Philippines

RP tourism focuses on Asian neighbors

Despite the global economic slowdown, tourism officials remain confident that the local industry will be resilient as marketing efforts continue to mine specific markets.

Tourists Love Hawaii, But...

Hawaii: 'Tourists make lousy neighbors'

HONOLULU — Hawaii's verdant volcanic peaks and crystalline waters have made tourism the state's biggest industry. But not all Hawaii residents are thrilled by the millions who flock to their shores.

They complain that some of the visitors renting homes and rooms in their residential neighborhoods create noise, drive up home and rental ... read more