Eastern Visayas sees rise in local tourist arrival in 2021
LOCAL ATTRACTION. A portion of Divinubo Island in Borongan City, Eastern Samar. The destination was identified as one of the most visited sites by local tourists from July to September 2021.(Photo from Borongan City Tourism Office FB page) TACLOBAN CITY - Eastern Visayas has reported a significant increase of same-day domestic tourist arrival during the third quarter of 2021, largely due to more relaxed travel restrictions, the Department of Tourism (DOT) regional office here reported on Tuesday. From just 38,524 domestic visitors recorded in the third quarter of 2020, the figure went up 188,9...