Cebu City

CEB Airport Prepares for Major ASEAN Summit Hosting in 2026 The Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) is preparing for one of the most important diplomatic events in Southeast Asia—the ASEAN Summit 2026. As the Philippines takes on hosting duties, Cebu’s main international gateway is undergoing major upgrades to welcome world leaders, delegations, and global media. This […]

Airworks and VietJet Sign 5-Year Pilot Training Agreement: A Strategic Leap in Aviation Development The global aviation industry is evolving rapidly, especially in Southeast Asia where demand for skilled pilots continues to grow. In response to this need, Airworks and VietJet have signed a 5-year pilot training agreement aimed at strengthening pilot development, improving safety

Mandaue Cebu’s New Hotel Development Boosts Tourism and Investment The landscape of Metro Cebu is undergoing a significant transformation, with Mandaue City emerging as a powerhouse of economic and tourism growth. The recent announcement of a major new hotel development in the area is more than just the construction of another building; it’s a powerful

Fairfield by Marriott Opens New Hotel on Cebu’s Mactan Island The hospitality landscape in the heart of the Visayas just got a significant boost with the grand opening of the Fairfield by Marriott Cebu Mactan Island. This exciting new property marks a strategic expansion for one of the world’s most trusted hotel brands, bringing its

Bacolod City to Host Batang Pinoy National Championships This Year The sweet scent of inasal, the warm smiles of the Bacoleños, and the energy of young athletes will soon fill Bacolod City. This year, the “City of Smiles” is set to host the Batang Pinoy National Championships, one of the country’s most important youth sports

Radisson RED Debuts in Mandaue to Boost Philippines Hospitality Growth The Philippines’ hospitality sector is undergoing a major transformation, and the arrival of Radisson RED in Mandaue City marks one of its latest milestones. The design-led brand from Radisson Hotel Group has officially opened in the heart of Mandaue, bringing a fresh and modern approach

Cebu City Boosts Cleanliness and Security for ASEAN 2026 Summit Cebu City is rolling out the red carpet, but more importantly, sweeping the streets and bolstering its security protocols in preparation for its pivotal role in the ASEAN 2026 Summit. As the Philippines prepares to host the prestigious regional gathering, Cebu has been designated as

Navigating Rising Fuel Costs: How Mactan-Cebu Airport Impacts Global Travel The global travel industry is navigating a turbulent phase, with rising fuel costs acting as a persistent headwind. While passengers feel the pinch at the pump and in ticket prices, the ripple effects are felt most acutely at the operational hubs of aviation—airports. A fascinating

How MCIA Navigates Global Challenges to Boost Tourism Recovery The global tourism industry has faced a perfect storm of challenges in recent years. From the lingering effects of a worldwide pandemic to economic headwinds and shifting traveler priorities, the path to recovery has been anything but straightforward. Yet, in the heart of the Philippines, the

Rising Jet Fuel Costs Threaten Cebu Travel Demand This Summer The summer sun is shining, and the turquoise waters of Cebu are calling. For many Filipinos and international tourists, the island province is the quintessential summer escape. However, this year, the journey to paradise is facing a significant headwind. A sharp and sustained increase in