ILOILO CITY—Boracay and 11 hotels on the island have been awarded the first international safety and hygiene stamp for travelers but there is still no definite time frame in allowing foreign tourists to come in.
Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat announced in a press conference Wednesday that the island and establishments received the Safe Travels Stamp of the World Travel and Tourism Council.
The stamp, developed last year, is aimed at restoring confidence among tourists and reviving tourist destinations battered by the pandemic.
The stamp enables tourists to identify destinations around the world that have “adopted health and hygiene global standardized protocols,” ac…
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