00:00Tourism in the Philippines is once again booming after the country won the Destination of the Year Awards in Routes Asia 2025 held in Perth, Australia.
00:11The first Routes Asia Awards were held in the Aeroservice Development and Market in the Asia-Pacific region.
00:19According to Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco, this is a proof of the strong partnership of various stakeholders in the aviation and travel industry.
00:28This includes the establishment of connectivity and the continuation of the Philippines' position as a premier global destination.
00:36In addition, the leadership of President Ferdinand R. Marquez Jr. will continue to improve the state of tourism in the country
00:46through better air access, infrastructure development, and the establishment of strategic alliances.