Title:

 Yearender: Philippines tourism industry rises above adversity

Author:

Catharin Talavera

Source:

The Philippine Star

Date:

 January 7, 2018

Description:

he local tourism sector has remained relatively unscathed despite the unfortunate incidents that hit the country in 2017 – the Marawi conflict, the Resorts World Manila attack and the travel warnings issued against the Philippines. The Philippine economy has remained resilient on the back of its sound fundamentals and a growing tourism sector.