Caraga Region has Strong Potential in Tourism Industry
The Department of Tourism is eyeing the Caraga Region that it has a very strong potential in tourism industry in the future. Secretary Joseph Ace Durano of the Department of Tourism has said this in his discussion with the members of the local press.
Secretary Durano is very optimistic that tourism industry will uplift the economic status of Caraga Region. There are still undiscovered natural attractions of this region that are yet to be discovered. Caraga Region has a lot of things to offer in terms of tourism. It has a lot of natural tourist attractions by nature. Caraga Region will become one of the tourist destination of the Philippines. Local government unit of Caraga and DOT is developing tourist sites so that it will gain additional income of the region.
Secretary Durano said that the DOT is promoting adventure tourism right now. With this kind of tourism, foreign and local tourists will not look for five-star hotels and resorts or concrete roads. “They love to stay in a nipa hut, as much as they love adventure, as long as there is a toilet and a bathroom for them to use”, Secretary Durano added.
Secretary Durano of the Department of Tourism also informed the local media that adventure tourism is set to be launched next month in Germany where Caraga region is included as one of the places to be featured in the package.
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