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    Philippine Tourism,

    Geography, and Culture:


    Introduction
    • BASIC FACTS ABOUT THE PHILIPPINES
    • PHILIPPINE TOURISM: AN OVERVIEW
    ECONOMIC ASPECT
    SOCIO-CULTURAL ASPECT
    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
    • The 4 A’s Of Tourism
    JBAYBAY
    Basic Facts About
    the Philippines
    • PHILIPPINE GEOGRAPHY
    PHILIPPINES
    Location:
    Southeast Asia in the
    Western Pacific
    Ocean
    Land Area:
    300,000sq km
    (115,831 sq mi)
    PHILIPPINES
    The islands are volcanic
    in origin, being part of
    the Pacific Ring of Fire, and
    are mostly mountainous.
    Highest Peak: Mount Apo
    2nd: Mount Dulang Dulang
    3rd: Mount Pulag
    PHILIPPINES
    RICH IN BIODIVERSITY
    PHILIPPINES
    7,641 islands
    3 main geographical areas:

    LUZON
    8 REGIONS
    38 PROVINCES
    PHILIPPINES
    7,641 islands
    3 main geographical areas:

    VISAYAS
    3 REGIONS
    16 PROVINCES
    PHILIPPINES
    7,641 islands
    3 main geographical areas:

    MINDANAO
    6 REGIONS
    27 PROVINCES
    PHILIPPINES

    17 REGIONS
    81 PROVINCES
    145 CITIES
    1,489 MUNICIPALITIES
    42,036 BARANGAYS
    MAJOR ETHNIC GROUPS
    Negrito Groups: Agta, Ati, Ayta
    Palawan Tribes: Batak, Palawano,
    Palaweño, Tagbanwa, Tau't Bato
    Mangyan: Alangan, Bangon,
    Buhid, Hanunoo, Iraya,
    Ratagnon, Tadyawan, Tawbuid
    MAJOR ETHNIC GROUPS
    Chavacano: Caviteño, Cotabateño,
    Davaoeño, Ermiteño, Ternateño,
    Zamboangueño
    Cordillera Ethnolinguistic Groups:
    Bontoc, Ibaloi, Ifugao, Ikalahan,
    Isneg, Itneg, Kalinga, Kankana-ey
    LANGUAGES
    8 DIALECTS
    ❏ Tagalog ❏ Bicol
    ❏ Cebuano ❏ Waray
    ❏ Ilocano ❏ Pampango
    ❏ Hiligaynon / Ilongo ❏ Pangasinense
    Philippine Tourism:
    An Overview
    TOURISM
    Tourism
    Collection of activities of
    people, services, and industries
    that deliver a travel experience.
    Travel and Tourism Industry
    - includes all businesses that cater to the
    needs of the travelling public
    TOURISM
    Hospitality Industry
    - includes the organizations or
    establishments that provide
    lodging or accommodation and
    food services for people when
    they are away from their homes
    Economic Aspect
    ECONOMIC ASPECT
    Tourism is a great source of income
    and employment
    2 Distinctive type of Tourism:
    International Tourism – tourism that
    crosses national borders
    Domestic Tourism – travel made within
    one’s country of residence
    ECONOMIC ASPECT

    EMPLOYMENT
    ECONOMIC ASPECT

    INCOME
    ECONOMIC ASPECT
    World Travel & Tourism Council’s
    Economic Impact Report
    Before the pandemic, the Philippines
    Travel & Tourism sector's contribution to
    GDP was 22.5% of the total economy.
    Socio-cultural Aspect
    SOCIO-CULTURAL ASPECT
    Common Filipino Values
    ● resilient ● helpful ● festive
    ● family-oriented ● value traditions ● respectful
    ● religious and culture ● hospitable
    Environmental
    Protection
    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
    MAJOR THREATS OF TOURISM TO
    ENVIRONMENT
    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

    DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND


    NATURAL RESOURCES
    The 4 A’s Of Tourism
    • ATTRACTION
    • ACCESSIBILITY
    • ACCOMMODATION
    • AMENITIES
    THE 4 A’S OF TOURISM
    ATTRACTION - attracts and attaches people to
    enjoy and involve in tourism activities
    Types of Attraction:
    a) Natural Attractions: made by nature.
    ◦Examples:

    CAVE MOUNTAI BEACHE


    THE 4 A’S OF TOURISM
    ATTRACTION - attracts and attaches people to
    enjoy and involve in tourism activities
    Types of Attraction:
    b) Man-Made Attractions: developed by man.
    ◦Examples:

    HISTORICAL BUILDINGS LEISURE PARKS CHURCHES


    THE 4 A’S OF TOURISM
    ACCESSIBILITY - mode of transportation
    which helps the tourist to reach the destination.
    Types of Accessibility:
    a) Surface: Transportation in land through
    roadways or railways. It is the cheapest means
    of transportation.
    THE 4 A’S OF TOURISM
    ACCESSIBILITY - is the mode of
    transportation which helps the tourist to reach
    the destination.
    Types of Accessibility:
    b) Air Transportation: Transportation through
    airways to travel long distance.
    THE 4 A’S OF TOURISM
    ACCESSIBILITY - is the mode of
    transportation which helps the tourist to reach
    the destination.
    Types of Accessibility:
    c) Water Transportation: We use boats, cruise
    ships and other means of transportation in
    water to cross an island or another country.
    THE 4 A’S OF TOURISM
    ACCOMMODATION - includes food & lodging
    facilities to the guest.
    Types of Accommodation:
    a.) Serviced Accommodation: services provided by
    the hotel, lodges etc. Different hotels are established
    to provide service of lodging & food to the guest.
    b.) Self Catering Or Supplementary
    Accommodation: offer accommodation but not the
    services of hotel. It provides food & accommodation
    in return of cash per day.
    THE 4 A’S OF TOURISM
    AMENITIES - Extra facilities and services
    required to the guest while traveling that
    provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment.
    Types of Amenities:
    a) Natural: Seashores, sea bath, fishing, rock
    climbing, trekking, sightseeing, river, sunrise
    etc.
    b) Man-made: Dance, Music, Drama, Cinema,
    Swimming Pool, Fair & Festivals, and Internet
    15 Best Tourist Spots in the
    Philippines: Beaches, Diving
    Spots, Rivers, Waterfalls,
    Historic Sites
    • BY GRAYSON YAÑEZ

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