PH promoted as "romantic destination" in new Department of Tourism video

InterAksyon.com-citing Radyo Singko and an additional report by Romsanne Ortiguero-reports that "as Valentine's day draws near, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has been presenting its new video campaign featuring the Philippines as a good ’romantic destination.’"

The report explained: "In the video, a man proposes to his partner with the help of Filipino boatmen. The video campaign ends with the slogan, ’Popping the question, more fun in the Philippines.’"

The report went on to quote DOT Secretary Ramon Jimenez, that "most of the foreign couples visiting the country are Japanese, Korean, and European nationals" and that "the famous beaches of Boracay is the major destination for weddings."

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