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  • Day 3 of the Pawikan Environmental Forum Broadens Awareness in the Municipalities of Orani, Samal, and Abucay

    Day 3 of the Pawikan Environmental Forum Broadens Awareness in the Municipalities of Orani, Samal, and Abucay

    Day 3 of the Pawikan Environmental Forum Broadens Awareness in the Municipalities of Orani, Samal, and Abucay

    The province-wide Pawikan Environmental Forum continued yesterday, November 19, 2025, bringing its third-day learning sessions to Kabalutan Elementary School in Orani, Lalawigan Elementary School in Samal, and Wawa Elementary School in Abucay.
    As the program reaches more communities across the province, it continues to nurture awareness, responsibility, and a collective effort toward preserving Bataan’s marine life.
    We extend our heartfelt thanks to the school heads, teachers, students, and our dedicated partners for warmly welcoming the team and supporting this meaningful initiative. Your participation and enthusiasm strengthen our shared commitment to conservation. Mabuhay po kayo! Together, let us help save the Pawikan!

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    • Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar for 34 service employees of the Municipal Government of Samal

      On September 7, 2026, the Provincial Tourism Office, in partnership with the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Samal, successfully concluded the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar for 34 service employees of the Municipal Government of Samal. This flagship training program of the DOT was led by FBSE…

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    • Filipino Brand of Service Excellence Training

      As we celebrate Tourism Month this September, Bataan continues to strengthen its commitment to delivering warm, genuine, and excellent service through the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence Training. This training is part of the implementation of Resolution No. 56, Series of 2025, adopting and institutionalizing the Mabuhay Gesture as the official greeting to enhance the…

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    • Behold Bataan at the 37th Philippine Travel Mart 2026!

      Come visit us at the Central Luzon booth at SMX Convention Center Manila from September 4-6 and get a little taste of what awaits you in Bataan—from breathtaking views and rich history to unforgettable experiences and warm Bataeño hospitality. Come and discover why it’s time to BEHOLD BATAAN! Other Articles Come and Join us FOLLOW…

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    • The 7-day Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training concluded its last module on August 29–30, 2026, at the Bataan Tourism Pavilion

      Featuring its final activity, Basic First Aid and Mountaineering, led by DOT Resource Speaker Ms. Myrna Tubeo, together with Mr. Melchor Padilla and Mr. Edwin Aguilar as her co-facilitators for the last 2-day session. The participants underwent hands-on training on tent pitching through camp and station setting, essential mountaineering skills such as knot tying, and…

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    • The fifth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training

      The fifth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training was held on August 27, 2026, where the knowledge gained from the previous sessions was reflected through the participants’ application during the Mock Eco-Tour Guiding. The aspiring eco-tour guides were critiqued by a pool of selected evaluators invited by the Provincial Tourism Office, namely Ms. Gracious…

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    • Tour Guiding Techniques and Application to the Tourism Industry

      Mabuhay!On August 27, 2026, the fourth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training, the aspiring eco-tour guides were enriched through the Core Principles of Eco-Guiding: Proper Guiding Techniques by the DOT Resource Speaker, Mr. Manu Del Rosario, with the assistance of DOT Training Representative, Mr. Erwin Joshua Salta, held at the Bataan Tourism Pavilion. The…

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    • The Saga of the Blue Dress – Marily Sasota Gayeta

      Let’s show some love and support to our fellow Bateño! Proud to see one of our own sharing her story and talent through literature. Congratulations, Ms. Marily Sasota Gayeta, and best of luck with “The Saga of the Blue Dress”! If you’re heading to the Manila International Book Fair this September 9–13, don’t miss the…

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    • DOTxPTOUR Mobile Accreditation in Mariveles

      The Department of Tourism (DOT), in partnership with the Provincial Tourism Office of Bataan, brought the DOT x PTOUR Mobile Accreditation to the Municipality of Mariveles on August 27, 2026, at Casa Veles Hotel Function Hall. The accreditation caravan provided local tourism stakeholders with an opportunity to access accreditation assistance closer to their establishments. The…

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    • Tourism Month 2026 Calendar of Activities

      In celebration of Tourism Month 2026, the Department of Tourism – Region III observes this year’s theme “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism” and what it takes to shape the tourism sector in the fast-changing digital platform. Celebrate with Central Luzon this tourism month and take a step into the future, one innovation…

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    • September is Tourism Month!

      This month, we celebrate the places, people, culture, and experiences that make Bataan a destination worth discovering.With this year’s theme, “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism,” we also look forward to how new ideas can help us make tourism better and more meaningful for everyone. Here’s a look at our Tourism Month 2026…

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  • Day 2 of Pawikan Environmental Forum Reaches Students In Dinalupihan and Hermosa

    Day 2 of Pawikan Environmental Forum Reaches Students In Dinalupihan and Hermosa

    Day 2 of Pawikan Environmental Forum Reaches Students In Dinalupihan and Hermosa

    The province-wide Pawikan Environmental Forum continued last November 18, 2025, reaching more young learners at San Pablo Elementary School in Dinalupihan and Almacen Elementary School in Hermosa.
    The sessions highlighted the importance of marine turtle protection under Provincial Ordinance No. 24, Series of 2022. Students participated in short discussions, interactive presentations, and fun educational games that helped them understand how Pawikan contribute to healthy coastal ecosystems and what simple daily habits can support their conservation.
    With each school visited, the forum strengthens awareness and inspires more students to actively care for Bataan’s marine life.
    Together, let us help save the Pawikan.

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    • Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar for 34 service employees of the Municipal Government of Samal

      On September 7, 2026, the Provincial Tourism Office, in partnership with the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Samal, successfully concluded the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar for 34 service employees of the Municipal Government of Samal. This flagship training program of the DOT was led by FBSE…

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    • Filipino Brand of Service Excellence Training

      As we celebrate Tourism Month this September, Bataan continues to strengthen its commitment to delivering warm, genuine, and excellent service through the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence Training. This training is part of the implementation of Resolution No. 56, Series of 2025, adopting and institutionalizing the Mabuhay Gesture as the official greeting to enhance the…

      Read more

    • Behold Bataan at the 37th Philippine Travel Mart 2026!

      Come visit us at the Central Luzon booth at SMX Convention Center Manila from September 4-6 and get a little taste of what awaits you in Bataan—from breathtaking views and rich history to unforgettable experiences and warm Bataeño hospitality. Come and discover why it’s time to BEHOLD BATAAN! Other Articles Come and Join us FOLLOW…

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    • The 7-day Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training concluded its last module on August 29–30, 2026, at the Bataan Tourism Pavilion

      Featuring its final activity, Basic First Aid and Mountaineering, led by DOT Resource Speaker Ms. Myrna Tubeo, together with Mr. Melchor Padilla and Mr. Edwin Aguilar as her co-facilitators for the last 2-day session. The participants underwent hands-on training on tent pitching through camp and station setting, essential mountaineering skills such as knot tying, and…

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    • The fifth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training

      The fifth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training was held on August 27, 2026, where the knowledge gained from the previous sessions was reflected through the participants’ application during the Mock Eco-Tour Guiding. The aspiring eco-tour guides were critiqued by a pool of selected evaluators invited by the Provincial Tourism Office, namely Ms. Gracious…

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    • Tour Guiding Techniques and Application to the Tourism Industry

      Mabuhay!On August 27, 2026, the fourth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training, the aspiring eco-tour guides were enriched through the Core Principles of Eco-Guiding: Proper Guiding Techniques by the DOT Resource Speaker, Mr. Manu Del Rosario, with the assistance of DOT Training Representative, Mr. Erwin Joshua Salta, held at the Bataan Tourism Pavilion. The…

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    • The Saga of the Blue Dress – Marily Sasota Gayeta

      Let’s show some love and support to our fellow Bateño! Proud to see one of our own sharing her story and talent through literature. Congratulations, Ms. Marily Sasota Gayeta, and best of luck with “The Saga of the Blue Dress”! If you’re heading to the Manila International Book Fair this September 9–13, don’t miss the…

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    • DOTxPTOUR Mobile Accreditation in Mariveles

      The Department of Tourism (DOT), in partnership with the Provincial Tourism Office of Bataan, brought the DOT x PTOUR Mobile Accreditation to the Municipality of Mariveles on August 27, 2026, at Casa Veles Hotel Function Hall. The accreditation caravan provided local tourism stakeholders with an opportunity to access accreditation assistance closer to their establishments. The…

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    • Tourism Month 2026 Calendar of Activities

      In celebration of Tourism Month 2026, the Department of Tourism – Region III observes this year’s theme “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism” and what it takes to shape the tourism sector in the fast-changing digital platform. Celebrate with Central Luzon this tourism month and take a step into the future, one innovation…

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    • September is Tourism Month!

      This month, we celebrate the places, people, culture, and experiences that make Bataan a destination worth discovering.With this year’s theme, “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism,” we also look forward to how new ideas can help us make tourism better and more meaningful for everyone. Here’s a look at our Tourism Month 2026…

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  • Pawikan Festival 2025 Schedule of Activities

    Pawikan Festival 2025 Schedule of Activities

    Pawikan Festival 2025 Schedule of Activities

    Let’s come together and show our love for nature at this year’s Pawikan Festival 2025.
    This November 29, we will gather at the Pawikan Conservation Center in Brgy. Nagbalayong, Morong to honor our beloved Pawikan and the communities who work tirelessly to protect them.
    From early morning activities and creative competitions to the ceremonial releasing of hatchlings, and ending the day with a coastal clean-up, the festival serves as a beautiful reminder that every small act of care helps keep our coastal ecosystems alive.
    Everyone is welcome, from families, volunteers, students, to nature lovers, to enjoy a meaningful day of learning, discovery, and community, all united by one mission: Help Save the Pawikan.
    Let’s celebrate conservation, protect our shores, and keep Bataan’s story of care alive.

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    • Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar for 34 service employees of the Municipal Government of Samal

      On September 7, 2026, the Provincial Tourism Office, in partnership with the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Samal, successfully concluded the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar for 34 service employees of the Municipal Government of Samal. This flagship training program of the DOT was led by FBSE…

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    • Filipino Brand of Service Excellence Training

      As we celebrate Tourism Month this September, Bataan continues to strengthen its commitment to delivering warm, genuine, and excellent service through the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence Training. This training is part of the implementation of Resolution No. 56, Series of 2025, adopting and institutionalizing the Mabuhay Gesture as the official greeting to enhance the…

      Read more

    • Behold Bataan at the 37th Philippine Travel Mart 2026!

      Come visit us at the Central Luzon booth at SMX Convention Center Manila from September 4-6 and get a little taste of what awaits you in Bataan—from breathtaking views and rich history to unforgettable experiences and warm Bataeño hospitality. Come and discover why it’s time to BEHOLD BATAAN! Other Articles Come and Join us FOLLOW…

      Read more

    • The 7-day Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training concluded its last module on August 29–30, 2026, at the Bataan Tourism Pavilion

      Featuring its final activity, Basic First Aid and Mountaineering, led by DOT Resource Speaker Ms. Myrna Tubeo, together with Mr. Melchor Padilla and Mr. Edwin Aguilar as her co-facilitators for the last 2-day session. The participants underwent hands-on training on tent pitching through camp and station setting, essential mountaineering skills such as knot tying, and…

      Read more

    • The fifth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training

      The fifth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training was held on August 27, 2026, where the knowledge gained from the previous sessions was reflected through the participants’ application during the Mock Eco-Tour Guiding. The aspiring eco-tour guides were critiqued by a pool of selected evaluators invited by the Provincial Tourism Office, namely Ms. Gracious…

      Read more

    • Tour Guiding Techniques and Application to the Tourism Industry

      Mabuhay!On August 27, 2026, the fourth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training, the aspiring eco-tour guides were enriched through the Core Principles of Eco-Guiding: Proper Guiding Techniques by the DOT Resource Speaker, Mr. Manu Del Rosario, with the assistance of DOT Training Representative, Mr. Erwin Joshua Salta, held at the Bataan Tourism Pavilion. The…

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    • The Saga of the Blue Dress – Marily Sasota Gayeta

      Let’s show some love and support to our fellow Bateño! Proud to see one of our own sharing her story and talent through literature. Congratulations, Ms. Marily Sasota Gayeta, and best of luck with “The Saga of the Blue Dress”! If you’re heading to the Manila International Book Fair this September 9–13, don’t miss the…

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    • DOTxPTOUR Mobile Accreditation in Mariveles

      The Department of Tourism (DOT), in partnership with the Provincial Tourism Office of Bataan, brought the DOT x PTOUR Mobile Accreditation to the Municipality of Mariveles on August 27, 2026, at Casa Veles Hotel Function Hall. The accreditation caravan provided local tourism stakeholders with an opportunity to access accreditation assistance closer to their establishments. The…

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    • Tourism Month 2026 Calendar of Activities

      In celebration of Tourism Month 2026, the Department of Tourism – Region III observes this year’s theme “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism” and what it takes to shape the tourism sector in the fast-changing digital platform. Celebrate with Central Luzon this tourism month and take a step into the future, one innovation…

      Read more

    • September is Tourism Month!

      This month, we celebrate the places, people, culture, and experiences that make Bataan a destination worth discovering.With this year’s theme, “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism,” we also look forward to how new ideas can help us make tourism better and more meaningful for everyone. Here’s a look at our Tourism Month 2026…

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  • Ready na ang mga creative entries ng ating college participants para sa Pawikan Festival 2025 Reels Competition!

    Ready na ang mga creative entries ng ating college participants para sa Pawikan Festival 2025 Reels Competition!

    Ready na ang mga creative entries ng ating college participants para sa Pawikan Festival 2025 Reels Competition!

    The reels are in! Ready na ang mga creative entries ng ating college participants para sa Pawikan Festival 2025 Reels Competition!
    Through their one-minute reels, ipapakita nila ang iba’t ibang paraan kung paano natin mapangangalagaan ang mga Pawikan. Mula sa kanilang lifecycle, mga species, hanggang sa mga hakbang para maprotektahan sila ayon sa Provincial Ordinance No. 24, s. 2022.
    Abangan bukas, November 11, 2025 ang pagpapakita ng kanilang mga entries dito sa Behold Bataan Facebook page! Let’s continue to support their creativity and the advocacy to “Help Save the Pawikan!”

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    • Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar for 34 service employees of the Municipal Government of Samal

      On September 7, 2026, the Provincial Tourism Office, in partnership with the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Samal, successfully concluded the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar for 34 service employees of the Municipal Government of Samal. This flagship training program of the DOT was led by FBSE…

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    • Filipino Brand of Service Excellence Training

      As we celebrate Tourism Month this September, Bataan continues to strengthen its commitment to delivering warm, genuine, and excellent service through the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence Training. This training is part of the implementation of Resolution No. 56, Series of 2025, adopting and institutionalizing the Mabuhay Gesture as the official greeting to enhance the…

      Read more

    • Behold Bataan at the 37th Philippine Travel Mart 2026!

      Come visit us at the Central Luzon booth at SMX Convention Center Manila from September 4-6 and get a little taste of what awaits you in Bataan—from breathtaking views and rich history to unforgettable experiences and warm Bataeño hospitality. Come and discover why it’s time to BEHOLD BATAAN! Other Articles Come and Join us FOLLOW…

      Read more

    • The 7-day Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training concluded its last module on August 29–30, 2026, at the Bataan Tourism Pavilion

      Featuring its final activity, Basic First Aid and Mountaineering, led by DOT Resource Speaker Ms. Myrna Tubeo, together with Mr. Melchor Padilla and Mr. Edwin Aguilar as her co-facilitators for the last 2-day session. The participants underwent hands-on training on tent pitching through camp and station setting, essential mountaineering skills such as knot tying, and…

      Read more

    • The fifth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training

      The fifth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training was held on August 27, 2026, where the knowledge gained from the previous sessions was reflected through the participants’ application during the Mock Eco-Tour Guiding. The aspiring eco-tour guides were critiqued by a pool of selected evaluators invited by the Provincial Tourism Office, namely Ms. Gracious…

      Read more

    • Tour Guiding Techniques and Application to the Tourism Industry

      Mabuhay!On August 27, 2026, the fourth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training, the aspiring eco-tour guides were enriched through the Core Principles of Eco-Guiding: Proper Guiding Techniques by the DOT Resource Speaker, Mr. Manu Del Rosario, with the assistance of DOT Training Representative, Mr. Erwin Joshua Salta, held at the Bataan Tourism Pavilion. The…

      Read more

    • The Saga of the Blue Dress – Marily Sasota Gayeta

      Let’s show some love and support to our fellow Bateño! Proud to see one of our own sharing her story and talent through literature. Congratulations, Ms. Marily Sasota Gayeta, and best of luck with “The Saga of the Blue Dress”! If you’re heading to the Manila International Book Fair this September 9–13, don’t miss the…

      Read more

    • DOTxPTOUR Mobile Accreditation in Mariveles

      The Department of Tourism (DOT), in partnership with the Provincial Tourism Office of Bataan, brought the DOT x PTOUR Mobile Accreditation to the Municipality of Mariveles on August 27, 2026, at Casa Veles Hotel Function Hall. The accreditation caravan provided local tourism stakeholders with an opportunity to access accreditation assistance closer to their establishments. The…

      Read more

    • Tourism Month 2026 Calendar of Activities

      In celebration of Tourism Month 2026, the Department of Tourism – Region III observes this year’s theme “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism” and what it takes to shape the tourism sector in the fast-changing digital platform. Celebrate with Central Luzon this tourism month and take a step into the future, one innovation…

      Read more

    • September is Tourism Month!

      This month, we celebrate the places, people, culture, and experiences that make Bataan a destination worth discovering.With this year’s theme, “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism,” we also look forward to how new ideas can help us make tourism better and more meaningful for everyone. Here’s a look at our Tourism Month 2026…

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  • Pawikan Festival 2025 Walk For A Cause Kit

    Pawikan Festival 2025 Walk For A Cause Kit

    Pawikan Festival 2025 Walk For A Cause Kit

    Be part of the Pawikan Festival on November 29, 2025! Show your support for marine conservation by getting this year’s official Pawikan Festival shirt and cap set for only ₱350. You can also get the festival shirt only for ₱280. All proceeds will go to Pawikan Conservation Projects dedicated to protecting and caring for our beloved Pawikan.

    For reservations and registrations, contact Ms. Rochelle Palaypay at 0917-671-6995. Let’s walk for a cause and help save the Pawikan!

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    • Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar for 34 service employees of the Municipal Government of Samal

      On September 7, 2026, the Provincial Tourism Office, in partnership with the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Samal, successfully concluded the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar for 34 service employees of the Municipal Government of Samal. This flagship training program of the DOT was led by FBSE…

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    • Filipino Brand of Service Excellence Training

      As we celebrate Tourism Month this September, Bataan continues to strengthen its commitment to delivering warm, genuine, and excellent service through the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence Training. This training is part of the implementation of Resolution No. 56, Series of 2025, adopting and institutionalizing the Mabuhay Gesture as the official greeting to enhance the…

      Read more

    • Behold Bataan at the 37th Philippine Travel Mart 2026!

      Come visit us at the Central Luzon booth at SMX Convention Center Manila from September 4-6 and get a little taste of what awaits you in Bataan—from breathtaking views and rich history to unforgettable experiences and warm Bataeño hospitality. Come and discover why it’s time to BEHOLD BATAAN! Other Articles Come and Join us FOLLOW…

      Read more

    • The 7-day Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training concluded its last module on August 29–30, 2026, at the Bataan Tourism Pavilion

      Featuring its final activity, Basic First Aid and Mountaineering, led by DOT Resource Speaker Ms. Myrna Tubeo, together with Mr. Melchor Padilla and Mr. Edwin Aguilar as her co-facilitators for the last 2-day session. The participants underwent hands-on training on tent pitching through camp and station setting, essential mountaineering skills such as knot tying, and…

      Read more

    • The fifth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training

      The fifth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training was held on August 27, 2026, where the knowledge gained from the previous sessions was reflected through the participants’ application during the Mock Eco-Tour Guiding. The aspiring eco-tour guides were critiqued by a pool of selected evaluators invited by the Provincial Tourism Office, namely Ms. Gracious…

      Read more

    • Tour Guiding Techniques and Application to the Tourism Industry

      Mabuhay!On August 27, 2026, the fourth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training, the aspiring eco-tour guides were enriched through the Core Principles of Eco-Guiding: Proper Guiding Techniques by the DOT Resource Speaker, Mr. Manu Del Rosario, with the assistance of DOT Training Representative, Mr. Erwin Joshua Salta, held at the Bataan Tourism Pavilion. The…

      Read more

    • The Saga of the Blue Dress – Marily Sasota Gayeta

      Let’s show some love and support to our fellow Bateño! Proud to see one of our own sharing her story and talent through literature. Congratulations, Ms. Marily Sasota Gayeta, and best of luck with “The Saga of the Blue Dress”! If you’re heading to the Manila International Book Fair this September 9–13, don’t miss the…

      Read more

    • DOTxPTOUR Mobile Accreditation in Mariveles

      The Department of Tourism (DOT), in partnership with the Provincial Tourism Office of Bataan, brought the DOT x PTOUR Mobile Accreditation to the Municipality of Mariveles on August 27, 2026, at Casa Veles Hotel Function Hall. The accreditation caravan provided local tourism stakeholders with an opportunity to access accreditation assistance closer to their establishments. The…

      Read more

    • Tourism Month 2026 Calendar of Activities

      In celebration of Tourism Month 2026, the Department of Tourism – Region III observes this year’s theme “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism” and what it takes to shape the tourism sector in the fast-changing digital platform. Celebrate with Central Luzon this tourism month and take a step into the future, one innovation…

      Read more

    • September is Tourism Month!

      This month, we celebrate the places, people, culture, and experiences that make Bataan a destination worth discovering.With this year’s theme, “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism,” we also look forward to how new ideas can help us make tourism better and more meaningful for everyone. Here’s a look at our Tourism Month 2026…

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  • The BATAAN CHORAL ARTISTS is opening AUDITIONS for passionate singers who dream to perform, inspire, and be part of our growing family.

    The BATAAN CHORAL ARTISTS is opening AUDITIONS for passionate singers who dream to perform, inspire, and be part of our growing family.

    The BATAAN CHORAL ARTISTS is opening AUDITIONS for passionate singers who dream to perform, inspire, and be part of our growing family.

    We’re looking for:
    🎵 Altos and Basses
    🎵 Individuals with heart, discipline, and dedication to music
    🎵 Lovers of harmony who want to grow
    QUALIFICATION:
    -17 years old and above
    -A resident of Bataan
    -Passionate in making musical excellence
    -Has a flexible schedule for evening rehearsals

    Here’s how:

    1. Kindly message us through our facebook page – Bataan Choral Artists or fill out this form: Click here

    2. Prepare 1 song in acapella or with backing track that best showcases your vocal ability.
    Join us and experience performances, competitions, and collaborations that will make your musical journey unforgettable. Let’s make Bataan sing — together!

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    • Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar for 34 service employees of the Municipal Government of Samal

      On September 7, 2026, the Provincial Tourism Office, in partnership with the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Samal, successfully concluded the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar for 34 service employees of the Municipal Government of Samal. This flagship training program of the DOT was led by FBSE…

      Read more

    • Filipino Brand of Service Excellence Training

      As we celebrate Tourism Month this September, Bataan continues to strengthen its commitment to delivering warm, genuine, and excellent service through the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence Training. This training is part of the implementation of Resolution No. 56, Series of 2025, adopting and institutionalizing the Mabuhay Gesture as the official greeting to enhance the…

      Read more

    • Behold Bataan at the 37th Philippine Travel Mart 2026!

      Come visit us at the Central Luzon booth at SMX Convention Center Manila from September 4-6 and get a little taste of what awaits you in Bataan—from breathtaking views and rich history to unforgettable experiences and warm Bataeño hospitality. Come and discover why it’s time to BEHOLD BATAAN! Other Articles Come and Join us FOLLOW…

      Read more

    • The 7-day Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training concluded its last module on August 29–30, 2026, at the Bataan Tourism Pavilion

      Featuring its final activity, Basic First Aid and Mountaineering, led by DOT Resource Speaker Ms. Myrna Tubeo, together with Mr. Melchor Padilla and Mr. Edwin Aguilar as her co-facilitators for the last 2-day session. The participants underwent hands-on training on tent pitching through camp and station setting, essential mountaineering skills such as knot tying, and…

      Read more

    • The fifth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training

      The fifth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training was held on August 27, 2026, where the knowledge gained from the previous sessions was reflected through the participants’ application during the Mock Eco-Tour Guiding. The aspiring eco-tour guides were critiqued by a pool of selected evaluators invited by the Provincial Tourism Office, namely Ms. Gracious…

      Read more

    • Tour Guiding Techniques and Application to the Tourism Industry

      Mabuhay!On August 27, 2026, the fourth day of the Bataan Eco-Tour Guides Training, the aspiring eco-tour guides were enriched through the Core Principles of Eco-Guiding: Proper Guiding Techniques by the DOT Resource Speaker, Mr. Manu Del Rosario, with the assistance of DOT Training Representative, Mr. Erwin Joshua Salta, held at the Bataan Tourism Pavilion. The…

      Read more

    • The Saga of the Blue Dress – Marily Sasota Gayeta

      Let’s show some love and support to our fellow Bateño! Proud to see one of our own sharing her story and talent through literature. Congratulations, Ms. Marily Sasota Gayeta, and best of luck with “The Saga of the Blue Dress”! If you’re heading to the Manila International Book Fair this September 9–13, don’t miss the…

      Read more

    • DOTxPTOUR Mobile Accreditation in Mariveles

      The Department of Tourism (DOT), in partnership with the Provincial Tourism Office of Bataan, brought the DOT x PTOUR Mobile Accreditation to the Municipality of Mariveles on August 27, 2026, at Casa Veles Hotel Function Hall. The accreditation caravan provided local tourism stakeholders with an opportunity to access accreditation assistance closer to their establishments. The…

      Read more

    • Tourism Month 2026 Calendar of Activities

      In celebration of Tourism Month 2026, the Department of Tourism – Region III observes this year’s theme “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism” and what it takes to shape the tourism sector in the fast-changing digital platform. Celebrate with Central Luzon this tourism month and take a step into the future, one innovation…

      Read more

    • September is Tourism Month!

      This month, we celebrate the places, people, culture, and experiences that make Bataan a destination worth discovering.With this year’s theme, “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign Tourism,” we also look forward to how new ideas can help us make tourism better and more meaningful for everyone. Here’s a look at our Tourism Month 2026…

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  • Empowering Filipino Hospitality: FBSE Seminar Concludes at Puntabelle Nature Resort and Farm Adventure

    Empowering Filipino Hospitality: FBSE Seminar Concludes at Puntabelle Nature Resort and Farm Adventure

    Empowering Filipino Hospitality: FBSE Seminar Concludes at Puntabelle Nature Resort and Farm Adventure

    EMPOWERING FILIPINO HOSPITALITY: FBSE SEMINAR CONCLUDES AT PUNTABELLE NATURE RESORT AND FARM ADVENTURE On November 5, 2025, the Department of Tourism (DOT), through the Provincial Tourism Office, successfully concluded the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE) Seminar at Puntabelle Nature Resort and Farm Adventure in Hermosa, Bataan. A total of 38 service employees participated in this flagship program designed to standardize exceptional Filipino frontline service. Led by FBSE Master Trainer Dr. Jay A. Aquino, Ph.D., and assisted by DOT Representative Mr. Nathan Palma, the seminar emphasized the core values of Filipino hospitality: warmth, care, and genuine service.

    This initiative aims to elevate the tourism industry by showcasing the unique Filipino touch in customer service, enhancing the overall experience for visitors and promoting the country as a premier destination.
    Maraming salamat po at Mabuhay!

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  • Suzuki Philippines donates a Jimny and adopts pawikan nests at the Pawikan Conservation Center in Bataan

    Suzuki Philippines donates a Jimny and adopts pawikan nests at the Pawikan Conservation Center in Bataan

    Suzuki Philippines donates a Jimny and adopts pawikan nests at the Pawikan Conservation Center in Bataan

    From city drives to coastal care! Suzuki Philippines donates a Jimny and adopts pawikan nests at the Pawikan Conservation Center in Bataan — a step towards protecting our marine wildlife.

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  • This September, we join the nation in celebrating Tourism Month 2025 with the theme “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.”

    This September, we join the nation in celebrating Tourism Month 2025 with the theme “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.”

    This September, we join the nation in celebrating Tourism Month 2025 with the theme “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.”

    From your Bataan Tourism family, we’re sending you our warmest wishes on your special day. Your quiet strength, sincere leadersIn Bataan, tourism is more than just showcasing destinations. It is about protecting our rich history, nurturing our natural treasures and ensuring that growth is inclusive and sustainable for our communities. Here’s a series of activities this month showcasing how tourism can inspire change while preserving what makes Bataan remarkable.

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  • Ms. Danica Lolita Tigas-Rodriguez, Featured in Women of Valor Season 2

    Ms. Danica Lolita Tigas-Rodriguez, Featured in Women of Valor Season 2

    Ms. Danica Lolita Tigas-Rodriguez, Featured in Women of Valor Season 2

    So proud to see our OIC Provincial Tourism Officer, Ms. Danica Lolita Tigas-Rodriguez, featured in Women of Valor Season 2. Her story is not just about leadership, but about heart, authenticity, and courage. This feature is also a celebration of the whole team who continues to work behind every project that tells the story of Bataan. Let’s give honor where it’s due—sa boses na nagmumula sa puso, at sa team na walang sawang naglilingkod.

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      Read more

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      Read more

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      Let’s show some love and support to our fellow Bateño! Proud to see one of our own sharing her story and talent through literature. Congratulations, Ms. Marily Sasota Gayeta, and best of luck with “The Saga of the Blue Dress”! If you’re heading to the Manila International Book Fair this September 9–13, don’t miss the…

      Read more

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      Read more

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