THE PHILIPPINES MOVED UP TO 82nd SPOT IN THE WEF'S TRAVEL & TOURISM 2013 REPORT

The Blood Compact in Bohol, Philippines

The Philippines has moved up 12 notches to 82nd spot in the  World Economic Forum (WEF)'s Travel and Tourism Competitiveness 2013 report, owing to the government's strong push for tourism. (The Philippine Star on March 8, 2013).

The WEF report said that the Philippines is the most improved country in the region, ranking 16th regionally and 82nd overall, up 12 places since the last edition.

Read the full report here: Travel and Tourism Competitiveness: Philippines up to 82nd place.