What have I learned about tourism
planning in the Philippines?
 In tourism planning in
development, I learned about
many theories, planning
platforms, and methodologies.
• Understanding the components of
tourism site profiling.
• I also learned about Philippine
tourism planning guidelines.
• Different activities are involved in
analyzing the tourism situation in a
certain area.
• I learned how to analyze the
present situation of tourism in a
particular location.
• Developed a destination theme in
a specific local area by identifying
the steps and possibilities in
tourism strategy.
• Used SWOT analysis to evaluate a
destination's strengths and
weaknesses.
• In tourism planning and
development, I learned about
program and project concepts.
• I learned to monitor and assess a
tourism destination's strategic plan
as well as the package content for a
certain destination.
What are the current and outdated
practices that have noticed in tourism
development in the Philippines
especially during this pandemic?
• The tourism industry began to grow
in popularity, and several techniques
to tourism planning and development
were applied.
• Setting strategic goals will act as a
road map for the entire development
process. The issue of tourism in a
destination must be addressed in the
goals and objectives.
How can I contribute to the
development of tourism in the
Philippines?
• To have a platform for
advocacy and a positive
influence in the tourism
industry.
• To be organized in terms
of cleanliness.
• Use social media
platforms like Facebook,
Instagram, and Twitter to
promote local
destinations.
• Improve infrastructure,
fund dialogue efforts, and
encourage more
responsible travel.
• Tourism aids in the
economic growth of
tourist destinations.
• Directly and indirectly
promote economic growth
• Environmental and
tourism industry
protection