Clark–Pampanga–Subic Travel Corridor helps revive local tourism By Camille Eloise Eisma
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In a bid to revive tourism, the Department of Tourism Central Luzon (DOT-3), in partnership with the Clark Development Corporation (CDC), the Local Government of Mabalacat, the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority, and the SubicClark Alliance for Development, launched the Clark-Pampanga-Subic Travel Corridor on November 27 to 29. Re-introducing the freedom to travel under the new normal, while safeguarding public health, the travel corridor marks a major milestone in the global struggle against the pandemic. DOT-3 chose Clark, Pampanga, and Subic as benchmarks for the new-normal
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tourism because their tourist destinations and related establishments are equipped with uniformed, smart contact tracing technologies and adequate quarantine and medical facilities. The three-day experiential tour gained positive feedback from the Tourism Promotions Board of the Philippines (TPB) and the Philippine Tour Operators Association (PHILTOA) participants, raising hopes about the resumption of economic activity in the region.
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