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Surf’s up: Siargao's tourism rides high with 323% surge

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Siargao Island alone recorded a total of 529,822 tourist arrivals in 2023. Out of these tourists, 476,074 were domestic, and 53,748 were foreign. The most significant growth rate was observed in the foreign arrivals, with a 511.89% increase from 8,784 in 2022. The department is working hard to advance tourism in various aspects, including skills development, enforcement of standards, and marketing.

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Surf’s up: Siargao's tourism rides high with 323% surge

BUTUAN, Philippines – The country’s premier surfing capital, Siargao, saw a rebound in 2023 with a 323.56% growth in tourist arrivals, a far cry from the period of the slumps recorded in the previous years due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Super Typhoon Odette that devastated the island. Department of Tourism-Caraga data showed that Siargao Island alone recorded a total of 529,822 tourist arrivals in 2023, an increase from the 125,088 tourists lo…

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Rappler broke the news in Philippines on Tuesday, February 27, 2024.
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