Bohol has received a “Green Card” from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco), allowing the province to retain its Unesco Global Geopark status for another four years.
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Bohol tourism up 4.18% in 2025 on strong foreign arrivals
The Bohol Provincial Tourism Office (BPTO) reported that total tourist arrivals reached 1,427,362 last year.
Asin Tibuok making earns Unesco recognition, declared heritage in need of urgent safeguarding
The traditional craft of making Asin Tibuok, one of the Philippines’ rarest artisanal sea salts, has been officially inscribed in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) Intangible Cultural Heritage List in Need of Urgent Safeguarding, underscoring its cultural significance and the pressing need to protect it from extinction.
Lunsod Lunsad 2024 implemented in Tagbilaran
Tagbilaran City continues its inspiring journey toward becoming a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) Creative City of Music with the successful implementation of the Lunsod Lunsad 2024 Creative Tourism and Entrepreneurship Program
Geopark Information booth opens at Carmen’s Chocolate Hills Complex
To raise awareness of Bohol’s status as a designated UGGp, Gov. Erico Aristotle Aumentado spearheaded the ceremonial turnover and ribbon-cutting of the Bohol UGGp Information and Assistance Center on April 8 at the Chocolate Hills Complex in Carmen town.
PH submits Bohol’s Asin Tibuok-making for Unesco ICH nomination
Bohol’s Asin Tibuok-making bids to make it to the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) after the Unesco Philippine National Commission (UNACOM) announced inclusion as the country’s entry.
Bohol to unveil geocultural education campaign
The province of Bohol will showcase its geological wonders this year through “The Unveiling Treasures: A GeoCultural Education Campaign” as it aims to educate the public on Bohol’s diverse geological features.
DOT-7 nagpahigayun og GeoPark seminar alang sa mga tour guide
Gipahigayon sa Department of Tourism (DOT) sa Central Visayas ang usa ka familiarization seminar alang sa mga tour guides sa lalawigan kabahin sa geotourism subay sa pag-ila sa Bohol isip UNESCO Global Geopark.
Bohol may possible na nga apil sa World Heritage Sites
Human ikadeklara ang kinatibuk-ang Bohol sa United Nations Educational Scientific Cultural Organization (UNESCO) isip global geopark niadtong Mayo 25, 2023, mahimong makuha na usab sa laing lugar sa Bohol ang mas gikaintapan nga UNESCO World Heritage Site.
UNESCO hands over Asia’s biggest GeoParks in Bohol
The United Nation’s Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) through its local UNESCO National Commission (UNACOM) handed to the province of Bohol its designation and initiation into the Global Geoparks Network, a testament of Bohol’s rich geological and cultural heritage and its protection, preservation and conservation.
Bohol Island officially the 1st Global Geopark of PH
Bohol Island has officially become the very first Global Geopark of the Philippines.
UNESCO Global Geoparks Council nominates Bohol one of 7 geoparks
Probably having its world-famous Chocolate Hills and some significant geosites, Bohol is one of the seven (7) geoparks being nominated by the Global Geoparks Council of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).