Latest Breaking News On - 022 the department of tourism continues to train drivers make them tourist ready photo by leilanie adriano laoag city iconic kalesa or quot kutseros here pledged raise bar filipino hospitality as they attendeda two day seminar on improving their knowledge and skills front liners held at java hotel in july 4 5 - Page 1 : comparemela.com
TOURIST-READY. Some of the 15 kutseros from Laoag City who attended a tourist drivers seminar at the Java Hotel from July 4-5, 2022. The Department of Tourism continues to train drivers to make them tourist-ready. (Photo by Leilanie Adriano) LAOAG CITY - Iconic kalesa drivers or "kutseros" here pledged to raise the bar of Filipino hospitality as they attended a two-day seminar on improving their knowledge and skills as tourism front-liners. Held at the Java Hotel in Laoag City on July 4-5, the seminar was to capacitate "kutseros" so that the next time they are on the road with tourists, they will be ready to satisfy their needs, Evangeline Dadat, officer-in-charge of the Department of Tourism in Ilocos (Region 1) said in an interview Monday. "This is in preparation for the so-called 'revenge tourism' as we expect more tourists to come to Ilocos and the kutseros play a significant role in the tourism transport sector," she said. Earlier, the DOT tra