CAVITE PREPARES FOR THE LAUNCHING OF THE GCI TOURISM CIRCUIT

Looking ahead to rebuilding tourism competitiveness by intensifying
domestic tourism, the Provincial Government of Cavite, through the
Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office, supported the “Get
Ready, Engage and Embrace the New Normal” GREEN Corridor Initiative
(GCI) project of the Department of Tourism through participation in the
calibrated tourism circuit validation on December 6-7, 2021. The
activity serves as preparation to the launching of the GCI project on
December 18, 2021 and implementation of the travel corridors linking
local tourism destinations.

Spearheaded by the Department of Tourism Region IV-A, travel agents,
tour operators, and government agencies such as the Department of
Health, the Philippine Information Agency, the Tourism Promotions Board
as well as the local tourism officers of Alfonso, Maragondon, Silang,
and Tagaytay City took part in the assessment activity, ensuring the
readiness of the destinations in terms of the implementation of health
and safety protocols.

Among the sites visited, which form part of the GCI circuit in Cavite,
include: Maragondon River Cruise, Riverfront Garden Resort, Likhang
Maragondon, and Terra Verde Ecofarm and Resort in Maragondon; WIN Farm
(We Lead Integrated Natural Farm), The Gingerbread House, and Sonya’s
Garden in Alfonso; Museo Orlina, Picnic Grove, People’s Park in the
Sky in Tagaytay City, and Gourmet Farms, Acienda Designer Outlet, Ilog
Maria Honeybee Farm, and Shambala Living Museum in Silang.