Misamis Oriental’s 1st tourist rest area to rise in Initao
INITAO, Misamis Oriental (PIA)–The Department of Tourism (DOT)-Region 10, in partnership with the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) and the Provincial Government of Misamis Oriental, held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Brgy. Jampason, Initao, Misamis Oriental. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco led the event, stressing that TRA is vital to the DOT’s vision to elevate the complete tourism experience. The facility will offer clean restrooms, a comfortable lounge area, an information center, and a “Pasalubong” center featuring local products and designs that reflect Filipino heritage. Frasco praised Misamis Oriental’s tourism potential, noting its abundant natural beauty and resources. “Nakita nako mismo sa akong mga mata kung unsa ka abunda, unsa ka nindot, unsa ka dako ang potensyal sa turismo sa inyong probinsya. Ug gawas sa inyong maanindot kaayo nga talan-awon, your very abundant resources in the province, sa tan-aw ...