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Number of Tourist Arrivals

Published by Department of Tourism(DOT) on Feb. 24, 2025.
Requested from DOT by L. Regner at 04:59 AM on Feb. 24, 2025.
Purpose: Business establishment
Tracking no: #DOT-484640280538

L.REGNER Feb. 24, 2025, 4:59 a.m.

Hello, I am currently undertaking an extensive market research study to evaluate the feasibility of my business plan, which involves establishing a modern health club in Siargao. This initiatives is designed to address the existing gaps in the island's wellness offerings while simultaneously boosting its eco-tourism appeal. To conduct a comprehensive analysis, I kindly request the following annual data for the years 2020 to 2024: 1. The total number of tourist arrivals in Siargao each year 2. Detailed information on the peak tourist seasons, including the specific months or periods when the highest influx of visitors occur 3. An overview of the growth trends in tourism in Siargao over these years This data is crucial for understanding the evolving tourism dynamics of Siargao and will help in shaping a sustainable business strategy that caters effectively to both the local community and international visitors.

L.REGNER Feb. 24, 2025, 5:01 a.m.

Full name: Lou Aerielle Regner Email: [email protected] Address: 9th Avenue, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, Metro Manila 1634 Mobile No: 09171197221 Affiliation: Business ID Type: Passport

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R.OFFICE Feb. 24, 2025, 11:09 a.m.

Dear eFOI user,

About your letter dated 24 February 2025 at 4:59 AM, regarding your request made under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch; specifically your request on "Number of Tourist Arrivals."

To effectively address your request, we kindly request additional information from you. This will enable us to provide you with the best possible service. In compliance with Sections 14.5, and 14.6 of the 2023 DOT FOI Manual by providing the following:

  • Specific reason for, or purpose of, the request for information. Please note that general averments such as “for research", "for information”, “for legal purposes” or other similarly worded purposes shall NOT be considered to have met the requirements of specificity; - kindly specify how the data will be used by providing the NAME/TITLE of research/ thesis/ study you are conducting with a brief background.
  • Identification and Proof of Authority. For example, for an employee or member, a copy of the company or organization I.D.; for students, a copy of the school I.D. or written endorsement signed by the supervising teacher, professor, or instructor.

Your prompt response will allow us to proceed with your request on time.

To respond to the request with ticket number #DOT-484640280538, please use the reply function located on the eFOI portal at https://savethedatev211152018-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyIAsSB0NvbnRlbnQiE0ZPSVBNTy01OTM3NzM2Njg1NjcM.

You will have 60 calendar days from the time of response to provide the requested information. We kindly request that you respond as soon as possible.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Officer

Department of Tourism

L.REGNER Feb. 25, 2025, 7:39 p.m.

Hello, I am requesting it to create my Market Analysis before I pitch the business plan to my potential investors. Thank you.

L.REGNER Feb. 25, 2025, 7:41 p.m.

Please list anything that I may need to provide to support my request for the purpose of business planning.

R.OFFICE Feb. 27, 2025, 8:47 a.m.

Dear eFOI user,

Mabuhay!

Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We have received your request on Number of Tourist Arrivals, dated Feb. 24, 2025. We will respond and process your request on or before March 18, 2025, in compliance with the Executive Order’s implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding this request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at ticket number #DOT-484640280538.

Further, please be advised that this is a public site, and any information shared in this conversation thread will be visible to the public. Therefore, we kindly request that you refrain from disclosing any sensitive personal information or data in this thread.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Records Office

FOI Officer

Department of Tourism

L.SERVICE March 10, 2025, 3:14 p.m.

Dear Citizen,

We received your reply dated 25 February 2025 at 7:39 PM via the eFOI portal about your request for the number of tourist arrivals in Siargao from 2020-2024, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We are now processing your request. Kindly give us until 18 March 2025 to respond regarding our findings.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact us using the reply function on the eFOI portal using your unique Tracking Number #DOT-484640280538.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

DOT FOI Decision Maker

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