Philippines Sustainable Tourism.
Summary
TLDRThe video script promotes sustainable tourism in the Philippines, highlighting community-based initiatives and the importance of environmental preservation. It showcases eco-friendly experiences like motor-free river cruises, cultural exchanges, and respecting wildlife. The message emphasizes responsible travel, urging visitors to respect local cultures, avoid littering, and support local crafts. It calls for collective action towards a sustainable future, reminding us that even small acts can lead to significant changes for the planet.
Takeaways
- 🌏 Embrace the beauty of the Philippines and its sustainable paradise.
- 🚣♂️ Participate in community-based tourism like the Borough River Cruise in Cebu, promoting a well-preserved environment.
- 🌿 Experience authentic cultural exchanges in tribal villages, learning traditional weaving and organic food.
- 🚤 Enjoy thrilling adventures like the Ulot River extreme boat ride, managed by former loggers turned protectors.
- 🏝️ With 7,641 islands, the Philippines offers a vast array of fun and diverse experiences.
- 🗑️ Practice environmental responsibility by keeping parks clean and respecting local cultures and people.
- 📸 Ask for permission before taking photos with locals and respect their privacy.
- 🐳 Support local crafts and faux parts to help keep traditions alive.
- 🌊 Practice zero waste principles at the beach and avoid disturbing marine life, like whale sharks.
- 👣 Leave only footprints and take only selfies to preserve natural sites.
- 🌱 Commit to being a mindful traveler, respecting destinations for future generations to enjoy.
Q & A
What is the main theme of the video script?
-The main theme of the video script is sustainable tourism in the Philippines, emphasizing the importance of preserving the environment and cultural heritage.
What is the Philippine Tourism's game plan for sustainable community-based tourism?
-The Philippine Tourism's game plan for sustainable community-based tourism involves engaging local residents in tourism activities, promoting environmental preservation, and supporting local economies.
How does the Barangay Boho in Cebu contribute to sustainable tourism?
-Barangay Boho in Cebu contributes to sustainable tourism by operating a river cruise that showcases a well-preserved environment, banning the use of plastics, and using motor-free boats.
What cultural exchange activities can tourists participate in at the Balance Wellness and Tribal Village?
-At the Balance Wellness and Tribal Village, tourists can experience an authentic cultural exchange with the natives, learn about tabby weaving tradition, dance with the tribe, and enjoy organic and satisfying Pala and food.
What is special about the Ulot River extreme boat ride in Paranas, Samar?
-The Ulot River extreme boat ride is unique because it is a 90-kilometer river managed by boatmen who were formerly illegal loggers but are now protectors of the river, offering a thrilling adventure while promoting environmental conservation.
Why is it important for tourists to respect the local culture and people in the Philippines?
-Respecting the local culture and people is important because it fosters mutual understanding and appreciation, helps preserve cultural traditions, and ensures a positive and respectful interaction between tourists and locals.
What is the significance of practicing zero waste principles by the beach?
-Practicing zero waste principles by the beach helps protect marine life from ingesting plastic waste, keeps the beaches clean, and contributes to the overall goal of environmental preservation.
Why should tourists avoid touching, feeding, or startling whale sharks in the Philippines?
-Tourists should avoid touching, feeding, or startling whale sharks because they are wild animals and need to be respected in their natural habitat. Such actions can disrupt their behavior and potentially harm them.
How can tourists help preserve the environment for sea turtles?
-Tourists can help preserve the environment for sea turtles by following site rules, taking parties off the beach to avoid disturbing their nesting, and being mindful of their waste to prevent pollution in the ocean.
What is the importance of using reef-safe sunscreen while snorkeling or diving in the Philippines?
-Using reef-safe sunscreen is important because it prevents coral bleaching, which is caused by harmful chemicals in regular sunscreens. This helps maintain the health of coral reefs and marine ecosystems.
How can tourists contribute to a more sustainable future for the Philippines?
-Tourists can contribute to a more sustainable future by being mindful travelers, respecting local cultures and environments, supporting local businesses, and practicing sustainable tourism habits such as reducing waste and conserving resources.
Outlines
🌴 Sustainable Tourism in the Philippines
This paragraph introduces the concept of sustainable tourism in the Philippines, emphasizing the importance of preserving natural beauty and cultural heritage. It highlights community-based tourism initiatives like the Borough River Cruise in Cebu, which promotes a plastic-free environment and uses motor-free boats. The paragraph also touches on cultural experiences, such as learning traditional weaving and dancing with local tribes, and enjoying organic food. Additionally, it mentions the transformation of former illegal loggers into boatmen who now protect the Ulot River in Paranas Samar, offering thrilling boat rides and contributing to environmental preservation. The script encourages responsible tourism practices, such as keeping parks clean, respecting local cultures, and practicing zero waste principles, to ensure future generations can also enjoy the country's treasures.
🌏 Embracing Sustainability for a Better Future
The second paragraph focuses on the broader implications of sustainable practices, not just in tourism but in everyday life. It suggests that by discarding unnecessary items, we can strengthen our connection to the past and create a more enjoyable future. The script acknowledges the uncertainty of when tourism will fully resume post-pandemic but emphasizes the importance of sustainable campaigns in rebuilding a more resilient economy. It calls for individual responsibility and love for the environment, stating that small acts can lead to significant changes. The paragraph concludes with a call to action for Filipinos to unite in achieving a sustainable future, highlighting the collective effort needed to protect our planet, which is referred to as 'Planet Earth' and the lack of an alternative ('No Planet B').
Mindmap
Keywords
💡Sustainability
💡Cultural Exchange
💡Environmental Preservation
💡Zero Waste
💡Heritage Sites
💡Responsible Tourism
💡Coral Reefs
💡Sea Turtles
💡Traditional Crafts
💡Wildlife Conservation
💡Sustainable Business Models
Highlights
Embrace the privileges of our existence and feel the sensation that relaxes our soul by being amazed by the beauty of its magnificence.
Wake up from the world in which paradise is sustainably achieved by envisioning a setting full of opportunities.
Indulge in pristine spots and refreshing landscapes, enjoy vast resources and equaling diversity in the Philippines.
Experience the euphoria of a sustainable future where culture and society co-exist with nature to promote environmental preservation.
Explore sustainable community-based tourism as part of the Philippine tourism game plan.
Barangay Bohol in Cebu offers a river cruise that showcases a well-preserved environment, banning the use of plastics and providing a motor-free boat ride.
Balance Wellness and Tribal Village allow visitors to experience authentic cultural exchange, learn tabby weaving tradition, dance with the tribe, and enjoy organic food.
Ulot River in Paranas Samar offers an extreme boat ride managed by former illegal loggers turned protectors of the river.
With 7,641 islands, the Philippines offers endless fun and opportunities for sightseeing, immersing, and thrilling adventures.
Even small acts can make a big difference in preserving the country's treasures, such as keeping parks clean and respecting local cultures.
Practice zero waste principles by the beach, using reusable water bottles, and avoiding single-use plastics.
Respect wildlife like whale sharks by not touching, feeding, or startling these majestic creatures.
Support local crafts and faux parts as they are a large part of Philippine culture and help keep traditions alive.
When visiting heritage sites, it's best to enjoy them on foot and follow site rules to preserve the environment for sea turtles.
Break bad bathroom habits by reusing hotel towels, bringing your own toiletries, and avoiding sachets to prevent coral bleaching.
Use reef-safe sunscreen and avoid touching, kicking, or standing on corals to protect the marine ecosystem.
Treat destinations with respect to ensure future generations can also enjoy traveling and exploring places.
Pledge to be more mindful travelers and make destinations more fun forever by starting with a little respect.
Sustainable campaigns will be crucial when tourists begin visiting the Philippines and other destinations again, helping to build more sustainable business models.
Small acts lead to big change, and we must carry out our responsibility and pure love for our planet, especially during the pandemic.
The Philippines is reaching out to every Filipino to cooperate and unite for a more sustainable future.
Strengthen ties to the past and pave the way to a more fun future by putting away what we no longer need and uncovering more of what the country has to offer.
Time will tell when tourists will visit the Philippines and other destinations again, but sustainable campaigns will be of crucial importance.
Transcripts
embracing the privileges of our
existence feel the sensation that
relaxes our soul be amazed by the beauty
of its magnificence wake up from the
world in which paradise is sustainably
achieved
[Music]
let us envision a setting full of
opportunities
indulge on pristine spots and refreshing
landscapes
enjoy its vast resources and equaling
diversity
experience the euphoria we dreamed to
accomplish witness how culture and
society co-exist with nature to promote
environmental preservation for a
sustainable future explore
this cover
travel
and wake up in the beautiful islands of
the philippines the philippine tourism
game plan sustainable community based
tourism
[Music]
borough river cruise aloquinsan cebu is
run by residents of barangay boho
the cruise shows the best of a
well-preserved environment they ban the
use of plastics and the boat ride along
the river is motor free
balance wellness and tribal village can
experience an authentic cultural
exchange with the natives learn tabby
weaving tradition
dance with the tribe
[Music]
and eat organic and incredibly
satisfying pala and food
torpedo extreme boat ride at ulot river
parana samar is a 90 kilometer river
managed by the boatmen who are formerly
illegal loggers but now they protect the
river to give you a ride that you'll
never forget sightseeing
immersing
and thrilling adventure
with 7
641 islands the philippines will never
be short on fun together even small acts
can make a big difference when it comes
to preserving our country's treasures
let's save our spots
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you can plan a pretty picnic but
remember to keep the park clean toss
your trash in the right bin
photos with locals are cool
so make it a habit to ask for their
permission first before snapping that
story respect for our culture and for
our people should always come first
[Music]
leave nothing but footprints and take
nothing but selfies especially when it
comes to shells starfish and sand
[Music]
crafts and faux parts are a large part
of our culture
when you buy our products you help keep
our traditions alive
remember that whale sharks are wild
animals and the water is their world
respect their personal space
don't touch feed or startle these
majestic creatures
[Music]
practice zero waste principles by the
beach bring a reusable water bottle and
skip single use plastics
[Music]
even the tiniest piece of plastic can
end up inside the marine animal's belly
if you see litter on the beach pick it
up
these streets were made for walking to
put on their comfiest pair of sneakers
our heritage sites are best enjoyed on
foot
[Music]
help preserve the environment especially
for our sea turtles let's follow site
rules take the parties off the beach so
we can leave our nighttime nesters in
peace
[Music]
all our waste ends up in the water break
those bad bathroom habits reuse your
hotel towels bring your own toiletries
and say no to sachets
we can prevent coral bleaching by using
reef safe sunscreen also a gentle
reminder not to touch kick or stand on
the corals
traveling is about exploring places
meeting people and experiencing things
the right way when we treat our
destinations with respect we make sure
our future generations get to enjoy
traveling too
let's pledge to be more mindful
travelers let's pledge to make our
destinations more fun forever
it may be intimidating but it's not
impossible
and it all begins with a little respect
plant more kindness into every day
connect meaningfully to more things that
matter
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uncover more of what the country has to
offer
by putting away what we no longer need
strengthen our ties to the past
and pave the way to an even more fun
future
it all begins with a single step
it all begins with us
[Music]
time will tell when tourists will begin
visiting the philippines and other
destinations again
[Music]
when they do so sustainable campaigns in
our country will be of crucial
importance
they can help turn a devastating
economic and social crisis into an
opportunity to build more sustainable
business models
sdg communications is well and truly the
core business for the covet recovery
just like the saying small acts leads to
big change
we may be separated physically but not
the love to our environment
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we are all concerned for our planet
earth and to produce vast changes we
have to begin it first from ourselves
[Music]
we should carry out the responsibility
and pure love for our planet
we can't let this dreadful pandemic
divide us we don't have any alternative
there is no planet b we only have
[Music]
[Applause]
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philippines is continually reaching out
to every filipinos to cooperate and
unite to achieve a more sustainable
future
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[Applause]
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