Manila, Sept. 6 -- After years of planning, the Department of Tourism (DOT) on Saturday finally rolled out the One Visayas tourism circuits, offering curated itineraries and packages across the country.

Three tour circuits centered on dive, heritage and gastronomy were launched in a ceremony attended by public and private stakeholders at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City on Saturday.

DOT Western Visayas Regional Director Crisanta Marlene Rodriguez said the launch signals improved connectivity across the Visayas, enabling the region to better serve both domestic and international travelers.

The three tour circuits - UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Heritage and Gastronomy Trails, Diving Expedit...