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Volume no. 2 | 2014/12/19
Issue no. 2


Title
POTENTIAL OF IBAAN, BATANGAS AS TOURIST DESTINATION
Author
Chrizell P. Cariño Xylene Grace M. Gonzalvo Charlene Fer I. Ordoñez Renzel T. Panganiban Mary Margaret P. Semira Lovely Jane J. Viceral
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Abstract
ABSTRACT This research deals with the assessment of the potential of the Municipality of Ibaan as a tourist destination. The researchers identified the different localities within the municipality and determined the needs of the said localities towards making them a tourist destination. From the assessment given by the respondents, the researchers conclude that Ibaan has the potential for a sustainable tourism development program after some suggestions and recommendations.
Keywords
Sustainable tourism program, cultural heritage, ecotourism
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