does tourism help in their economy?
Yes, the travel and tourism sector contributed 10.6% of the country's GDP in 2015 and providing 1,226,500 jobs in 2013.
Philippines
The travel and tourism sector contributed 10.6% of the country's GDP in 2015 and providing 1,226,500 jobs in 2013.
where is the philippines located on the world map In the  western Pacific Ocean. how was it named? It was named after Philip II of Spain. which is the dominant in this country? UNANSWERABLE which is the dominant faith in this country? Christianity. which is the most popular sport here? Sports like basketball,  boxing, volleyball, football (soccer), American football, both codes of Rugby football, badminton, karate, taekwondo, billiards, ten-pin bowling, chess, and sipa. when was the first sport created? December 1921. who invented it? James Naismith. can it be played in one half of the court? Yes. can you mention few variations in it? Wheelchair basketball, Water basketball, Beach basketball, Slamball, Streetball and Unicycle basketball. can you name few violation terms in this game? Traveling, double dribble and carrying the ball. how many languages does the aforementioned country have? "Ethnologue" lists 186 individual languages in the Philippines. how are its relations with other countries? It is a founding and active member of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations). It has hosted several summits and is an active contributor to the direction and policies of the bloc.
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Philippines [SEP] Tourism
The travel and tourism sector contributed 10.6% of the country's GDP in 2015 and providing 1,226,500 jobs in 2013. 8,260,913 international visitors arrived from January to December 2019, up by 15.24% for the same period in 2018. of these came from East Asia, came from North America, and came from other ASEAN countries. The island of Boracay, popular for its beaches, was named as the best island in the world by Travel + Leisure in 2012. The Philippines is also a popular retirement destination for foreigners due to its climate and low cost of living. Since 2012, the official tourism slogan of the country is "It's More Fun in the Philippines".