Cherie B. Orpia
Mariano Marcos State University, Batac City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines
Impact Of Empanada Festival On The Local Community And Tourist Destination Image Of Batac City
The city of Batac in Ilocos Norte, Philippines, annually conducts Empanada festival to be able to promote a local delicacy, boost tourism and infuse income to the community. A survey was done at the height of the empanada festival where the non-local respondents were asked about the impact of empanada festival to the local community, what are the ways of

Cherie B. Orpia
Mariano Marcos State University, Batac City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines
Solid Waste Management Practices Of Hotels And Resorts In Ilocos Norte
The study highlights the solid waste management practices of hotels and resorts in Ilocos Norte. Findings of the study prove that accommodation establishments are aware on the implementation of proper waste management policies. The presence of waste management policies in hotels and resorts are not significantly related to their accommodation classification, which indicate that the establishments value the importance of

Cherie B. Orpia
Mariano Marcos State University, Batac City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines
Factor Analysis On Local Residents Perception On Ilocos Norte’s Tourism Industry
The tourism industry of Ilocos Norte has considerably grown during the recent decade. This is due to aggressive tourism programs of the local and provincial government thru marketing and promotion, infrastructure improvement and construction and local policies. The residents play a vital role in the tourism development of the province as they will be the hands on implementers of the

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