THE Provincial Government has invited the cast and production crew of “Trip na Trip” (TNT), a travel show which focus on little known and unexplored places in the country.
Two of TNT’s casts—former Pinoy Big Brother housemates and actors Jason Gainza and Franzen Fajardo—came over and took shots around the province for their Good Trip, Bad Trip and Hamon ng Bayan segments.
Governor Aurora Cerilles welcomed the TNT crew while the Provincial Tourism Office allowed them to tour around the municipalities in the two districts to see for themselves the eco-tourism destinations of the province and take shots for their Sept. 18 and 25 episodes.
Some of the places visited by TNT are Lakewood, Dumalinao, Mahayag, Molave, Dumingag, Guipos, Ramon Magsaysay and Labangan.
The group also took shots of the 2009 Megayon Festival opening, joined DOT Sec. Joseph Ace Durano in the Megayon Cultural Village at the Provincial Government Center, in Dao and the different events of the seven-day celebration.
The 57th founding anniversary of the province ran Sept. 11-17.
The Trippers, accordingly, are being referred to as “the new faces of tourism” for their roles in promoting of Philippine tourism.
REPORT BY MICHAEL MEDINA