FOLLOWING the major earthquake that struck the northern part of Luzon yesterday omn July 27, the Department of Tourism (DoT) wishes to apprise the traveling public of the status of tourist destinations in the affected areas of Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and Region 1.

Based on information provided by the DoT-CAR Office, all tourism activities in the Province of Abra are suspended until further notice, while Baguio City, Kabayan town in Benguet, and Mt. Pulag Protected Landscape (MPPL) continue to be open to visitors.