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From Local Gem to Global Fame: Bago City’s Agroecological Recognition

From Local Gem to Global Fame: Bago City’s Agroecological Recognition

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The City of Bago, nestled in the heart of Negros Occidental, Philippines, has once again captured international attention for its remarkable commitment to sustainable and eco-friendly tourism. On a Monday night in Tallinn, Estonia (Tuesday morning back in the Philippines), the Green Destinations Top 100 Stories for 2023 were unveiled. To the delight of many, Bago City secured a place on this prestigious list. This marks the second time Bago City has been included in the Green Destinations Top 100 Stories. The initial recognition came in 2022 when the Green Destinations Foundation, based in The Netherlands, acknowledged the city’s remarkable efforts in promoting responsible and eco-conscious tourism. However, this year, Bago City’s dedication to sustainable practices, as expressed throug...