A new promotional video from the Department of Tourism (DoT) that came out on June 12 is an experiential, Tourism Assistant Secretary Frederick Alegre said on Tuesday.

The new Philippine tourism promotional clip entitled “Sights,” released during the 119th anniversary of the country's independence, features blind Japanese retiree M. Uchimura island-hopping in the Hundred Islands of Pangasinan, dancing with locals in the Banaue Rice Terraces in Ifugao, riding an ATV in the Paoay Sand Dunes in Ilocos Norte and enjoying his snacks on the cobblestoned Calle Crisologo in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur.

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