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# Comical Tourism Slogans
'It's More Fun in the Philippines' Campaign Goes Viral

By Katherinev123 | Published 2012-01-10 | World
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/it-s-more-fun-in-the-philippines
References: [adage](http://adage.com/article/creativity-pick-of-the-day/philippines-tourism-campaign-viral/231991/) & [itsmorefuninthephilippines](http://itsmorefuninthephilippines.com/)

The Philippines Department of Tourism, together with [BBDO Guerrero Manila](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philippine-airlines), has created a campaign that is going viral among the country's residents and the campaign's [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cape-town) fans.

The 'It's More Fun in the Philippines' campaign kicked off with a few photos and the accompanying catchy slogan. For example, one ad shows the image of a barbecued pig, along with the words, "Planking. More Fun in the Philippines."

What began as a simple tourism initiative turned into a viral campaign, with the result a growing list of 'It's More Fun in the Philippines' ads being created by fans themselves. If you visit the campaign's [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Its-More-Fun-In-The-Philippines/320128281352416), you'll see some of the unique and funny ads fans have made using the campaign slogan.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.6/10
- Popularity: 93% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Viral Tourism Campaigns:** Exploring creative and humorous approaches to promoting travel destinations can lead to viral marketing success.
- **User-generated Advertising Content:** Encouraging fans and customers to create their own ads based on a campaign slogan can increase engagement and brand awareness.
- **Humor in Marketing:** Using humor as a marketing strategy can help capture attention, create a positive brand image, and increase audience engagement.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Tourism and Travel:** The use of comical slogans and viral marketing campaigns can disrupt traditional tourism advertising and attract a wider audience.
- **Advertising and Marketing:** The success of user-generated content in tourism campaigns provides opportunities for companies to incorporate this strategy into their advertising strategies.
- **Social Media and Online Platforms:** The 'It's More Fun in the Philippines' campaign demonstrates the power of social media in amplifying the reach and impact of a marketing campaign.

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