‘Romantic Philippines’ sets country as premier wedding destination

Friday, 26 June 2009, 10:27 | Category : News

With more than 36,000 kilometers of unspoilt coastlines, breathtaking scenic landscapes, and a myriad of natural wonders, the Philippines is the perfect spot for weddings, honeymoon, and romantic hideaways. This is how the Department of Tourism (DOT) aggressively promotes the country in the upcoming International Travel Expo (ITE) in Hong Kong.  The theme Romantic Philippines [...]

Photo Wednesday: The King of Fruits

Wednesday, 24 June 2009, 12:12 | Category : Food, Philippines, Photo Wednesday

Durian: Smells like hell but taste like heaven?

DOT sees intensified tourism marketing at Phitex 2009

Friday, 19 June 2009, 13:37 | Category : News

Promising an even bigger and better event this year, Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Ace Durano has again raised the bar by targeting over 200 Buyers for the Philippine Travel Exchange (Phitex) slated for 2-3 September 2009 at the SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City.  According to Durano, “This year’s Phitex [...]

Pieta in Malate

Friday, 12 June 2009, 1:00 | Category : Landmarks

PIETA – MALATE – 1945 In memory of the people of Malate who were killed during the Second World War and the five Columban priests who stayed with them and died with them. The compassionate figure of Our Lady of Healing calls the Church to heal our crucified world, to walk with the poor and [...]

Takatuka Lodge: A Colorful & Wacky Piece of Paradise

Tuesday, 9 June 2009, 14:58 | Category : Accommodation, Road Trip, Travel

Recently, I went on a 4hr drive from Bacolod City to Sipalay, the southern Part of Negros, to unwind from the hustle and bustle of the City life. This is my 2nd time in the said City but this sleepy town of Sipalay or the “Jewel of the South” still amazed me to no end. [...]

Another 3-day Seat Sale from Cebu Pacific Air

Thursday, 4 June 2009, 14:51 | Category : News, Promo

Yes, you heard it right! The country’s leading budget airline, Cebu Pacific Air, is once again offering a 3-day seat sale starting today June 4 until June 7, 2009 with ‘Go Lite’ fares as low as Php 388 all-in for selected domestic routes. This promo from Cebu Pacific is valid for travel from July 1, [...]

And the Winner of Lagawan Guessing Game is…

Thursday, 4 June 2009, 1:00 | Category : Contest

I’m happy to announce the winner for the Lagawan’s Guessing Game contest that started last wednesday, May 27,2009. And I also want to thank everyone who joined the said game. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! And the winner of this cool chick red polka dots Artwork Cap is…..