(From left: Joshua Hernandez, Mark Mulingbayan, Susan Santos de Cardenas, Carmela Bocanegra, Veronica Beguas, Dave Romano, Rommeleen Estolano, and Kirk Llamas) ABOUT THE COMPETITION The Good Travel Stories Competition 2025, organized by the Society for Sustainable Tourism (SST) in partnership with...
What do Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, and Carly Rae Jepsen have in common? Aside from doing concerts in the Philippines, they are among the many international celebrities who have visited Intramuros. For the longest time, Intramuros has been the go-to destination for both local and international...
By Mark Garcia At number one, Bangkok in Thailand is one of the top 10 most visited cities in the world, with over 32 million arrivals based on data from Euromonitor International, beating other popular cities such as London and Paris. Let us walk you through 10 recommended places in Bangkok that...
Mary, Mother of Asia - Tower of Peace Holy Week marks a crucial time for Filipinos to reconnect with their spirituality. During this time, one practice is the Bisita Iglesia, wherein folks visit seven different places of worship to pray. Others take a pilgrimage to far-off places throughout the...
Hello everyone, it’s the Easter Bunny here! I’m quite egg-cited for this year’s Easter adventure, and I’m hoping the kids are too! Every year, at the crack of dawn, I hop at full speed to leave all sorts of eggs worldwide. Golden eggs, chocolate eggs, century eggs, you name it! If...
Good Friday procession in Mambajao Holy Week is a time for reflection and prayer. Most devotees flock to the provinces to find peace from the urban rush and to live a life of simplicity. Camiguin stands out as a popular destination to both unwind and be one with your spiritual nature. Pilgrims at...
This Lenten season, Richmonde Hotels present an array of special offerings for reflection, relaxation, and celebration from tranquil staycations to delightful dining and exciting Easter activities. With thoughtfully curated room packages, flavorful dining selections, and fun activities for all...
SANDY PARADISE Mactan Newtown Beach offers a leisurely experience of soaking in the sun and enjoying the sea As the summer heat kicks in, there’s nothing better than to feel your skin soaking in the sunlight and cooling down by the beach. Perhaps you prefer the tranquility of an ice-cold drink...
Get ready for an exciting and rewarding culinary journey like no other! ibis Styles Manila Araneta City invites food lovers and travel enthusiasts to Passport to Flavors — a flavor-packed dining adventure happening from April 1 to June 15, 2025 at the 5/f level of Gateway Mall 2,...
Get ready for an unforgettable jungle-themed escapade this Easter as Novotel Manila Araneta City brings back its most anticipated family event — Easter Safari-Venture! Taking place on April 20, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Monet 1 & 2 Ballroom, this wildly popular gathering transforms...
PROUD TO BE PINOY The Philippines is one of five Southeast Asian nations participating at the World Expo 2025 Osaka. (Photo courtesy of Carlo Calma Consultancy and Masaki Komatsu) One look at the Philippine Pavilion shows just how beautiful our local artisanry and craftsmanship stand on a global...
GAGA FOR GAGA Singapore is the only stop in Southeast Asia for Lady Gaga's 'Mayhem' tour Singapore seems to have struck gold once more with the country being the only stop in Southeast Asia for Lady Gaga’s “Mayhem” tour. Last year, Singapore made headlines after it managed to secure...