Quebec, Canada | ⓒ Unsplash By little reckoning, we welcome 2021 as optimists, and perhaps, pent-up travelers. This forecast may rely on the fortitude brought forth by the ongoing pandemic and the fast recuperation of the travel industry, but the mood seems only foreseeable with the last-minute...
During these times, we couldn't help but let our minds wander through the Christmas destinations we miss, we've never been to, or we may never see. Yes, we wouldn’t trade celebrating the holidays at home with loved ones for anything in the world, but the pandemic has also testified to our dream...
Cebu Pacific (CEB) has extended its flexible options for Unlimited Rebooking and Travel Fund until March 31, 2021. "It may take time before trust and confidence in air travel is restored, that is why we decided to extend our flexible booking options until the first quarter of 2021,” announced...
Ellen Adarna is showing the world how moms can live their best life—with kids in tow. Photo taken from Elena Adarna's Instagram account This weekend, Ellen has been posting quality time with her one and only baby Elias, spending time in Amanpulo, Palawan. Her first post showed a selfie of her...
Everyone is itching to travel again, but a lot of people are considering reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction or RT-PCR tests to be their modern-day blockade. The reasons are valid: It takes up a huge percent of their travel expenses, and it’s literally a matter of leaving it all up to...
Philippine Airlines (PAL), in partnership with Guide to the Philippines, now offers affordable “Easy Escapes” travel packages to key domestic destinations. Guide to the Philippines, a Department of Tourism- accredited online travel platform, brings together local travel experts and top tour,...
Chocolate Hills | ⓒ Zed Benson via Unsplash Bohol was on top of the list of provinces to adapt the “travel bubble” concept. The Department of Tourism jumpstarted this point-to-point travel by means of direct flights between select destinations with minimal Covid-19 cases, and allowed for a...
Everyone looks forward to a relaxing vacation, especially now when travel is very limited. But what if your happiness, especially your child’s joyful mood, gets halted. How should a parent handle this scenario? How should the resort take care of its guests? A mother's review Such is the case...
Big Lagoon, El Nido ⓒ Jules Bss via Unsplash Towering limestone cliffs, unspoiled lagoons, and sustainable preservation shelter El Nido. The pristine island offers secluded beachfronts with cottages perched on stilts, and a lot of nature-friendly activities that do not require mass gatherings...
Life would not probably get back to normal until 2022 as COVID-19 vaccines may not be enough to enable people to return to business as usual by next year, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. A resident rides her bicycle past armed soldiers along a street in Navotas in...
Before the pandemic, we’ve seen our fair share of run-of-the-mill hangout spots—often the usual samgyeop joints everywhere, cooking up various gimmicks when they all pretty much have the same options. Yes, the food was good, but if you’re seeing your friends for the...
Art by Ariana Maralit It may take a year before we can travel internationally for leisure again, but a lot of domestic airlines, like Philippine Airlines, are resuming operations already following new developments as Metro Manila remains in General Community Quarantine (GCQ). PAL plans to expand...