Digital health certificates may be the key to restart air travel worldwide. Already, Singapore has become the first country to accept the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel pass, the umbrella group of airlines yesterday (April 6) announced. Starting next month, May 1, 2021,...
It was one fine Friday afternoon, the 13th of March 2020. While it has earned notoriety for bad luck, it was a day that changed my life forever. That day was a serene yet confusing one as everybody awaited the Philippine government’s announcement of an impending nationwide lockdown. Incidentally,...
Or why you wish you were quarantined among the many secrets of the Boholanos, Amorita or little darling included SUNSET OVER BOHOL SEA Sunset view from one of Amorita's two infinity pools I was on Panglao Island in Bohol when the Philippine government declared a new round of strict quarantines in...
You can’t go anywhere, but you can always travel in your mind DEEP CONTEMPLATION Puerto Princesa underground water river tour Growing up, I read so much about the world outside. I never really ever dreamed of editing a travel magazine, even when I was already entertaining thoughts of doing...
Due to current restrictions of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Infectious Diseases (IATF) on non-essential travel in and out of Manila, Philippine Airlines (PAL) was compelled to cancel several domestic flights today (March 23) up to April 4. For March 23 and 24, The airline cancelled its...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) will only carry passengers traveling for non-leisure purposes between Manila and domestic stations from today, March 22, to April 4, the flag carrier stated in its latest advisory issued this afternoon. This was in line with the latest resolution of the Inter-Agency Task...
Also read, Love Baguio. Before the expected mad rush to “climb up” to escape the summer heat, seek refuge in the garden air of the City of Pines. Four seasons rule the city: spring (temperatures ranging from 17 to 22C)… Holy Week… Christmas… Daydreaming time. Everyone who has been to...
Enjoying the outdoors with Tempur travel accessories Getting a taste of the outdoors can do wonders for your mental health, particularly during this challenging time. However, sleeping closer to nature, under the stars, can be a challenge for those accustomed to the comforts of their own bed or...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) last night (March 17) announced the successful trial of its Travel Pass app for managing passengers' health credentials on an actual flight. The first first traveler using the IATA travel pass flew via Singapore Airlines' and arrived at London’s...
To comply with government restrictions on inbound travel, which takes effect today (March 18), Philippine Airlines (PAL) canceled 40 international flights. Transport authorities capped international arrivals to 1,500 passengers daily for the next 32 days to prevent the spread of new COVID-19...
The government is urged to review “leaky” international travel protocols, which have been blamed as the major cause in the entry of COVID-19 variants triggering dramatic surge in infection and disruption of the domestic economy, which the Duterte administration is trying to gradually reopen...
Summer, as they call it, has come but as the threat of the coronavirus disease remains, would it still be more fun in the Philippines? Yes, according to Department of Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat. (Tara Yap/Manila Bulletin) "There is no stopping summer. Marami nang tourist destinations...