Iloilo, dubbed as the City of Love, is among the most affordable destinations in Asia this summer season, according to online booking platform Agoda. Analyzing average room rates between March and May, Agoda found the Visayan City to offer the Philippines’ most budget-friendly deals. Also...
Several government officials from different agencies have represented the Philippines in a symposium to enhance policies and practices on traveler identification and border control and thus ensure safe and seamless travel, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said. Photo from the...
Qualified Philippine passport holders can now enter Canada without a Canadian visa starting June 7, 2023 (Manila time), as its government moves to make its immigration programs and services more efficient and equitable for travelers. *(File photo, Pixabay)* Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration,...
Traveling does not necessarily have to be an expensive endeavor. While many people assume that exploring new destinations requires a hefty budget, there are numerous ways to make travel affordable and accessible to everyone. By adopting a resourceful mindset and implementing a few smart strategies,...
The consul general of the United States (US) Embassy in the Philippines said that the visa application processing was “almost” back to normal levels after several months of backlogs created by the Covid-19 pandemic and other factors. Mark McGovern, consul general of the US Embassy in Manila,...
When planning business travel, the last thing you want is a travel agency that you have to micromanage the tiniest detail, all the big things, and all the nitty-gritty travel requirements. You might as well plan the travel yourself. We’ve listed down three things to look for when deciding which...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez doesn't see anything wrong with President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s constant travels abroad. In fact, he's even encouraging the latter to keep on traveling, particularly if it's from an invite. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left) and President Ferdinand...
Under the microscope Dr. Raymund W. Lo (Part 1) One thing I miss during the pandemic is the freedom to travel. I love exploring new places, meeting new and old friends in my journeys. When I was fully vaccinated last April and the airlines started accepting passengers, it was a golden opportunity...
BEIJING, China -- China's Mars rover Zhurong has traveled more than 800 meters on the surface of the red planet as of Friday, according to the Lunar Exploration and Space Program Center of the China National Space Administration. The back cover and parachute of Mars rover Zhurong. (China National...
The world-famous Boracay Island--the crown jewel of Phlippine tourism--has been awarded the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Safe Travels Stamp for its adoption of globally recognized health and safety guidelines during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Kids swim in the famous...