As it marks its 30th anniversary, Lanson Place, the Hong Kong-based hospitality brand known for refined elegance and residential-style sanctuaries, has joined Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands. This exciting new partnership gives guests access...
Singapore Airlines (SIA) proudly announces the return of its highly anticipated Time To Fly Virtual Travel Fair. The virtual fair will run from 10 to 25 October 2025, in collaboration with Mastercard. Customers can look forward to attractive discounts on SIA flights to exciting destinations in the...
By Jinggoy I. Salvador I’m not referring to the latest collection of the haute couture houses you can admire along the Champs-Élysées, Avenue Montaigne, and Rue Saint-Honoré. Not even the hotspots you are obliged to have a photo of on every visit, the Eiffel Tower, Arc d’ Triomphe and River...
Halloween is creeping by and has conveniently landed on a holiday. This leaves your itinerary open to explore and make a trip out of the long weekend. If you’re one for thrills, consider dropping by these four haunted destinations, if you dare. Salem, Massachusetts, US From 1692 to 1693, it was...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) have launched programs providing free legal aid to tourism enterprises and a privilege card granting lawyers exclusive perks at DOT-accredited establishments. Unveiled on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at the DOT Central Office in...
SM City La Union is changing the Elyu experience. The 89th SM mall captures Gen Z’s lifestyle with coastal design, indoor greenery, and social spaces built for the new generation’s way of living. Near the shores of San Fernando, the mall blends Elyu’s surf culture with a modern retail...
2GO Travel is set to launch a new weekly Manila-Siargao route starting Nov. 10, to offer more accessible and affordable travel and trade options to the popular island. In a statement on Monday, Oct. 20, Francis Chua, 2GO Travel Business unit head saud the new service would address the public’s...
Davaoeños, are you ready to get exclusive travel perks made readily available in your hometown? The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) has officially signed a landmark partnership with the Davao Travel Agencies Association (DTAA) to host the 2026 PTAA TravelTour Expo VisMin Edition at...
DAVAO CITY – The Philippines Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) and the Davao Travel Agencies Association (DTAA) officially signed a partnership agreement to bring the Travel Tour Expo (TTE) VisMin Edition to Davao City next year. PTAA Executive Vice President Jaison Yang and DTAA President Gian...
The Philippines is officially nominated in nine categories at the 32nd World Travel Awards (WTA), with final results eagerly awaited, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Friday, Oct. 17. Building on its success in regional competitions, the country is among the finalists for three...
For travelers always on the lookout for the best deals, now’s your chance to visit your dream destinations at lower prices. As part of its Time to Fly virtual travel fair, Singapore Airlines is offering discounted flights, plus added promos from partnered lifestyle, retail, and hospitality...
By Jenna Sy Underwater images by Brian Smith While some people spend their Saturday mornings curing hangovers, the gang and I cherish our weekends scuba diving. For a person residing in Metro Manila, heading to Batangas is one of the most convenient out-of-town hobbies this city girl can possibly...