Singapore is fresh off celebrating 60 years of independence, and the festivities continue to be felt even here. From Aug. 28 to 30, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is teaming up with Klook Philippines for SingaPob 2025. On these days, you can expect internationally recognized restaurants and bars...
If you 're curious where to book your stays, the Michelin Guide just added nine more hotels from the Philippines to its recommendations list. This brings up the list of Michelin-worthy hotels in the Philippines to 20. Here are the nine hotels that have joined the prestigious list. Dusit...
For the first time in 20 years, the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is set to raise its terminal fees. International flight fees are expected to rise up to ₱950 from ₱550, while domestic flight fees are expected to increase to ₱390 from ₱200 per passenger. These changes are...
By Jinggoy I. Salvador What draws tourists to Nagasaki? To see Ground Zero? This one tragic event that befell the city seems to be synonymous with its name, and yes, that draws in the crowd, most often for a side trip—a day tour— from Fukuoka. Nagasaki today is far from what its dark past was...
DAVAO CITY - The Davao Travel Agencies Association is looking at Thailand’s successful tourism model for insights on how to make Davao a more attractive and sustainable tourist destination in Southeast Asia. During the two-day familiarization tour in Pattaya on Aug. 19 and 20, DTAA officials and...
The annual Panahon sa Taiwan Travel Fair is set to provide Filipinos a glimpse of the allure of the 'Waves of Wonder ' once again as it returns to Manila for a two-day event in Robinsons Galleria on August 30-31, 2025. Organized by the Taiwan Tourism Information Center in Manila, the...
In a move aimed at rekindling the spirit of the once-vibrant Baguio landmark, the historic Mile Hi complex inside Camp John Hay is making a comeback after remaining nonoperational for six years. Luigi Nuñez, CEO of the BBZ Group of Companies, has teamed up with the Bases Conversion and Development...
Cebu Pacific (CEB), one of the Philippines’ leading carriers, is enhancing travel options for passengers traveling during the holiday season with additional flight frequencies on major domestic routes. Starting Oct. 26, 2025, flights between Clark and El Nido will increase to 18x weekly, while...
Bello! Minions have been a pop icon mainstay ever since they first debuted in the 2010 animated film “Despicable Me.” Some find that they have even overshadowed the main cast, taking the lead role in two spin-off films, “Minions” and “Minions: The Rise of Gru.” Their popularity...
Often, when we need a break from the city, the closest refuge most go for can be found by driving south to Tagaytay. Tagaytay, after all, is close enough to Metro Manila and doesn’t take much time to travel to. There’s a good mix of developments in the area, though not to a point that it loses...
You’ve said yes to forever and now comes the moment to plan where and how you’ll begin it. For lovers longing for a ceremony surrounded by ocean views, tropical flowers, and serenity of an island, Guam may just be where a happily ever after is meant to start. While it is known for its...
When NUSTAR Hotel Cebu opened its doors in May 2025, it brought with it the kind of world-class prestige and promise long associated with the globe’s most exclusive destinations - as Cebu’s first ultra-luxury hotel. Just months after its debut, the hotel has already secured a nomination for...