The Department of Tourism (DOT) has engaged with foreign tourism stakeholders at the 2022 World Travel Market (WTM) in London to promote travel in the Philippines. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco met with leading tourism industry stakeholders from the United Kingdom (UK), Scandinavia, Spain,...
This idyllic town nestled in the ‘Vietnamese Alps’ has until lately been beyond reach, except to the most intrepid of travelers THE ROOFTOP OF INDOCHINA Above the clouds on the Fansipan summit, the highest peak in all of Indochina I might have been in Grasse on the scent of Jean-Baptiste...
ATG Travel, a global pioneer and one of the largest travel management companies in the world, is welcoming a new chapter in the company’s long history by partnering with Constellation Travels Inc (CTI), the leading locally-owned travel agency in the Philippines. CTI has served Filipino...
Mass signing ceremony held with over 50 key hotel groups on board Tony Fernandes, CEO of Capital A with officials from key hotel partners. Since Airasia Super App’s launch in 2020, the platform has become a favorite travel buddy for jetsetters out there. From booking flights, hotels, rides,...
As the country continues to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has approved more lax guidelines for inbound passengers, allowing even unvaccinated travelers to enter the Philippines. OFWs at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, LA Union -- The ‘Lakbay-Alalay’ Motorists Assistance Teams from the Regional and District Engineering Offices (DEO) was activated at 7:00 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 28 to last until 12:00 noon of Nov. 2, 2022. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 1 said the...
As Bicol Region continues to experience heavy rains due to Typhoon Paeng, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is now eyeing the suspension of public vehicles' trips to and from the region. In a statement, the LTFRB disclosed the possibility of suspending land travel for...
The year 2022 has been a big one for Beko in the Philippines as the European appliance brand marked many milestones, most notable of which is the launch of pro mom, actress, cook, and content creator Judy Ann Santos its first ambassador in the country as she embodies the brand’s drive and purpose...
A flavorful adventure outside of Seoul and Busan awaits Awon Museum and Gallery in Wanju (left) and the omija tea Omija tea, the traditional Korean medicinal drink made from omija berries, is known to have five flavors: sweet, bitter, salty, sour, and spicy. Omija, or 오미자 in hangul, which...
Malacañang said that filling out the Electronic Arrival Card (eArrival Card) will no longer be mandatory as a prerequisite to boarding to promote the ease of travel in the country. Starting November 1, passengers arriving in the Philippines are no longer required to fill out an eArrival Card...
BPI is hosting a big travel expo! If you have a BPI (Bank of the Philippines Islands) credit, debit, or prepaid card, then you are qualified to check out BPI Awesome Travel Fair. BPI Private, Preferred, Personal, and overseas Filipino clients can also get access to deals from this travel fair....
When there’s a restlessness in us that allows us to feel at home only while looking at possibilities beyond the horizon Photos by the author SEEK AND YE SHALL FIND A moment of contemplation in Delft, the Netherlands I used to think I’d end up in New York. Paris was wishful thinking. Still,...