Tune Hotels to Open in Ermita, Angeles, and Cebu City
Options for affordable accommodations in Manila have just broadened with the opening of the first three Tune Hotels in the Philippines during the first quarter of 2012. Tune Hotels, a value hotel chain from Malaysia, will be opening in Angeles City with 165 rooms on 10 February 2012, followed by Cebu City (150 rooms, 24 February 2012) and Ermita, Manila (167 rooms, 9 March 2012). If you book a...
Read MoreBritish Cruise Ship Oriana Docks in Manila
Despite the travel advisories issued by the US, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Japan, and France against traveling to the Philippines, British-American owned World Cruise Ship SS Oriana docked in Manila on Monday morning to see what our city has to offer. The cruise ship carries 1,818 passengers, most of them British, American, and Australian nationals. And none of them were the least bit...
Read MoreGivenchy to open at Paragon Mall, Singapore
If you enjoy luxury shopping, be sure to check out Paragon Mall at Orchard Road when you visit Singapore. This sleek, newly refurbished mall is comparable to Harrods’ or Harvey Nichols’ of London in terms of quality and customer service. You can find high-end boutiques like Armani Exchange, Tod’s, and Sisley at Paragon, as well as a great array of restaurants like...
Read MoreSands SkyPark at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
If you’re traveling to Singapore anytime soon, don’t leave the country without dropping by the new Sands SkyPark at the Marina Bay Sands hotel, Singapore’s newest luxury resort hotel. The SkyPark was formally launched just last month and floats on top of the three Marina Bay Sands hotel towers, 200 meters in the sky. Designed by architect Moshe Safdie, the SkyPark is...
Read MoreBrag about your Great Singapore Sale buys, win free trip back to Singapore
After enjoying all the best finds at the Great Singapore Sale 2010, Pinoy bargain hunters can win their way back to Asia’s shopping capital with Singapore Tourism Board-Philippines’ (STB–P) latest online promo, the Great Singapore Sale Bargainista Contest. From June 20 to August 5, 2010, the Great Singapore Sale Bargainista Contest will give travelers a chance to win exciting prizes...
Read MoreThe Friendship Kayak Expendition
The Philippines is the second largest archipelago in the world, making it a natural playing field for water sports and adventure tourism. It’s no wonder that Singaporean adventurer and Guinness World Record Holder Khoo Swee Chow chose the Philippines as the place to attempt another world record on his list. But kayaking all over the Philippines is more than just a new world record for...
Read MoreByaheng Pinoy with Apl.de.ap
Today at Sofitel, the Byaheng Pinoy Campaign with Apl was finally launched. This new campaign is the fruit of a long-time collaboration with Black Eyed Peas member Apl.de.Ap and Tourism Secretary Ace Durano. As a globally successful artist and Pinoy at heart, Apl is the perfect icon to represent the Philippines and promote Philippine tourism to the rest of the world. According to Apl,...
Read MoreCebu Pacific P888 Seat Sale
Beat the holiday rush and buy your plane ticket home without stretching your budget! Cebu Pacific’s Go Lite seat sale is offering P888 tickets to any domestic destination starting today until October 12, 2009 for the travel period from November 1 to December 31, 2009. There are 32 domestic destinations from Manila, Cebu, Davao, and Clark, and 20 direct flights from Cebu to key cities in...
Read MoreBlack Eyed Peas’ Apl.de.Ap Launches “Take Me to the Philippines” Tourism Campaign
No matter where you are in the world, you can never forget the country you grew up in, even if your home country is constantly ravaged by typhoons, floods, and inept politicians. Black Eyed Peas member Allan Pineda Lindo a.k.a. Apl.de.ap left the Philippines when he was 13 years old, but still retained his nationalism despite a successful musical career and a comfortable life in the United...
Read MoreCebu Pacific’s Wandering Juan Travel Photography Contest: Win a Trip to Thailand, Malaysia or Singapore!
I consider myself a very thrifty person, but I’m not one to just let my money sit in the bank and accumulate interest. All that money I save up ends up being used for traveling. Like the new breed of young Filipinos, I am gripped by an insatiable wanderlust that can only be satisfied by packing my bags and going somewhere. I don’t just travel because I want to take a break from my...
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