Paskonstelasyon: Marriott Philippines welcomed the Yuletide season with a market-wide tree and lantern lighting activity dubbed as 'Paskonstelasyon: The Marriott Bonvoy Constellation of Holiday Celebrations'. Paskonstelasyon is a weeklong series of events strengthened by Marriott's unifying travel program, Marriott Bonvoy. It is a portmanteau of Pasko and Konstelasyon, highlighting the 'constellation' of Marriott properties in… Continue reading Marriott Philippines ‘Paskonstelasyon’ Takes Centerstage
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Cebu Pacific Offers First-Ever Five-Day P1SO Sale
Cebu Pacific offers five-day P1SO sale: The Philippines’ leading carrier, Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) continues to spur travel as it launched its trademark Piso fare for all domestic and international destinations, available for five straight days, for the first time ever! Up until October 14, passengers can enjoy CEB’s lowest base fare at only PHP1… Continue reading Cebu Pacific Offers First-Ever Five-Day P1SO Sale
GCash and AirAsia Partnership: Fly, Shop, and Pay Safely!
GCash and AirAsia Partnership: As the effects of the pandemic ease and the government relaxes community quarantine restrictions to allow Filipinos to travel more, GCash, the country’s no. 1 mobile wallet app, and AirAsia, the world’s best low-cost airline and Asean’s growing super app, has announced their exciting and timely partnership to deliver safety and… Continue reading GCash and AirAsia Partnership: Fly, Shop, and Pay Safely!
2GO Launches New Vessel MV Maligaya
2GO MV Maligaya: 2GO Travel, the country’s largest premier sea travel provider, introduces MV Maligaya. The newly purchased ship will be part of 2GO’s fleet of 10 roll-on, roll-off passenger (ROPAX) and freighter vessels, sailing to 20 major ports of call, linking Manila to Visayas and Mindanao. MV Maligaya has a top speed of 23.5… Continue reading 2GO Launches New Vessel MV Maligaya
Iloilo Supports ‘Pinas Muna Tayo’ Initiative
Iloilo supports the ‘Pinas Muna Tayo’, an initiative of the Department of Tourism and Department of Science and Technology in partnership with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI), and Resort World Manila (RWM). Pinas Muna Tayo campaigns for the revival of the industry by promoting domestic tourism. The… Continue reading Iloilo Supports ‘Pinas Muna Tayo’ Initiative
Of Guimbal and Richard Garin
Richard Garin: Guimbal, a fourth class municipality nestled within Iloilo province, seats nine kilometers away from the blue waters of the Panay Gulf.Over the years, the municipality has been lauded for its achievements – cited as the ‘most business-friendly local government unit’ in a fourth to six class municipal category by the Philippine Chamber of… Continue reading Of Guimbal and Richard Garin
TriMeridian Travels
TriMeridian Travels: with the main office nestled along Valeria Street, TriMeridian Travels offers a range of services that will definitely help everyone achieve their 'travel goals'. The company offers domestic and international ticketing, travel tours, hotel booking, cruise booking, and visa processing. “TriMeridian Travels is a young dynamic company based in Iloilo City, Philippines. That… Continue reading TriMeridian Travels
Boracay Hailed ‘Best Island in Asia’
Boracay Hailed 'Best Island in Asia: The island of Boracay was recently lauded 'best island in Asia' for 2019 by Conde Nast Traveler in its 2019 Readers' Choice Awards. Penang in Malaysia placed 3rd and Bali in Indonesia placed 5th. Other notable destinations included in the list were Cebu and Visayas islands. This was the… Continue reading Boracay Hailed ‘Best Island in Asia’
Guide to Puerto Princesa
Guide to Puerto Princesa: Puerto Princesa, officially the City of Puerto Princesa, is a first-class highly urbanized city in the Philippines. A dream destination to many, the city has been lauded several times as the cleanest and greenest in the entire nation. Puerto Princesa is located west of the Province of Palawan and included in… Continue reading Guide to Puerto Princesa
Farmspiration: Tales of Hope
Farmspiration: 'Agriculture is dying' is the sentiment of not just some, but many Filipinos. In a world where you can work and earn money in an air-conditioned setting, fewer and fewer people are choosing agriculture - albeit, a road less traveled. Agriculture is one of the most important sectors in the community but it is… Continue reading Farmspiration: Tales of Hope
EON Travel and Tours
EON Travel and Tours: Established in 1998, EON Travel and Tours is the third business enterprise under the EON Group of Companies owned by Mr. Felicito 'Felix' H. Tiu in Iloilo City. Over the years, EON has been regarded as the trusted travel concierge brand in the region. The once-airline ticketing office extended its services… Continue reading EON Travel and Tours
Guide to New Boracay
Have to be honest, we all have mixed feelings about Boracay's recent closure and rehabilitation – some of us ecstatic, some of us not. The Boracay we all got accustomed to is far different from the Boracay it is now. Join me as I explore the new Boracay – some side of it – with… Continue reading Guide to New Boracay
Park Inn by Radisson
Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo. Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo is the third Park Inn in SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) portfolio and is the first hotel under its licensing agreement with Radisson Hotel Group (RHG). The hotel enjoys a prime location next to SM City Iloilo. Park Inn by Radisson offers a vibrant ambiance… Continue reading Park Inn by Radisson
Guide to Carles
Guide to Carles: Carles, the northernmost municipality in the province of Iloilo, is truly a gem on the island of Panay. Known for its rich fishing grounds, Carles is home to one of the most sought after tourist destinations in the region. The Higantes Group of Islands, otherwise known as Islas de Gigantes, has gained… Continue reading Guide to Carles
GrabCar Iloilo: News and Updates
Grab: Considered as the fastest booking service for taxis, private cars, and motorbikes through one mobile, Grab is Southeast Asia's leading taxi-hailing platform. Grab aims to transform the taxi industry – making transport freedom a reality for the 620 million people. As of date, Grab is available in the following countries: Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia,… Continue reading GrabCar Iloilo: News and Updates
Guide to Guimaras
Guide to Guimaras: I have been to the summer capital of the Philippines and the world's oldest Chinatown. Been to many eskenitas in Iloilo City but, I figured, I had not yet explored the city's closest island neighbor, Guimaras. Join me as I explore destinations and discover the rich history and culture of the island… Continue reading Guide to Guimaras
The Digital Nomad Life
The Digital Nomad Life: I am pretty sure some of us – if not all – are tired of the nine-to-five life. Then there's this saying: "if you do not build your dreams, somebody else will hire you to build theirs." Introducing Karl Marty Balingit, co-founder of Amazing Nomads – building his dreams and living… Continue reading The Digital Nomad Life
Goldberry Lite Hotel
Set in an immaculately restored neoclassical structure is Goldberry Lite Hotel, a classic avant-garde boutique hotel settled in downtown Iloilo City. Goldberry Lite Hotel highlights its luxurious and stylish accommodations, spacious function rooms and board rooms for events, and convenient facilities such as a view deck bar, indoor swimming pool, business center, and gift shop.… Continue reading Goldberry Lite Hotel
Guide to San Joaquin
Guide to San Joaquin: Have to say, I am not much of a traveler. I like staying indoors and stationary in a cushioned seat. However, when you are paired with an adventurer you can't help but develop a figurative althlete's feet, an itch to explore horizons - but that's not entirely me. Sofa seats and… Continue reading Guide to San Joaquin
Guide to Binondo
Guide to Binondo: Unlike any other article, I begin this with a long sigh and a deep recollection of what transpired during the trip – recalling the experiences frame by frame, moment by moment.Just recently, I find myself at a loss for words. I haven't written anything for a while. I constantly find myself tired,… Continue reading Guide to Binondo