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Davao City joins World Tourism Day

The Davao Region is joining the World Tourism Day from September 16 to 18, spearheaded by the Department of Tourism (DoT).
DoT regional director Sonia Garcia said in line with the celebration, series of activities will be held, aimed at highlighting the various eco-tourism potentials of the region under the general theme of “Culture, Adventure and [...]

Puerto Princesa: Tourist haven of Palawan

Scuba divers, backpackers, trekkers, bird watchers, spelunkers, explorers and, yes, even honeymooners — they all come to Palawan from all over the world to embark on the ultimate adventure of their lives in the deep recesses of nature.
They arrive in droves at Puerto Princesa, and proceed almost immediately to points of destination in Coron, Busuanga, [...]

Luz Kinilaw Place : One of the oldest restaurant in Davao

According to locals, a Davao food hunt is not complete without eating at Luz Kinilaw. This is the same restaurant where I had my first lunch in Davao a couple of years back and ironically, its the same restaurant where we had our first lunch for our Kadayawan Festival 2008 coverage.

The restaurant is the most [...]

Hong Kong Express Airways to launch Flights to Osaka, Phuket, Denpasar and Manila

Hong Kong Express Airways is expanding its rout network across Asia with the addition of four new popular destinations, all launching this month.
The airline is adding Osaka, Japan; Phuket, Thailand; Denpasar, Indonesia; and Manila, Philippines to its offerings: in time for holiday-makers to take advantage of the new routes for the up-coming peak Christmas season.
From [...]

Malagos Garden Resort : Davao’s Nature Friendly Resort

After visiting the Philippine Eagle Center in Malagos, we had a quick stop in Malagos Garden Resort to view and take photos of their popular orchid garden. The Resort is a 12 hectare inland Nature Theme Resort located near the Philippine Eagle Park.
 
They offer fully serviced air-conditioned overnight cottages, with Bath tubs, Hot and cold [...]

Carlson Hotels signs New Radisson Hotel in Cebu

Carlson Hotels Worldwide – Asia Pacific, one the world’s largest privately-owned hotel companies, has signed its third hotel management agreement with Philippine conglomerate SM Investments Corporation, to manage a 400-room Radisson hotel in the island-province of Cebu.
Opening in the first half of 2009, the Radisson Hotel Cebu will be the first Radisson Hotels & [...]

Lachi’s Sans Rival Atbp : More than just Sans Rival!

After our first day of Kadayawan Festival coverage it was time for us to feast on Davao’s best foods. Davao Bloggers who happened to be the organizers of WordCamp Philippines 2008 hosted a dinner for us in Lachi’s Sans Rival, Atbp.

Unforgettable Grilled Pork Ribs
The restaurant is distant from the highway where there is less pollution [...]