Southeast Asian Airlines (SEAIR), the country’s premiere leisure airline, announced today the opening of a new route to scenic El Nido, Palawan. Starting May 17, 2009, SEAIR flies Manila-El Nido-Manila every Sunday and Wednesday.
El Nido is located in the northernmost tip of Palawan and is part of the El Nido-Taytay Managed Resource Protected Area, the [...]
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SEAIR now offers direct flights to El Nido, Palawan
Puerto Princesa River falls to no. 2 in New7Wonders of Nature 2nd phase
After landing on the top post in last year’s nomination stage, the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park went a notch lower, placing 2nd to Amazon River, in the ongoing second phase of the widely eld global campaign, the New7Wonders of Nature.
Puerto Princesa Palawan Underground River
Votation for the second stage began in January 7, 2009. [...]
The Cacao Pearl Resort in Palawan : World’s first non-profit luxury Eco-Resort
The Cacao Pearl, Palawan: the world’s first non-profit and luxury eco-resort community to commit 100 per cent of operating profits to environmental protection and social improvements will be built on a 124 acre private island in the Calamianes archipelago, at the northernmost tip of the Palawan Biosphere Reserve in the Philippines.
The Beauty of Palawan Philippines
The [...]
Rasa Island in Palawan joins as Philippines top birdwatching sites
The conservation efforts on Rasa Island in Narra in southern Palawan has paid off as the island sanctuary was recently named as one of the top 13 birdwatching sites in the Philippines.
Rasa Island Wildlife Sanctuary holds probably the densest population of the critically endangered Philippine cockatoo Cacatua haematuropygia in the wild.
In July 2008, the cockatoo [...]
Southeast Asian Airlines opens Puerto Princesa – Kota Kinabalu flight today
Southeast Asian Airlines (SEAIR) formally launched today its Puerto Princesa City in Palawan to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia flight, marking the carrier’s entry into the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines-East Asia Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) market.
Top officials of SEAIR led by its president Avelino Zapanta, together with Palawan Gov. Joel Reyes, Rep. Antonio Alvarez and Puerto Princesa City Vice Mayor Lucilo [...]
Palawan’s Subterranean River continues to dominate list of New7Wonders
Our country is full of natural wonders that continue to captivate people the world over.
Palawan’s Subterranean River, Sulu Sea’s Tubbataha Reef and Bohol’s Chocolate Hills continue to top the list of the ongoing New 7 Wonders campaign.
Tourism Secretary Joseph “Ace” Durano, said “The response of people and support from our fellow Filipinos are very evident [...]
