Posted in Press Releases, Events on Apr 11th, 2008 No Comments »
April triggers a series of inevitable actions:
Beach-reads fly off bookshelves; shorts and tank tops tumble out of closets; patio umbrellas are unfurled; rooftop parties commence. And just as surely, the pitter-patter of flip-flops on the sand overlaps with the buzz of possible explorations under sunny, soon to be summery skies.
In the Philippines, the choices for […]
Posted in Health and Wellness, Travel News Update, Press Releases, Medical Tourism, Events, Day Spa on Oct 13th, 2007 4 Comments »
The country’s top medical and wellness facilities and resort destinations take center stage as the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced that it is organizing the 2nd International Medical Conference (IMTC 2007). The event will be held on November 19-23 at the Hotel Intercontinental Manila in Makati City.
According to Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano, “I am […]
Posted in Destinations, Siargao, Travel News Update, La Union, Surigao del norte, Philippines Surfing Spots, Press Releases, Perfect Beach, Sports and Recreation, Eco Tourism, Paradise Philippines, Calicoan Island on Oct 7th, 2007 5 Comments »
The campaign of the Department of Tourism (DoT) to make the country a premier surfing destination is beginning to get recognition.
With a coastline twice as long as the United States, the Philippines is slowly but surely securing a place in the surfing world.
“In cooperation with Department of Tourism, Onboard Philippines hopes to grow the local […]
Posted in Travel News Update, Hotel & Resort Reviews, Site Reviews, Press Releases, Travel Tips on Sep 28th, 2007 1 Comment »
With over a million travel websites available online, Travelers are now comfortable of searching, inquiring and booking their travel and hotel requirements online. Online Travel services have become an integral part of the fast growing tourism industry in the world.
Here are the top 5 reasons to consider booking your hotel online:
1) Save Money
By booking your […]
Posted in Travel News Update, Facts and Trivia, Batangas, Press Releases, Perfect Beach, Eco Tourism, Flora and Fauna, Weekend Getaway, Paradise Philippines, Nasugbu on Sep 14th, 2007 5 Comments »
The SM Investment Corporation is presently developing its biggest project to date: the 1,800-hectare Hamilo Coast in Nasugbu, Batangas. Those of us who are accustomed to the giant edifices that are the SM Malls will find in Hamilo Coast a refreshing development. It will showcase to residents and tourists 13 natural coves, a sweeping 32-kilometer […]
Posted in Davao, Travel News Update, Philippines Surfing Spots, Press Releases, Perfect Beach, Travel Tips, Sports and Recreation, Adventure Travel, Events, Paradise Philippines, Skimboarding, Mati City on Sep 13th, 2007 No Comments »
Davao City — In its effort to promote the province of Davao Oriental as the Surfing Sensation of Mindanao, the Department of Tourism XI in cooperation with MPN Events Unlimited will be holding the 1st SURF n’ SkimBoarding Safari on September 14-16, 2007 at Dahican Beach, Mati City, Davao Oriental.
The activity hopes to market the […]
Posted in Travel News Update, Press Releases, Events, Paradise Philippines, Tourism Jobs on Sep 12th, 2007 No Comments »
Tacloban City — For the first time, the Philippines would have more than three million tourists in 2007, but the best for Philippine Tourism is yet to come.
This is the pronouncement of Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano during the Philippine Travel Exchange in Cebu City last week.
Secretary Durano revealed that some $2 billion worth of […]
