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Bacolod MassKara Festival 2007 preparations on

bacolod masskara festival 2007BACOLOD CITY, — Preparations are underway for this year’s MassKara Festival  2007 in Bacolod City slated next month.

Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia said the festival will kick off on October 1 with daily activities and programs.

Its highlights will be on October 18 to 21.

Information dissemination and awareness about Bacolod’s tourism, economic and investment attractions and potentials, as well as the MassKara street dancing and other activities are being undertaken by the festival organizer, the Silver MassKara Festival Organization, Inc. (more…)

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Zamboanga City prepares for Philippine Travel Mart

zamboanga city philippines travel martZamboanga City – This city, now known as Asia’s Latin City, steps into high gear on preparations for the 2007 Philippine Travel Mart to be held in SM Megamall from September 7-9, 2007.

Organized by the Philippine Tour Operators (PHILTOA), Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Philippine Convention and Visitors Corporation (PCVC), the 3-day event will feature tourism areas in the country. (more…)

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Over 1.5 million tourists flocked to the Philippines

tourist arrivals philippinesOver 1.5 million tourists flocked to the Philippines’ tourist spots in the first six months of this year, official figures from the Philippine Department of Tourism has revealed.

The Philippines’ international tourist arrivals for January to June 2007 reached 1,528,507, an increase of 7.6 percent from the 1,420,040 visitors recorded in the same period last year, the Philippine Department of Tourism (PDOT) has announced.

Based on statistics released by the PDOT’s main office in Manila, the UK government’s travel warning against the Philippines has not stopped Britons from traveling to the Philippines, which increased by 41.2 percent in the month of June alone. (more…)

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Baguio remains a cool destination “anytime, all the time”

baguio best tourist destinationThe mountain resort city of Baguio, still the country’s Summer Capital will bring its cool spirit, pine scents, foggy bliss, panoramic views, unique culture, among others, all rolled into one package, in the largest travel and tourism expo in the country, the 18th Philippine Travel Mart (PTM) on September 7-9, 2007 at the SM Megatrade Hall.

As PTM offers a thousand and one ways to enjoy the country’s beautiful scenes, attractions, and facilities, the Baguio City Tourism Council led by the Baguio Conventions and Visitors Bureau (BCVB), will give visitors an unforgettable feel of ” a virtual Baguio,” a dazzling multi-sensory and multi-media experience exploring all their Baguio travel options in one place. (more…)

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Pacific Holidays Offers ‘Islands Of The Philippines’ 9-Night Vacation Package Starting At $2,480 Per Person

philippines travel and tour packagesDue to its rich and complex history, the Philippines is a melting pot of cultures much like the U.S., and the third largest English speaking nation in the world. An early trading history with China and Japan, as well as Spanish colonization and American influence, has created a cross-breeding of cultures and resulted in a unique and alluring tropical vacation destination.

For U.S. visitors interested in experiencing the Philippines first-hand, New York-based Pacific Holidays, a tour operator specializing in travel to Asia, is offering a nine-night Islands Of The Philippines vacation package, inclusive of airfare, first-class accommodations, meals and sightseeing starting at $2,480* per person. (more…)

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Billabong announces new sponsorship of Siargao “Cloud 9″ invitational

siargao surfing 2008 sponsored by billabongSURF Company Billabong announced that this year, it will secure sponsorship of the Billabong Cloud 9 invitational Philippine surfing at the island jewel of Siargao, Philippines in September.The three-year deal ensures that Billabong has naming rights sponsorship of the Philippine’s biggest surfing event until 2009.

Siargao’s ‘Cloud 9′, a powerful hollow right-hander, will provide an idyllic setting for the who’s who of world surfing, contestants coming from as far as Australia, Bali, Tahiti, Hawaii, Japan and the USA. (more…)

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