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Cebu Taoist Temple : A Quick Stopover

Text and Photos by : Melo Villareal
Its probably my third time to visit this Chinese Temple but each time i visit Cebu, I always make sure to visit this Taoist Temple to enjoy the fresh air and the fantastic birds eye-view of Cebu City, Mactan and Bohol islands.

The temple has an elevation of more or [...]

Nayong Pilipino in Clark to showcase Philippines pre-colonial, colonial past

The Nayong Pilipino at the former Clark Expo Zone, which had its soft-opening in May this year, will focus on the pre-colonial and colonial aspects of Philippine history, according to its executive director Charito Planas.
This refers to the period before Spanish and American colonization in the 15th century, when indigenous Philippine homes and other cultural [...]

Cebu City urged to draft holistic tourism program for Russian tourists

The Russian Federation’s honorary consul in Cebu has urged local stakeholders to participate in her agenda for a holistic tourism program for Cebu as more Russian tourists are expected to travel to tourist destinations like the Philippines.
Russian Federation Honorary Consul in Cebu Armi Garcia stressed the need for “cultural immersion; synergy between tourism and academe; [...]

What is your Favorite Travel Walking Shoes?

When you are traveling in the Philippines, odds are high you will be doing a lot of walking tour. Whether you plan to window shop in the Mall of Asia or sightsee in Intramuros; Manila’s Walled City, a comfortable and rugged pair of walking shoes is crucial. Even if you have your entire trip planned [...]

Tourism Tycoon Adds Philippines Travel & Tourism Content

Tourism Tycoon, a private-label rights travel content service, has increased its Philippines travel content section by 10 articles The new content is now available on their Web site, TourismTycoon.com.
“We’ve been working on adding content to our Philippines travel section for some time now,” said Sightseer Media CEO, Jason A. Martin. “Our next release in this [...]

Basic Auto Insurance Tips

Auto insurance is a contract that protects your financial security in case of an accident. Although it is not mandated by federal law, the purchase of auto insurance is usually a requirement in most states; every state (with the exception of New Hampshire and Wisconsin) have minimum insurance laws.
These two states, instead of having insurance [...]

Philippines to join Shanghai World Expo 2010

The Department of Tourism (DOT) has confirmed the Philippine participation in the Shanghai World Expo 2010, one of the world’s major venues for the exchange of global economic thought and strengthening of cross-border ties.
The country’s attendance to the event was formally set as Ace Durano, Secretary of Tourism, signed the contract during ceremonies recently held [...]