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10 Resorts For Your Family's Summer Vacation

In the Philippines, every season is summer season. The heat and humidity, which we sometimes experience even during the rainy months, always provide a good excuse for us to take out-of-town escapes to the beach or the mountains. MORE »

10 Mother's Day Promos

May Festivals

May is undoubtedly fiesta season in the Philippines, with many provinces bursting with color, music, and dance this month. While religious festivals and thanksgiving celebrations are commonplace, many are also held to celebrate local culture and industry, and to usher in bountiful harvests. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in tradition, or simply want to gorge on local fare, there's a lot to look forward to in the different provinces. MORE »

7 Tips for an Impromptu Trip

Planning for a trip isn't always possible, especially when you're itching to leave right then and there. When the most planning you want to do for a trip is to decide to get up and go, there are a few things you must remember so that you can prevent yourself from getting into sticky situations. Here are a few tips for spontaneous travelers: MORE »

Five Essential Items for People Traveling on a Shoestring

There will be times in your life when your travels will take you to places that are less-than-luxe, times when you might think that bringing sachets of shampoo and conditioner will be enough to tide you over. But wouldn't you rather be extra prepared just in case your trip turns out to be more backpacker than traveler? MORE »

20 Zipline Locations in the Philippines

People travel for many reasons: to experience something new, see the sights, and get a dose of adventure. One activity that meets all these needs is a ride along a zipline. MORE »

April Festivals

The arrival of April and the rising temperatures can only mean one thing: it's officially summer! Time to pack those bags and head for the different provinces to take part of the revelry that is their local fiesta. MORE »

10 Hotels and Resorts for Team Building Activities

Team building activities are a great way to facilitate training and employee interaction. Companies and organizations plan team building sessions at resorts or other offsite locations to foster a fun and motivating atmosphere. Here, teams take on various challenges ranging from physical activities to social games, and relax after official work hours by bonding over beer and videoke at the resort bar. MORE »

How to Pack Light for a Business Trip

At this day and age, airline travel is a necessary ritual that many businessmen and entrepreneurs must go through. The long lines from security, check-in, immigration, customs, and the dreaded baggage carousel all make flying a harrowing experience. Though we cannot make the lines magically disappear we can at least give you advice on losing that gigantic luggage and turn it into an elegant and convenient hand-carry, while bringing enough clothes to look presentable in the business meeting and laid back at the bar.   MORE »

10 Eco-Friendly Hotels and Resorts

Abundant in natural resources and considered one of the biologically richest countries in the world, it's easy to see why the Philippines is a hub for ecotourism. Diving, snorkeling, hiking, and mountaineering are only a few ways tourists can enjoy the beauty of the different islands. To preserve this richness and biodiversity, a number of hotels and resorts around the country are taking steps to further environmental sustainability and responsible tourism in their respective locales. MORE »