Archive for the ‘Asia’ Category
Japan utilizes Social Media to revive tourism in quake-hit areas by inviting foreign bloggers
Japan’s Foreign Ministry is inviting prominent overseas Travel and Food bloggers and twitter account holders to visit areas devastated by the March 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami. Golden Hall and Five-storied Pagoda (Photos courtesy of Wikipedia) The Japan Tourism ministry launched the initiative to revive the tourist industry in quake-hit northeastern Japan. Japan wants foreign [...]
Roberto’s Siopao in Iloilo – Siopao In The Name Of Love
Restaurants in Iloilo is a culinary delight. Whether you are looking for Filipino food or international food, you can definitely find it in Iloilo. The city’s busy streets are packed with things to eat and even if you only want a fast snack, you can find something exquisite. An example of that are the Siopao [...]
Pahimis Coffee Festival 2012 in Amadeo Cavite
This February 17-18, 2012, Amadeo town in Cavite will be celebrating its “Pahimis” Coffee Festival to showcase the best coffee-produce of this fourth class municipality. For the townfolk, the Pahimis Festival is a thanksgiving offering to God for the bounty He continues to bestow upon them year-in and year-out to date, Mayor Villanueva said. Pahimis [...]
Top Five Luxury resorts in the Philippines
Philippines is the home of a diverse variety of plants, animals and sea creatures. The extensive coastlines, the great rainforests and the scenic beauty of a number of islands make Philippines one of the best tourism destinations in the World. Plantation Bay Resort and Spa Hospitality, accommodation facilities and other services are simply first-rate. If [...]
Columbia 5th Eco-Trail Run in Liloan Cebu
This February 5, 2012, 360 trail runners will be joining the Columbia 5th Eco-Trail Run in the mountain barangays of Liloan, Cebu as part of a drive to promote eco-tourism in this central Philippine island province. Columbia Eco Trail Run in Cebu This leg has attracted the most number of participants compared to its four [...]
2nd International Mount Apo Boulder Face Challenge promises to be more fun
The Department of Tourism Davao Regional Office and the municipal government of Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur recently launched the 2nd International Mount Apo Boulder Face Challenge slated this April 28-29, 2012. Mount Apo Boulder Face Challenge “Davao boasts of fun ‘Islands to Highlands’ Adventures that will take you from the white sand beaches, breathtaking [...]
SEAIR offers lowest fares to Kota Kinabalu and Kalibo Aklan
South East Asian Airlines (SEAIR), the Philippines’ premier leisure airline, announced today that it is offering a special introductory one-way fare of PhP 999 to Kota Kinabalu, and PhP 849 to Kalibo until February 9, 2012 for travel on May 1 to December 31, 2012. Passengers can log on to www.FlySeair.com and www.tigerairways.com to book [...]
Most Romantic Honeymoon Destinations in the Philippines
Finding a perfect Honeymoon destination in Philippines is pretty hard because there are too many to choose from. You may be able to spot a good destination that matches yours and your partner’s tastes with ease since there are many options. Out of several honeymoon destinations in Philippines, we list the following destinations which had [...]
Mount Pinatubo Adventure Trek with Pinoy Travel Bloggers
Itchy feet, passion for travel, a talent in story telling, a not so abused camera, a Travel Blog and a totally raped backpack (but not complaining), these are the common denominators of the 30 young (and not so young) travel bloggers who recently had a day trip to Mount Pinatubo Crater last January 28, 2012. [...]
Multi-awarded film and photography experts judge Cebu Pacific’s Wandering Juan Video Contest
Three of the country’s top filmmakers and photographers will judge the entries of Cebu Pacific’s Wandering Juan Video Contest when it ends on January 31, 2012. Cebu Pacific Air, in partnership with the Department of Tourism’s Tourism Promotions Board (TPB), is giving travel aficionados who are into documenting their trips, the opportunity to help promote [...]






