The TravelWhore
It all began when I got a pre-owned film camera as a gift from a distant relative back in 1996. I stared taking photos of almost anything that I find interesting and on each photograph, I always write notes at the back of the print and make it ala post card or I just simply post it in a photo album.
Everything have changed now, We now have what we call Travel Blogs (Web Log) where we can share our travel experiences. Traveling for me is the highest form of learning, I love discovering each destinations culture and heritage, arts and crafts, language, food and its lovely people.
Let me share to you the joy of traveling one step at a time. ....read more
Posted by
melo in Wednesday, March 3rd 2010
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) recently honored the country’s top ten resorts and hotels which received the prestigious Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Green Hotel Award at the previously held ASEAN Tourism Fair in Brunei Darussalam.
ASEAN Green Hotels are recognized for their initiatives on worldwide environment and energy conservation.

Posted by
melo in Wednesday, March 3rd 2010
Located on the Mediterranean coast, Barcelona is the Spanish capital as well as the second largest city in Spain. When determining exactly what to do in Barcelona you may want to take into account several factors such as the amount of time you have available, the current weather conditions as well as your likes [...]

Posted by
melo in Thursday, February 25th 2010
This coming April 11-18, 2010, Guimaras Island will be celebrating Manggahan Festival 2010. The provincial governor said that they are now planning the schedule of activities which will highlight their export quality mangoes.
Apart from the streetdancing competition among the students, there will also be a fireworks competition, Miss Manggahan and a free concert for the [...]

Posted by
melo in Monday, February 22nd 2010
Bicol is part of Tourism Central Philippines super region, one of the five growth corridors identified in President Arroyo’s super region development strategy that is known for its natural wonders and rich cultural heritage.
The tourism super region accounts for 50 percent of the country’s tourism industry. In 2008, foreign visitors to the country totaled 3.14 [...]

Posted by
melo in Monday, February 22nd 2010
Preparations are now underway for the fourth staging of the Gagayam Festival in the Municipality of Sabangan Mount Province this March with the theme, “Nan Kultura,” Ipatawid Isnan Unga.
On this occasion, the e-Sabangan will be showcasing their rich culture, traditions and arts hand to them by their forefathers.
This culture-based festival will coincide with the town [...]

Posted by
melo in Friday, February 19th 2010
Taking the lead among four other Asian countries, the Philippines is set to blaze the trail in the booming field of medical tourism as the country will be hosting the International Summit on Medical Travel, Wellness and Retirement (IMWell Summit) on October 12-15, 2010 at the Makati Shangri-La Hotel.
Staged in collaboration with Asian players that [...]

