Nay Palad Hideaway has officially reopened after months of preparation following almost total devastation at the hands of typhoon Odette in 2022. Dreamed up by founder Bobby Dekeyser (former goalkeeper for Bayern Munich, founder of global furniture company DEDON… and now raising Alpacas in Ibiza!) and his daughter Carolin, who is based in London, the resort…
Best Western Hotels & Resorts brings Surestay Studio to the Philippines
Best Western Hotels & Resorts has expanded its presence in the Philippines with the launch of SureStay Studio by Best Western Clarkview – the first SureStay Studio property in the country. A modern midscale hotel, SureStay Studio by Best Western Clarkview introduces a new era of affordable comfort and convenience to this dynamic destination. Guests…
Philippines Covid Entry Requirements For 2022
A real gem of Southeast Asia, for decades the Philippines has been welcoming travelers from North America and Europe who fall for its warm beaches and warmer smiles. With its bustling city-scapes to gorgeous beaches and islands, the Philippines has cemented itself as a top destination in the region with plenty to offer travelers –…
The Philippines Officially Reopening Borders For Tourism February 10
The Philippines Finally Reopens The Philippines is officially reopening for tourism from February 10th for citizens from 150 countries—including the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. The Southeast Asia nation had planned to reopen in December 2021, but the Omicron variant pushed things back. Tourism Secretary, Berna Romulo-Puyat, said in a statement:…
The hidden paradise of Palawan, Philippines
Grab a guide for a sea-faring adventure around the Province of Palawan and its islands. Not many people know about the hidden archipelagic Province of Palawan. It is located in the region of Mimaropa, Philippines, an archipelago made up of 1,780 islands. The best way to see it is with a local Filipino company like…
What to do in 24 hours in Manila, Philippines
Manila in the Philippines is a sprawling city. It’s so separate and distinctive from one area to the next. And, just spending 24 hours in Manila is enough to still experience the diversity that the city holds. The traffic is utterly crazy. Cars pull out in front of each other constantly and traffic lights are a suggestion.…
Road Trip to Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur Escapade in the Philippines
A road trip to Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur: Rich in Culture, Traditions and Lifestyle. Our trip began at Quezon City, one of the cities that make up the Metro Manila. We decided to travel on our own with our private vehicle and to use information about the places we were planning to visit through the…
Diving Spots in the Philippines
The island of the Philippines has some of the best scuba diving sites in the world. Located in Indo-Pacific’s Coral Triangle with over 7,000 islands, the Philippines is home to pristine coral reef, huge schools of fish and some pretty rare species. With so many dive spots in the Philippines, it’s hard to choose which one to visit.…
More fun awaits in the Philippines: PH preps for international tourism
As the world waits for international travel borders to reopen, the Philippines is preparing a warm welcome for tourists. The Philippines Department of Tourism (DOT) has been continuously developing its destinations for local and international travellers. This September, it launched its âMore Fun Awaitsâ campaign with new tourism products and packages to try, each offering…
Trip.com’s ‘Vaccinated Discount Campaign’ supports vaccination drive in the Philippines
Trip.com has announced the launch of a new campaign to introduce exclusive discounts and benefits for fully vaccinated travellers in the Philippines. The ‘Vaccinated Discount Campaign’ will run from now until 31 December 2021 to offer discounts of up to 30% for selected hotel bookings across the country, as part of Trip.com’s efforts towards supporting the…
