Wednesday, October 16, 2013

BeMyGuest gets $402,000 to promote offbeat travel experiences

If you want to fly in a fighter jet in Germany, ride a hotair balloon in Myanmar, or swim with sharks in the Philippines, BeMyGuest has you covered. The website, which promotes niche travel experiences ... More here: BeMyGuest gets $402,000 to promote offbeat travel experiences

Search for Philippines quake survivors as death toll hits 142

LOON , Philippines: Rescue workers struggled Wednesday to reach isolated communities on a popular Philippine tourist island that was devastated by a huge earthquake, as aftershocks tormented survivors and the death toll surpassed 140. More here: Search for Philippines quake survivors as death toll hits 142

Site Last Updated 6:38 am, Thursday

LOON, Philippines: Rescue workers struggled yesterday to reach isolated communities on a popular Philippine tourist island that was devastated by a huge earthquake, as aftershocks tormented survivors and the death toll surpassed 140. More here: Site Last Updated 6:38 am, Thursday

No classes in Cebu, Bohol, Dumaguete this week

CEBU CITY (Updated) -- Classes in Cebu, Bohol and Dumaguete will remain suspended until Friday, October 18, following... More here: No classes in Cebu, Bohol, Dumaguete this week

Philippines earthquake: Historic churches damaged; 144 dead

The Philippine earthquake that killed at least 144 people also dealt a serious blow to the region's historical churches. More here: Philippines earthquake: Historic churches damaged; 144 dead

Death toll from Philippines quake at 144, more people missing

By Erik De Castro LOON, Philippines (Reuters) - The death toll from an earthquake in the Philippines rose to 144 on Wednesday as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings including an old church and a hospital. Nearly 3 million people were affected by the 7.2 magnitude quake on Tuesday, which caused landslides and widespread damage to infrastructure in the tourist destinations of ... More here: Death toll from Philippines quake at 144, more people missing

Places to swim in the Philippines with the Clearest Water

With more than 7,000 islands to choose from, The Philippines is a perfect destination for water lovers. Whether you love to spend your holiday in a beach, an enchanting river or a mystical lake, our islands has everything you are looking for. To help you decide where to spend your endless summer, Pinoy Travel Bloggers shares […] (Visited 36 times, 36 visits today) The post Places to swim in the ... More here: Places to swim in the Philippines with the Clearest Water

Search for Philippine quake survivors as death toll hits 142

Loon (Philippines) (AFP) - Rescue workers struggled Wednesday to reach isolated communities on a popular Philippine tourist island that was devastated by a huge earthquake, as aftershocks tormented survivors and the death toll surpassed 140. More here: Search for Philippine quake survivors as death toll hits 142

Death toll from Philippines quake at 144, more people missing

By Erik De Castro LOON, Philippines (Reuters) - The death toll from an earthquake in the Philippines rose to 144 on Wednesday as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings including an old church and a hospital. Nearly 3 million people were affected by the 7.2 magnitude quake on Tuesday, which caused landslides and widespread damage to infrastructure in the tourist destinations of ... More here: Death toll from Philippines quake at 144, more people missing

2Go Travel: Collision not our fault

Manila, Philippines -- Shipping firm 2Go Travel has filed a petition before the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) seeking to be relieved from any responsibility over the sinking of its cargo passenger, M/V St. Thomas Aquinas last August 16.2Go Travel, whose ship collided with Sulpicio Express Siete, wants Philippine Span Asia Carrier, Inc. to be the one held liable for the maritime tragedy ... More here: 2Go Travel: Collision not our fault

Search for Philippine quake survivors as death toll hits 107

Loon (Philippines) (AFP) - Rescue workers raced Wednesday to reach isolated communities on a popular Philippine tourist island that was devastated by a huge earthquake, as aftershocks tormented survivors and the death toll climbed to 107. More here: Search for Philippine quake survivors as death toll hits 107