Sunday, March 23, 2014

Cebu solon’s travel request opposed

Prosecutors have opposed before the Sandiganbayan the request of Cebu Representative Gwendolyn Garcia to travel to the United States this April. In its opposition submitted before the Sandiganbayan Second Division, the Ombudsman’s Office of the Special Prosecutor asked that the motion of Garcia to travel be denied for “utter lack of merit.” The prosecutors stressed […] More here: Cebu solon’s travel request opposed

How to fly high using frequent flyer programs

MANILA, Philippines - Summer usually coincides with travel planning for a lot of families and friends. The quest for budget saving travel tools almost always includes frequent flyer points. More here: How to fly high using frequent flyer programs

Celebration: Tapping the European tourism market

The Philippine tourism industry gained much from its participation in the 48th International Tourismus-Borse Berlin (ITB Berlin), t he leading trade fair for the worldwide travel industry, held in Berlin, Germany, on March 5-9, 2014. Top Philippine destinations were promoted such as Palawan, Boracay, Cebu, Manila, Iloilo, Cagayan de Oro, Negros Occidental, and Banaue. Special focus this year was ... More here: Celebration: Tapping the European tourism market

Celebration: Tapping the European tourism market

The Philippine tourism industry gained much from its participation in the 48th International Tourismus-Borse Berlin (ITB Berlin), t he leading trade fair for the worldwide travel industry, held in Berlin, Germany, on March 5-9, 2014. Top Philippine destinations were promoted such as Palawan, Boracay, Cebu, Manila, Iloilo, Cagayan de Oro, Negros Occidental, and Banaue. Special focus this year was ... More here: Celebration: Tapping the European tourism market

Global Travel Network Roseville Donates to Charity Mission to the Philippines

ROSEVILLE, Calif., March 19, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Global Travel Network Roseville is a leader in transparent and credible marketing practices, destination vacation accommodations and responsible corporate citizenship. Throughout 2013, GTN Roseville made many contributions to worthy... More here: Global Travel Network Roseville Donates to Charity Mission to the Philippines

Applying for a visa? Keep these 5 tips in mind

MANILA, Philippines – There’s the dream of travel, but there’s also the reality of the paperwork involved. More budget carriers are flying to Europe, the Middle East and the United States and more direct flights to these destinations are opening up. It’s looking more and more like a buyer’s market for ... More here: Applying for a visa? Keep these 5 tips in mind

A foreigner's response to 'I'd rather go hungry' girl

Editors' Note: This was written by travel writer Nathan Allen in response to traveler Agness Walewinder's comments about how she would rather go hungry than eat Filipino food again, which was later modified to 'Filipino street food.' Nathan's post initially appeared on his website, I Dreamed of This . With Nathan's permission, ... More here: A foreigner's response to 'I'd rather go hungry' girl