Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Sabah shaken by another Chinese tourist kidnapping

Fresh off a piracy case on Sunday, Sabah was shaken by the kidnapping of another Chinese national from an island nearby More here: Sabah shaken by another Chinese tourist kidnapping

Government eyes 'ideal' travel to PH

The Philippines will implement the Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) next year, which the Department of Tourism (DOT) hopes will greatly improve the arrival experience of travelers to the country. More here: Government eyes 'ideal' travel to PH

The joys of being a political retiree (Second of a series)

You cannot run out of places to see and excite you, or local cultures to arouse your curiosity and interest and admiration, or local food to make you forget where you are, when you visit the many tourist attractions in the Philippines. The Internet is also full of information about places to visit in the Philippines. One example is the provincial government of Ilocos Norte, which has a visitor ... More here: The joys of being a political retiree (Second of a series)

Suspected Filipinos seize Chinese man in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) A Chinese national working at a fish farm in eastern Malaysia was kidnapped by gunmen early Tuesday and believed taken to the southern Philippines, where suspected insurgents are holding another Chinese... More here: Suspected Filipinos seize Chinese man in Malaysia

Chavit Singson asks Sandigan for permission to travel

MANILA, Philippines – Former Ilocos Sur governor Luis “Chavit” Singson pleaded for a motion to travel from the Sandiganbayan on Tuesday. This after the court issued a hold-departure order against Singson while he was being tried for graft. The hold-departure order means Singson cannot leave the country without the court’s permission. Singson filed the plea before the Third Division for him to ... More here: Chavit Singson asks Sandigan for permission to travel

Share your travel bucket list with us

We will be running stories in our travel section, with you, our readers, recommending an activity per destination. More here: Share your travel bucket list with us

Chinese National Abducted From Borneo Fish Farm

Chinese national kidnapped from fish farm in Malaysian state on Borneo More here: Chinese National Abducted From Borneo Fish Farm

Chinese national abducted from Borneo fish farm

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Chinese national working at a fish farm in eastern Malaysia was kidnapped by gunmen early Tuesday and believed taken to southern Philippines, police said, sparking fresh concerns of security threats on Borneo island. More here: Chinese national abducted from Borneo fish farm

The search is on for the Philippines’ tourism stars

Nominate any Filipino who strongly contributed to the Philippine's tourism The post The search is on for the Philippines’ tourism stars appeared first on Inflight - Your Insider's Guide to the Philippines. More here: The search is on for the Philippines’ tourism stars