Sunday, March 8, 2015

Solo Travel As A Woman: Safety Tips And The Most Dangerous Places In The World For Women Revealed

You only have to look at the travel blogs on HuffPost UK Lifestyle to see that solo travel is becoming more and more popular among women . But while going out into the big wide world by yourself can be one of the most empowering things you'll ever do, the realities of solo travel as a woman are a far cry from Eat Pray Love. Going it alone can be intimidating, and in some cases, it can be ... More here: Solo Travel As A Woman: Safety Tips And The Most Dangerous Places In The World For Women Revealed

NOM holds concert, makes travel expo appearance in PH

K-pop boy band NOM, or No Other Man, successfully held their Valentine’s Day concert in Cavite and wowed the crowd at the 2015 Travel Tour Expo on Feb. 16. The now four-member band composed of leader A-In, Yongki, K and Yohan arrived in the country last Feb. 13 and performed the next day at the […] More here: NOM holds concert, makes travel expo appearance in PH

AirAsia CEO banking on Philippines as airline reels from disaster

CHATUCHAK, BANGKOK -- Donning his signature red AirAsia baseball cap, Tony Fernandes takes center stage at the airlines' launch of its new marketing strategy that allows passengers to travel across Southeast Asia at a fixed rate. More here: AirAsia CEO banking on Philippines as airline reels from disaster

2NE1’s Dara reveals her favorite places in Korea

As member of popular K-pop group 2NE1, Dara is busy with her schedule including appearances, rehearsals and concerts. Whenever possible, however, she explores different places in South Korea that she would recommend to Filipino tourists eager to visit the Asian country. “In Korea, usually I just stay at home but if I have time, I […] More here: 2NE1’s Dara reveals her favorite places in Korea

2NE1’s Dara reveals her favorite places in Korea

As member of popular K-pop group 2NE1, Dara is busy with her schedule including appearances, rehearsals and concerts. Whenever possible, however, she explores different places in South Korea that she would recommend to Filipino tourists eager to visit the Asian country. “In Korea, usually I just stay at home but if I have time, I […] More here: 2NE1’s Dara reveals her favorite places in Korea

French leader, stars here next week

French President Francois Hollande will travel to the isolated town of Guiuan in Eastern Samar where super-typhoon “Yolanda” (international name “Haiyan”) made its first landfall in November, 2013. The trip to Guian is scheduled on the second day of his visit to the Philippines. He is expected to arrive in the country on February 26 […] More here: French leader, stars here next week

Palawan to be promoted as historical destination

MANILA, Philippines--A coalition of government agencies and private sector groups is pushing Palawan as a historical destination. This move is expected to boost tourist arrivals in the province by as much as 10 percent. The coalition is composed of Rajah Travel Corp., the Department of Tourism, the Province of Palawan, the City of Puerto Princesa, the United States Agency for International ... More here: Palawan to be promoted as historical destination

Palawan to be promoted as historical destination

MANILA, Philippines--A coalition of government agencies and private sector groups is pushing Palawan as a historical destination. This move is expected to boost tourist arrivals in the province by as much as 10 percent. The coalition is composed of Rajah Travel Corp., the Department of Tourism, the Province of Palawan, the City of Puerto Princesa, the United States Agency for International ... More here: Palawan to be promoted as historical destination

California measles identical to type found in Philippines

As California health officials search for the origins of the Disneyland measles outbreak, some of their detective work is pointing to the Philippines. More here: California measles identical to type found in Philippines

Dara gets recognition

2NE1’s Dara recently spent a fun-filled visit in the Philippines where she was recognized for promoting tourism in the country. The singer-actress arrived in Manila last Feb. 13. Two days later, she met with fans at the 2015 Travel Tour Expo at the SMX Convention Center. During the Korea Night at Fairmont Makati last Feb. […] More here: Dara gets recognition

Philippines urged to take advantage of growing Australia-BIMP Eaga trade

THE Philippines can boost exports to Australia by tapping deeper into the country's growing trade with the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia Philippines East Asean Growth Area (BIMP Eaga), according to an Australian port official. Opportunities for greater economic relations with Australia are opening up for BIMP Eaga, particularly with Northern Australia which the government has plans to ... More here: Philippines urged to take advantage of growing Australia-BIMP Eaga trade