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Hong Kong”s Tai O village: 5 things to do at the serene fishing community

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)July 5, 2024

Hong Kong is popular for its vibrant city life, boasting an iconic skyline, bustling streets, and well-loved attractions including Disneyland and Victoria Peak. But Hong Kong is also home to serene and relaxed spots that offer noteworthy experiences away from the typical tourist paths. Outside the city are reserved islands and small villages that showcase […]

Philippine diving town swaps trash for rice to clean up its beaches

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)July 4, 2024

COURTESY: MABINI BATANGAS TOURISM/INSTAGRAM MABINI, Philippines, July 3 (Reuters) – Green campaigners in a diving resort in the Philippines have come up with a novel way to clean up the town’s shores, offering to swap a bag of rice for every sack of trash gathered by local residents. Mabini in Batangas province is known for […]

Rising in Baguio: Filinvest’s first Grafik Hotel promises local flair, next-level experiences

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)July 3, 2024

Jap Tobias – Philstar.com July 2, 2024 | 9:23am BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — With a total investment of P2.7 billion, Filinvest Hospitality Corporation (FHC) is set to bring a new chapter to Filipino hospitality with the Grafik Hotel Pine Baguio—anticipated to open by the first quarter of 2025. The rising hotel will boast 256 upscale […]

Filipino carrier, travel site partner to boost Southeast Asian travel to Philippines

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)July 2, 2024

Dolly Dy-Zulueta – Philstar.com June 29, 2024 | 4:31pm MANILA, Philippines — Travel platform Traveloka forged a strategic partnership with Filipino low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific to boost travel in Southeast Asia to the Philippines. The two companies will work to attract more foreign tourists to visit the Philippines by implementing an application programming interface that […]

At this Nueva Ecija spot, bougainvillea is the main attraction

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)July 1, 2024

Cherry Blossoms has become so popular among Filipinos, we often time our trips to Japan to just to catch Sakuras in bloom. Tourist destinations offering Sakura-feels are even opening up across the Philippines as Pinoys continue to appreciate the beauty of nature. Add Nueva Ecija’s Casa Batik to the list, then. The 7-hectare garden and […]

Anne Curtis, Erwan Heussaff, daughter Dahlia are the cutest trio in South Africa

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)June 30, 2024

Photos: Anne Curtis/IG Anne Curtis, Erwan Heussaff, and their daughter Dahlia are having the best vacation in South Africa! On Instagram, the “It’s Showtime” host generously shared more snaps from their Safari experience, including the most adorable family photo as they rode a 4WD. Anne also shared sweet photos of herself with Erwan, as well as […]

Banyan Tree set to open Manila Bay property in 2028

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)June 29, 2024

COURTESY: BANYAN TREE Banyan Tree is set to open in Manila come 2028. The luxury hospitality brand, known for its sustainability practices, will open a mixed-use, multiple-tower development development property set to become a called in Manila. Dubbed Banyan Tree Manila Bay, the new property was launched on Tuesday at Cove Manila in Okada. Phase 1 of […]

Palawan, Boracay among Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024″s best islands

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)June 28, 2024

Boracay (Unang Balita), El Nido in Palawan (By Erwin Lim courtesy of DOT) Palawan and Boracay have made it once again to the Best Islands list of Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024. As seen on the T+L website, Palawan ranked third, while Boracay occupied the fourth spot. Thailand’s Koh Samui clinched the top […]

Gabbi Garcia, Khalil Ramos explore Mekong River in Vietnam

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)June 27, 2024

Photo: Screencap from Gabbi Garcia/Instagram Stories Gabbi Garcia and Khalil Ramos explored a different side of Vietnam as they went on a boating adventure on the Mekong River. On Instagram Stories, the Sparkle actress shared some snaps of their trip in the southwest region of Vietnam. In the photos, Gabbi and Khalil can be seen […]

Airline includes more Filipino movies for onboard entertainment

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)June 26, 2024

Maan D’asis Pamaran – Philstar.com June 25, 2024 | 11:12am MANILA, Philippines — It’s time to fly high on Pinoy pride as the country’s flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) proudly added a curated selection of timeless classics and contemporary favorites from the local film industry. Launched during this year’s Independence Day celebrations, PAL commemorates a culture of freedom […]

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