Travel

Ready to Bring Smiles: Bell Hotel Bacolod’s Grand Opening Set for October 21

Bell Hotel in Bacolod City, a gem in the City of Smiles, will hold its Grand Opening on Sunday, October 21. Bell Hotel was recently awarded as the Best Standard…

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Regent Seven Seas Cruises wins Best Luxury Cruise Line – Asia Pacific, at the Travel Weekly Asia Readers’ Choice Awards 2018

SINGAPORE, 16 October 2018 – Regent Seven Seas Cruises was named Best Luxury Cruise – Asia Pacific, at the Travel Weekly Asia Reader’s Choice Awards. In its fourth annual edition, the travel trade-specific…

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PH Chef Shows Off Culinary Talents in HK

HONG KONG 16 October 2018 – A Filipino chef competed to become Asia’s best young chef at the Jeunes Talents Escoffier (Young Talents Escoffier), organized by UBM Asia at the…

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Destinations

Wine destinations every wine aficionado should have on their bucket list

Agoda’s travel guide to the old, new, and emerging wine regions around the world. One of the best ways to learn about local culture is through its food and drink…

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Megaworld to bring Belmont Hotel in Iloilo Business Park

Fourth hotel under Megaworld’s homegrown Belmont brand to add 405 hotel rooms in Iloilo City Property giant Megaworld is building its fourth Belmont Hotel inside its 72-hectare Iloilo Business Park…

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S P Setia And Shangri-La Break Ground On 62 Storey CBD Development in Melbourne

Representatives of S P Setia, Multiplex, Shangri-La, and the City of Melbourne gathered to break ground on what will become one of Melbourne’s most iconic developments, Sapphire By The Gardens…

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PH Cacao and Chocolate Debut at Int’l Fair in Brussels

BRUSSELS 15 October 2018 — The Philippines was one of a few select countries to take center stage at the International Cacao and Chocolate Fair–Brussels Edition on 29 September 2018.…

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Restaurants & Bars

70,000 breads & other foods given by Quezon City’s oldest bakery on #WorldPandesalDay

Quezon City Vice-Mayor Joy Belmonte, GMA Network, Inc. chairman Atty. Felipe Gozon and Congressman Neri Colmenares led guests who assisted Kamuning Bakery Café owner Wilson Lee Flores in giving away…

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Destinations

Duty Free to open luxury shop in Mall of Asia complex

State-owned DUTY FREE PHILIPPINES CORPORATION (DFPC) will soon open by November 2018 its newest downtown outlet, Luxe Duty Free. Conveniently located in the heart of Manila’s commercial and entertainment district —…

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Destinations

Gov’t plans capacity limit in major tourist sites

Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat on Thursday, October 4, said the national government is now planning to set a similar carrying capacity limit in other major tourist destinations in the Philippines…

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Katara Hospitality officially unveils Swiss gem Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland – 28 September 2018 – Katara Hospitality, the leading global hotel owner, developer and operator based in Qatar, has unveiled the legendary Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne in Switzerland,…

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‘Pinoy Tasty’ and ‘Pinoy Pandesal’ to retain its prices throughout the Christmas Season

No price increases for Pinoy Tasty and Pinoy Pandesal this Christmas season, says the Philippine Baking Industry Group (PhilBaking), makers of famed affordable bread. In a meeting presided by Department…

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Going Green: Sustainability Trends in the Hospitality Industry

Singapore, 11 October 2018 – With an increasing demand in the pursuit of natural and pristine sights, more travelers now desire to reduce on carbon footprints while seeking for an authentic…

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DOT welcomes Philippines’ three Condé Nast Traveler citations

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Department of Tourism (DOT) applauds the consistent ranking of the country’s tourist destinations at the Condé Nast Traveler (CNT) 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards. Siargao, Boracay, and…

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Five Spots for an Eco-Friendly Adventure

The imminent reopening of Boracay Island following its temporary closure in April 2018 highlights the importance of greater sustainable and environmentally conscious travel. Aside from ensuring travelers leave no waste…

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Iconic Polvoron Enters Indonesia Market

The Philippines’ best-selling Goldilocks polvoron is now available in select Indonesian supermarkets. This was announced by the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) trade post in Jakarta. DTI commercial attache…

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PH Embassy, Mama Sita’s Launch Classic Filipino Flavors in South America

SANTIAGO 04 October 2018 – The Philippine Embassy in Santiago partnered with a popular Filipino brand to promote the country’s rich food culture through a live cooking show featuring classic…

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Megaworld to build P500-M luxury boutique hotel in Bacolod

Old heritage houses inside the sugar central compound to form part of the hotel Megaworld, the country’s largest developer of integrated urban townships, is building a luxury boutique hotel inside…

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Resorts World Manila Wins Three In 2018 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards

Resorts World Manila (RWM) scored a hat trick in the prestigious 2018 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards held on June 1 in Hong Kong by winning three awards for its marketing, community…

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Philippines included in world’s top 15 tourism powerhouses

The Philippines is among the top 15 tourism powerhouses in the 2018 World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Power and Performance Report released on Wednesday, September 26. WTTC’s latest Power…

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Ready to Bring Smiles: Bell Hotel Bacolod’s Grand Opening Set for October 21

Regent Seven Seas Cruises wins Best Luxury Cruise Line – Asia Pacific, at the Travel Weekly Asia Readers’ Choice Awards 2018

PH Chef Shows Off Culinary Talents in HK

Wine destinations every wine aficionado should have on their bucket list

Megaworld to bring Belmont Hotel in Iloilo Business Park

S P Setia And Shangri-La Break Ground On 62 Storey CBD Development in Melbourne

PH Cacao and Chocolate Debut at Int’l Fair in Brussels

70,000 breads & other foods given by Quezon City’s oldest bakery on #WorldPandesalDay

Duty Free to open luxury shop in Mall of Asia complex

Gov’t plans capacity limit in major tourist sites

Katara Hospitality officially unveils Swiss gem Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne

‘Pinoy Tasty’ and ‘Pinoy Pandesal’ to retain its prices throughout the Christmas Season

Going Green: Sustainability Trends in the Hospitality Industry

DOT welcomes Philippines’ three Condé Nast Traveler citations

Five Spots for an Eco-Friendly Adventure

Iconic Polvoron Enters Indonesia Market

PH Embassy, Mama Sita’s Launch Classic Filipino Flavors in South America

Megaworld to build P500-M luxury boutique hotel in Bacolod

Resorts World Manila Wins Three In 2018 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards

Philippines included in world’s top 15 tourism powerhouses

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Provincial Tourism Office Assesses Ayungon’s Potential Ecotourism Sites

Lasang Lokal, Proudly Pico Celebrates Batangas Beef in Its Penultimate Episode

Cyan Modern Kitchen Unveils The Weekend Collection: A Curated Series of Themed Dinner Experiences at Lanson Place Mall of Asia

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Franchise Association Launches First-Ever Visayas Franchise Conference 2026 – Igniting Growth: Visayas and Beyond

The 2026 Franchise Negosyo Roadshow Begins: “Franchise Negosyo Visayas Expo” Opens in Cebu