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Philippines records 2 million international visitors as of April 2024

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)April 26, 2024

Rosette Adel – Philstar.com April 25, 2024 | 5:00pm MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has welcomed over 2 million international tourists to the country as of April this year. In its latest report on Wednesday, the Department of Tourism said that based on its monitoring’s data, the country tallied 2,010,522 international visitors as of April […]

Philippines hailed as Sustainable Dive Destination of the Year at Asia Dive Expo

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)April 25, 2024

Jan Milo Severo – Philstar.com April 25, 2024 | 1:23pm MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines was named as Sustainable Dive Destination of the Year at Asia Dive Expo in Singapore, in recognition of its unwavering commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable practices in dive tourism. “This recognition, alongside our long list of accolades celebrating the […]

New Enderun-managed hotel rises in Baguio

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)April 24, 2024

Earl D.C. Bracamonte – Philstar.com April 10, 2024 | 8:19pm MANILA, Philippines — Sta. Lucia Land Inc. formally launched its hotel property, the SotoGrande Baguio, in time for the city’s recently concluded annual flower festival, the Panagbenga. All rooms have balconies and, despite the weather, have air-conditioning units. There are 79 parking spaces in the basement […]

Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao reimagined into luxury villas

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)April 23, 2024

Deni Rose M. Afinidad-Bernardo – Philstar.com April 17, 2024 | 10:09am MANILA, Philippines — Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, “workcation” emerged as a big travel and real estate trend, with properties outfitting offices with vacation amenities, and holiday hotspots optimizing provisions for remote work. Jumping into the “workcation” bandwagon is eco-luxury, holistic medical wellness resort […]

Filipino-Chinese hotel celebrates Binondo culture, hospitality with fifth anniversary treats

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)April 22, 2024

Deni Rose M. Afinidad-Bernardo – Philstar.com April 19, 2024 | 2:40pm MANILA, Philippines — Nestled in the heart of historic Binondo, also known as Manila’s bustling central business district, Hotel Lucky Chinatown proudly marks its fifth anniversary this month with the anniversary theme “Fivetastic Sparkle Years.” As part of this milestone, the hotel looks back […]

‘Under Parallel Skies’ review: A different look at Hong Kong

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)April 20, 2024

Kristofer Purnell – Philstar.com April 19, 2024 | 1:08pm MANILA, Philippines — Cultures come together in Sigrid Andrea Bernardo’s “Under Parallel Skies” starring Janella Salvador and Win Metawin in the melting pot that is Hong Kong, a setting Filipinos will learn to admire even more. Metawin stars as Parin, who leaves Thailand for Hong Kong to […]

Going abroad soon? Travel perks, vouchers await travelers

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)April 19, 2024

Kristofer Purnell – Philstar.com April 18, 2024 | 7:49pm MANILA, Philippines — Telecommunications company Globe is offering travel perks for subscribers who purchase any of promos under its data roaming packs. Users can have a chance of obtaining free vouchers from Klook, Agoda, Grab and Alipay that will aid in travels like transportation, attractions, activities and […]

Philippines’ ‘first Vegan chef’ at helm of The Farm’s new Upperdeck restaurant

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)April 18, 2024

MANILA, Philippines — A sip of Upperdeck restaurant’s Spiced Beet Dip with Goat Cheese and Hazelnuts would make one think it was a Hindu chef who was behind it – and the same is true for the Indian dishes of Upperdeck’s sister restaurants – the Vegan Alive!, the Ayurvedic Prana, and the Pescatarian, Pesce. Even […]

National Food Month: Go for indigenous vegetables instead of imported crops – DOST, The Farm at San Benito

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)April 16, 2024

MANILA, Philippines — When one says “healthy diet,” salad is among the first things that come to mind, and to make a salad, people think about vegetables such as lettuce and kale. While green leafy vegetables like arugula and parsley are nutritious and sound fancy, doctor Michelle Domalaon of holistic medical wellness resort The Farm […]

Airline collects P91M in donations from passengers’ spare change

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)April 15, 2024

Dolly Dy-Zulueta – Philstar.com April 15, 2024 | 9:28am MANILA, Philippines — In 2016, Cebu Pacific (CEB) launched an in-flight fundraising campaign called Change for Good. A joint initiative between CEB and UNICEF Philippines, it aims to convert the spare change of passengers into life-saving supplies and services that benefit vulnerable Filipino children. Now, eight […]

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