Trekking in Nepal Cost Breakdown: Everything You Need to Know Table of Contents Trekking in Nepal is an amazing adventure, but the cost depends on a few things. Shorter or quieter treks like Langtang Valley or Mardi Himal are usually cheaper. The longer you trek, the more you spend on food, places to stay, and permits. Samdo Village – How Much Does Trekking in Nepal Cost Hiring a guide … [Read more...]

Experience Christmas at Four Points by Sheraton Palawan: A Festive Culinary Journey Table of Contents Puerto Princesa, Palawan – This holiday season, Four Points by Sheraton Palawan warmly welcomes guests to immerse themselves in a delightful festive culinary adventure. From the enchanting ambiance to the carefully curated Christmas and New Year offerings, guests will be treated to a stunning … [Read more...]

Smart GigaRoam: Stay Connected and Worry-Free While Traveling Table of Contents As the festive season approaches, you might envision a magical white Christmas tucked away in the bustling streets of Tokyo or the iconic charm of New York City. Perhaps you’re excited about a vibrant holiday shopping experience in Singapore’s luxurious malls or Dubai’s extravagant markets. If your heart longs for … [Read more...]

Traveling with a Premature Infant: Essential Tips and Guidelines Table of Contents Traveling with a premature infant requires detailed planning and a thorough understanding of their unique needs. Premature babies often have health vulnerabilities, such as immature immune systems and feeding challenges, that demand extra care. Consulting with healthcare professionals, preparing the right … [Read more...]

Relaxation, Adventure and Activities, and Visiting Family and Friends to Define Travel Next Year  Table of Contents Manila, Philippines – Digital travel platform Agoda has unveiled its 2025 Travel Trends survey, highlighting the key factors set to shape the travel landscape in Asia in the coming year. The survey reveals a strong focus on relaxation, family-oriented trips, and the … [Read more...]

vivo Equips X200 Pro with Game-Changing 200MP ZEISS APO Telephoto Camera Table of Contents Prepare to experience a revolution in smartphone photography! Vivo is set to redefine innovation with the highly anticipated X200 Pro, featuring an astonishing 200MP ZEISS Apochromatically corrected (APO) Telephoto Camera. This cutting-edge device is thoughtfully crafted for both passionate photographers … [Read more...]

Discover Apayao: A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve The Philippines is blessed with natural wonders, but one province stood out this year. The landlocked, mountainous province of Apayao in the Cordillera region was designated as one of the 11 new “biosphere reserves” for 2024 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization or UNESCO. Hutungan River in Pudtol, Apayao. Photo … [Read more...]

Unlock the Benefits of Smart’s TNT 5G Max in BGC Is your internet keeping up with Your Busy Life in BGC? If you live or work in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) or nearby areas, here’s some exciting news: staying connected just got faster, more reliable, and surprisingly affordable. Smart Brings TNT 5G Max to Taguig, Redefining Affordable Internet for Everyone Smart Communications, through … [Read more...]

Palawan Travel and Trade Expo 2025: Unveiling the Wonders of the World’s Best Island Table of Contents Palawan, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, will be in the spotlight during the upcoming Palawan: World’s Best Island Travel and Trade Expo 2025. This exciting event is scheduled to take place from February 5 to 7, 2025, at the Glorietta Mall Activity Center. Attendees can look … [Read more...]

Romantic Honeymoon Destinations in Italy: From Amalfi Coast to Venice Table of Contents Planning a honeymoon in Italy is a dream come true for countless couples seeking romance and adventure. Envision strolling hand-in-hand through the enchanting cobblestone streets of Florence, where the air is filled with the scent of blooming jasmine and freshly baked pastries. Picture the breathtaking … [Read more...]

Decathlon Philippines: Two New Flagship Stores for Sports Enthusiasts Decathlon Philippines is thrilled to unveil two significant milestones as we approach the end of 2024. First, we are excited to announce the grand reopening of our very first store in the Philippines—now a revitalized and enhanced flagship destination located in Alabang. This store has been meticulously redesigned to provide an … [Read more...]

Activities in Cavite with MPT South: Experience the Ultimate Adrenaline-Fueled Adventure Table of Contents Cavite buzzed with energy and anticipation as Metro Pacific Tollways South (MPT South) launched its inaugural Biyaheng South Adventure Tour. In a dynamic partnership with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG Region IV-A), the Provincial Government of Cavite, the … [Read more...]

2024 International Airport of the Year: Celebrating CRK’s Excellence Clark International Airport (CRK) has once again showcased its exceptional service and facilities by being awarded the prestigious title of International Airport of the Year – Philippines at the 2024 TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards – Asia. This accolade highlights CRK’s commitment to excellence in the aviation industry and … [Read more...]

PLDT Home Always On modem automatically switches to LTE in case of downtime Introducing a groundbreaking innovation in connectivity, this newly launched hybrid modem is one of the first of its kind globally. Designed to ensure uninterrupted internet service, it features the remarkable ability to automatically switch a customer’s connection from high-speed fiber to LTE in the event of any downtime. … [Read more...]

Embracing Individualism in Home Interiors: Redefining Design Table of Contents In recent years, the world of interior design has experienced a transformative shift. The once dominant trends of minimalist monochromes, cookie-cutter layouts, and mass-produced furniture are gradually giving way to something more personal, meaningful, and exciting: individualism. Individualism in Home … [Read more...]

Orient Star M34 F8 Skeleton Hand Winding: Embrace the Beauty of Starlight Table of Contents Orient Star has unveiled the exquisite M34 F8 Skeleton Hand Winding watch, a stunning addition to its Contemporary Collection M34. This timepiece boasts a meticulously crafted movement featuring a cutting-edge silicon escape wheel, offering an impressive 70-hour power reserve. Its modern and stylish … [Read more...]

Orient Star M34 Models Inspired by the Aurora at Dawn: A Limited Edition Collection Table of Contents Orient Star has released two new models from the Contemporary Collection M34, M34 F7 Mechanical Moon Phase Limited Edition, and M34 F7 Semi Skeleton Limited Edition, each available in a limited edition of 200 pieces. The new models depict the aurora’s ephemeral light in the dawn sky with a … [Read more...]

Limited Edition M42 Diver 1964: Celebrating Orient Star’s 60th Anniversary Table of Contents Orient Star has proudly unveiled the M42 Diver 1964 2nd Edition F6 Date 200m Titanium, a stunning addition to its renowned Sports Collection M42. This exquisite timepiece is part of a limited run of just 365 pieces, celebrating the 60th anniversary of Orient’s iconic divers’ watch. M42 Diver … [Read more...]

Discover the Beauty of the Orient Star Keshiki Series Table of Contents Orient Star has launched a series of limited edition watches inspired by the colors of the sky and sea that connect the world. The series, called Keshiki, which means beautiful scenery in Japanese, includes three models: Modern Skeleton and Semi Skeleton from the Contemporary Collection and the smaller Classic Semi … [Read more...]

Unveiling the Rich History of the Malolos Heritage District Table of Contents Learning about history and knowing one’s roots strengthens a person’s sense of nationalism. The Department of Tourism (DOT) encourages local travelers to explore the country’s historical destinations as it is highly important to make the time to not only read about one’s history but also visit places that have … [Read more...]

Discover the Magic of Hong Kong this Holiday Season Table of Contents Hong Kong is set to enchant Filipino visitors with a spectacular array of celebrations this holiday season. The city transforms into a vibrant winter wonderland adorned with breathtaking light displays that twinkle against the night sky, creating a magical ambiance. Visitors can immerse themselves in festive activities that … [Read more...]

Celebrating Clark: A Hall of Famer in Philippine Sports Tourism Clark Freeport Zone bagged another milestone with its elevation as the first-ever Hall of Famer of the Philippine Sports Tourism Awards (PSTA) in ceremonies held recently at the Nustar Casino and Resort in Cebu City. Clark Freeport Zone Now on its sixth edition, the award cited the Freeport’s selection as Sports Tourism … [Read more...]

Smart 5G Tops Speedtests at SM MOA Arena: Unparalleled Speed and Performance Gilas Pilipinas delivered a commanding performance against Hong Kong, clinching a decisive 93-54 victory that secured their flawless 4-0 record in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. Meanwhile, the excitement of the game was matched by Smart 5G, which triumphed in on-site speed tests at the bustling SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena … [Read more...]

Smart 5G Posts Fastest Network Speeds: Unlocking the Future of Connectivity Last Saturday night, the Philippine Arena in Bulacan buzzed with excitement as enthusiastic Smart subscribers gathered for the highly anticipated Stray Kids concert. Fans were treated to a remarkable experience, not only enjoying the electrifying performances but also benefiting from the lightning-fast connectivity … [Read more...]

What Not to Wear at the Airport: A Guide to Hassle-Free Travel Table of Contents Navigating the airport can be a breeze or a hassle, and what you wear plays a crucial role in that experience. Avoid clothing items that can slow you down during security checks, such as outfits with metal hooks or excessive zippers. These can trigger alarms and make your journey through airport security much more … [Read more...]

Boost Your Mental Health through Travel: Explore, Experience, Evolve Table of Contents Travel is a powerful way to enhance mental health and overall well-being. Exploring new destinations can reduce stress, spark creativity, and improve mood. It provides a break from daily routines and challenges individuals to step out of their comfort zones. Reasons Why Travel is Good for Your Mental … [Read more...]

Terra Madre Asia Pacific 2025: Transforming Bacolod City into a Gastronomic Hub Bacolod City, Negros Occidental—The Department of Tourism (DOT) has enthusiastically pledged its dedication to elevating the Philippines as a prominent international destination for gastronomy. In a momentous announcement, Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco revealed that the country will host the inaugural Terra Madre … [Read more...]

High hopes and teeming support come the team’s way as they gun for another chance at the finals As the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference kicks off with vibrant energy and fierce competition, the PLDT High Speed Hitters are eager to demonstrate their true potential—and the unyielding spirit encapsulated in their motto, “Pusong PLDT.” This season promises to be a thrilling revenge tour for the … [Read more...]

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Boracay’s Luxury Offerings: Exclusive Experiences for Discerning Travelers Table of Contents Manila, Philippines – One of the Philippines’ top tourist destinations, Boracay was named “Asia’s Leading Luxury Island Destination” at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Asia and Oceania Gala Ceremony held last September at City of Dreams Manila. More than a party island, there’s another side of Boracay … [Read more...]