Out of Town Blog ArteFino 2025: Celebrating Filipino craft, culture, and community. Makati, Philippines — ArteFino 2025, presented by Security Bank, officially opens from July 31 to August 3 at Power Plant Mall, highlighting Filipino craftsmanship, heritage, and sustainable innovation. Now in its ninth edition, the country’s premier artisanal fair continues to support local artisans…
Out of Town Blog Regada Water Festival 2025 in Cavite City Several decades ago, I had my first water festival in San Juan City, although not as a participant, but as a casualty. I commuted daily from Sta. Mesa to Robinsons Galleria, usually riding a jeepney. During this ride, water splashes were inevitable, especially from…
Out of Town Blog Should You Move Overseas for Work? The Pros and Cons of Becoming an Expat Australia regularly ranks high on the list of destinations people most want to move to for work from abroad. Becoming an Expat in Australia by Arvin Wiyono via Unsplash Considering its sunny weather, strong job market, and…
Out of Town Blog The Joy of Doing Nothing: Why Active Idleness Is the Secret to the Perfect French Holiday In a world obsessed with productivity, it’s easy to forget that doing “nothing” can be the most restorative thing of all — especially when that nothing involves basking in the French sunshine with nowhere to…
Out of Town Blog Rediscovering town life: How online screen printing revives local identity during your travels. When we think about traveling, especially the kind that takes us out of town, we think destination: beaches, mountains, hidden cafes, or that perfect photo shoot. However, traveling is not just a process of marking off locations on…
Out of Town Blog Exploring the Philippines: A Travel Guide to Hidden Gems, Culture, and Coastal Escapes The Philippines, comprising over 7,641 islands, presents each with unique attractions—from pristine beaches and historic churches to vibrant traditions and diverse cuisines. Whether you’re an experienced traveler or just starting out, the Philippines offers memorable adventures everywhere you…
Out of Town Blog Metro Pacific Tollways retraces Cavite’s heroic trail Rich in history, faith, and culture, Cavite is among the most lively provinces south of the Capital city. In line with its goal to boost regional tourism, Biyaheng South, the tourism advocacy initiative of Metro Pacific Tollways South (MPT South), recently introduced “Tara! Let’s…
Out of Town Blog Because You Deserve It: How Pop Culture Has Shaped the Modern Concept of Self-Care World Self-Care Day reminds us that wellness isn’t just about routines. It’s also the stories we tell ourselves. When thinking about self-care, we often envision yoga mats, expensive retreats, or influencers sipping green juice. However, genuine self-care—especially…
Out of Town Blog 14 Reasons Why You Should Stay at Azalea Hotels & Residences Boracay Planning a trip to Boracay involves selecting accommodations that prioritize comfort and convenience. Azalea Hotels & Residences Boracay offers spacious rooms, a prime location, and amenities that make relaxing on the island effortless. Guests seeking apartment-style suites with kitchens…
Out of Town Blog 15 Best Things to Do in Cesena, Italy 15 Things to Do in Cesena: Exploring the Heart of Emilia-Romagna Situated in the Emilia-Romagna region, Cesena is a picturesque Italian city rich in history, culture, and scenic landscapes. Visitors can explore numerous attractions, including the historic Biblioteca Malatestiana and the magnificent Rocca…
Out of Town Blog 36th Philippine Travel Mart 2025: Boosting NextGen Tourism The 36th Philippine Travel Mart 2025 will take place from September 5-7 at the SMX Convention Center in Manila. It centers on “Boosting NextGen Tourism” through themes like sustainability, innovation, wellness, and inclusivity. Organized by the Philippine Tour Operators Association, this event is…
Out of Town Blog Almost 3,000 travelers have donated Sampaguita seedlings. Megaworld Hotels & Resorts helps communities through the “Petals to Purpose” campaign What began as a symbolic act for Earth Hour has evolved into a meaningful advocacy effort, with guests of Megaworld Hotels & Resorts (MHR) nationwide donating nearly 3,000 Sampaguita seedlings through the…
Out of Town Blog Scenic road trips that deserve to be on your bucket list Win a Toyota Fortuner or P1 Million cash from PLDT Home and fuel your dream trip! We don’t always go on road trips to escape; often, we do so to stay present, find hidden gems, and create lasting memories. As…
Out of Town Blog Blue Bottle Coffee and Valiram Unveil Dedicated Cafe Experience at Paragon with Freshly Made Menu and Plans for 10 More Cafes by 2027 Blue Bottle Coffee has announced its new Embroidered Blue Bottle Tote, exclusive to the Singapore market, at the Paragon cafe. Additionally, the brand is now offering freshly made…
Out of Town Blog Gifu Tourist Spots: Top Things to Do and Must-See Attractions in Gifu Prefecture Gifu Prefecture is home to unique tourist spots that offer a mix of history, nature, and local culture. Travelers can explore well-preserved mountain villages, such as Shirakawa-go, famous for its traditional thatched-roof houses. The region is also renowned…
Out of Town Blog Smart announces the best deals on the Samsung Galaxy Z7 Series. Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), a mobile services provider, is helping more Filipinos realize their potential and enjoy a better quality of life by offering the Samsung Galaxy Z7 Series—including the Z Fold7, Z Flip7, and Z Flip7 FE—for pre-order from…
Out of Town Blog Namsan Seoul Tower with Cable Car Experience N Seoul Tower with Cable Car Experience: A Comprehensive Visitor Guide Namsan Seoul Tower stands as one of the most recognizable landmarks in Seoul, giving visitors a chance to see the city from above. Taking the Namsan cable car makes reaching the tower easy…
Out of Town Blog 5 real-life Squid Game interactive experiences to add to your bucket list From Seoul to PLDT stores in the Philippines, the hit Netflix thriller-drama has indeed taken the world by storm There’s no denying it: Squid Game isn’t just a show — it’s a worldwide phenomenon. Squid Game PLDT SM Southmall…
Out of Town Blog 12 Best Digital Nomad Jobs for Beginners: Top Entry-Level Remote Careers for 2025 Many people dream of working from anywhere in the world but don’t know where to start. The best digital nomad jobs for beginners are easy to learn, allow flexible schedules, and can be done fully online. Whether someone…
Out of Town Blog Sunlight Air’s Grand Travel Fest is back in Cebu with new Fly + Stay + Dine Offers Sunlight Air’s one-way base fares for as low as PHP 8 on all flights originating from Cebu MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Sunlight Air’s Grand Travel Fest (GTF) celebrates its 6th anniversary by returning to Cebu…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Philippines Now Serving Taipei with 17 Flights a Week Manila, Philippines — In response to the increasing travel demand between Manila and Taipei, AirAsia Philippines has increased its flight frequency to Taiwan’s capital from 14 to 17 weekly flights commencing this July. Gabbi Garcia and Khalil Ramos as the new…
Out of Town Blog Sichuan Rouge Now Open in Midtown, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong A Celebration of Regional Flavors Redefining Sichuan Cuisine Beyond Numbing Spice Hong Kong — Sichuan Rouge, a lively new dining spot, recently opened at Soundwill Plaza II, Midtown, Causeway Bay, celebrating the region’s captivating flavors. Led by renowned Sichuan chef Hu…
Out of Town Blog Enterprises in North Luzon Gain Competitive Edge Through PLDT Enterprise’s Enhanced Mobile Connectivity Clark, Pampanga — As North Luzon develops into a key growth hub for sectors such as construction, health, and professional services, PLDT Enterprise is actively supporting local businesses to remain at the forefront of change. Over a hundred…
Out of Town Blog Agoda ranked Iloilo as the fifth most affordable summer destination in Asia. MANILA, Philippines — Iloilo in the Philippines is recognized as one of Asia’s most budget-friendly vacation spots, according to Agoda’s recent list of affordable summer destinations for June to August 2025, with an average nightly room rate of PHP…
Out of Town Blog Jollibee empowers Nueva Ecija farmers to become agro-entrepreneurs Although farmers play a crucial role in guaranteeing food security and feeding populations, they are ironically the poorest among workers due to longstanding unresolved financial issues. Fortunately, timely interventions from government agencies, NGOs, and corporate foundations come into play to offer transformative support…
Out of Town Blog Agri Exim: Growing Global Impact from the Heart of Mindanao How a purpose-driven agricultural exporter is changing lives through digital connectivity, enabled by PLDT Enterprise. A harvest driven by purpose. At one of Agri Exim Global Philippines, Inc.’s sourcing sites in Mindanao, a local farmer is preparing freshly collected coconuts. By…
Out of Town Blog Malaysia Airlines Takes Centre Stage as Official Airline Partner at Travel Madness Expo 2025 Malaysia Airlines is pleased to announce its role as the Official Airline Partner for the Travel Madness Expo (TME) 2025, one of the Philippines’ largest travel and trade fairs, scheduled from July 11 to July 13, 2025,…
Out of Town Blog It’s Never Too Late To Travel: Score the Best Packages at Travel Madness Expo 2025 One of the top travel and trade fairs in the country, the TRAVEL MADNESS EXPO 2025 (TME), which offers top travel deals and exciting destinations both locally and internationally. Travel Innovators Inc., led by President MA.…
Out of Town Blog Megaworld Hotels & Resorts Joins Travel Madness Expo 2025 Mad for Travel? Megaworld Hotels & Resorts joins Travel Madness Expo 2025 Megaworld Hotels & Resorts (MHR) invites avid travelers to explore the lively destinations of Batangas, Boracay, Cebu, and Iloilo in the Philippines. Join us at the Travel Madness Expo 2025…
Ever since our friends told us that Amangiri was their favorite place to stay, I have been trying to convince Jacob to go. Being the data collector that I am, I had to know what the most luxurious hotel in the US was like. For science! Ever since our friends told us that Amangiri was…
Out of Town Blog Stay connected with PLDT Home Always On Today, just a few seconds of a WiFi outage can feel endless. When your internet disconnects during a rant, a show, or an important meeting, it’s more than a technical hiccup — it’s a disruption to your daily life. PLDT Home Always On Always…
Out of Town Blog Your Next Must-Watch Thriller: Liam Neeson’s ‘Cold Pursuit’ Prepare for a sub-zero tale of retribution as Liam Neeson’s ordinary life takes an extraordinary, dark turn right into a deadly pursuit for justice. When an unforgivable crime devastates a peaceful life, Nels Coxman (Liam Neeson), an ordinary snowplow driver in a scenic…
Out of Town Blog Jollibee Introduces New Jolly Meal Savers Line-Up Share-worthy News: Busog sa Sulit-Sarap Meals for Only P99! Jollibee fans have even more reasons to celebrate their favorite meals. Starting July 9, the new Jolly Meal Savers are available, offering Busog sa Sulit-Sarap meals for just P99! It’s an irresistible deal that’s hard…
Out of Town Blog KrisFlyer members will enjoy greater value for their miles thanks to upcoming program enhancements Starting 1st July 2025, KrisFlyer, the lifestyle rewards program of Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group, lowered its redemption rates throughout its ecosystem. These changes provide KrisFlyer members with greater value when using miles and cash to pay for…
Looking for where to stay near Glacier National Park? This is our favorite place to stay. We just got back from our second visit to Glacier National Park in Northern Montana. The first time we visited, we lived in an Airstream and stayed in an RV campsite. Without our home on wheels this time, we…
Out of Town Blog Hue Hotel Puerto Princesa celebrates “World’s Best Island” fete It’s no surprise that Palawan is repeatedly named the “World’s Best Island” by the prestigious Conde Nast Traveler magazine. Renowned for its incredible marine, coastal, and terrestrial biodiversity, powdery white beaches, and charming accommodations, this archipelagic province is a must-visit for every…
Out of Town Blog PLDT Enterprise Encourages Businesses to Act as Their Own First Line of Cyber Defense Manila, Philippines – In today’s digital-first landscape, where cyber threats evolve just as rapidly as the technologies designed to combat them, PLDT Enterprise, the corporate arm of PLDT, and ePLDT, PLDT’s ICT subsidiary, are reinforcing their commitment…
Out of Town Blog Smart launches revamped Online Store, rolls out Postpaid Plan 799 Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), a mobile services provider, has launched a revamped Smart Online Store (https://store.smart.com.ph/) to make it easier and quicker for more Filipinos to upgrade their digital lifestyle. The portal allows new and existing customers to browse and securely…
Out of Town Blog This group of Tagbanwa women showcases handicraft weaving skills to keep traditions alive Culandanum Handicrafts in Aborlan, Palawan: Traditions and Artistry We recently visited the municipality of Aborlan in Southern Palawan to experience their annual Rakudan Festival. Before attending the festival’s highlight, we visited some of the key destinations in this…
Out of Town Blog Singapore Airlines and Scoot Take Cebuanos to Global Adventures Looking to escape Cebu’s humid weather and sudden rain? It’s the perfect moment for a refreshing change of scenery. Now is an ideal time to take a break and treat yourself to an international getaway. Whether you desire vibrant cities, peaceful beaches,…
Out of Town Blog SM Prime Expands Tagaytay Highlands Midlands West District with P685M Trealva Scheduled for Turnover in Q2 2026 Highlands Prime, Inc., (HPI) a subsidiary of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), is eyeing to turnover its P685 million residential development, the Trealva at Midlands West, in the second quarter of 2026. Trealva…
Out of Town Blog Resorts World Sentosa Officially Opens Singapore Oceanarium, Invites Filipino Travelers to Reimagined Marine Experiences Ticket sales for the new Singapore Oceanarium are now open, featuring exciting programs and celebrations before the public opening on July 24. Resorts World Sentosa proudly announces the opening of the Singapore Oceanarium, a one-of-a-kind marine attraction…
Out of Town Blog 5 Awesome Things You Could Enjoy If You Had One Less Bill to Pay Imagine having your monthly internet bill (usually around P1,000 or more) fully paid. That’s right—free internet and a whole world of new opportunities. Just consider—if you had an additional P1,000+ each month, how would you use it?…
Out of Town Blog HOKA and StudioPROBA Team Up for a Joyful, Artistic Sneaker Collection HOKA®, a division of Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), proudly announces its new collaboration with StudioPROBA, the dynamic multidisciplinary design studio led by artist Alex Proba. This partnership transforms HOKA’s iconic silhouettes by infusing them with StudioPROBA’s lively, sculptural style, blending art with…
Out of Town Blog Here’s How To Win a Year’s Worth of Potato Corner Fries Potato Corner launches its largest online dance challenge yet, the “Fries for a Year Dance Challenge,” led by global youth icon Niana Guerrero, who showcases her signature moves and favorite flavored fries. Potato Corner Fries for a Year Available to…
Out of Town Blog 10 Wonders of South Korea: Culture, Nature, and Food You Must Try Imagine a place where ancient palaces blend seamlessly with modern cities, where each meal bursts with flavor, and nature resembles a living painting. That place is South Korea. It’s more than just a travel spot—it’s a realm full of…
Out of Town Blog July Dining Delights at The Manila Hotel This July, guests are invited by The Manila Hotel to enjoy a tempting variety of culinary experiences at its distinguished dining venues. Vegan Chocolate Almond Cake Fresh Offerings at the Lobby Lounge and Tap Room To celebrate World Chocolate Day, the Lobby Lounge offers…
Out of Town Blog Soon-to-open South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao – MGallery Collection to showcase local culture & nature in enchanting Bohol Inspired by Sirenna, the “spirit of the sea”, this new beachfront resort immerses travellers in a world of sustainable luxury and organic experiences. South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao – MGallery Collection…
Out of Town Blog 10 Reasons to Stay at the Leading Airport Hotel This Rainy Season When the rain begins to fall, there’s no better spot to relax than at Savoy Hotel Manila, which has once again been named the Philippines’ Leading Airport Hotel at the esteemed World Travel Awards. Whether you’re on a business…
Out of Town Blog SM MOA Arena: A True Home for Inclusion For almost ten years, the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena has served not only as a top-tier events venue but also as a community space for thousands of individuals on the autism spectrum. Recognized as the Philippines’ premier indoor venue, SM Mall…
Out of Town Blog SM Prime Earns Top ESG Honors at 15th Asian Excellence Awards SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), a top integrated property developer in Southeast Asia, received six major awards at the 15th Asian Excellence Awards by Corporate Governance Asia on June 27 in Hong Kong. These awards highlight SM Prime’s leadership…
Out of Town Blog From Sacrifice to Software: How One Man’s Family-First Vision Sparked a Tech Success in Bulacan On PLDT Enterprise’s “ROI’d to Success” podcast, Michael Sta. Maria of NBSI shares the journey behind a growing local tech firm rooted in resilience, family, and community impact. Located in Norzagaray, Bulacan, this building houses Northeast…
Out of Town Blog Philippine Flavors sizzle in Netflix’s Somebody Feed Phil ?In Episode 7 of the latest Season of the acclaimed Netflix travel and food series, Somebody Feed Phil, the Philippines’ vibrant culinary scene and cultural heritage take center stage, earning international recognition. Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco (right) welcomed Somebody…
Out of Town Blog Nustar Hotel Cebu Earns Michelin Guide Honors, Cements Leadership in Luxury Hospitality Cebu, Philippines — NUSTAR Hotel, the first ultra-luxury hotel in Cebu, was recently included in the prestigious 2025 Michelin Guide as a recommended hotel. This recognition positions NUSTAR Hotel among an elite group of hotels worldwide, each praised by…
Out of Town Blog PLDT Home’s Fiber Fest all set for a grand Finale celebration PLDT’s pioneering broadband festival concludes its tour on June 28 PLDT Home concludes its innovative broadband festival with Fiber Fest 2025, hosting its biggest event yet—a full-day celebration of connectivity, entertainment, and community on June 28 in Pasay City. PLDT…
Out of Town Blog Google Earth celebrates 20 years of exploring our world This year, Google marks two decades of Google Earth, the revolutionary tool that has changed how we see and interact with our planet. Google Earth celebrates 20 years of exploring our world Over more than twenty years, Google Earth has reached numerous…
We launched a product on Kickstarter! In 2001, Arthur and I (Jacob) were industrial majors at Georgia Tech. I chickened out halfway and switched to management, because I thought it was more practical. Throughout our four years living together, we frequently talked about working on a product together, but nothing came to fruition. Over twenty…
Out of Town Blog Smart surges ahead as the PH’s leading wireless broadband provider in terms of subscribers Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has become the Philippines’ top wireless broadband provider based on subscriber count, serving over 430,000 customers nationwide as of the first quarter of 2025. Smart Home WiFi This accounts for a substantial 44%…
Out of Town Blog Savings Hacks to Save Your Favorite Duo this PBB Celebrity Collab Edition The Final Stretch of PBB Celebrity Collab Edition: Inside the House, excitement intensifies as Kapuso and Kapamilya stars share space, leading to surprising friendships, emotional moments, and the emergence of this season’s most talked-about duos. Save with Maya As…
Out of Town Blog Redemptorist Aseana Station: Rail Connectivity Powers Aseana City’s Rise Parañaque City, Philippines — As EDSA prepares for rehabilitation and commuters face ongoing traffic congestion, a quietly powerful solution is transforming how Metro Manila moves: improved rail connectivity. The newly opened Redemptorist Aseana Station. According to the latest TomTom Traffic Index, Metro…
Out of Town Blog Freelancer Perks You Didn’t Know You Needed—Now in the Maya App Let’s be honest: freelancing often seems like freedom, but behind the carefully planned schedules and coffee shop gigs, a reality remains—one accident, delay, or missed opportunity can disrupt your entire month. Without gigs, there’s no income, and no safety net.…
Out of Town Blog When Tech Meets Taste: Grab’s Dine Out Feature Reimagines Island Dining in Boracay With Grab Dine Out, the Philippines’ leading superapp brings seamless savings, convenience, and curated food discovery to Boracay, making every meal part of the journey. Boracay has long been a paradise for sun-seekers. Now, with Grab’s assistance, it…
Planning a trip to Dubai and wondering what’s actually worth your time (and money)? Dubai Marina at night Whether you’re heading there with friends, kids in tow, traveling solo, or just want to see if Dubai lives up to the hype, this list has you covered. From desert safaris to indoor ski slopes to gold-drenched…
Out of Town Blog Regent Hong Kong Named #1 Hotel in Hong Kong for the 2nd Consecutive Year at Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025 Hong Kong SAR: After Regent Hong Kong’s remarkable transformation and return to the iconic Victoria Harbour in late 2023, the hotel has continued to receive worldwide accolades, further…
Out of Town Blog SM Mall of Asia Complex Records 34M Foot Traffic in Q1 SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime), a leading integrated property developer in Southeast Asia, announced a 15 percent rise in first-quarter foot traffic at its premier Mall of Asia (MOA) Complex, with visits reaching 34.5 million. SM Mall of Asia…
Out of Town Blog PLDT Enterprise Boosts Transport & Logistics with Smarter, Stronger Connectivity Solutions PLDT Enterprise is driving digital advancement in the transport and logistics sectors by providing enhanced, intelligent wireless connectivity through Wireless Indoor Coverage. In light of the Philippines’ unique geography and challenging terrain, many regions benefit more from wireless solutions than…
Out of Town Blog How to Be Concert-Ready Like a True K-pop Fan with Maya The top K-pop acts are on their way, and if you’re seeing this, you probably already know. Tickets? Gone in minutes. Merchandise? Disappearing quicker than a bias wrecker moment. If you’re a true fan, you understand it’s time to turn…
Out of Town Blog Smart to raffle off devices, data, freebies, and a brand new BYD Seagull in Amazing Back-to-School promo Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is launching an amazing Back-to-School raffle promotion from June 17 to July. Subscribers can enter for a chance to win smartphones, free data, exclusive freebies, and a brand-new BYD Seagull.…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia triumphs as the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline for the 16th consecutive year at Skytrax 2025. PARIS – AirAsia has been named the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2025, marking the 16th consecutive year of its distinction as the global gold standard in low-cost travel. This…
Out of Town Blog Get a chance to win a Next Generation Toyota Tamaraw, a year’s supply of data, iPhones, and more with the TNT Anibersaya Raffle promo To celebrate its 25th anniversary, the value mobile brand TNT is giving back to its subscribers with the launch of the Anibersaya Raffle promo. This exciting promotion…
Out of Town Blog Behind the Wheel and Order: Meet the Drivers Living the Stories of Grab’s Viral Short Films Manila, Philippines — Now entering its second year, “Itatawid, Ihahatid” shines a deserving spotlight on the often-overlooked dedication of Grab’s driver and delivery partners. These everyday heroes go beyond the call of duty, not only…
Out of Town Blog Discovering the Treasures of Ang Panublion Museum in Roxas City Ang Panublion Museum in Roxas City: Discovering Capiz’s Cultural Heritage Ang Panublion Museum in Roxas City offers visitors a unique glimpse into the cultural and historical heritage of Capiz. Once a water tank, this remarkable museum has transformed into a hub…
Out of Town Blog IT’S A VIBE: Jollibee Kicks Off Coffee Blends Pop-up with Surprise Event Featuring Atasha Muhlach Jollibee is delighting coffee enthusiasts nationwide with the launch of its thrilling Jollibee Coffee Blends Pop-up. The initiative made a splash with a surprise event at Jollibee E. Rodriguez, where eager customers were pleasantly surprised with…
Out of Town Blog PLDT Home Fiber Prepaid – Unlimited, Reliable, Affordable Internet for the Family PLDT Home proudly unveils a revolutionary opportunity for countless Filipinos to experience the remarkable speed of unlimited fiber internet—now accessible through a convenient prepaid option. PLDT Home Fiber Prepaid In a nation where staying connected is paramount, Filipinos continually…
Out of Town Blog Cisco and PLDT Enterprise Champion a New Era of Work at Tech Week PH Cebu Global tech leader Cisco speaks at Tech Week PH Cebu, joins PLDT Enterprise in reimagining the digital landscape of the Philippines. Cebu City, Philippines — The future of work is already unfolding with remarkable advancements, characterized…
Out of Town Blog German Kitchen Brand Nolte Kuchen Brings Functional, High-End Design to PH Market Nolte Kuchen emphasizes precision engineering and everyday functionality for Filipino kitchens MAKATI, Philippines – Nolte Küchen, renowned as Germany’s leading kitchen brand, is making a triumphant return to the high-end kitchen market in the Philippines. With an unwavering commitment…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Philippines encourages guests to avail off-peak season fares Manila, Philippines – The rainy season in the Philippines is often accompanied by various adverse weather conditions that can impact airport and airline operations. To help travelers navigate this period with ease and peace of mind, AirAsia Philippines offers valuable tips to…
Out of Town Blog Taiwan extends visa-free entry to Filipinos until July 31, 2026 No Visa Needed for Filipinos to Taiwan until July 31, 2026: Extended Visa-Free Entry Policy Details Filipinos are eligible to travel to Taiwan without a visa. This privilege has now been extended until 2026, as announced by Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung…
Out of Town Blog Dining Guide to the Best Steaks, Burgers, and Grilled Delights in Taguig This Father’s Day, families are encouraged to elevate their celebrations by indulging Dad with the exquisite culinary offerings of Taguig City. Here, succulent steaks are expertly seared to mouthwatering perfection, while burgers are crafted with a touch of creativity…
Out of Town Blog The Communications Olympiad Announces Top 15 Schools Heading to The Grand Championship The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Philippines, the country chapter of the world’s leading network of communication professionals, in partnership with COMCO School of Communications, the communication training and professional development arm of global award-winning communications group COMCO…
Out of Town Blog Travel Tips: What’s the Safest Seat on an Airplane? What’s the Safest Seat on an Airplane? Expert Insights and Data Explained Following the recent crash of Air India’s Flight AI171, which was en route from Ahmedabad, India, to London Gatwick, many were surprised to learn that there was a lone survivor…
Out of Town Blog A Heartwarming Balikbayan Homecoming Awaits You at GreenHills Mall For many years, Greenhills (GH) has been a vibrant hub for an array of locally crafted goods and delectable delicacies. This bustling marketplace has nurtured countless homegrown stores and brands, allowing them to flourish and eventually expand their reach across the nation,…
Out of Town Blog Four important financial lessons we learned from our fathers Fathers play a pivotal role as protectors and providers in every family, often tasked with creating a secure and nurturing environment for their loved ones. While they might traditionally defer budgeting and household management to mothers, many fathers have profoundly shaped our…
Out of Town Blog Zeus Is Loose: From the top of Olympus to the top of the HOSCAR Awards! It’s fresh. It’s different. Now, it’s also a winner! Zeus Is Loose is officially the best Greek hostel, and the Olympians have a great reason to celebrate! Zeus Is Loose Hostel Zeus Is Loose is a…
Out of Town Blog Visiting Estrella Falls in Narra, Palawan Estrella Falls, nestled in the serene surroundings of Narra, Palawan, is renowned for its pristine, cool waters and tranquil ambiance, making it an idyllic retreat for nature lovers. Just a scenic drive of approximately 12 to 14 kilometers from the bustling town center of Narra,…
Out of Town Blog Celebrate Independence Day with Arts, Culture, and Filipino Pride at Megaworld Lifestyle Malls This June, Megaworld Lifestyle Malls warmly invites everyone to celebrate Independence Day in exciting and meaningful ways across its premier malls nationwide. Throughout the month, we will host a diverse array of events that showcase the richness of…
Out of Town Blog Cebu Pacific Rolls Out Kalayaan Seat Sale, Fares as Low as PHP 12 Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ premier airline, proudly commemorates Independence Day by empowering every Juan to embark on incredible journeys across the stunning landscapes of the Philippines and beyond. This festive occasion is marked by their signature…
Out of Town Blog ATPI Boosts Global Services with International Center of Excellence in the Philippines New ATPI Hub in Makati Delivers 24/7 Travel Management Solutions to Clients Worldwide ATPI, a renowned leader in travel and event solutions, is proudly advancing its global support capabilities and reinforcing its dedication to delivering exceptional, 24/7 travel management…
Out of Town Blog Enjoy Up to 60% Savings on Your Next Getaway with Discovery hotels and resorts’ Independence Day Travel Sale This month, let freedom truly ring as you indulge in a remarkable escape. Discover the joy of luxurious retreats amidst pristine landscapes, savor gourmet dining crafted by renowned chefs, and embark on thrilling…
Out of Town Blog Megaworld Hotels & Resorts to join Philippine Halal Trade and Tourism Expo 2025 Championing Muslim-Friendly Travel Megaworld Hotels & Resorts (MHR), the largest hotel operator in the Philippines, is set to participate in the highly anticipated Philippine Halal Trade and Tourism Expo (PHTTE) this year. The event will take place from…
Out of Town Blog SM Hotels to Add Over 1,300 Rooms by 2029 SM Hotels and Convention Corp. (SMHCC), the hospitality division of SM Prime Holdings Inc., is embarking on a significant national expansion initiative, with plans to complete seven new hotel projects by the end of 2029. These developments aim to enhance the company’s…
Out of Town Blog Fly Back-to-School with AirAsia Philippines for as Low as Php208 One-Way Base Fare Manila, Philippines — As the back-to-school season kicks off, AirAsia Philippines is offering students and young travelers an exciting opportunity to save on their return journeys from summer break. With competitive one-way base fares starting at an incredibly…
Out of Town Blog 6 Places to Go and Things to Do for Your Much-Deserved Me-Time Taking time for yourself, or “me-time,” is crucial for maintaining mental and emotional well-being, especially given the fast-paced and often demanding lifestyle many Filipinos lead nowadays. Without regular moments to pause and recharge, stress can build up, which can…
Out of Town Blog A Slice of Success: Cake2Go Kicks Off Season 2 of PLDT Enterprise’s “ROI’d to Success” on Hustleshare Podcast How a family-run Cake2Go brand baked innovation into its business with help from PLDT Enterprise MANILA, Philippines —ROI’d to Success is making a triumphant return for its highly anticipated second season—this time, it’s…
Out of Town Blog The Philippines wows at Expo 2025 Osaka with National Day Celebration Osaka, Japan — On Saturday, June 7, the Philippines dazzled visitors at Expo 2025 Osaka with a vibrant celebration of its National Day. The Ray Garden was filled to capacity as the nation showcased its rich heritage, boundless creativity, and…
Out of Town Blog Palawan Museum: A Comprehensive Guide to Its History and Exhibits I recently had the opportunity to visit Puerto Princesa City, where I explored the Palawan Museum for the first time. The museum features fascinating exhibits that highlight the province’s rich history and diverse heritage. The artifacts and displays provide a captivating…
Out of Town Blog HOKA Joins 18th Luzon Summit Celebrating the Outdoor Spirit in Catanduanes The mountaineering spirit shone brightly at the 18th Luzon Summit, an inspiring event hosted in the breathtaking landscapes of Catanduanes by the Mountaineering Federation of the Philippines Inc. (MFPI). Scheduled to coincide with the vibrant Abaca Festival, the summit attracted…
From power outages in tropical storms to road-tripping across Canada with nothing but a cooler and a coffee maker, we’ve learned one thing: power matters. Whether we’re charging gear on a family camping trip or running a mini fridge during an overnight blackout, a reliable portable power station makes all the difference. This guide walks…
Out of Town Blog Top 10 Places to Visit in North India North India is a region full of color, culture, and dramatic landscapes. From snow-covered mountains to desert forts and sacred rivers, it offers something for every kind of traveler. Whether you are looking for adventure, history, food, or spiritual experiences, you will find…
Out of Town Blog Hotel Review: Sotogrande Hotel and Convention Center Batangas Bauan has always held a special place in my heart, as it has been a familiar destination since my childhood. Each summer, my family would travel to this quaint town by the shore to spend time with my parents’ dear friends. Those sun-soaked…
Out of Town Blog 4 Reasons to Hire a Mykonos Private Chef Traditionally, the concept of hiring a private chef was only heard among the rich. However, nowadays, more people are hiring private chefs. In fact, in areas like Mykonos, private chefs are available for everyone, not only the wealthy. You can hire a Mykonos…
Out of Town Blog Never Miss a Beat: 3 Reasons You Need a Failsafe Internet Backup at Home Picture this: you’re engaged in a crucial work call, your colleagues depending on your insights, while your kids sit nearby, immersed in their own world, diligently researching for a school project online. Suddenly, without warning, the connection…
Out of Town Blog Kathryn Bernardo reveals the trusted partner that keeps her ganado on busy days The talented actress starts each day with her favorite coffee—Great Taste White. This coffee has recently been reformulated to be creamier and richer, offering an even more delightful flavor experience. The new version promises a more robust coffee…
Out of Town Blog Island Indulgence Reimagined: Wellness Rituals at Discovery Samal Experience the harmonious fusion of island wellness and cultural authenticity at Discovery Samal. Here, guests are warmly invited to embark on a journey of rejuvenation, rediscovering balance, vitality, and tranquility through the exceptional Samal Escape Treatment Selection. This thoughtfully curated spa collection artfully…
Out of Town Blog Grab Strengthens Women Empowerment Drive with Misiskolar 2025 Mom driver-partners and the wives of Grab and MOVE IT driver-partners gathered for a half-day of learning and self-care, participating in workshops and pampering sessions as part of the Misiskolar 2025 event. Manila, Philippines — In alignment with its overarching mission to empower…
Out of Town Blog A New Name in Local Stays: Chroma Launches Grafik Hotel Collection Chroma Hospitality, the homegrown company behind Crimson Hotels and Quest Hotels, has introduced a new hotel brand aimed at travelers seeking deeper, more meaningful connections with the places they visit. Called Grafik Hotel Collection, the brand was officially launched on…
Out of Town Blog Tourism Promotions Board drives Community Resilience and Tourism Recovery in Batanes through CSR and Inspection Tours In line with its ongoing commitment to support communities impacted by natural disasters, the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines successfully organized the TPB Members’ Inspection Tour, which included a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity. This…
Out of Town Blog Tap and Pay anywhere in the world in style with the Maya Mastercard Make payments with a tap anywhere in the world in style using the Maya Mastercard. Traveling with the Maya Card unlocks a plethora of advantages, including universal acceptance for both everyday purchases and convenient ATM withdrawals across the…
Out of Town Blog Entrepreneur of the Year Philippines Jacinto Ng Jr. Leads Joy~Nostalg Group in Building Over 35,000 Homes for Filipino Families Manila, Philippines – Jacinto Ng Jr., the 2024 Entrepreneur of the Year in the Philippines, is a strong advocate for affordable and inclusive housing, which he demonstrates through his leadership at the…
Out of Town Blog A World Expo First: Ballet Philippines Performs on the Live Façade of the Philippine Pavilion OSAKA, JAPAN – The Philippines is poised to make history at Expo 2025 Osaka with the unveiling of its groundbreaking live performance façade, a first of its kind in World Expo history. This innovative display will…
Out of Town Blog In our increasingly connected world, you can count on Smart to be ‘Simply Reliable’ In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of reliability extends far beyond mere network stability; it encompasses exceptional customer service, unforgettable experiences, and products that deliver true value. DONNY PANGILINAN for Smart Recognizing this essential shift, Smart Communications,…
Out of Town Blog New Balance Celebrates Grey Days, The Annual Fete of its Timeless Signature Color and Brand Legacy New Balance is proudly celebrating Grey Days, a vibrant month-long tribute to its iconic signature color. This initiative serves as a heartfelt homage to the essence of the brand, uniting its dedicated family of ambassadors…
Out of Town Blog Ivatan Cuisine: Must-Try Batanes Dishes and Local Food Experiences Ivatan cuisine offers a distinct taste of Batanes, featuring dishes made from simple, fresh, and locally sourced ingredients. Visitors interested in understanding the culture of this remote province will discover that Ivatan cuisine is deeply rooted in the land and sea, utilizing…
Out of Town Blog Outdoor Explorer or Stay-in Squad: Choose your kind of adventure with Smart The debate is on: will you embark on a sun-chasing adventure as an ‘Outdoor Explorer’ or relish the cozy embrace of indoor comfort as a member of the ‘Stay-in Squad’? Whichever path you choose, there are countless ways to…
Out of Town Blog HOKA Marks Global Running Day with “One Day. All Ways” Running has emerged as one of the most beloved and accessible forms of exercise in the Philippines. From the bustling streets of urban centers, where athletes dash past colorful jeepneys and lively markets, to the serene mountain trails that weave through…
Out of Town Blog It Takes a Family: Clark International Airport Launches Tribute Mural Honoring Its People It takes far more than a mere village to construct an award-winning airport; it demands a cohesive tapestry of vision, dedication, and expertise. Yet, we must not overlook the heart of this community: the families that form the…
Out of Town Blog Bringing the Fun to Flavor: Niana Guerrero is Potato Corner’s New Face Potato Corner is igniting cravings like never before by enlisting the vibrant and viral dance sensation Niana Guerrero as its newest brand ambassador. This beloved Gen Z internet star is teaming up with the creators of the Philippines’ most…
Out of Town Blog Cebu Pacific Launches New Seat Sale for International Travel Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the premier airline of the Philippines, is enhancing global accessibility for every Juan by launching an enticing new seat sale. This promotion showcases the airline’s robust international connectivity, seamlessly linking travelers to distant destinations from its strategically positioned…
Out of Town Blog Transform Your Room into an ‘Unli-Entertainment’ Cinema with PLDT Home and Netflix As an avid traveler, I am used to watching my favorite Netflix shows on my mobile device. However, when I’m back home, I binge-watch in my room, thanks to PLDT Home for the fast and reliable internet and Netflix…
Out of Town Blog The Manila Hotel’s Champagne Room Joins Goût de France 2025 Experience the exquisite flavors of C’est délicieux! Goût de France returns in 2025, and The Manila Hotel’s renowned Champagne Room is thrilled to be a part of this grand celebration of French culinary art. Join us as we pay homage to…
Out of Town Blog Bring good vibes to your merienda with Nissin Cup Noodles Spicy Korean Style Stew and Nissin Pasta Express Cheesy Ham & Bacon Transform your merienda into delightful, feel-good moments with Nissin’s newest array of instant noodle and pasta flavors! Whether you’re in the mood for a quick snack or something more…
Out of Town Blog Santa Barbara Iloilo Parish Church and Convent We touched down at Iloilo International Airport just as the sun began to rise, casting a soft golden hue across the morning sky around 6 AM. With some time to spare before our next planned activity, our tour guide seized the opportunity to introduce…
Out of Town Blog Life Moves Fast—Get That Loan Even Faster with Maya! Life has a way of catching you off guard—one moment you’re envisioning that dream gadget, and in the blink of an eye, it transforms into a pressing necessity. Perhaps your favorite artist announces a surprise concert, and tickets fly off the shelves.…
Out of Town Blog Four ways AI is helping mompreneurs achieve work-life balance Madiskarte Moms at Google Philippines Headquarters for Gemini Academy Imagine a life where you can cultivate a flourishing business while cherishing those invaluable moments with your family. The old idea that true success demands the sacrifice of family time is undergoing a…
Out of Town Blog National Museum Tabon Cave Complex and Lipuun Point: Discoveries and Historical Significance Rather than opting for the paved road leading to the historic Tabon Cave Complex, we decided to embark on an exhilarating journey by speedboat to explore some nearby islands, having arrived too early for the museum’s opening. As we…
Out of Town Blog Need to Fund Your Summer Barkada Getaway? Get it Fast and Easy with Maya Easy Credit Last week, a dear friend from Europe visited, and we reunited after a long time apart. We quickly decided to meet and plan for an upcoming barkada getaway. I took them to my favorite Japanese…
Out of Town Blog TRAVEL MADNESS EXPO 2025: Discover a Dozen Reasons to Travel Are you ready for the Travel Madness Expo 2025? Travel profoundly enriches life in countless ways, transforming you into a more well-rounded, informed, and appreciative global citizen. Immersing yourself in diverse cultures and landscapes broadens your horizons, offering new perspectives that…
Out of Town Blog Royal Caribbean Gives Thrilling First Look at Perfect Day Mexico, Plus Three More Destination Experiences to Come From record-breaking firsts at the game-changing Perfect Day Mexico to ultimate beach days, vacationers can create memories of a lifetime in more ways than ever before. Singapore – Royal Caribbean’s upcoming venture, set to…
Out of Town Blog OMG! A New Car, Free Internet for Life, or a Cash prize? Sign me up! Are you ready for the most exciting promo of the year? PLDT Home’s OMG (One Mega Giveaway) is back and grander than ever, promising amazing prizes for new subscribers. PLDT Home OMG Promo PLDT Home is…
Out of Town Blog Discover Exciting Vegan and Vegetarian Delights at The Manila Hotel The Manila Hotel Offers New Vegan and Vegetarian Dining Options In a daring initiative that reflects its dedication to mindful gastronomy and the sustainability movement, The Manila Hotel—hailed as the Best Heritage Hotel by Tatler Philippines and recognized as the Philippines’…
Out of Town Blog Smart showcases next-level 5G experience via Standalone network at j-hope’s concert As Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) heightened the anticipation for j-hope’s eagerly awaited “Hope on the Stage” concert at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena on April 12 and 13, the mobile services provider celebrated a significant technological achievement. They successfully…
Out of Town Blog Japan through time and lens: ‘TOKYO Before/After’ exhibit comes to Estancia Mall Experience Tokyo in an entirely new light with “TOKYO Before/After,” an extraordinary traveling photography exhibition. This captivating showcase will debut in Manila, inviting visitors to the third floor of the East Wing at Estancia Mall, Capitol Commons from May…
Out of Town Blog Labin Tiblak: A Master Tingkep Basket Weaver from Brooke’s Point, Palawan A Master Tingkep Weaver Preserving Tradition in Brooke’s Point, Palawan Following our visit to the National Museum, the Tabon Cave Complex and Lipuun Point in Quezon, Palawan, we got back on the road and headed to Brooke’s Point. Sublit Labin…
Out of Town Blog Discovering Zamboanga and Basilan: A 4-Day Immersive Adventure Where to Go in Zamboanga and Basilan? Zamboanga, a city teeming with vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and a unique blend of history, offers an adventure like no other in the Philippines. Known as “Asia’s Latin City,” Zamboanga allows travelers to uncover its hidden…
Out of Town Blog Navigator of the Seas Set For a Standout Singapore Debut in 2026-27 Navigator of the Seas: Next-level ultimate family holidays are on the horizon, on 3- to 12-night adventures SINGAPORE – A thrilling new chapter of adventure is set to unfold in Asia as Royal Caribbean’s magnificent Navigator of the Seas…
Out of Town Blog How to Exercise Good Financial Discipline with Your First Credit Card There’s a lot you can look forward to when you get your first credit card, which will provide you with a convenient and flexible means for managing your everyday expenses. However, it’s also easy to get caught up in the…
Out of Town Blog Here’s Your Summer Guide to Manila, Boracay, and Cebu, Tailored for Gen Z. Here’s Your Gen Z-fied Summer Guide to Manila, Boracay, and Cebu Here’s the ultimate bucket list for a GenZ-fied summer because life is too short for boring vacations. Whether you like vibe of the city, crave an island…
Out of Town Blog Global contest launches search for green tourism stories The Society for Sustainable Tourism, in collaboration with Green Destinations Southeast Asia and Chroma Hospitality Group, recently launched the Good Travel Stories Competition for 2025, a significant initiative that recognizes impactful sustainability practices in the travel and tourism industry. Media launch of the…
Out of Town Blog 24 of the Best Things to do in Telangana, India + Tourist Spots Things to Do in Telangana: Top Attractions and Activities for Every Traveler Telangana offers a mix of historic sites, natural beauty, and modern attractions that appeal to many travelers. Visitors can explore ancient forts, enjoy vibrant cultural events,…
Out of Town Blog Is Membership Shopping Worth the Expense? 5 Insights for Customers Is Membership Shopping a Smart Investment? 5 Compelling Insights for Savvy Shoppers Is membership shopping a smart investment, or does it just add another expense to your budget? Many retailers offer exclusive warehouse memberships promising lower prices, special perks, and access…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Philippines Alerts Travelers: Brace for Flight Changes as Mt. Kanlaon Erupts! Manila, Philippines – In the early hours of Tuesday, as the clock struck 2:55 AM, Mt. Kanlaon erupted with a fiery display that sent ripples of concern through the skies. AirAsia Travel Advisory In response to PHIVOLCS’s declaration of…
Out of Town Blog Hotel Review: Midas Hotel and Casino Midas Hotel and Casino Review I just returned from Boracay, and while it was always enjoyable on the island, I must admit the heat is becoming increasingly intense. As much as I want to stay inside the hotel, I need to make the most of…
Out of Town Blog Empowered to Protect: April Coastal Cleanups SM By the BAY Empowers 272 Volunteers to Clean Over a Ton of Trash in April Coastal Cleanup Drive May 2025 – Staying true to its pledge for environmental care, SM By the Bay engaged 272 employees and volunteers to gather 1,147 kilograms of waste…
Out of Town Blog Royal Caribbean Spotlights New Entertainment And Dining Experiences On Star of the Seas The new Icon of vacations will introduce new jaw-dropping entertainment, like “Back to the Future: The Musical,” and more unique ways to dine and make memories SINGAPORE, – Royal Caribbean is setting both the stage and the table…
Out of Town Blog Want to Experience PAL Business Class? Just Link Your Mabuhay Miles in the Maya App! What if we told you that your next business class adventure was just one tap away? With Maya, the #1 Digital Bank app, your Mabuhay Miles are now easier to access than ever. Simply tap the…
Out of Town Blog What’s Your Perfect Snack Bite? Potato Corner Lets You Decide! Fries will always be iconic, but let’s face it—snacking is more enjoyable with variety. That’s why Potato Corner is launching a brand-new selection of Loopys and Crunchy Chicken Pops in different sizes and mixes! No matter what you’re craving, Potato Corner’s…
Out of Town Blog Staying effortless on the go: Smart travel tips from frequent flyers Some travelers strictly follow an itinerary, while others welcome spontaneity. However, the most experienced know that it’s not only the destination that defines the journey, but also the ease with which you navigate through it. Smart Infinity For wellness advocate…
Out of Town Blog Blazing the Trail: Araw Hospitality Group Hosts First Media Premiere Parañaque, Philippines — On May 3, 2025, Araw Hospitality Group, the emerging hospitality powerhouse, hosted Araw Rising, its first Media Premiere. Held at Palacio de Memoria, the event was attended by media, partners, and representatives from the Department of Tourism. The…
Out of Town Blog Subscribe to any PLDT Home Fiber Netflix plan and Get a chance to enter “Squid Game: The Experience” in Seoul Subscribe to any PLDT Home Fiber Netflix plan and Get a chance to enter “Squid Game: The Experience” in Seoul – Exclusive Offer Details PLDT Home is offering an exciting opportunity…
Out of Town Blog Discovery Hospitality Corporation and Philippine Airlines’ Mabuhay Miles Forge Partnership to Elevate Tourism Experiences Discovery Hospitality Corporation (DHC), a leader in Filipino hospitality, has partnered with Mabuhay Miles, the prestigious frequent flyer program of Philippine Airlines (PAL), to transform the travel experiences for both international and local travelers. This alliance between…
Out of Town Blog Rio Olympian to lead Ph runners at EVA Air Marathon Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympian Mary Joy Tabal-Jimenez will hit the road again as she leads some 300 Filipinos who will compete in the 2025 EVA Air Marathon on Oct. 26 in Taipei, Taiwan. EVA Air Marathon press launch The Cebu-based…
Out of Town Blog Jollibee partners with Natalie Dau’s Project 1000, with run to culminate at brand’s milestone BGC store Jollibee is proud to partner with ultramarathon runner and Guinness World Record holder Natalie Dau as she sets another record by traveling 1000 km across the Philippines on foot, passing iconic landmarks, interacting with communities,…
Out of Town Blog Discovery Hospitality Corporation Joins Esteemed Ranks at the 2025 World Travel Awards Discovery Hospitality Corporation (DHC) is honored to be nominated as the Philippines’ Leading Hotel Group at the prestigious 32nd Annual World Travel Awards 2025. This recognition underscores DHC’s legacy as a pioneer and champion of Filipino hospitality on a…
Out of Town Blog Twin Lakes Hotel Grape Harvest Festival – A European Vineyard Experience in the South Rediscover countryside charm at the Twin Lakes Hotel Grape Harvest Festival You don’t have to travel abroad for a taste of the European countryside. Just a pleasant drive from Metro Manila, Twin Lakes, located in the highlands…
Out of Town Blog Tips for Maximising Your Overnight Layover in Singapore Some trips naturally involve a layover, especially long-haul or multi-leg journeys. While a few hours between flights may pass quickly with a coffee and a stroll through the terminal, an overnight layover can often feel like a disruptive pause in your travels—that is,…
Out of Town Blog How to Plan for the Perfect Palawan Yacht Rental Experience Waking up to the gentle sway of a boat, surrounded by calm turquoise waters and towering limestone cliffs—it sounds like something out of a dream. But in Palawan, that dream is real. A trip to this slice of paradise offers a…
Ever thought cruising was just buffets and bingo? Think again. From eco-friendly ships and off-the-beaten-path destinations to high-speed Wi-Fi and coworking spaces (yes, really), cruising in 2026 is getting a serious glow-up. Whether you’re dreaming of a relaxing family getaway, a remote work setup with ocean views, or just want someone else to plan the…
Out of Town Blog BINI Joins Payless Instant Noodles in Bringing Wais and Exciting “Sakto” Moments Pancit canton is a cherished dish for Filipinos, suitable for any occasion or setting. Whether it’s served as a filling meal or a tasty midday snack, few dishes provide the same comfort. Payless delivers this experience through its Xtra…
Out of Town Blog 5 Diseases Kids Can Get From Insects and How They Can Be Protected Insect bites may seem like minor nuisances, but they can sometimes lead to more than just itchy skin—some may carry serious health risks, especially for children. Kids are naturally active and often enjoy spending time outdoors. In these…
Out of Town Blog Room Service: How to Create a Memorable In-Room Dining Experience There’s something incredibly personal about celebrating a special moment in the comfort of a hotel room. Be it welcoming a loved one home after a long time overseas or surprising your partner on your anniversary, in-room dining can give you the…
Out of Town Blog Grab Philippines Celebrates Earth Day 2025, Kicks Off Mangrove Planting Project in La Union DULAO, LA UNION, – Grab Philippines has planted the first 1,000 of 80,000 pledged mangrove trees in Dulao, La Union, marking an early milestone in its newly launched Green Programme. Done in celebration of Earth Day 2025, the…
Out of Town Blog How to Choose a Thoughtful Birthday Gift for Your Mom Selecting a Meaningful Birthday Present for Your Mom Aren’t moms the best? You bet! So, when it’s her big day on the anvil, why not pull out the stops to plan a fabulous surprise for her? Of course, it calls for…
Imagine this. You’re out on a camping trip with the family, the stars are out, and everything’s perfect, until your gear starts dying all at once. The phones are down to a sliver of battery, the led lights you hung around your campsite are flickering, your battery powered lantern is almost dead and that trusty…
Out of Town Blog An Eggstravagant Easter celebration with Emirates Dubai, UAE: Between April 18 and 21, Emirates will celebrate Easter and Orthodox Easter by serving traditional lamb and an array of chocolate desserts in the lounges, hot cross buns and Easter bread onboard, sweet surprises for kids, and all the latest and greatest new…
Out of Town Blog AN ENCHANTED EASTER ADVENTURE AWAITS AT KINGSFORD HOTEL MANILA Discover a magical realm of enjoyment and tranquility for your whole family this Easter at Kingsford Hotel Manila. This Easter brings even greater joy, wonder, and excitement with staycation packages crafted for everyone, along with a plethora of thrilling activities, delightful performances,…
Out of Town Blog Biyahe mo, 5X protektado: Make Your Holy Week Getaway Safe and Hassle-Free with Prestone Experience the best road trip of your life by following these tips and ensuring 5X Superior Protection—Guaranteed! Pasig City, Philippines – The Holy Week break is fast approaching, and beyond using this time to reflect and observe…
Out of Town Blog Australian Table Grapes Make a Sweet Return to the Philippines – With New Flavours and Familiar Favourites Australian table grapes are back in the Philippines, showcasing high-quality fruit from one of the best harvests in recent years. The 2024–25 season has yielded exceptional grapes, thanks to favorable conditions of warm sunny…
Out of Town Blog Philippines strengthens dive tourism ties at Korea Underwater Sports Expo 2025; Securing our PHP 125 Million in sales leads The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) successfully concluded its participation in the Korea Underwater Sports Expo (KUSPO) 2025, which took place from March 27 to 30 at the COEX Convention & Exhibition Center…
Out of Town Blog Hunt and Iffland Begin Red Bull Cliff Diving Season with Victories in the Philippines Titleholders kick off the new season with impressive displays in El Nido. France’s Gary Hunt returned to the top of the podium for the first time in three years, and Australia’s Rhiannan Iffland made a perfect start in…
Out of Town Blog Thailand will require foreign tourists to complete Thailand Digital Arrival Card starting May 1. Thailand’s Digital Arrival Card to be Mandatory for Foreign Tourists from May 1: A Comprehensive Guide Starting May 1, Thailand will require foreign tourists to complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC). This mandatory process aims to…
Out of Town Blog Expo 2025 Osaka Philippine Pavilion Opens with Warmth, Wonder, and Worldwide Curiosity The Philippine Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka officially opened today, attracting enthusiastic crowds. Built around the theme “Nature, Culture, and Community: Woven Together for a Better Future,” it showcases the largest collaboration of Filipino weavers and offers a multisensory…
Out of Town Blog A Glimpse of Kabuki in Manila: Meeting Japan’s Nakamura Kotaro VI When traveling to Japan and eager to learn about its vast cultural heritage, one experience that often makes it to the bucket list is watching a live kabuki performance. Known for its dramatic flair, striking costumes, and stylized acting, kabuki…
Out of Town Blog Top 10 Places to Visit Before They Disappear Forever Top Places to Visit Before They Disappear What if the world’s most beautiful places… were on the verge of vanishing forever? What if the paradise you dream of visiting… is quietly slipping beneath the waves, melting away, or slowly getting erased off…
Out of Town Blog SM Mall of Asia Arena Posts Strong 2024 Performance, Surpasses 1 Million Tickets Sold The SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena, Metro Manila’s largest live entertainment venue, posted a strong performance in 2024, as events held at the venue drew over one million in total ticket attendance. 2NE1 kicked off their…
Out of Town Blog Lace Up, Explore, Empower: “Takbo Para sa Turismo 2025” Invites You to Run for the Philippines! Manila, Philippines – Get ready to step into the great outdoors for a meaningful cause! The National Association of Independent Travel Agencies (NAITAS) has joined forces with the Department of Tourism (DOT) to present “Takbo…
Out of Town Blog Camiguin sets Panaad Holy Week pilgrimage The picturesque province of Camiguin is preparing to welcome tens of thousands of devoted pilgrims this Holy Week for the sacred Panaad. This annual event features a 64-kilometer penitential pilgrimage walk that winds gracefully around the island’s scenic circumferential road. As participants traverse this stunning…
Out of Town Blog Julia Barretto and Maya Make History with the World’s First-Ever Savings Calendar Girl Julia Barretto and Maya Achieve a Milestone with the World’s First-Ever Savings Calendar Girl. Julia Barretto and Maya, the leading digital bank app in the Philippines, are setting new benchmarks in the financial world. In a groundbreaking initiative,…
Out of Town Blog Philippine Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka receives warm global reception at exclusive media preview The Philippine Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka garnered an enthusiastic and warm reception during its exclusive media preview, captivating audiences from around the globe. In the days leading up to the highly anticipated World Expo 2025 in…
Out of Town Blog Philippines Emerges as Regional Leader at Routes Asia Awards 2025 The Philippines has emerged as a regional leader at the Routes Asia Awards 2025. Being recognized for sustained efforts to implement tourism development across the country particularly in making it accessible to more travelers, the Philippines claimed victory in two key…
Out of Town Blog Vibes & Vacays: Your Summer Journey Starts Here Discover sun-soaked getaways, Holy Week Traditions, Easter Celebrations, and relaxing stays at Megaworld Hotels & Resorts The golden days of summer are here! It is the season when the sun shines brighter, laughter fills the air, and meaningful experiences are made with family…
Out of Town Blog Bangkok’s Songkran: The Ultimate Global Festival Experience The Songkran Festival in Bangkok: The Ultimate International Fetival Experience. BANGKOK, THAILAND – Bangkok, the pulsating heart of Thailand, continues to enchant travelers, solidifying its status as one of the world’s most popular destinations. Renowned for its rich tapestry of cultural heritage, unparalleled hospitality,…
Out of Town Blog Growing MICE Destination: Business Meets Bliss at Boracay Newcoast There’s more to Boracay than meets the eye. Boracay Island — Bask in the sun, feel the gentle sea breeze, and sink your toes into the velvety white sands of Boracay—a tropical paradise that captivates every traveler. Yet, this stunning destination offers…
Out of Town Blog SM Leisure Resort and Residences Eyes Continued Growth as P2-B Pico Terraces Tops Off SM Leisure Resort and Residences (SM LRR), a unit of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), has topped off Pico Terraces, a P2-billion premium residential condominium located within Pico de Loro Cove in Hamilo Coast, Batangas. The…
Out of Town Blog From A Nude Beach to Your Table – A Salty Tale On the Salt Trail in Mallorca Salt is indispensable to our lives and as necessary to our health as it is lethal. Salt is steeped in ancient Roman and natural history and is also a major industry in many parts…
Out of Town Blog A Love Song for the Philippines Asia’s Phoenix, Morissette, is the powerful voice behind the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) new Love the Philippines song, which showcases the many reasons to fall in love with the country. More than a travel destination, the Philippines is home to many beautiful things worth discovering.…
Out of Town Blog Grab Unlocks Hidden Gems and Fresh Eats with “Iba Ang Summer” Campaign The superapp spotlights off-the-beaten-path destinations and under-the-radar culinary gems through new features: GrabCar Travel Guide and GrabFood 5-Star Eats. MANILA, PHILIPPINES – This summer, Grab is throwing open the gates to spontaneity, discovery, and flavor. For experience-hungry Filipinos who crave…
Out of Town Blog Jed Madela, Eleven11 join PLDT Home’s Fiber Fest in Batangas PLDT Home’s Fiber Fest in Batangas Exciting news, everyone! PH’s top balladeer, Jed Madela, and the rising P-pop group Eleven11 are gearing up to headline PLDT Home’s exclusive Fiber Fest 2025! This highly anticipated event is happening this Saturday, April 5,…
Out of Town Blog Step Into Pandora: What to Expect at Tutulari Avatar Gorge Explore the Tutulari Avatar Gorge in Porac, Pampanga Tucked in the ancestral lands of Porac, Pampanga, Tutulari Avatar Gorge is one of the most surreal and scenic destinations you can explore in Central Luzon. With its towering cliffs, moss and fern-covered…
Out of Town Blog How Can I Make Camping More Comfortable for My Family? Roughing it isn’t for everyone, especially when your fellow campers include toddlers, teens, or anyone allergic to bugs, cold feet, and damp gear. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to upgrade your camping experience without sacrificing the adventure. Here’s how to…
Out of Town Blog Go island hopping this summer with Sunlight Air’s SmartPass and more MANILA, PHILIPPINES — This summer, Sunlight Air invites travelers to embark on unforgettable journeys, ensuring that every step of their vacation plans is as seamless and stress-free as possible. With a stunning array of tranquil destinations and enticing discounts, passengers…
Out of Town Blog Explore Sabang Beach This Summer – Stay In Comfort at Four Points Palawan Beyond the Underground River: Why Sabang is Palawan’s Next Must-Visit Destination Sabang Beach, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan — On sunny days, Sabang Beach on the western coast of Palawan invites visitors to experience an untouched tropical paradise. A…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Philippines Kicks Off 4.4 Summer Seat Sale with PhP44 One-Way Base Fare AirAsia Philippines is celebrating the arrival of summer with an exciting 4.4 Seat Sale! Manila, Philippines —AirAsia Philippines is excited to kick off summer with its 4.4 Summer Seat Sale, offering one-way flights for as low as PHP…
Out of Town Blog Leon & Galicano Apacible Museum in Taal, Batangas Leon & Galicano Apacible Museum in Taal, Batangas: A Historical Gem Located in the historic town of Taal, Batangas, the Leon & Galicano Apacible Museum offers a captivating glimpse into Philippine history. As the only art deco house in Taal, this museum stands…
Out of Town Blog Clark Hubpiness: More Than Just a Stopover Good news for travelers! Cebu Pacific has just launched four new domestic routes from its Clark hub, making exploring some of the Philippines’ most beautiful islands easier than ever. Travelers can fly daily from Clark to Masbate, Siargao, and El Nido and twice a…
Out of Town Blog Maribina Falls in Bato, Catanduanes Travel Guide: Maribina Falls in Bato, Catanduanes Situated in the picturesque town of Bato, Maribina Falls is one of Catanduanes’ most enchanting natural attractions. This breathtaking waterfall is celebrated for its crystal-clear waters that flow down a rocky terrain, surrounded by vibrant vegetation. Maribina Falls Maribina…
Out of Town Blog Wonders of Indonesia: 15 Most Beautiful Destinations to Visit 15 Most Beautiful Destinations to Visit in Indonesia Indonesia isn’t just a country—it’s a paradise of endless wonders, with over 17,000 islands waiting to be explored. Beyond the famous beaches of Bali, this vast archipelago hides ancient temples, mystical volcanoes, secret lagoons,…
Out of Town Blog Dusit International expands in the Philippines with the signing of Dusit Greenhills Manila Scheduled to open in 2026, Dusit’s newest property in the Philippines will offer Thai-inspired hospitality within the tallest skyscraper in San Juan City, further solidifying Dusit’s presence in its second-largest market outside Thailand. Dusit International, one of Thailand’s…
Out of Town Blog Galleria Taal: The First Camera Museum in the Philippines Galleria Taal Camera Museum Located in the charming town of Taal, Batangas, Galleria Taal stands as a unique treasure: the first camera museum in the Philippines. This captivating destination is a must-visit for photography enthusiasts and history aficionados alike. With its remarkable…
Out of Town Blog Agoda Reveals Top Family-Friendly Local Getaways This Summer Break Manila – As the much-anticipated school summer break draws near, Filipino families are eagerly preparing for their exciting vacations. This year, the allure of domestic. travel has captured their hearts, with recent Agoda accommodation search data revealing a remarkable 39% preference for…
Out of Town Blog Travel Guide: Dragon Treasure Castle in Baguio City Dragon Treasure Castle in Baguio City Dragon Treasure Castle in Baguio City has quickly become a popular attraction for both locals and visitors. Located in the picturesque Irisville Subdivision, this enchanting site offers a unique blend of fantasy and culture. Guests can immerse…
Out of Town Blog PLDT Home’s Fiber Fest goes wider, bigger for the 2nd year PLDT Home’s innovative broadband festival returns for its second exciting year, promising even greater surprises across a wider array of locations nationwide. Fiber Fest 2025 is set to expand its reach, delivering same-day fiber installations and ultra-fast broadband services, along…
Out of Town Blog JLo and Josh Duhamel Fight for Their Love (and Lives!) in ‘Shotgun Wedding’ on Lionsgate Play Forget cold feet – in *Shotgun Wedding*, Darcy (Jennifer Lopez) and Tom (Josh Duhamel) confront an entirely new realm of pre-marital jitters. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Philippines, their idyllic destination wedding takes…
Hey there, fellow non-designers! Micki here, and I want to share my experience using Squarespace to create my personal website. Confessions of a Non-Designer Let’s be real: I’m not a natural designer. I can appreciate beautiful design, but creating something stunning myself? That’s an entirely different story. I honestly have the design skills of a…
Out of Town Blog What we learned about family, friendships, and life from Netflix’s latest sci-fi action ‘The Electric State’ Stream the Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt-starrer and more with PLDT Home Fiber Netflix 1599 – value-packed with lag-free internet speeds and bundled with a Netflix subscription! What would you do if you had…
Out of Town Blog Add a Fun, Zesty Twist to Your Day with Lush Sour Inject fun and exciting twists anytime into your day. Try Lush Sour and experience a fruity-sour adventure. There are moments when the monotony of daily life becomes overwhelming, making you yearn for an exhilarating escape from your fast-paced, routine-filled days.…
Hey there snack lovers! Micki here. If you’re craving a taste of authentic Japanese treats, you’ve probably heard of the popular subscription boxes Sakuraco and Bokksu. Both deliver a selection of authentic Japanese goodies to your door each month, but how do they compare? Our family of four took a closer look at Sakuraco and…
Out of Town Blog 15 of the Best Things to do in Espoo, Finland + Tourist Spots Best Things to Do in Espoo, Finland: Top Attractions and Activities Espoo, Finland, is a city that seamlessly intertwines natural beauty with a wealth of cultural attractions. Nestled just west of the bustling capital, Helsinki, Espoo is a…
Out of Town Blog Fly Away to Your Dream Destination in the C2 Sip, Switch, and Fly Promo The sun-soaked days of summer have finally arrived, ushering in the ideal opportunity to plan that dream vacation you’ve always envisioned. Whether it’s a tranquil beach retreat with golden sands and gentle ocean waves, or an adventurous…
Out of Town Blog 2GO Launches First-Ever Barista Workshop at Sea 2GO Unveils Its Inaugural Barista Workshop at Sea Manila, Philippines – 2GO, the premier sea travel provider in the country, is stirring up excitement with the introduction of its inaugural exclusive and limited-time Summer Barista Workshop, titled “Brew Like a Pro.” This unique onboard…
Out of Town Blog Barbara Ofong: A Master Tnalak Weaver Barbara Ofong: Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan Awardee for Tnalak textile weaving One of my greatest travel aspirations is to connect with all the National Living Treasures, or at the very least, visit their homes where their remarkable works and contributions are lovingly showcased. Recently,…
Out of Town Blog Discover The Historical Treasures & Natural Wonders of Laos Discover the Most Amazing Places to Visit in Laos There is a place where time seems to stand still, where nature and ancient traditions combine to create something almost mythical. This land, hidden in the heart of Southeast Asia, is untouched, mysterious,…
Out of Town Blog Petals to Purpose: Megaworld Hotels & Resorts Celebrates Earth Hour 2025 Megaworld Hotels & Resorts Celebrates Earth Hour 2025. In honor of Earth Hour this year, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts (MHR) has proudly unveiled ‘Petals to Purpose,’ a remarkable initiative that intertwines sustainability with the rich tapestry of cultural heritage, spotlighting…
Out of Town Blog Ebi10 returns to Makati, with a new address and a refreshed design Ebi10 is back in Makati! It has a new place and a cool new look. The journey of Ebi10 began with a family’s deep love for traditional Japanese cooking, nestled in a quaint, unassuming spot in Poblacion that quickly…
Out of Town Blog The Philippines: A Prime Investment Destination for Hospitality Growth The Philippines: A Top Choice for Investment Opportunities in the Hospitality Sector. The Philippines is a treasure trove of natural wonders, each one a gem that underpins its flourishing tourism industry. With its sun-kissed, pristine beaches stretching for miles, vibrant and diverse…
Out of Town Blog Vista Land Unveils Latest Residential Developments in a Landmark Nationwide Expansion Vista Land Introduces Newest Housing Projects in a Significant Nationwide Growth. In a bold move, Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc. has announced plans for new residential developments ahead of its 50th-anniversary celebration. This landmark expansion reinforces the dedication of the…
Out of Town Blog Discover an exhilarating and interactive journey through the vibrant heart of Singapore at Madame Tussauds! Experience the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future like never before at Madame Tussauds Singapore. SINGAPORE – Madame Tussauds Singapore is thrilled to announce the launch of the NEW Images of Singapore exhibit! Embark…
Out of Town Blog Empowered to Play Outside: Women’s Month Adventure in Cebu Celebrating Women’s Month with Adventures in Cebu Adventurous women from across the nation converged in the picturesque town of Catmon, Cebu, for an exhilarating summit-to-sea adventure, celebrating the spirit of Women’s Month. The All Women’s Climb, an inspiring annual initiative of the…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Philippines is reminding travelers to follow the new rules about using power banks on their flights. AirAsia Philippines advises guests to comply with new cabin policy on power bank use. AirAsia Philippines is intensifying its dedication to upholding global aviation safety standards by rigorously implementing the latest guidelines established by…
Out of Town Blog 72% of Filipinos don’t see Cherry Blossoms despite planning For It: Klook wants to make it up to you! 72% of Filipinos struggle to catch Cherry Blossoms despite planning for them. Here’s Klook’s quick and easy solution! Spring unfolds as a tapestry of fleeting beauty and fresh beginnings, inviting travelers to…
Out of Town Blog Bacolod, Philippines Ranks 5 in Agoda’s List of Cheapest Destinations this Summer Bacolod, Philippines proudly ranks 5th among the cheapest summer destinations according to Agoda. Digital travel platform Agoda has recently revealed its highly anticipated list of the most affordable destinations for summer travel in April and May 2025. Featuring a…
Out of Town Blog NUSTAR Resort Cebu Celebrates Women’s Month With Art Exhibits and Dining Promotions NUSTAR Resort Cebu is celebrating Women’s Month with exciting art displays and special dining offers. Cebu City, Philippines – NUSTAR Resort Cebu is excited to celebrate women throughout March with a vibrant series of events and promotions designed to…
Out of Town Blog Visiting Bato Church in Catanduanes Bato Church in Catanduanes: Discover Its Historical Significance Bato Church, also known as St. John the Baptist Church, is a historic gem located in Bato, Catanduanes, Philippines. This church stands as the oldest in the province. It has weathered the challenges of time, including frequent violent…
Out of Town Blog Manila Prince Hotel Fires Up the Grill with Barbecue Weekends Manila Prince Hotel is excited to announce that they are hosting special Barbecue Weekends! Come enjoy delicious grilled food and a fun atmosphere perfect for gathering with friends and family. Indulge in a mouthwatering experience at Marcelino Café, the eat-all-you-can gem…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Rewards Teams Up with SMAC for Better Rewards AirAsia Teams Up with SMAC for a Better Rewards Program Manila, Philippines – AirAsia Rewards, the esteemed loyalty and rewards platform of Capital A (formerly known as AirAsia Group), has joined forces with the SM Advantage Card (SMAC), the largest retail loyalty…
Out of Town Blog PLDT Home Speedboost Promo gets you up to 2x internet speeds for FREE With the PLDT Home Speedboost Promo, you can enjoy internet speeds that are twice as fast, and the best part is, it won’t cost you anything extra! If you’re a new customer exploring our exclusive PLDT Home Fiber…
Out of Town Blog Exploring The Wonders of Catanduanes Where to Go in Catanduanes: A Traveler’s Guide to The Happy Island As a traveler, I have come to understand that the road less traveled is less popular for a reason and that the most beautiful destinations are often the hardest to reach. As an advocate…
Out of Town Blog This awesome YUMimmunity Machine gives out free Goodday Cultured Milk Drink This amazing YUMimmunity Machine offers free Goodday Cultured Milk Drink! There’s nothing quite like indulging in complimentary refreshments that are not only delicious but also contribute to strengthening your immunity. Goodday Cultured Milk Drink is bringing this delightful experience to…
Out of Town Blog Book Nook Bringing Communities Together Through Books and Art Book Nook: Uniting Communities with Books and Creativity Communities nationwide are uniting to celebrate the transformative power of storytelling and creativity through the vibrant initiative known as Book Nook. This free reading and activity space is thoughtfully designed to foster a spirit…
Out of Town Blog KrisFlyer Members Enjoy Priority Access to Lady Gaga’s Singapore Concerts KrisFlyer members can get special early access to tickets for Lady Gaga’s concerts in Singapore. KrisFlyer, the exclusive rewards programme of the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group, is excited to announce its role as the official Lifestyle Rewards Partner for the much-anticipated…
Out of Town Blog From Ground to Sky: AirAsia Philippines honors women in action From Ground to Sky: AirAsia Philippines Celebrates Women Making an Impact Manila, Philippines — In a remarkable showcase of female leadership in the aviation industry, AirAsia Philippines proudly operated an all-women flight from Manila to the picturesque Caticlan (Flight Z2 227)…
Out of Town Blog KrisFlyer Marks 10 Million Member Milestone with Exclusive Promotions and Bonus Mile Accrual Opportunities KrisFlyer has celebrated a significant achievement by reaching 10 million members! KrisFlyer, the prestigious lifestyle rewards program of the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group, is set to commemorate an impressive milestone of 10 million members in March 2025.…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Philippines kickstarts summer with over 4.5 million promo seats AirAsia Philippines welcomes the summer season by offering more than 4.5 million discounted tickets. Manila, Philippines —As the vibrant summer season approaches, heralded by the arrival of March’s end, AirAsia Philippines is rolling out an enticing offer for travelers. With irresistible…
Out of Town Blog Emirates expands its global network with three new destinations: Shenzhen, Da Nang, and Siem Reap. Emirates Airlines is excited to announce that it is adding three new cities to its travel network. You can now fly to Shenzhen in China, Da Nang in Vietnam, and Siem Reap in Cambodia! Emirates becomes…
Out of Town Blog Traveling as a Muslim Woman: Exploring The Philippines with Confidence Shaha Meta on Safe and Inclusive Spaces for Muslim Tourists Traveling as a Muslim woman can present challenges, particularly when it comes to finding Muslim-friendly accommodations, halal food, and prayer spaces. A vacation often requires extra planning and caution. Global Muslim…
Out of Town Blog Level up your home with these 5 easy (and some, FREE) upgrades Improve your home with these 5 simple (and even some FREE) upgrades! Let’s face it—who doesn’t yearn for a home that seamlessly blends style and functionality? Imagine a sanctuary where every corner invites relaxation, social gatherings flow effortlessly, and…
Out of Town Blog 7 Reasons To Stay At Azalea Hotels and Residences Baguio Reasons To Stay At Azalea Hotels and Residences Baguio: Exceptional Comfort and Location When planning a delightful escape to Baguio, Azalea Hotels and Residences stands out as an excellent choice. Tucked away in the breathtaking highlands of this charming city, it…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Aviation has announced that it will receive 14 new airplanes in 2025 due to a growing demand for air travel. AirAsia is entering an exciting new stage of growth by confirming the funding for 56 new aircraft. This move will help the airline bounce back to its pre-COVID success and…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Philippines Enhances Travel Readiness during Ramadan AirAsia Philippines is making it easier for travelers to prepare for their journeys during Ramadan. With approximately 15 million Muslims residing in the Philippines, AirAsia Philippines is proud to stand in solidarity with the vibrant Muslim community during the sacred month of Ramadan. To…
Out of Town Blog The 2nd Artist Announcement: Malasimbo Music, Arts, and Kids Festival 2025 Moves to Historic Intramuros The Malasimbo Music, Arts, and Kids Festival 2025 has announced its second lineup of artists and will be happening in the historic area of Intramuros. Intramuros, Manila — The Malasimbo Music, Arts, and Kids Festival, one…
Out of Town Blog Pililla Wind Farm: Transforming Renewable Energy in the Philippines Pililla Wind Farm: A New Era of Renewable Energy in the Philippines As a traveler, I have a deep appreciation for towering structures, whether they are natural wonders or manmade marvels. I am always in awe when I encounter a beautiful edifice.…
Out of Town Blog Singapore Airlines will continue as the title sponsor of the Formula 1® Singapore Grand Prix for four more years. SINGAPORE AIRLINES COMMITS TO FOUR MORE YEARS AS TITLE SPONSOR OF FORMULA 1® SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX Singapore Airlines (SIA) has proudly renewed its title sponsorship of the highly anticipated Formula 1 Singapore…
Out of Town Blog The Wonders Of Vietnam: The Most Beautiful Places in VietNam Natural Wonders You Must Visit in Vietnam What makes Vietnam one of the most captivating travel destinations in the world? Is it the breathtaking landscapes, rich history, or vibrant culture? From the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay to the lush…
Out of Town Blog Savoy Hotel Manila Celebrates Women’s Strength, Beauty, and Confidence The Savoy Hotel Manila proudly honors the remarkable strength, beauty, and confidence of women. This March, in honor of International Women’s Month, Savoy Hotel Manila is shining a spotlight on women by offering a range of exclusive experiences that celebrate their strength…
Out of Town Blog marhaba opens new airport lounge in Clark, Philippines Airport hospitality brand continues to enhance global offering to elevate passenger experience Angeles City, Philippines — marhaba, a prestigious brand under dnata and a leader in global airport hospitality, proudly announces its expansion in the Philippines with the opening of a new, spacious…
Out of Town Blog Agoda Highlights 7 Destinations for Adrenaline-Pumping Getaways Agoda Shares 7 Exciting Places for Thrilling Adventures SINGAPORE — In anticipation of International Outdoor Sports Day on April 6, digital travel platform Agoda proudly presents a curated selection of seven breathtaking destinations throughout the Asia Pacific region. Each location beckons adventure enthusiasts with…
Out of Town Blog Japan Travel Fair 2025 Sparks Excitement for Filipino Travelers with Cultural Exhibits and Performances Japan Travel Fair 2025 Generates Excitement Among Filipino Travelers with Cultural Exhibits and Performances. MAKATI, Philippines — The Japan Travel Fair 2025 attracted an enthusiastic crowd of travel aficionados who gathered at the Glorietta Activity Center on…
Out of Town Blog Emilio Aguinaldo Museum in Baguio City Emilio Aguinaldo Museum – Baguio City: Exploring Historical Treasures Located in the scenic city of Baguio in the Philippines, the Emilio Aguinaldo Museum offers a captivating glimpse into the country’s rich history. Known as the “House of History,” the museum is a treasured repository of…
Out of Town Blog Kalash People: A Tribe with Fascinating Traditions and Beautiful Women in Pakistan. Kalash People: A Unique Tribe with Fascinating Traditions and Stunning Beauties in Pakistan Have you ever heard of a mysterious tribe living in the mountains of Pakistan, believed by some to be descendants of Alexander the Great? This community…
Out of Town Blog Our idols’ inspirations: PLDT’s Dy, Reyes, Alcantara reveal their biggest supporters Introducing the remarkable individuals who have been unwavering pillars of support for the PLDT High-Speed Hitters—Kianna Dy, Mika Reyes, and Angge Alcantara—since the inception of their journey. The elite athletes of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) represent some of the…
Out of Town Blog Grab Philippines Launches Green Programme, Promotes Sustainability for On-Demand Services Grab Philippines has officially rolled out a groundbreaking Green Programme, with a strong commitment to promoting sustainability within its on-demand services. Manila, Philippines, 27 February 2025 – Grab Philippines, a leading superapp, proudly unveils its Green Programme, enhancing its dedication to…
Out of Town Blog Seo In-guk is the newest Philippine Tourism Ambassador for Korea Seo In-guk is the Newest Philippine Tourism Ambassador for Korea Boosts Cultural Ties South Korean actor and singer Seo In-guk has taken on a new role beyond the entertainment industry. He has been named the Philippines’ celebrity tourism ambassador for Korea,…
Out of Town Blog Budget-Friendly Car Rental Options for Long-Term Travelers Affordable Car Rental Choices for Long Trips Long-term travel offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore new places, embrace diverse cultures, and experience life on the road. However, transportation costs can quickly add up, making car rentals a significant expense for travelers. Fortunately, several ways…
Out of Town Blog Plan Your Summer Getaway with AirAsia Philippines’ at the BPI Awesome Travel Fair 2025 Plan Your Summer Getaway with AirAsia Philippines at the BPI Awesome Travel Fair 2025! Manila, Philippines — AirAsia Philippines is making travel even more exciting by giving special discounts to Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) cardholders.…
Out of Town Blog Super March in Hong Kong offers a captivating glimpse into Filipino artistry. Super March in Hong Kong gives a peek into Filipino artistry This month-long initiative features an incredible lineup of events, including an epic Picasso exhibition at M+, the ultimate pop culture experience at ComplexCon, Asia’s exclusive Art Basel, thrilling…
Out of Town Blog The Wonders Of Kazakhstan: Amazing Places + Things to do in Kazakhstan The Wonders Of Kazakhstan: The Most Beautiful Places To Visit In Kazakhstan Welcome to the Land of Wonders! Have you ever been intrigued by the hidden gems of Central Asia? If you’re searching for a unique travel experience that…
Out of Town Blog BOOGSH! Julia Barretto Enters Her Savings Era with Maya Exciting news! Julia Barretto is embracing a more financially savvy lifestyle with the help of Maya. You hustle, you grind, you secure the bag—but is your money doing the same? If it’s just chilling in a low-interest bank account, inflation is eating…
Out of Town Blog Top 10 Luxury Travel Destinations for Honeymooners 10 Amazing Luxury Getaways for Honeymooners Love is in the air, and what better way to celebrate the start of your forever than with a honeymoon in the world’s most luxurious destinations? Whether you’re dreaming of pristine beaches, charming cityscapes, or secluded hideaways, we’ve…
Out of Town Blog CNN’s The Journey Matters highlights what’s to love about the Philippines A Sustainable Journey Filled with Life and Culture Travelers to the Philippines are truly spoiled for choice in this stunning archipelago, which boasts an impressive 7,641 islands, each brimming with unforgettable experiences. From the world-renowned white sand beaches of Boracay…
Out of Town Blog SM Prime President Earns Prestigious Triple A Award from AIM The president of SM Prime has been honored with a prestigious award called the Triple A Award from AIM. SM Prime Holdings President Jeffrey C. Lim has been awarded the esteemed Alumni Achievement Award (Triple A) by the Asian Institute of…
Out of Town Blog Orient Launches New Colours for Orient Bambino and Limited Edition 75th Anniversary Model New Colours for Orient Bambino and Limited Edition Orient 75th Anniversary Model Orient has introduced four new models of the Orient Bambino, showcasing fresh dial colors that are ideal for casual settings. In celebration of its 75th anniversary,…
Out of Town Blog Kärcher, Intramuros Administration team up to clean historic Fort Santiago Kärcher and the Intramuros Administration are working together to clean Fort Santiago, which is a historic site. Kärcher, the renowned German brand celebrated for its innovative cleaning technology, has formed a meaningful partnership with the Intramuros Administration (IA) to embark on…
Out of Town Blog Break the Routine, Taste the Adventure: Chowking Chicken Chop is Here! Discover Something New and Delicious: Try Chowking’s Chicken Chop Today! Manila, Philippines – Are you feeling trapped in a monotonous routine? Yearning for a burst of excitement? It’s time to invigorate your culinary experiences—beginning with your next meal! Bid farewell to…
Out of Town Blog Secure AirAsia Philippines Piso Fare Before It’s Gone with These Easy Steps Book Your AirAsia Philippines Piso Fare Before It’s Too Late with These Simple Steps Manila, Philippines —AirAsia Philippines is excited to present travelers with a comprehensive step-by-step guide for securing their remarkable PHP1 one-way base fare tickets. This incredible…
Out of Town Blog The Michelin Guide is officially in the Philippines The MICHELIN Guide’s Journey into the Philippines Begins MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The MICHELIN Guide has officially embarked on its remarkable journey in the Philippines, focusing on the bustling gastronomic landscape of Manila and its surroundings, as well as the beautiful city of Cebu,…
Out of Town Blog Marinduque unmasks charm at the 105th Provincial Day Fest Marinduque showcases its beauty during the 105th Provincial Day Festival. The picturesque island province of Marinduque, celebrated for its Holy Week Moriones Festival and the captivating sight of its Roman-inspired “moryon” devotees, proudly commemorates a significant milestone as it marks the 105th…
Out of Town Blog New Balance Announces New 1000 Colorways Launching Exclusively at Foot Locker Ambassador Eladio Carrión stars in the global campaign featuring Darkoo supporting the launch of new colorways. Manila, Philippines — New Balance is proudly unveiling two fresh colorways of the iconic 1000, exclusively available at Foot Locker. This exciting launch is…
Out of Town Blog Coron VS. El Nido: Which is truly better? Coron VS. El Nido: A Comprehensive Destination Comparison Choosing between Coron and El Nido can be a tough decision for those planning a trip to Palawan, Philippines. Both locations offer stunning natural beauty and unique experiences. Coron is ideal for those who love…
Out of Town Blog 3 Valentine’s Day Date Ideas at Kingsford Hotel Manila Here are three fun ideas for celebrating Valentine’s Day at Kingsford Hotel in Manila: Valentine’s Day is a beautiful celebration of love in all its diverse forms, ranging from intimate candlelit dinners to unforgettable weekend getaways. Whether you’re organizing a romantic evening…
Out of Town Blog Swiping Right to Convenience: All You Need is Grab this Valentine’s Day Enjoying Convenience This Valentine’s Day: Just Grab What You Need! MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Love is in the air, swirling around like a gentle breeze, while the unmistakable buzz of excitement fills the hearts of Filipinos as they prepare for…
Out of Town Blog Singapore Airlines Launches Getaway Deals with EastWest Bank Singapore Airlines is offering Getaway Deals in partnership with EastWest Bank. Manila, Philippines – Set sail on remarkable adventures with Singapore Airlines (SIA) and EastWest Bank’s exciting new promotion. Experience the thrill of exploring breathtaking destinations while enjoying unparalleled service and comfort. Singapore…
Out of Town Blog Emirates Skywards and Accor’s Loyalty Program ALL elevate partnership, offering more rewards for members Emirates Skywards and Accor’s ALL Loyalty Program have teamed up to provide even better rewards for their members. Dubai, UAE – Emirates Skywards, the acclaimed loyalty program of Emirates and flydubai, has elevated its partnership with ALL,…
Out of Town Blog Orient Launches Solar-powered New Orient Bambino 38 Orient has introduced a new watch called the Orient Bambino 38, which runs on solar power. Orient has unveiled an exciting collection of five new Orient Bambino 38 models, distinguished by their elegant 38 mm cases and pioneering solar-powered battery systems—a first for this…
Out of Town Blog Cebu Pacific to Launch Direct Iloilo-Bangkok Flights Cebu Pacific is starting new direct flights between Iloilo and Bangkok! This means you can travel straight from Iloilo to the bustling city of Bangkok without any layovers. Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ premier airline, is poised to unveil a brand-new route connecting…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Philippines: This love season, P1so nalang ang ‘di nagmamahal! P1SO IS GIVING-Big Savings! AirAsia Philippines Piso Sale for 2025 Manila, Philippines —This Valentine’s season, AirAsia is spreading the love with its highly anticipated first AirAsia Philippines Piso Sale of the year. Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic escape, a rejuvenating…
Out of Town Blog Dorsett by Agora Osaka Sakai Set to Open its Doors this March Experience Sakai’s vibrancy at Japan’s First Dorsett Hotel overlooking the stunning Sakai harbour OSAKA, JAPAN – In the wake of the successful G7 summit held at the elegant Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai in October 2023, Agora Hospitalities eagerly…
Out of Town Blog A Romantic Seaside Getaway awaits at Pico de Loro Cove Escape to a beautiful seaside retreat at Pico de Loro Cove, where romance and relaxation await you. Tucked away among verdant landscapes and tranquil waters, Pico Sands Hotel stands as a perfect haven for romance and relaxation this Valentine’s month. Guests…
Out of Town Blog The 6 Best Camping Options Near Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Discovering the Top 6 Camping Spots Near Pigeon Forge, Tennessee From Dollywood to the Great Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge is one of the South’s best vacation destinations. So, where are the best spots to stay overnight to connect with nature, gaze at…
Out of Town Blog Celebrating a Record-Breaking 1.2 Million Filipino Visitors to Hong Kong Celebrating a Milestone of 1.2 Million Visitors from the Philippines to Hong Kong! MANILA – The relationship between the Philippines and Hong Kong has blossomed significantly in recent years, culminating in a remarkable celebration last November. The Hong Kong Tourism Board…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Philippines Guides Travelers on Safe and Compliant Travel During 2025 Midterm Election AirAsia Philippines Offers Travelers Tips for Safe and Responsible Travel During Election Time Manila, Philippines — As the 2025 midterm elections approach, with the campaign period set to commence tomorrow, February 11, AirAsia Philippines encourages all travelers to…
Out of Town Blog Huashan 1914 Creative Park: Taipei’s Artistic Hub for Innovation Huashan Creative Park: The Artistic Heartbeat of Taipei Located in the heart of Taipei, Huashan 1914 Creative Park is a vibrant cultural hub that attracts both locals and tourists. Originally an old wine factory, it has been transformed into a lively venue…
Out of Town Blog Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall: Exploring Taiwan’s Historic Landmark Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall: A Look at Taiwan’s Important Landmark Nestled in the heart of Taipei, Taiwan, the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall stands as a grand tribute to a pivotal figure in Chinese and Taiwanese history. With its stunning white walls and blue…
Out of Town Blog Race, Retreat and Recreation at Punta Fuego Explore the Thrill and Relaxation at Punta Fuego Punta Fuego has stood out as a beloved destination for urban dwellers seeking an idyllic weekend escape into nature with their families for over two decades. Nestled amidst the picturesque coastal towns of Cavite and accessible…
Out of Town Blog Book your next memorable trip at the 2025 Metrobank Travel Fair this Valentine’s Weekend! Are you thinking about traveling in 2025? Make sure to join us at the 2025 Metrobank Travel Fair this Valentine’s Weekend to plan your exciting trip! Are you prepared to embark on a thrilling solo adventure off…
Out of Town Blog Anya Resort Tagaytay: Redefining Luxury with Personalized Service and Reliable Connectivity Anya Resort Tagaytay: A New Standard of Luxury with Personalized Attention and Dependable Connectivity For seven years, Anya Resort Tagaytay has stood as a glowing symbol of luxury, captivating both international travelers and the crème de la crème of Manila.…
Out of Town Blog It’s ‘All About Love’: Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Discovery Resorts Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Discovery Resorts Embrace the magic of love in an idyllic paradise as Discovery Resorts unveils a captivating array of Valentine’s Day experiences at the breathtaking Discovery Boracay and the serene Discovery Coron. Imagine the gentle lapping of…
Out of Town Blog TUMI showcases the vibrant spirit of Peruvian culture in its Spring 2025 collections. TUMI Highlights Peruvian Influences with Vibrant Energy in Spring 2025 Collections HONG KONG SAR – TUMI, the premier international travel, lifestyle, and accessories brand, is eagerly welcoming Spring 2025 with a burst of vibrant energy and creativity. This…
Out of Town Blog Get the best deals at the 2025 TravelTour Expo Find the top travel offers at the 2025 TravelTour Expo. The largest travel expo in the Philippines is currently bustling with activity, offering a wide range of irresistible travel discounts for adventurous Filipino travelers. Enthusiastic attendees can explore a vibrant selection of…
Out of Town Blog Win Free Flights and Get the Best Value Deals with AirAsia Philippines at the 32nd PTAA Travel Tour Expo 2025 Join us for the 32nd PTAA Travel Tour Expo 2025 and have a chance to win free flights! Discover amazing travel deals with AirAsia Philippines that offer great value for your…
Out of Town Blog GenSan to host 8th Philippine International Farm Tourism Conference GenSan to host 8th Phl Int’l Farm Tourism Confab Gen. Santos City, renowned as the “Tuna Capital of the Philippines,” is set to welcome the 8th Philippine International Farm Tourism Conference. This prestigious event, recognized as the largest gathering of farm tourism…
Out of Town Blog Cebu ranked third in the NEWT Awards 2024 Cebu proudly secured third place in the prestigious NEWT Awards 2024. Tokyo, Japan—The Department of Tourism (DOT) proudly commemorates a significant achievement as Cebu Island garners an impressive third place in the Area Category of the esteemed NEWT Awards 2024. This accolade underscores…
Out of Town Blog DOT now offers Korean-Speaking Agents via tourist hotline Korean-Speaking Agents join DOT’s tourist hotline Starting in February, visitors will have the opportunity to receive assistance from Korean-speaking representatives at the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) newly enhanced Tourist Assistance Call Center (TACC). This expanded service aims to provide tailored support, ensuring that…
Out of Town Blog Cignal’s newest offering packs a punch at 95 channels for only P290/month! Kickstart the year with more entertainment to enjoy at home – watch HBO, NBA TV, and more in HD with Cignal Plan 290, now available through PLDT Home For countless Filipinos, nothing compares to the comforting ritual of returning…
Out of Town Blog Designed for success, vivo V40 Lite fits every professional lifestyle Engineered for success, the vivo V40 Lite is essential for every professional lifestyle. MANILA, PHILIPPINES — In the fast-paced world of today’s professionals, where every moment matters and each decision requires precise execution, your smartphone should mirror your relentless hustle. Enter…
Out of Town Blog Maroon 5 Rocks Manila: TPB Boosts Philippine Tourism with Amazing Entertainment Maroon 5 Thrills Manila: TPB enhances Philippine tourism through top-notch entertainment. MANILA, Philippines—Grammy Award-winning pop rock sensation Maroon 5 captivated a sold-out audience with an electrifying performance at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on January 29.…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Philippines has partnered with American Tourister to create stylish and functional travel accessories. AirAsia Philippines collaborates with American Tourister to elevate travel style by offering an exclusive line of chic and practical luggage designed for contemporary adventurers. MANILA, PHILIPPINES —AirAsia Philippines enhances its guests’ travel experience with a touch of…
Out of Town Blog Catch Up to 62% Savings at Discovery hotels and resorts at the 32nd Travel Tour Expo 2025 Enjoy up to 62% off at Discovery hotels and resorts during the 32nd Travel Tour Expo 2025. Picture this: waking up to the soothing melody of waves softly caressing the shore, the salty breeze…
Out of Town Blog From Drawing to Driving: Your First Barkada Road Trip to Baguio! How to Plan Your First Barkada Road Trip to Baguio! MANILA, Philippines—Lahat ba nakapag-Baguio na? Don’t let FOMO get the best of you—Baguio, the summer capital of the Philippines, is calling! Known for its strawberry taho, Camp John Hay, the…
Out of Town Blog Why Higashi-Mino in Gifu Should Be Your Next Travel Destination Discover Why Higashi-Mino in Gifu Should Be Your Next Travel Spot: Uncover Hidden Treasures! Nestled in Japan’s central region, Higashi-Mino in Gifu offers a unique travel experience away from the crowds. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage, this…
Out of Town Blog Celebrating Heritage and Innovation: TPB’s Pasasalamat at the new Centro de Turismo Intramuros Commemorating Culture and Progress: TPB’s Pasasalamat at the newly established Centro de Turismo Intramuros. Bridging the vibrant tapestry of the Philippines’ rich history with the promise of a bold future, the enchanting walled area in Manila beckons visitors…
Out of Town Blog The Ultimate Mobile Filmmaking Experience with vivo X200 Pro The Definitive Mobile Filmmaking Adventure with vivo X200 Pro MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Unleash your creative potential with the powerful vivo X200 Pro, where the ability to craft stunning visuals lies right at your fingertips. Immerse yourself in a world of cinematic excellence,…
Out of Town Blog Sip, Connect, and Share Your Milksha Feel-Good Moments: Milksha Debuts Its First Concept Store in the Philippines! Milksha Feel-Good Moments: Milksha Debuts Its First Concept Store in the Philippines MANILA – The wait is over! Milksha, a renowned Taiwanese milk tea brand, officially unveils its first-ever standalone concept store in the Philippines.…
Out of Town Blog 15 of the Top Tourist Attractions in Bangkok 15 Top Tourist Attractions in Bangkok Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is a captivating city that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modernity. Known as the “City of Angels,” it boasts stunning temples like Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew, which…
Out of Town Blog 10 of the Best Things to do in Reykjavik + Tourist Spots 10 Best Things to Do in Reykjavik: Explore Top Attractions and Activities Visiting Reykjavik is a captivating experience that will leave you spellbound by the diverse array of sights and activities available. This city is a vibrant tapestry of…
Out of Town Blog Top Travel Spots to Explore in 2025, the Year of the Snake, According to Your Chinese Zodiac. Premier Destinations to Discover in 2025, the Year of the Snake: Insights from the Chinese Zodiac As the Year of the Snake slithers in, travelers might find it exciting to align their journeys with…
Out of Town Blog Radisson Hotel Group expands in the Philippines with the signing of Radisson Serviced Apartments in Salcedo Makati Radisson Hotel Group grows its presence in the Philippines by signing Radisson Serviced Apartments located in Salcedo Makati. Radisson Hotel Group proudly announces the signing of Radisson Serviced Apartments Salcedo Makati, a sophisticated new…
Out of Town Blog Cebu Pacific to Launch Direct Clark Flights to El Nido and Coron Cebu Pacific to Launch Direct Clark Flights to El Nido and Coron Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, further strengthens its Clark hub with the launch of direct flights from Clark to El Nido and Coron (Busuanga),…
Out of Town Blog 12 of the Best Madrid Luxury Hotels Best Madrid Luxury Hotels: Unforgettable Stays in Spain’s Capital Madrid is a mesmerizing city where rich history intertwines seamlessly with modern luxury. Travelers in search of an upscale experience will discover an abundance of refined options in the vibrant heart of Spain’s capital. From…
Out of Town Blog PLDT Home’s “We are Here for You” video tugs the heart with an iconic 90s song PLDT Home’s “We’re Here for You” video evokes strong emotions with a classic 90s tune. “Huwag kang matakot. ‘Di mo ba alam nandito lang ako sa iyong tabi? ‘Di kita pababayaan kailanman.” PLDT Home We…
Out of Town Blog Agoda Spotlights International Events to Ignite Travel Desire in 2025 Agoda Highlights Exciting Global Events to Inspire Travel in 2025. SINGAPORE — Digital travel platform Agoda presents an enticing array of five remarkable global events scheduled for 2025, each poised to enchant travelers from every corner of the world. These extraordinary…
Out of Town Blog 15 of the Most Beautiful Churches in Spain Exploring the Architectural Masterpieces of Spain: An In-Depth Look at 15 Iconic Churches This journey delves into the exquisite architectural designs, historical significance, and intricate artistry of 15 of Spain’s most stunning ecclesiastical structures. Each church reflects unique stylistic elements—ranging from Romanesque to…
Out of Town Blog Hotel Royal Signature: A Premier Destination in Kuala Lumpur Offering Home-Like Comfort Hotel Royal Signature: Kuala Lumpur’s New Gem Where Every Room A Home Experience Tucked away in the lively and bustling heart of Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, this exquisite hotel promises to redefine luxury hospitality. With its elegant design and…
Travel insurance: It’s not the most exciting topic, is it? I mean, who wants to think about hospitals and missed flights when you’re dreaming of sipping a mojito on a white sand beach or hiking through lush, green mountains? But here’s the thing: it’s also the one thing we always pack, right alongside our passports…
Out of Town Blog Cebu Pacific will transfer its direct flights to Masbate and Siargao from Naia to Clark Cebu Pacific is moving its direct flights to Masbate and Siargao from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Manila to Clark International Airport. Cebu Pacific is making a significant move by transferring its direct flights…
Out of Town Blog Best Things to do in Canary Islands + Tourist Spots Canary Island: Top Activities and Attractions to Experience The Canary Islands are a popular destination for travelers seeking sun, sand, and adventure. This archipelago, located off the coast of Africa, boasts seven main islands, each with unique charm and attractions. From…
Out of Town Blog Try These Money Rituals to Get That Main Character Energy in 2025 with Maya Get That Main Character Energy in 2025 with Maya: Money Rituals to Boost Your Finances Are you ready to embrace your most audacious financial self in 2025? It’s time to bid farewell to outdated budgeting techniques and…
Out of Town Blog Taste Cebu 2025: A Culinary Journey Through Time and Beyond Indulge in Cebuano Cuisine at Taste Cebu 2025 Cebu, Philippines – Taste Cebu 2025 has recently wrapped up an extraordinary celebration that paid homage to the island’s rich heritage while also looking ahead to its vibrant future. This signature event, hosted…
Out of Town Blog Experience K-pop Concert Like Never Before with vivo X200 Pro Enjoy an Unforgettable K-pop Concert Experience with the vivo X200 Pro! MANILA, PHILIPPINES – K-pop sensation SEVENTEEN thrilled fans in the Philippines last Saturday, January 18, as they made their long-awaited return for their captivating ‘Right Here’ world tour. The atmosphere…
Out of Town Blog Pahali White Beach in Malamawi Island, Basilan Pahali White Beach in Malamawi Island, Basilan: A Hidden Gem in the Philippines Malamawi Island in Basilan is a hidden gem in the South, boasting pristine natural beauty and a tranquil escape. Pahali White Beach shines as a secret paradise, featuring a long stretch…
Out of Town Blog 32nd PTAA Travel Tour Expo 2025: Dates, Venue, and Highlights 32nd PTAA Travel Tour Expo 2025: Explore Unmatched Travel Opportunities The 32nd PTAA Travel Tour Expo 2025 is set to be an exciting event for travel enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. Taking place from February 7-9 at the SMX Convention Center,…
Out of Town Blog Philippines to Host ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026 The Philippines will be the venue for the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026. Johor Bahru, Malaysia – In a momentous occasion that underscores the growing prominence of the Philippines in the global tourism landscape, Secretary of Tourism Christina Garcia Frasco officially accepted the distinguished chairmanship…
Out of Town Blog Amazing Experiences Await Travelers at Great Boracay Getaway Experience the Ultimate Great Boracay Getaway The Great Boracay Getaway invites travelers to rediscover the enchanting beauty of Boracay with an array of enticing offerings! This exciting promotion, running from January 15 to February 15, 2025, transforms the island into a paradise of…
Out of Town Blog Ternocon 2025 wraps up with fashion runway, continues to foster the Filipino Terno’s timeless legacy Who will win the prestigious Pacita Longos Award at Ternocon 2025? Mark your calendars for the fashion event of the year! On January 26, 2025, the Philippine International Convention Center will be the grand stage for…
Out of Town Blog Experience up to 1 Gbps speeds for an extra P500/month with PLDT Home Speed Add-On promo Supercharge the home with PLDT Home Speed Add-On promo Enhance your internet experience by upgrading your current PLDT Home Fiber plan to enjoy lightning-fast speeds of up to 1 Gbps! This incredible offer is available…
Out of Town Blog Banwa Private Island Named Among The Gallivanter’s Guide’s Top Hotels of 2024 Discover the Best Hotels of 2024 According to Gallivanter’s Guide Manila, Philippines – Banwa Private Island, the exclusive and idyllic private island in Palawan, Philippines, has been honored by The Gallivanter’s Guide, the highly respected travel advisory for discerning…
Looking for the best duffle bags for travel this year? Here are our favorites. We’ve been travel blogging since 2013 and are always searching for the best travel backpacks, carry on luggage, and duffle bags to help us carry our gear on our adventures. We’ve tested SO MANY bags over the years, and here are…
Out of Town Blog DOT’s Philippine Experience Program is now on KLOOK The Philippine Experience Program by DOT is now available on KLOOK. On Wednesday, January 15, the Department of Tourism (DOT) and Klook Philippines entered into a significant partnership aimed at enhancing travel accessibility throughout the country. This collaboration focuses on promoting a variety…
Hoping to plan the perfect family getaway? Looking for travel ideas for kids, parents and grandparents combined? Imagine a trip where grandparents get to see the world through their grandkids’ eyes, parents get a break from their daily grind, and kids create memories with the entire family that they’ll remember forever. Multi-generational family vacations are…
Out of Town BlogDiscovery Samal: Your Next Island Getaway Discover the Beauty of Samal Island with Discovery Samal Samal Island, nestled in the vibrant province of Davao del Norte, stands out as one of Mindanao’s most enchanting hidden treasures. Often referred to as the Island Garden City, this picturesque destination is adorned with breathtaking natural…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific Launches Direct Flights from Manila to Sapporo Cebu Pacific Direct Flights from Manila to Sapporo, Japan Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the foremost airline in the Philippines, proudly launched its inaugural flight from the vibrant capital city of Manila to the picturesque destination of Sapporo on Thursday. This significant milestone marks…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific Flies Over 1M Passengers Via Clark International Airport in 2024 Cebu Pacific Surpasses 1 Million Passengers Through Clark Int’l Airport Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the premier airline of the Philippines, successfully transported over 1 million passengers to and from Clark International Airport in 2024. This impressive achievement marks a significant…
Out of Town BlogCebu Tops Agoda’s List for ‘The Year of the Snake’ Agoda: Cebu is tourist favorite to welcome ‘The Year of the Snake’ With the Lunar New Year on the horizon, digital travel platform Agoda has revealed that Cebu has emerged as the most desired destination for international travelers eager to welcome ‘The…
Out of Town BlogPuto de Oas (Putong Bugas): A Unique Rice Delicacy from Oas, Albay Puto de Oas (Putong Bugas): Discover a Unique Rice Delicacy from Albay Recently, we had the opportunity to visit the charming town of Oas in Albay, where we indulged in one of their unique local delicacies: Puto de Oas. This…
Out of Town BlogVisiting Balagbag Falls in Real, Quezon Exploring Balagbag Falls in Real, Quezon: An Ideal Retreat into the Wilderness During our recent visit to the charming town of Real in Quezon, part of the Community-Based Tourism Initiative organized by the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB), we eagerly set out to explore the town’s most…
Out of Town BlogExperience the Beauty of Macro Photography with vivo X200 Pro Get Closer to Nature than Ever: vivo X200 Pro Delivers Flawless Macro Photos Are you ready to discover the world in an entirely new light? The vivo X200 Pro invites you to delve into the fascinating intricacies of your everyday environment through…
Out of Town BlogPSA: You can continue using your Metrobank credit card for a hassle-free South Korea visa application process until next year! Simplified South Korean Tourist Visa: Hassle-Free Application with Metrobank Credit Card. Plus, enjoy exciting rewards on your next trip! Have you been dreaming of embarking on an unforgettable journey to South Korea,…
Out of Town BlogExperience the Thrill Coaster Singapore: Adventure and Adrenaline Combined Experience The Ultimate Adrenaline Rush With Thrill Coaster Singapore VR Pods At Madame Tussauds Singapore SINGAPORE – Madame Tussauds Singapore is excited to unveil its latest and most thrilling attraction yet, the Thrill Coaster Singapore. This exhilarating experience promises to take visitors on…
Out of Town BlogEnhance your travel experience with PAL’s pre-flight meal ordering feature PAL’s Pre-Flight Meal Ordering Feature: Enhance Your Travel Experience MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Kick off your journey on the right note by thoughtfully planning your favorite inflight meals in advance. This way, you can ensure that your culinary preferences align perfectly with your…
Out of Town BlogWellness Tourism Travel Trends in 2025 and Beyond Trends in Wellness Tourism for Travel in 2025 and Beyond. Wellness tourism is an exciting and swiftly growing facet of the global travel industry, fundamentally transforming how people engage with travel by placing a strong emphasis on self-care, personal growth, and life. experiences. As…
Out of Town BlogCathay Pacific returns to Rome this summer Cathay Pacific is coming back to Rome this summer. Announcing our 12th European destination and another step closer to the Group’s target of reaching 100 global destinations within 2025. Cathay Pacific returns to Rome this summer Cathay Pacific is excited to announce that its global…
Out of Town BlogLanson Place Mall of Asia Welcomes the Year of the Wood Snake with the Lunar Prosperity Retreat Lanson Place Mall of Asia greets the Year of the Wood Snake with the Lunar Prosperity Retreat. Lanson Place Mall of Asia is set to warmly welcome the Chinese Lunar New Year with an enchanting…
Out of Town BlogExplore Singapore with the Best Tour Packages: Unravel Unforgettable Travel Experiences Explore Singapore with the Best Tour Packages: Unravel Unforgettable Travel Experiences Singapore, often called the “Lion City,” blends culture, modernity, and natural beauty into a vibrant travel destination. This efficient city-state draws visitors with world-class attractions, incredible food, and top-notch infrastructure.…
Out of Town BlogMalilipot Abaca Weavers in Brgy. San Roque, Malilipot, Albay Alemania Weaving Center in Malilipot, Albay: Preserving Traditional Filipino Abaca Textiles During our recent visit to the Alemania Weaving Center, we were greeted by the vibrant sight of skilled artisans expertly maneuvering their looms. The rhythmic sounds of the looms filled the air,…
Out of Town BlogALITAO BRIDGE: Puente de Alitao in Tayabas City Alitao Bridge: A Journey to the Spanish Colonial Past Located in Tayabas City, Alitao Bridge, also known as Puente de Alitao, offers a glimpse into the historical and architectural richness of Quezon Province. Built in 1823, this iconic bridge represents a significant link between…
Out of Town BlogChocolate Hills in Bohol: Best Time to Visit, Travel & Tours Chocolate Hills in Bohol: A Natural Wonder of the Philippines The Chocolate Hills in Bohol are one of the Philippines’ most famous natural wonders, drawing visitors from around the world. These iconic limestone mounds, numbering over 1,200, stretch across the towns…
Out of Town BlogThe Top 16 Hot Travel Trends for 2025 Hot Travel Trends for 2025: Exploring New Destinations Travel in 2025 is set to witness exciting shifts that cater to the evolving preferences of globetrotters. From the surge in AI-powered travel planning to the increased interest in unique experiences, travelers are in for a…
Out of Town Blog7 Things That Will Make Your Home Better and Your Life Easier Make Your Home Better: Achieve an Attractive and Practical Living Space We all want our homes to be as attractive and practical to live in as possible, right? But here’s the thing: we also want our lives to be as…
Out of Town BlogFrom the Philippines to Everest Base Camp: A Guide to Preparation Preparing for the Philippines to Everest Base Camp Trek So, you’ve heard the call of the world’s highest mountain and are ready to take the iconic Everest Base Camp trek? From the lush, tropical trails of the Philippines to the towering…
Out of Town BlogOver One Million Children at Risk: Save the Children Launches “Lahat Dapat Safe” to Provide Urgent Relief After Typhoons Protecting Children: The #LahatDapatSafe Campaign QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES – As the Philippines reels from the aftermath of Typhoons Julian, Kristine, Leon, Marce, and Nica battering the country in rapid succession, Save the Children…
Out of Town BlogBudget-Friendly Tips for an Incredible Trip to Japan Incredible Trip to Japan: Explore on a Budget Traveling to Japan might seem expensive, but with the right strategies, it can be done on a budget. Exploring the wonders of Japan on a budget is entirely possible with a few savvy tips and tricks.…
Out of Town BlogTPB Boosts Albay’s Tourism Potential Through Community-Based Marketing Program Empowering Local Communities Through Community-Based Marketing Program The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) of the Philippines, which serves as the marketing and promotions arm of the Department of Tourism (DOT), has. successfully wrapped up the Albay segment of its Community-Based Marketing Enhancement Program. This…
Out of Town BlogPier 7 Café & Bar Makes Its Grand Return Showcasing Mediterranean Flavours and Innovative Concoctions Amidst Spectacular Views at Pier 7 in Central Discover the Delights of Pier 7 Café & Bar in Hong Kong Hong Kong – Perched gracefully atop Pier 7, Star Ferry in Central, Pier 7 Café & Bar…
Out of Town BlogHollywood’s fashion icon Zendaya has made her impressive wax figure debut at Madame Tussauds Singapore. Zendaya, a popular style icon from Hollywood, made her impressive wax figure debut at Madame Tussauds in Singapore. SINGAPORE – Madame Tussauds Singapore is thrilled to announce the grand unveiling of its stunning wax figure of Zendaya,…
Out of Town BlogPH DOT recognizes Megaworld Hotels & Resorts as the First 100% Muslim-Friendly Accommodation Establishment PH DOT proudly acknowledges Megaworld Hotels & Resorts as the inaugural establishment to achieve 100% Muslim-Friendly Accommodation certification. Megaworld Hotels & Resorts (MHR) has proudly achieved a significant milestone in the hospitality industry, becoming the first and largest…
Out of Town BlogTabak-making / Blacksmiths of Brgy. Cobo, Tabaco City Handmade Tabak Industry in Tabaco City, Albay: A Craftsmanship Overview My recent trip to Albay was an eye-opening experience, revealing a treasure trove of destinations I had yet to explore. All thanks to this trip, organized by the Tourism Promotions Board, which also guided…
Out of Town BlogAir France resumes Manila-Paris flights after 2 decades Air France Resumes Manila-Paris Flights After 20 Years: A New Era in Travel Air France has made a significant return to the aviation landscape by resuming its non-stop flights between Manila and Paris after a two-decade hiatus. For the first time in 20 years,…
Out of Town BlogIt’s a Holly Jolly Christmas at The Oriental Hotels Experience a Holly Jolly Christmas at The Oriental Hotels Experience the sheer magic of a holly jolly Christmas surrounded by family and loved ones as The Oriental Hotels and Resorts, a renowned home-grown hospitality chain, brings forth a delightful array of promotions across…
Out of Town BlogBanwa Private Island Elevates Filipino Hospitality Experience the exceptional Filipino hospitality that elevates your travel experience. Manila, Philippines – Nestled in the crystal-clear waters of the Sulu Sea in the breathtaking Palawan, Philippines, Banwa Private Island stands out as a premier luxury retreat. We are excited to share that 63 of our…
Out of Town BlogExperience the Warmth of Filipino Care in Philippine Airlines’ New Film Experience the Warmth of Filipino Care: Philippine Airlines’ Heartfelt Journey This holiday season, Philippine Airlines (PAL) is not merely transporting travelers to their desired destinations; it is inviting them to embark on a heartfelt emotional journey. Through its latest campaign, “Care…
Out of Town BlogGreat Taste White’s promo winners take home cash prize, meet Kathryn Bernardo Meet Kathryn Bernardo: Great Taste White’s Promo Winners Revealed Great Taste White has been delighting coffee enthusiasts with its perfect blend of rich coffee, creamy texture, and just the right amount of sweetness in every cup. Recently, the beloved coffee…
Out of Town BlogUnveiling the Hidden Gems of Rizal’s Hometown Discover the Beauty of Rizal’s Hometown: Calamba Nestled in the beautiful Laguna province, Calamba is not only celebrated as the proud birthplace of the Philippines’ National Hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, but it also stands out as the “Spring Resort Capital of the Philippines.” This vibrant…
Out of Town BlogRadisson Hotel Group concludes successful 2024 and views bright future in South East Asia & Pacific Radisson Hotel Group concludes successful 2024 in SEAP: A Bright Future Ahead As 2024 draws to a close and the New Year approaches in the Asia Pacific region, Radisson Hotel Group stands poised for further growth…
Out of Town BlogHow to Start Camping: The 6 Best Campgrounds for Beginners Campgrounds for Beginners: How to Start Your Camping Adventure Are you wondering how to go camping for the first time? The easiest way to start planning your camping excursion is to find the campgrounds you want to stay at. Pick locations with…
Out of Town BlogStream unli entertainment from HBO, Warner Bros., the DC Universe, and more in Max – powered by PLDT Home A brand-new streaming experience coming to your home when you apply for PLDT Home Fiber Unli All Plan 1799! Max, an exciting new streaming platform, is expanding its reach to more fans across…
Out of Town BlogSmart makes history with first-ever 5G Max-powered concert Experience the Thrill of a 5G Max-Powered Concert Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), a leading mobile services provider, recently made a remarkable stride in the entertainment industry by hosting the Philippines’ inaugural 5G Max-powered concert and experiential showcase. This groundbreaking event, titled the Amazing 5G…
Out of Town BlogUratex Monoblock: Built for the Holidays, Made to Last a Lifetime Uratex Monoblock: Celebrate the Holidays with Style and Durability Filipino families are renowned for their festive spirit, often igniting their holiday celebrations well before the arrival of December. This enthusiasm for joyous occasions, no matter how small, beautifully encapsulates the profound…
Out of Town BlogPAL showcases new Filipino coffee blends aboard flights Discover the Richness of Filipino Coffee Blends on PAL Flights MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Arabica, Liberica (Barako), Excelsa, and Robusta–did you know that the Philippines is one of only a handful of countries that can grow the four varieties of commercially viable coffee? In the…
Out of Town BlogAng Iyong Love Story Fan Meetings – Filipino Fans Celebrate Christmas in Taiwan Discover the Festive Spirit: Celebrate Christmas in Taiwan Taipei, December 15, 2024 – The Tourism Administration of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (M.O.T.C.) is delighted to announce an exciting event that highlights the vibrant connection between Taiwan and…
Out of Town BlogDiscover the Magic of Iceland: A 7-Day Adventure Through the Land of Fire and Ice Experience the Wonders of Iceland: A 7-Day Itinerary If you’re seeking the ultimate Iceland adventure, then you’re in for the trip of a lifetime. Iceland, known for its stunning landscapes and unique natural wonders, offers a perfect…
Out of Town BlogA Night of Nation Builders and Sustainability Champions: The MOSLIV Awards Shine in Asia Pacific MOSLIV Awards: Recognizing Sustainability Champions in Asia Pacific Recognizing leaders in sustainability is vital to amplifying their work and inspiring others to contribute toward a more equitable and resilient future. These changemakers drive transformative initiatives that address…
Out of Town BlogWhere Serenity Meets Paradise: Boracay Newcoast Offers Idyllic Holiday Retreat Escape to Boracay Newcoast: Your Idyllic Holiday Getaway Pasay City, December 2024 – As the holiday season approaches, an increasing number of people are seeking refuge from the chaotic festivities of Christmas and New Year’s by opting for a serene getaway. While…
Out of Town BlogLas Casas Filipinas de Acuzar Lights Up the Holidays with Spectacular Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar Lights Up with a Festive Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony On December 6, 2024, Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar transformed into a festive wonderland, embracing the joyful essence of Paskong Pinoy with a…
Out of Town BlogInstagrammable holiday spots in BGC shot on vivo V40 Instagrammable holiday spots shot on vivo V40 MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Looking to infuse some holiday spirit into your Instagram feed? This season, immerse yourself in the colorful ambiance of Bonifacio Global City (BGC) as you capture its vibrant spots with the stunning capabilities…
Out of Town BlogArdentComm CEO joins cultural efforts in Hong Kong, eyes revival of drum traditions in the Philippines Reviving Drum Traditions in the Philippines: A Cultural Journey Ana Pista, the visionary Founder and CEO of Ardent Communications, a prominent integrated marketing communications agency in the Philippines, recently took part in the One Beat, One…
Out of Town BlogDon’t Let Emergencies Ruin Your Holiday Plans with the Help of Maya Easy Credit! Keep the Holidays Stress-Free with Maya Easy Credit The holiday season can often feel like a high-stakes juggling act, where the pressure to balance gift shopping, attending festive gatherings, and curating picture-perfect spreads can become overwhelming. With so…
Out of Town BlogHistoric Streets, Authentic Eats: Coca-Cola Foodmarks campaign kicked off in Vigan Experience the Authentic Cuisine of Vigan with Coca-Cola Foodmarks Vigan City, Philippines – Bagnet, pakbet, sinanglao, empanada, Vigan longganisa—truly Ilocano dishes that one can savor when visiting the ancestral house-laden, centuries-old cobblestone streets of Vigan, Ilocos Sur. This tapestry of rich…
Out of Town BlogEscaping the city this Christmas? Five Roadtrip ideas for your Holiday Getaway Plan Your Perfect Holiday Getaway: Roadtrip Ideas for Adventure Christmas brings a whirlwind of festive parties and joyful reunions for countless families and friends. As the air fills with carols and laughter, these holiday gatherings can sometimes feel chaotic. Amidst…
Out of Town BlogTNT Officially Unveils Pro Esports Team ‘Tropang Alab’ with Honor of Kings Roster Tropang Alab: TNT’s Pro Esports Team Unveiled [December 9, 2024] From grassroots amateur tournaments, TNT, the value brand of Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), is now going pro as it officially launches its esports team, Tropang Alab, who are set…
Out of Town BlogHere’s why you should download MPT DriveHub now! Download MPT DriveHub: Your Ultimate Travel Companion for MPTC Expressways MANILA, Philippines—If you’re a frequent traveler outside Metro Manila, your phone is likely filled with apps to simplify your trips. But do you have an all-in-one travel companion app streamlining your driving experience within…
Out of Town BlogFive reasons to choose Emirates for your next family travel Reasons to Choose Emirates for a Family-Friendly Travel Experience Widely recognized as one of the most family-friendly airlines in the world, Emirates offers a range of onboard features and amenities that make traveling with children a breeze, making it easier for parents…
Out of Town Blog Thailand set to attract an estimated 4 million additional visitors a year following introduction of same-sex marriage act Legislative change is expected to lift Thailand’s GDP by 0.3% by bringing in more revenue from tourism as well as generating a slew of new jobs across tourism and the broader economy BANGKOK, December…
Out of Town BlogDepartment of Tourism Offers a Glimpse into Baguio City’s Glorious Past Discovering Baguio City’s Glorious Past: From Colonial Era to Present Baguio City, Philippines – Nestled in the picturesque mountains of Northern Luzon, the City of Baguio captivates visitors year-round with its refreshing cool climate and the genuine warmth of its local…
Out of Town BlogSmart gears up for amazing 5G Max Experience in BGC on Dec. 14 Experience the Power of 5G Max in BGC: A Smart Showcase Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is gearing up for an exciting event that highlights its commitment to enhancing user experience through cutting-edge technology. On December 14,…
Out of Town BlogHow Much Does Trekking in Nepal Cost? A Simple Guide Trekking in Nepal Cost Breakdown: Everything You Need to Know 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,…
Out of Town BlogSeason’s Greetings From Paradise: Christmas at Four Points by Sheraton Palawan Experience Christmas at Four Points by Sheraton Palawan: A Festive Culinary Journey 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…
Out of Town BlogTravel smart this holiday season with Smart GigaRoam Smart GigaRoam: Stay Connected and Worry-Free While Traveling 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…
Out of Town BlogWhat to Know Before Traveling with a Premature Infant Traveling with a Premature Infant: Essential Tips and Guidelines 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.…
Out of Town BlogAgoda Shares Seven Travel Trends for 2025 Relaxation, Adventure and Activities, and Visiting Family and Friends to Define Travel Next Year 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…
Out of Town Blogvivo equips 200MP ZEISS APO Telephoto Camera on upcoming X200 Pro vivo Equips X200 Pro with Game-Changing 200MP ZEISS APO Telephoto Camera 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.…
Out of Town BlogLove Apayao: DOT Promotes New UNESCO Biosphere Reserve As An Emerging Nature Destination 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…
Out of Town BlogSmart Brings TNT 5G Max to Taguig, Redefining Affordable Internet for Everyone 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…
Out of Town BlogPalawan Travel and Trade Expo 2025 to Promote Domestic Tourism Palawan Travel and Trade Expo 2025: Unveiling the Wonders of the World’s Best Island 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…
Out of Town Blog10 Romantic Honeymoon Destinations in Italy for 2025 Romantic Honeymoon Destinations in Italy: From Amalfi Coast to Venice 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…
Out of Town BlogDecathlon Philippines ends the year with two flagship store openings 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…
Out of Town BlogExperience Adrenaline-Fueled Activities in Cavite with MPT South Activities in Cavite with MPT South: Experience the Ultimate Adrenaline-Fueled Adventure 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…
Out of Town BlogClark International Airport is 2024 International Airport of the Year – Philippines at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2024 – Asia 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…
Out of Town BlogPLDT Home brings reliable internet to more homes with country-first ‘Always On’ broadband service 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…
Out of Town BlogDesigning For You: The Era of Individualism in Home Interiors Embracing Individualism in Home Interiors: Redefining Design 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…
Out of Town BlogOrient Star Introduces M34 F8 Skeleton Hand Winding Model Combining Refined Quality with a Relaxed Feel Orient Star M34 F8 Skeleton Hand Winding: Embrace the Beauty of Starlight Orient Star has unveiled the exquisite M34 F8 Skeleton Hand Winding watch, a stunning addition to its Contemporary Collection M34. This timepiece boasts a…
Out of Town BlogOrient Star Adds Two Limited Edition Contemporary Collection M34 Models Inspired by the Aurora at Dawn Orient Star M34 Models Inspired by the Aurora at Dawn: A Limited Edition Collection Orient Star has released two new models from the Contemporary Collection M34, M34 F7 Mechanical Moon Phase Limited Edition, and M34 F7…
Out of Town BlogOrient Star Releases Limited Edition M42 Diver 1964 2nd Edition F6 Date 200m Titanium for 60th Anniversary Limited Edition M42 Diver 1964: Celebrating Orient Star’s 60th Anniversary 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…
Out of Town BlogOrient Star Launches 2024 Limited Edition Models with the Theme of Keshiki – Emotional Colours that Connect the World Discover the Beauty of the Orient Star Keshiki Series Orient Star has launched a series of limited edition watches inspired by the colors of the sky and sea that connect the world. The…
Out of Town BlogThe Malolos Heritage District: A Living Testament to Filipino History Unveiling the Rich History of the Malolos Heritage District 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…
Out of Town BlogFestive Guide 2024: What to Expect in Hong Kong this Holiday Season Discover the Magic of Hong Kong this Holiday Season 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…
Out of Town BlogClark named Philippines Sports Tourism Hall of Famer 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…
Out of Town BlogSmart 5G tops speedtests at SM MOA Arena 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…
Out of Town BlogLOOK: Smart 5G posts fastest network speeds at the Philippine Arena 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,…
Out of Town Blog11 Things You Should Avoid Wearing When Traveling To The Airport What Not to Wear at the Airport: A Guide to Hassle-Free Travel 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…
Out of Town Blog11 Reasons Why Travel is Good for Your Mental Health: Unlocking Wellness Benefits Boost Your Mental Health through Travel: Explore, Experience, Evolve 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…
Looking for what to do in Berkeley California? These are our favorites. The University of California, Berkeley is now part of the ACC, so we headed to a game to check out the new competition (we’re both GaTech alums). The rest of the weekend, we hung out with friends, explored the local scene, and ate…
Out of Town BlogFrasco forges commitment to making PH an int’l gastronomic hub; announces hosting of the inaugural Terra Madre Asia Pacific 2025 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…
Out of Town BlogHigh Speed Hitters to showcase ‘Pusong PLDT’ more, come back stronger in new PVL season 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…
Out of Town BlogIn The Lap of Luxury: Discover Boracay’s Luxury Offerings For More Discerning Travelers Boracay’s Luxury Offerings: Exclusive Experiences for Discerning Travelers 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…
Out of Town BlogShow your school spirit and win a P500k scholarship fund for your school with Nissin’s limited-edition UAAP packs Nissin’s Limited-Edition UAAP Packs: Show Your School Spirit and Win Big From donning your school’s vibrant colors to passionately cheering for your team with infectious enthusiasm, there’s truly nothing quite like the thrill of…
Out of Town BlogLimited Edition Orient Bambino 38 Models with Renewed Straps Limited Edition Orient Bambino 38: New Models with Refreshed Straps Orient has unveiled two stunning limited edition models of the Orient Bambino 38, enhancing its Classic Collection with a touch of elegance. These timepieces feature soft, muted color dials that exude sophistication and…
Out of Town BlogOrient Adds New Colours to its Solar-Powered Orient Mako 40 Model Explore the New Solar-Powered Orient Mako 40 Models Orient has unveiled four new models in its renowned Mako 40* series, celebrating the brand’s legacy of high-quality diver watches. These latest additions exhibit a sporty and sophisticated diver aesthetic, characterized by a…
Out of Town BlogOrient Adds New Colours to its Orient Mako with Chronograph Functions Including 20th Anniversary Limited Edition Model Orient Mako with Chronograph Functions: New Colors and Limited Edition Orient has unveiled three stunning new models in its renowned Orient Mako series, each equipped with sophisticated chronograph functions. These timepieces come in a delightful…
Out of Town BlogOrient Adds Chronograph Models to its Contemporary Collection Orient Adds Chronograph Models with Solar-Powered Technology Orient has unveiled an exciting collection of six new Chronograph Solar-powered timepieces, each featuring a sleek and modern design that adds a fresh twist to its Contemporary Collection. These innovative models combine functionality with stylish aesthetics, showcasing…
Out of Town BlogOrient Adds Casual Dial Models to Orient Bambino 38 Orient Bambino 38: The Perfect Daily Use Watch with New Color Dials Orient has unveiled an exciting addition to its Classic Collection with the introduction of three new Orient Bambino 38 models, each featuring stunning new color dials. These timepieces are designed in…
Looking for date ideas that start with B? Here’s our complete list of letter B dates. See our ultimate alphabet dating guide for our top date ideas from A to Z. In this post, we give you more ideas for B. This post may contain affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on sales of the…
Out of Town BlogThe Hidden Treasures Within Sedona, Arizona Unlocking the Secrets of Sedona: Hidden Treasures Revealed Sedona, Arizona is a place that captivates with its unique landscapes and vibrant culture. Known for its breathtaking red rock formations, this destination offers more than just stunning views and popular tourist spots. The true allure of Sedona…
Out of Town BlogSoak Up the #LimeLife: Lime Beach Club’s Grand Reopening is Here The ultimate destination for relaxation and fun is ready to make waves again Embracing the essence of #LimeLife means immersing yourself in unparalleled hospitality, exquisite amenities, and a vibrant paradise that buzzes with energy throughout the year. Nestled against the breathtaking…
Out of Town BlogValenzuela lights up Tree of Hope, opens food fiesta and Xmas bazaar Valenzuela Lights up Tree of Hope: Celebrating the Holiday Season The festive spirit is alive and well in Valenzuela City, as the local government has recently unveiled its dazzling Tree of Hope, adorned with twinkling lights and vibrant decorations. This…
Out of Town BlogThe Impact of Medical Device Testing on Healthcare Quality and Patient Outcomes Enhancing Healthcare Quality: Understanding the Impact of Medical Device Testing Exploring the significance of medical device testing unveils its paramount role in safeguarding patient health and improving the quality of healthcare services. As the complexity of medical devices escalates, rigorous…
Out of Town BlogResources To Help You Stop Feeling Isolated Stop Feeling Isolated: Strategies to Reconnect and Find Support Feeling isolated can be a debilitating experience, affecting one’s mental and physical well-being. It is important to understand that social isolation is a growing issue, especially in our fast-paced, digitally connected world. The lack of real…
Out of Town BlogSpeed, Capacity, and Flexibility: Why 5G is the best wireless internet for your Home Experience the Power of 5G at Home: PLDT Home WiFi 5G+ Have you ever wanted to experience the real power of 5G at home? PLDT Home’s new Home WiFi 5G+ might be the answer. Bringing the future of…
Out of Town BlogUFC Overload All-purpose Sauces will be your new secret weapon this holiday season Discover the Versatility of UFC Overload All-Purpose Sauces UFC, a brand celebrated for its deep understanding of the Filipino passion for flavorful sauces, has proudly unveiled its latest offering: the UFC Overload All-Purpose Sauces. These new sauces are designed…
Out of Town BlogDestiny Redefined: The Journey To Rebuilding Your Life After Addiction Life After Addiction: Embracing a Journey of Growth and Fulfillment Confronting and overcoming addiction is a life-changing journey that doesn’t end with sobriety; it’s a continuous path of growth and self-discovery. The process of rebuilding life after addiction involves not only breaking…
Out of Town BlogExploring the Philippine’s Secret Beaches Experience Paradise: Philippine’s Secret Beaches Unveiled Manila, Philippines – The Philippines, an archipelago comprising 7,641 islands, is renowned as a premier beach destination attracting global travelers. Recently, the country received the prestigious title of “Asia’s Leading Beach Destination” at the World Travel Awards (WTA) held in September…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For November 12, 2024, Tuesday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for November 12, 2024 (Tuesday) Manila, Philippines – Classes will be canceled on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, in certain regions due to the effects of Severe Tropical Storm Nika (Toraji). #WalangPasok Announcements Class suspensions for November…
Out of Town BlogGet 30 Days of Unli 5G for only P749, exclusively with Smart Bro Unli 5G for only P749: Unlimited Fast Internet with Smart Bro November 11, 2024 — Those who need high-speed, uninterrupted connectivity to get work and research done as well as stream their favorite series or play their favorite games…
Out of Town BlogSteps to Take to Protect Your Rights After a Personal Injury in Las Vegas, Nevada Personal Injury in Las Vegas: Know Your Rights and Seek Compensation Experiencing a personal injury is a life-altering event that can have significant implications for your health, finances, and legal rights. In the bustling city of Las…
Out of Town BlogDinagat Islands: Mount Redondo’s Natural Bonsai Forest Discovering the Enchanting Bonsai Forest of Mount Redondo Loreto, Dinagat Islands, Philippines — From our lunchtime cruise to the Blue Lagoon of Pangabangan Island, part of Libjo municipality, we sailed northward, back to our accommodation in Loreto. I grabbed my laptop and picked a comfortable…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For November 11, 2024, Monday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for November 11, 2024 (Monday) Manila, Philippines – Classes will be suspended on Monday, November 11, 2024, in the following areas due to the impact of Severe Tropical Storm Nika (Toraji). #WalangPasok Announcements Class suspensions for…
Out of Town BlogThe new world-class Montenegro ship, M/V Santa Faustina, will service the Batangas-Odiongan-Caticlan route. M/V Santa Faustina: Montenegro’s New World-Class Ship Manila, Philippines – Montenegro Shipping Lines has proudly announced the launch of its latest and most impressive vessel, the M/V Santa Faustina. This state-of-the-art ship is poised to transform sea travel, offering…
Out of Town BlogHow to Travel from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca Travel from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca: Best Options and Tips Traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca offers a range of options suited to different preferences and budgets. The most popular and convenient way to make this journey is by bus, with frequent departures throughout…
Out of Town BlogThe Top Benefits of Using Proposal Software for Consultants Proposal Software for Consultants: Streamlining Client Acquisition Creating compelling proposals is indispensable to securing new clients and closing deals. For consultants who must balance many tasks, the need to streamline this process is imperative. Proposal software has emerged as a transformative tool, simplifying…
Out of Town BlogFree trip alert: Here’s how you can win travel credits from PLDT Home Win Travel Credits from PLDT Home: All-Out Travel Giveaway PLDT Home is excited to bring the magic of the holidays to life with its fantastic All-Out Travel Giveaway promotion. Running until December 31, 2024, this enticing offer presents participants…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific to launch direct flights from Manila to Sapporo, Japan Cebu Pacific will soon launch direct flights connecting Manila and Sapporo, enhancing travel options for passengers. Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the leading airline in the Philippines, is excited to introduce direct flights connecting Manila to Sapporo, Japan, in January 2025. This…
Out of Town BlogPhilippine Airlines invites Filipinos to experience the holidays in Seattle Explore the Holidays in Seattle with Philippine Airlines MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Airlines (PAL), the national carrier of the Philippines, warmly invites Filipino travelers to discover the breathtaking beauty of Seattle, often referred to as the ‘Emerald City’. With its newly launched…
Out of Town BlogAmorita Resort and The Funny Lion El Nido Celebrate Prestigious Wins at the Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence A Look into the Prestigious Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2024: Amorita Resort and The Funny Lion El Nido PHILIPPINES, November 5, 2024 — The boutique hotel group One-of Collection is thrilled…
Out of Town BlogNUSTAR Rewards cards: NUSTAR Unveils a NU Universe of Rewards Discover the Power of NUSTAR Rewards Cards Cebu City, Philippines – The NUSTAR Resort Cebu, recognized as the premier lifestyle destination in the Visayas and Mindanao, recently launched an enchanting experience centered around its revamped NUSTAR Rewards cards, aptly named the “NU…
Out of Town BlogFour Points By Sheraton Palawan Takes The Lead In Sustainability and Environmental Stewardship In Protected Sabang Beach A Vacation Experience With A Sustainable Twist (Makati City, November 2024) Among the country’s most sought-after vacation spots, Palawan stands out not only for its stunning, pristine beaches but also as a haven for adventure…
Out of Town Blog15 Best Things to Do in Tartu, Estonia: Tourist Spots and Places to Visit Uncover the Hidden Gems of Tartu: Things to Do Tartu, nestled in the heart of Estonia, is a lively city that exudes charm and historical depth. Renowned as a cultural hub, it boasts a diverse array of arts…
Out of Town BlogDiscover Comfort and Style with Aetrex Milos EVA Orthotic Slides Experience Unmatched Comfort with Aetrex Milos EVA Orthotic Slides Gentlemen, meet your new favorite slides: the Aetrex Milos EVA Orthotic Slides. Designed to redefine comfort without compromising style, these slides are set to become your go-to footwear choice. Aetrex Milos EVA Orthotic…
Out of Town BlogLIST: Philippine Regular holidays and special non-working days for 2025 Philippine Regular Holidays and Special Non-Working Days in 2025: Complete Guide Planning a year ahead in the Philippines can be exciting, especially when you know the holidays in advance. Whether it’s a time for family gatherings or just a break from work,…
Out of Town BlogNUSTAR Resort and Casino: The most luxurious integrated resort in Visayas and Mindanao Remarkable lifestyle experiences await at most luxurious integrated resort in Visayas and Mindanao I recently received an exciting invitation to experience the vibrant festivities in Cebu City alongside fellow travel writers and content creators from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.…
Out of Town BlogFili Hotel NUSTAR Cebu Unveils Magical Festive Season Dining Experiences Experience Magical Festive Dining at Fili Hotel NUSTAR Cebu Cebu City, Philippines — Fili Hotel at NUSTAR Cebu warmly welcomes guests to immerse themselves in the enchantment of the festive season with an exceptional selection of dining experiences across its renowned restaurants.…
Out of Town BlogCaraga’s Hidden Gems Shine in the Philippine Experience Program’s 10th Edition Discovering Caraga’s Hidden Gems: Highlights from the Philippine Experience Program Butuan City, Philippines – The Department of Tourism’s (DOT) celebrated tourism program, the Philippine Experience Program (PEP), wrapped up an exhilarating 10th leg, putting a spotlight on the Caraga region’s promising…
Out of Town BlogThe Mall-NUSTAR Cebu: The new luxury shopping destination in the Philippines. The Mall-NUSTAR Cebu The Mall at NUSTAR stands out as a premier destination for both locals and tourists looking to indulge in a luxurious shopping experience. This elegant shopping complex offers a diverse selection of high-end brands and exclusive boutiques, inviting…
Out of Town BlogFree Eat Bulaga Live Streaming Everyday? That’s possible with PLDT Home WiFi Free Eat Bulaga Live Streaming: Never Miss an Episode Do you recall those carefree afternoons of your childhood when you would eagerly settle in front of the television to enjoy your beloved show, Eat Bulaga? The vibrant colors, lively hosts,…
Out of Town BlogAlice Reyes Dance Philippines Unveils “Mga Kuwento ni Juan Tamad” Mga Kuwento ni Juan Tamad: A New Dance Adventure for Young Audiences MGA KUWENTO NI JUAN TAMAD is the latest addition to Alice Reyes Dance Philippines’ expansive repertoire of Filipino works, designed specifically for Children’s Dance Theater. Mga Kuwento ni Juan Tamad…
Out of Town BlogExperience Banwa Private Island’s Culinary Journey Banwa Private Island Hosts Exclusive Dinner in Manila Manila, Philippines (October 2024) – Banwa Private Island recently brought the flavors of paradise to Manila, hosting an exclusive dinner for the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Philippines – France. The event, titled “A Taste of…
Out of Town BlogLOOK: Starbucks Philippines 2025 Planners and Holiday Collection Starbucks PH 2025 Planners: New Designs and Features Unveiled Starbucks Philippines continues to enhance its customers’ experience with the release of its 2025 planner collection. As part of the beloved Starbucks Traditions, the planners have become more than just tools for organization—they are cherished…
Out of Town BlogHave you tried Zamboanga’s Iconic Knickerbocker? Knickerbocker: A Refreshing Tropical Delight in Zamboanga In the vibrant city of Zamboanga, the Knickerbocker stands out as a must-try treat. This delightful dessert is a refreshing blend of fresh fruits, jelly, and creamy strawberry ice cream, making it a fruity and fresher take on the…
Out of Town BlogYogorino Italy Anniversary Redefines Everyday Indulgence Celebrate Yogorino Italy Anniversary with Guiltless Frozen Yogurt OCTOBER 26, 2024 – This year, YOGORINO proudly commemorates its anniversary with an impressive network of 25 stores scattered across the nation, highlighting a remarkable achievement in the brand’s swift expansion throughout the country. Since the launch of…
Out of Town BlogBanwa Private Island is the Perfect Setting for Intimate Celebrations BANWA PRIVATE ISLAND: A toast to unforgettable moments Manila, Philippines (28th October 2024) – Banwa Private Island, a premier luxury destination and two-time recipient of Robb Report’s The 50 Greatest Luxury Hotels on Earth accolade, invites couples and businesses to celebrate their…
Out of Town BlogMadiskarte Moms prove that passion and grit can lead to a successful business Gawad Madiskarte 2024 Winners Women, particularly those who are mothers and also entrepreneurs, consistently demonstrate an exceptional blend of passion and resilience. Their dedication not only drives their businesses forward but also profoundly impacts their families, creating opportunities and…
Out of Town BlogThe Patrimony of All’ exhibit unveils masterpieces from Lopez Family of Iloilo private collection Exploring the Lopez Family of Iloilo Private Collection The Lopez Family of Iloilo unveils to the public “The Patrimony of All – Ang Panublion sang Tanan – Paintings from the Lopez Museum and Library Collection, ” an exhibit…
Out of Town BlogNUSTAR Resort Cebu Christmas Tree Lighting Ignites the Holiday Spirit with Enchanting Mystical Magic A Five-Star Celebration: NUSTAR Resort Cebu Ignites the Holiday Spirit with Enchanting Mystical Magic Cebu City, Philippines – NUSTAR Resort Cebu, renowned as the pinnacle of luxury in the Visayas-Mindanao region, ushered in the holiday season with a…
Out of Town BlogSmart welcomes new subscribers with HAPPY HOUR— free YouTube and Facebook data access Unlock Unlimited Access to YouTube and Facebook with Smart’s Free Data HAPPY HOUR Offer Mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) is rewarding new subscribers with FREE daily access to YouTube and Facebook from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific flights to Cebu City Affordable and Convenient: Cebu Pacific Flights to Cebu City Cebu Pacific offers a convenient way to reach Cebu City, a vibrant hub known for its rich history and stunning beaches. Recognized for providing affordable flights, Cebu Pacific connects passengers from various locations to this lively destination.…
Out of Town BlogSM City Sta. Mesa Christmas Tree Lighting SM City Sta. Mesa Ignites the Holidays with a “City of Lights” Christmas Tree Lighting SM City Sta. Mesa ushered in the Christmas season with a spectacular Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony on October 26, 2024. The enchanting theme, “City of Lights,” transformed the mall into…
Out of Town BlogG-SHOCK redefines toughness with the new G-STEEL GM-2110D Series Discover the G-STEEL GM-2110D Series: The Ultimate Tough Watch from CASIO G-SHOCK Iconic digital watch brand CASIO G-SHOCK proudly announces the G-STEEL GM-2110D Metal Series, marking a new chapter in the ongoing TOUGH LIKE YOU campaign. CASIO G-SHOCK G-STEEL GM-2110D Series While G-SHOCK…
Out of Town BlogA Jet-Setting Holiday! The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Every Type of Traveller Find the Perfect Gift for Every Type of Traveller: The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide Ber months are here, which means the holiday season is just around the corner! It’s the perfect time to start thinking about Christmas gifts, especially if…
Out of Town BlogThe Travel Club+ Power Plant Mall: Opening Soon Get Ready for an Elevated Travel Experience: The Travel Club+ Opening Soon at Power Plant Mall After the tremendous success of their inaugural flagship store in Shangri-La Plaza, The Travel Club+ is excited to announce the opening of a new location at Power Plant…
Out of Town BlogIloilo Dinagyang Festival 2025 Schedule of Activities Iloilo Dinagyang Festival 2025 Schedule of Activities Revealed The Iloilo Dinagyang Festival 2025 offers a vibrant celebration filled with energy and cultural richness that will captivate visitors from around the world. Taking place from January 9 to 26, this renowned event in Iloilo City features…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific Strengthens Iloilo Hub with 3 New Domestic Routes Cebu Pacific Strengthens Iloilo Hub with 3 New Domestic Routes: Expanding Travel Network Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the leading airline in the Philippines, is expanding its Iloilo hub by introducing three new domestic routes. This initiative is part of the airline’s commitment…
Out of Town BlogShow some love! Philippines in the running at World Travel Awards 2024 Showcasing the Best: Philippines at World Travel Awards 2024 Manila, Philippines – It is time to show some love for the Philippines again, as the country is in the running to win several categories at the prestigious World Travel Awards…
Out of Town BlogPLDT Home Uncaps 5G+ Experience with Home WiFi Experience the Power of 5G+ with PLDT Home WiFi PLDT Home ushers a new era of 5G technology in the country with the new PLDT Home WiFi 5G+, capable of delivering uncapped speeds of up to 1.5 Gbps at the ground-breaking introductory price of…
Out of Town BlogNew Balance ‘Run Your Way’ campaign empowers every runner’s personal journey, no matter the pace Whether you’re running for fitness or just for fun, there’s no ‘right’ way to run—there’s only your way MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Global athletic leader New Balance proudly unveils the latest installation to its ‘Run Your Way’ campaign to…
Out of Town BlogWhat Successful Traders Can Teach the Novice Investor Learn from the Experts: Teaching the Novice Investor Investing in the financial markets can be daunting, especially for beginners. With the vast amount of information and potential risks, novice investors often feel overwhelmed. However, a wealth of knowledge can be gained from successful traders…
Out of Town BlogLeyte marks 80th year of MacArthur’s return Celebrating the 80th Year of MacArthur’s Return to Leyte “I Shall Return” is arguably the most memorable phrase uttered by Gen. Douglas MacArthur as he escaped the pursuing Japanese forces in the Philippines during World War 2. 80th Leyte Gulf Landings Commemoration poster Said during…
Out of Town BlogLOVE LUXURY: DOT reveals top-tier PH hotels and resorts recommended by Michelin Guide Experience Luxury: Top-Tier PH Hotels and Resorts Revealed When it comes to spending a lot – we mean a whole lot – for a relaxing vacation, local and foreign travelers can look to the Philippines for a top-tier yet…
Out of Town BlogThe Ultimate Packing List for Every Type of Traveler Packing List for Every Type of Traveler: Comprehensive Guide for Any Journey Packing for a trip can feel overwhelming, with each type of journey requiring its own unique list of items. From adventures in the wild to relaxing cruises, every traveler needs to…
Out of Town BlogPotato Corner 32nd Anniversary: Celebrating the Flavors That Made Us Savor Every Moment Potato Corner Puts Its Iconic Flavors in the Spotlight for 32nd Anniversary Potato Corner’s journey began with an unwavering love for uniquely flavored fries and has since evolved into a worldwide phenomenon, captivating fans with its delectable offerings. The…
Out of Town BlogWhere dreams take flight: How Emirates offers career growth, stability to Filipino cabin crew Career Growth and Stability: The Story of Filipino Cabin Crew at Emirates As one of the largest international airlines in the world, Emirates continues to recruit cabin crew members from all over the globe with its inflight offerings…
Dreaming of gathering the whole clan in one amazing location? A family reunion can be a blast, especially when it’s set somewhere unforgettable! After our family of four (that’s me, Micki, my hubby Charles, and our two teens) learned about Charles’ nephew planning a wedding in Mexico, I started to dream about turning the next…
Out of Town BlogNissin Cup Noodles’ dreamland event is a larger-than-life experience for seafood noodle lovers Unleash your Wildest Noodle Fantasies at Nissin Cup Noodles’ Dreamland Event Nissin, a well-known cup noodle brand, has been elevating the way we enjoy noodles with its wide range of flavors inspired by local and international cuisines. The brand…
Out of Town BlogLucky subscriber from GenSan wins P1M in PLDT Home’s grand giveaway Besides the grand prize winner, 60 others score cash prizes and free fiber broadband connectivity from PLDT Home’s One Million Giveaway (OMG) promo A General Santos resident’s simple need to provide his family a fast and reliable internet connection became his…
Out of Town Blog7-Eleven Philippines Celebrates 40 Years with the Opening of Its 4000th Store Celebrating four decades of bringing convenience to every Filipino neighborhood Manila, Philippines — The Philippine Seven Corporation (PSC), which holds the exclusive license for 7-Eleven in the Philippines, has achieved a significant milestone by inaugurating its 4000th store in Newport…
Out of Town BlogBuilding empires from home: Celebrating sustainable businesses by mompreneurs PLDT Home honors mompreneurs through Gawad Madiskarte 2024, awarding the most innovative and sustainable businesses founded and led by mothers. Filipino mothers are the role models the world needs. Not only are they caring, nurturing and resilient, they also bring communities together and…
Out of Town BlogTaiwan Travel Fair Concludes with Exciting Highlights and Upcoming Meet and Greets in Taiwan Taiwan Travel Fair Concludes: Exclusive Deals and Exciting Giveaways Manila, October 14, 2024 – The third and final Manila leg of the Panahon sa Taiwan “Ang Iyong Love Story” Travel Fair, held on October 12 and 13 at…
Out of Town BlogSmart and TNT warn customers against fake SIM registration portal scam Beware of the Fake SIM Registration Portal Scam: Protect Your Personal Information Smart Communications, Inc., a leading mobile services provider, has issued a warning to its subscribers regarding fraudulent text messages. The messages falsely claim that subscribers need to re-register their…
Out of Town BlogNegros Oriental sizzles with 44th Buglasan Festival Negros Oriental buzzes with excitement for the 44th Buglasan Festival. All roads virtually lead to Negros Oriental as the charming province puts its best foot forward in the 44th staging of the Buglasan Festival from Oct. 18-27. Negros Oriental Provincial Capitol Building Introduced in 1981,…
Out of Town BlogSingapore Airlines Offers Exclusive Deals in Time to Fly Virtual Travel Fair Experience the Time to Fly Virtual Travel Fair with Singapore Airlines Manila, 10 October 2024—Singapore Airlines (SIA) Time to Fly Virtual Travel Fair is returning, offering exclusive deals and discounts to customers in the Philippines in partnership with Mastercard®. Time to…
Out of Town BlogHA TIEN TRAVEL GUIDE: Top Tourist Attractions and Places to Visit Ha Tien Tourist Spots: Explore Vietnam’s Hidden Gem Ha Tien offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural charm in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam. This picturesque town, nestled in the southwestern corner of Vietnam, draws travelers with its coastline,…
Looking for the best Seattle neighborhoods to spend the weekend? These are our favorites. We have visited Seattle a handful of times and have always rented a car. It wasn’t until our 7th visit that we realized Seattle has excellent public transportation. How are we just learning this now? It’s freeing to not worry about…
Out of Town BlogDavao’s top designers showcase 100-piece collection for the Benefit of the Weaving Communities of b.LOOM Project Exploring the Fashion Showcase of Davao’s Top Designers Members of the Davao Fashion and Design Council Foundation Inc. (DFDCI) recently presented a 100-piece collection during The Stellar Fashion Gala, a fundraising charity event for the benefit…
Out of Town BlogGet Ready for the Final Leg of the Panahon sa Taiwan Travel Fair 2024 with Gabbi Garcia and Khalil Ramos Panahon sa Taiwan Travel Fair 2024: Exclusive Deals and Giveaways Await! Manila, Philippines – The final Manila leg of the Panahon sa Taiwan ‘Ang Iyong Love Story’ Travel Fair is happening on…
Out of Town BlogCamiguin Lanzones Festival: Celebrating 45 years of the sweet life Camiguin Lanzones Festival: Celebrating 45 years of the sweet life The province of Camiguin marks a new milestone in celebrating the sweet life as it marks the 45th Lanzones Festival, one of the country’s longest-running cultural festivities, from Oct. 20-27. Lanzones Festival…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific Buys Out AirSwift, Expanding Aviation Dominance Cebu Pacific Ventures into New Heights with AirSwift Buyout Cebu Pacific has made a significant move in the airline industry by acquiring AirSWIFT for P1.75 billion. This strategic buyout marks a pivotal moment for Cebu Pacific as it aims to expand its market reach.…
Out of Town BlogNay Palad Hideaway’s ranked 15th out of 50 greatest hotels in The Telegraph Hotel Awards 2024 The Telegraph Hotel Awards 2024: Nay Palad Hideaway Ranks 15th Among the Greatest Hotels Nay Palad Hideaway has achieved significant recognition, ranked 15th out of the 50 greatest hotels in The Telegraph Hotel Awards 2024 (details).…
Out of Town Blog10 Best Barbershops in Manila 10 Best Barbershops in Manila: Top Picks for Quality Grooming Finding the perfect barbershop in Manila can be a challenging task, given the variety of options available in the bustling city. With barber shops ranging from classic styles to modern, upscale venues, there’s something for everyone looking…
Out of Town BlogAngeles City, Pampanga hailed as Best Emerging Culinary City Destination in Asia Angeles City, Pampanga: Asia’s Best Emerging Culinary Hotspot Manila, Philippines – Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco celebrated the newest recognition of Angeles City, Pampanga, as Asia’s Best Emerging Culinary City Destination at the World Culinary Awards Gala Ceremony 2024. Conferred…
Out of Town BlogA Celebration of Filipino Flavors: A Feast for the Senses at the 2024 OTOP Food Fair Discover Filipino Delights at the 2024 OTOP Food Fair The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is proud to once again showcase the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit of 110 Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through…
Out of Town BlogPAL in Collaboration with DC Justice League Brings Family Flights to Adventurous New Heights PAL Junior Jetsetters: Join the Hero-Themed Activities with DC Justice League MANILA, Philippines — With few things more wondrous to kids than being in the clouds and more awesome than having superpowers, Philippine Airlines (PAL) partners with DC…
Out of Town BlogFlavorful and fun pretzel-based baon ideas for your kids Baon Ideas for Your Kids: Make Snack Time Fun and Exciting Many kids look forward to enjoying their snack time. On the days when they get home from school with their unfinished packed treats, it’s possibly brought by lunchbox boredom. But worry not…
Out of Town BlogTop 10 Foodie Destinations in Asia Top 10 Foodie Destinations in Asia: Culinary Delights Await Asia, the largest continent on Earth, is a treasure trove of cultural diversity, boasting a plethora of culinary experiences that captivate food enthusiasts worldwide. From the vibrant energy of bustling street markets to the opulence of fine…
Out of Town BlogTop 10 Busiest Yachting Destinations in Europe Top 10 Busiest Yachting Destinations in Europe: A Must-Visit List Exploring Europe from the deck of a yacht offers a unique way to experience its diverse landscapes, cultures, and histories. As I navigate this article, my focus will be on guiding through some of the…
Out of Town BlogNew Balance Announces the Newest WRPD Runner Colorway, Launching Exclusively at Foot Locker Ambassador Jamal Murray stars in the global campaign supporting the launch of a new colorway. Manila, Philippines—New Balance is celebrating the launch of the latest WRPD Runner colorway, which will be exclusively at Foot Locker, with a global campaign featuring…
Out of Town BlogNorth–South Commuter Railway (NSCR) Complete Stations Guide North–South Commuter Railway (NSCR) Complete Stations Guide: Ultimate Navigation Resource The North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) is an ambitious railway project that aims to enhance connectivity across Luzon, Philippines. Stretching from Clark to Calamba, this rail system is poised to transform daily commutes in Metro Manila…
Out of Town BlogPH showcases culinary heritage at Terra Madre Salone del Gusto 2024 Terra Madre Salone del Gusto 2024: Showcasing the Culinary Heritage of the Philippines Manila, Philippines – The Department of Tourism (DOT), in collaboration with Slow Food Communities and various stakeholders, proudly showcased the Philippines’ rich culinary heritage on the global stage…
Out of Town BlogUnlock the best travel experience in South Korea with Metrobank Unlock the Best Travel Experience in South Korea with Metrobank Autumn is a beautiful time to visit South Korea, with the vibrant colors of its foliage, cultural experiences, and cool weather. As you plan your next trip to the land of the…
Out of Town BlogPNB Travel Fair: Banking on Exclusive Travel Deals PNB Travel Fair 2024: Banking on Exclusive Travel Deals for Savvy Travelers The PNB Travel Fair is a must-attend event for travelers looking to make the most of their Philippine National Bank credit cards. With exclusive deals and discounts, cardholders can explore a range…
Out of Town BlogEco-Tourism in Japan: A Sustainable Travel Experience Experience Eco-Tourism in Japan: Rural Homestays and Organic Farms Eco-tourism, a rapidly growing trend in travel, provides an immersive experience that prioritizes the conservation of natural environments and the appreciation of local cultures. Japan, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and rich traditions, stands out as…
Out of Town BlogPhilippines secures three nominations at Asia’s Best of Best Awards Asia’s Best of Best Awards: Recognizing Excellence in Asia MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Tuesday (September 24) that the country has secured three nominations at the Asia Best of Best Awards, a global program that recognizes…
Out of Town Blog#LoveSOCCSKSARGEN: TPB and DOT to Host 13th Regional Travel Fair in General Santos City Regional Travel Fair in General Santos City: Showcasing SOCCSKSARGEN’s Tourism Gems The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines, the marketing and promotions arm of the Department of Tourism (DOT), will host the 13th Regional Travel Fair (RTF) in General…
Out of Town BlogBooked for the Ber Months: Your Perfect Hong Kong Holiday It’s the start of the months-long holiday celebration in the Philippines. On top of seat sales and holiday discounts, add these Hong Kong locations to your holiday cheer. In the spirit of the fast-approaching holidays, seat sales and holiday deals are already…
Headed to Burning Man? Here’s the ultimate packing list for Burning Man, including what we wished we packed. We had an incredible first burn! Our friends prepped us for survival, but since many of our other friends had questions, we decided to put the info together in one place. Unlike Coachella, Burning Man is not…
Out of Town BlogOro Inodoro Awards Put the Spotlight on the Philippines’ Finest Public Restrooms Oro Inodoro Awards: Recognizing the Best Public Restrooms in the Philippines Manila, Philippines — Oro Inodoro Awards look beyond aesthetics, citing well-designed public restrooms that are clean, convenient, and manage their wastewater well. Oro Inodoro Awards The Oro Inodoro Awards,…
Out of Town BlogCelebrity DJs share hacks on maximizing Galaxy AI with Smart 5G on the latest Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6? Experience the Power of Galaxy AI with Smart 5G Radio and online celebrities Gino Quillamor and Tin Gamboa recently immersed themselves in the world of AI with the Samsung Galaxy Z…
Out of Town BlogStay Connected, Stay Relaxed: Turn Your Weekdays into a Staycation at Citadines Roces Quezon City Staycation at Citadines Roces: Your Perfect Urban Retreat Quezon City, Philippines – Citadines Roces Quezon City, a distinguished property under the Ascott Limited portfolio, stands as a testament to modern living in the heart of Quezon City.…
Out of Town BlogTravel Addiction Is Real: What I’d Advise My Younger Self Travel Addiction Is Real Some individuals feel a strong urge to explore the world, and it’s not just about wanting to see new places. Travel addiction can significantly impact mental health and well-being. The constant need to travel can lead to feelings…
Out of Town Blog10 Best Things to Do in Vizela, Portugal: Tourist Spots and Places to Visit 10 of the Best Things to Do in Vizela, Portugal: A Comprehensive Guide for Travelers Vizela, a charming town in Portugal, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. It’s a destination where every traveler can…
Out of Town BlogSingapore Airlines Cafe at the Writers Bar: A Travel-Themed Afternoon Tea Experience Savour the Delights of the Singapore Airlines Cafe at the Writers Bar Manila, Philippines — Singapore Airlines (SIA) has unveiled a captivating new offering called “Singapore Airlines Cafe at the Writers Bar – Teatime Experience Around the World.” This exclusive…
Out of Town BlogTravel Sale Expo 2024 set on September 27-29 in SM Megamall Travel Sale Expo 2024: Discover Exclusive Deals at SM Megamall September 27-29 Travel enthusiasts, mark your calendars for the Travel Sale Expo 2024, happening from September 27 to 29 at SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City. This highly anticipated event will feature…
Out of Town BlogGrab your workout buddies: NOVAmazing Moves is making movement extra fun Doing activities that involve physical movement can be fun and rewarding. It’s especially fulfilling when you have people who support your active lifestyle. Jack ‘n Jill Nova, the well-known multigrain snack of Universal Robina Corporation (URC), wants to encourage more people…
Out of Town BlogCelebrating Valor and Peace at Ifugao’s 79th Victory Day Celebrating Ifugao’s 79th Victory Day: A Historical Milestone Ifugao is synonymous to the Rice Terraces, one of the country’s pioneer tourist destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spread over the towns of Banaue, Mayoyao, Hungduan, and Kiangan, the rice terraces are an…
Out of Town BlogHow to Eliminate Bad Odors in Your Car Effective Solutions and Tips on How to Eliminate Bad Odors in Your Car Nobody likes stepping into a car only to be greeted by a wave of bad smells. Whether it’s the result of lingering fast food wrappers or musty upholstery, unpleasant odors can…
Out of Town BlogGet a chance to win 5G smartphones and more on Smart App’s 9.19 amazing anniversary promo Win 5G Smartphones and More! Smart App’s 9.19 Amazing Anniversary Promo Here’s your chance to win a 5G smartphone and other exciting instant prizes as mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is celebrating the anniversary…
Out of Town BlogPotato Corner’s Loopys and Harvest Chips are making a Mixciting Merienda comeback Discover the Delight of Potato Corner’s Loopys and Harvest Chips Potato Corner, a well-loved brand recognized for its globally renowned flavored fries, is reintroducing two popular choices: Loopys and Harvest Chips. Loopys and Harvest Chips are back on the Potato…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For September 18, 2024, Wednesday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for September 18, 2024 (Wednesday) Manila, Philippines – Due to the adverse effects of tropical depression Gener, several local government units (LGUs) have made the decision to suspend classes on Wednesday, September 18. #WalangPasok Announcements Class…
Out of Town BlogHow to Prevent Travel Insurance Claim Denials Travel Insurance Claim Denials: Common Pitfalls to Avoid Travel insurance is a safety net that ensures peace of mind while exploring the world. Yet, the intricacies of travel insurance policies can sometimes lead to void claims, leaving travelers without coverage when they need it most.…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For September 17, 2024, Tuesday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for September 17, 2024 (Tuesday) Manila, Philippines – In response to inclement weather conditions, several local government units (LGUs) decided to suspend classes for Tuesday, September 17. The announcement was made on Monday to ensure the…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For September 16, 2024, Monday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for September 16, 2024 (Monday) Manila, Philippines—In response to inclement weather conditions, several local government units (LGUs) decided to suspend classes on Monday, September 16, 2024. The announcement was made on Sunday to ensure the safety of…
Out of Town BlogAir France resumes direct Paris-Manila flights this December Air France Resumes Direct Paris-Manila Flights this December: Key Details Explained Exciting news is on the horizon for both travelers and businesses. Air France is set to resume its direct flights between Paris and Manila starting December 2024. This development will not only add…
Out of Town Blog Eyeing discounts for your next Grand Getaway? Klook Travel Fest 2024 has got you covered Experience Unbeatable Deals at Klook Travel Fest 2024: 50% off deals and discounts for a holiday like no other PHILIPPINES – What’s up, Klook-kada! The Klook Travel Fest 2024 is finally back with irresistible deals and discounts!…
Out of Town BlogMichelin Bib Gourmand Restaurant SHIP KEE Relocates to Spacious New Home at Hopewell Centre Continuing Tradition of Glorious Handcrafted Cantonese Classics SHIP KEE: An Immersion in Hong Kong’s Neighbourhood Dining Culture and China’s Maritime Heritage Hong Kong – Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant SHIP KEE, cherished for its wholesome Cantonese heritage cuisine since…
Out of Town BlogSmart bags Gold at Panata Awards for awe-inspiring MOA Ball Smart bags Gold at Panata Awards for its outstanding Out of Home (OOH) Marketing Communications. Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. took home the lone Gold citation for Single Medium – Out of Home (OOH) Marketing Communications Channels category at the 2024…
Out of Town BlogDiscovery Samal Hosts the Stellar Fashion Gala for a Night of Glamour and Purpose Discovery Samal Stellar Fashion Gala: A Night of Style and Sustainability Discovery Samal, in collaboration with the Davao Fashion and Design Council Foundation, Inc., is excited to present the Stellar Fashion Gala, a spectacular fashion fundraiser event. This…
Out of Town BlogOne Kampong Gelam Presents ‘The Glam Circuit Festival 2024’— a Double Weekend Lineup of Music Acts, Culinary Delights and Family Festivities The Glam Circuit Festival 2024: Music, Food, and Family Fun in Kampong Gelam SINGAPORE, 10 September 2024 — From 13 to 22 September, Kampong Gelam will be transformed into an immersive festival…
Out of Town Blog10 of the Best Places to Visit in the United States 10 Best Places to Visit in the United States: Ultimate Travel Guide Exploring the diverse landscapes of the United States presents an array of captivating experiences, from stunning coastlines to dynamic urban centers. We aim to showcase the most thrilling destinations…
Out of Town Blog15 of the Most Popular Instagram Locations in Bangkok, Thailand 15 of the Most Popular Instagram Locations in Bangkok: Unmissable Spots Bangkok is a city full of vibrant colors, stunning architecture, and unique cultural spots, making it a paradise for Instagram enthusiasts. Travelers flock here to capture the essence of Thai life’s…
Out of Town BlogGrabFood FanFaves 2024 is LIVE: Celebrate the Nation’s Culinary Favorites with New Categories Vote for Your Favorite GrabFood FanFaves 2024 MANILA, PHILIPPINES—Grab is excited to announce the highly anticipated return of GrabFood FanFaves 2024! This annual campaign celebrates Filipino foodies’ most beloved food items of the year. Get ready to indulge in…
Out of Town BlogTEVA Expands Its Footprint in the Philippines: Blends Style, Comfort, and Adventure Discover TEVA’s Latest Footwear Collections in the Philippines Nestled within the stunning and formidable terrain of the Grand Canyon, TEVA, the trailblazing brand that transformed outdoor footwear, is elevating its presence in the Philippines with an exhilarating array of new…
Out of Town BlogExperience the Next Level of Speed with Mach X 2 The Mach X 2’s increased rocker profile and extended Pebax® plate bring the heat to speedwork HOKA, a division of Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), is excited to introduce the latest version of its high-propulsion daily trainer, the Mach X 2, designed specifically…
Out of Town BlogTOP 15 Most Popular Philodendron Plants in the Philippines for 2024 TOP 15 Most Popular Philodendron Plants in the Philippines for 2024: A Comprehensive Guide Philodendrons are one of the most loved houseplants in the Philippines, thanks to their lush, tropical appearance and low-maintenance care. With a variety of shapes and sizes,…
Out of Town BlogDiscover South Korea Like Never Before As KTO Manila Kicks Off Korea Travel Fiesta 2024 Discover the Vibrant Showcase of Korea at the Korea Travel Fiesta 2024 In celebration of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Korea, the Korean Tourism Organization (KTO) Manila Office officially staged the Korean…
Out of Town Blog15 of the Best Things to do in Bordeaux, France: Tourist Spots and Places to Visit 15 Things to Do in Bordeaux, France: Must-See Attractions and Activities Bordeaux, France, is a city teeming with history, culture, and stunning architecture. As we wandered through this vibrant city, we discovered it offers a unique…
Out of Town BlogTop 10 Coldest Cities in the World Coldest Cities in the World: Top Places with Extreme Winter Temperatures Exploring the coldest cities in the world provides a unique perspective on how extreme weather shapes the daily lives of their residents. From frigid temperatures that challenge even the most resilient to stunning winter…
Out of Town Blog“NextGen Tourism”: The 35th Philippine Travel Mart The Rise of NextGen Tourism: Redefining the Travel Experience The country’s premier and longest-running travel fair, Philippine Travel Mart (PTM), returns for its 35th edition at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. The three-day event features around 300 exhibitors set up across four halls…
Out of Town BlogQuick Escapes: Agoda Shares Pinoys’ Top Picks for Weekend Adventures Top Picks for Weekend Adventures in Manila Manila – Digital travel platform Agoda reveals the top five most searched destinations by Pinoys for a brief yet fulfilling weekend getaway or staycation. For those who are craving a quick escape but unable to…
Out of Town BlogHomegrown Hotel Chain, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts Emerges as the Philippines’ Leading Hotel Group during the World Travel Awards Discover Unparalleled Hospitality with Philippines’ Leading Hotel Group Manila, Philippines – In a landmark achievement for Filipino hospitality, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts (MHR) has been awarded the prestigious title of the Philippines’ Leading…
Out of Town BlogQuirino’s Panagdadapun Festival turns 25 Quirino’s Panagdadapun Festival: Celebrating 25 Years Quirino Province marks another milestone as it celebrates the 25th edition of Panagdadapun Festival, one of Cagayan Valley’s sought-after festivities because of its color, diversity and cultural significance. Quirino Provincial Capitol Complex Literally meaning “gathering” or “convergence”, the festival was introduced…
Out of Town BlogPhilippines successfully hosts World Travel Awards 2024, bags eight awards Celebrate Excellence: World Travel Awards 2024 in the Philippines MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines has once again demonstrated its status as one of Asia’s premier tourism destinations by clinching a total of eight recognitions at the 31st World Travel Awards (WTA). This…
Out of Town BlogPLDT High Speed Hitters exhibit ‘puso,’ hope to finish PVL Reinforced Conference on a victorious note A heartbreaking match only ignited the athletes’ hearts as they seek to bag their first PVL medal The drum beats on for the PLDT High Speed Hitters as they shoot to clinch a third-place finish in…
Out of Town BlogTravel made rewarding with KrisFlyer, Singapore Airlines’ rewards programme Unlock Extraordinary Travel Opportunities with KrisFlyer Rewards In today’s travel landscape, organizing a trip extends beyond simply comparing air ticket prices. It’s about maximizing the value of your expenditures and transforming routine activities into exceptional travel experiences. Travel made rewarding with KrisFlyer Are…
If you’re anything like me, learning a new language can feel both exciting and a bit overwhelming. That’s where FluenDay comes in. I’ve been testing it out, and while it’s not perfect right now, it does offer a fresh approach with its focus on real-world context. You can dip into short video Clips, follow structured…
Out of Town BlogCoco Mama Launches the “Save Our Coconuts” Project; Pledges Long-Term Support to the Coconut Farming Industry Save Our Coconuts: Coco Mama’s Commitment to the Philippine Coconut Industry The Philippines plays a significant role in the global coconut industry as one of the largest producers and the second-largest exporter worldwide. Nevertheless, the industry…
Out of Town BlogRoble Shipping Inc. to Reopen Cebu-Tacloban Passenger Sea Route in 2024 Roble Shipping firm to reopen Cebu-Tacloban trip Roble Shipping Inc. is making waves by reopening the Cebu-Tacloban passenger sea route. Starting soon, travelers between Cebu and Tacloban will once again have the option to commute by sea, thanks to the newly…
Out of Town BlogBoracay Unveils Exclusive Beach for Muslim Visitors on Sept. 10 Boracay to Open Muslim-Dedicated Beach on Sept. 10: Enhancing Inclusivity Boracay is set to make a significant stride in inclusive tourism by opening a dedicated beach for Muslim travelers on September 10. This new initiative aims to attract more foreign Muslim visitors…
Out of Town BlogPintados-Kasadyaan Festival: The Festival of Festivals of Leyte Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival: Celebrating the Heritage and Culture of Leyte In the vibrant city of Tacloban, every June 29th comes alive with the exuberant Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival, a jubilant celebration commemorating Leyte’s cultural richness and historical legacy. The festival showcases a riot of color as dancers…
Out of Town BlogUninsured and Unaware: Klook Protect Survey Exposes Travel Insurance Gap Among One-Third of Asian Adventure Seekers Understanding the Travel Insurance Gap: Meeting Modern Travellers’ Needs Philippines – Klook, Asia’s leading platform for experiences and travel services, reveals key findings under a new research conducted by Klook Protect, its travel-first insurance arm. Exploring…
Out of Town BlogSustainable Travel: Top Eco-Friendly Destinations in the Philippines to Explore Unveiling the Best Eco-Friendly Destinations in the Philippines More travelers are choosing sustainable travel options to minimize their environmental impact. With its beautiful landscapes and rich biodiversity, the Philippines offers many eco-friendly destinations for those who want to explore responsibly. From eco-friendly…
Out of Town BlogSmart and MOONTON unveil revamped tournament format and Battle Trips for Mobile Legends Bang Bang Professional League Philippines Season 14 PLDT mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) and international gaming developer and publisher MOONTON Games are partnering for the 14th season of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Professional League Philippines…
Out of Town BlogVisiting Four K Kakao Farm in Gumaca, Quezon Four K Kakao Farm in Gumaca, Quezon: A Premier Cocoa Destination Four K Kakao Farm in Gumaca, Quezon, has carved out a niche in the province’s agricultural landscape with its innovative approaches to cacao farming and chocolate production. Located in Barangay Villa Principe, the…
Out of Town BlogKuang Si Falls: A Day Tour from Luang Prabang Kuang Si Falls: The Ultimate Guide to Laos’ Natural Wonder Kuang Si Falls, also known as Kuang Xi Falls or Tat Kuang Si Waterfalls, is one of Laos’s most stunning natural attractions. Located 29 kilometers south of Luang Prabang, these three-tiered waterfalls boast…
Out of Town Blog20 of The Best Places to Visit in Cambodia Best Places to Visit in Cambodia: Top Attractions and Hidden Gems Cambodia, situated in Southeast Asia, offers a treasure trove of attractions for travelers seeking both history and natural beauty. Among the top attractions are the ancient temples of Angkor Wat, a UNESCO…
Out of Town BlogDOT grants star-ratings to The Oriental Hotels The Oriental Hotels: Setting the Standard with Star Ratings Legazpi City, Philippines — The country’s tourism industry continues to look up as the Department of Tourism recently awarded two star rating certificates to The Oriental Legazpi and The Proxy by The Oriental, two of the…
Out of Town BlogSIMALA SHRINE: The Monastery of the Holy Eucharist in Sibonga, Cebu Simala Church, The Monastery of the Holy Eucharist: A Spiritual Sanctuary in Sibonga, Cebu Nestled in the serene hills of Sibonga, Cebu, the Simala Shrine, also known as the Monastery of the Holy Eucharist, is a magnificent castle-like church. This sanctuary,…
Out of Town BlogDiscovery hotels and resorts Offer Enticing Deals of up to 54% off and More at the Philippine Travel Mart Don’t Miss Out on Amazing Promos at the Philippine Travel Mart. Discovery Hospitality offers enticing promos and exclusive discounts of up to 54% off at the 35th Philippine Travel Mart 2024 (PTM) from…
Out of Town BlogPepsiCo Launches HARD MOUNTAIN DEW in the Philippines HARD MOUNTAIN DEW is the company’s first ready-to-drink alcoholic beverage in the country MANILA, PHILIPPINES—PepsiCo is launching its first alcoholic beverage, HARD MOUNTAIN DEW, in the Philippines today. HARD MOUNTAIN DEW in the Philippines In 2022, the Hard Mountain Dew was introduced to the…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific Relaunches Direct Manila to Kaohsiung Flights Cebu Pacific Relaunches Direct Flights to Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Improved Travel Options Cebu Pacific is enhancing its international network by relaunching direct flights between Manila and Kaohsiung. Starting August 16, travelers can enjoy the convenience of flying directly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila…
Out of Town BlogMove Well at The Westin Manila Move Well at The Westin Manila: A Holistic Wellness Experience MANILA, PHILIPPINES—Nestled in the heart of a bustling cosmopolitan in Ortigas, the Westin Manila is a haven for urban wellness where travelers and locals can dine, unwind, and rest. The Westin Manila is the first Marriott…
Out of Town BlogGrab Says “Sorry”: New GrabCar Ad Highlights Improved Booking Reliability The leading superapp comically warns the public “Sorry, ‘Di Mo Na Kami Pwede Gawing Excuse” as it touts improved booking reliability Manila, Philippines – Grab Philippines is taking a humorous approach to highlighting its improved booking reliability, launching a series of online videos…
Out of Town BlogNeed data ASAP? Smart now lets subscribers borrow load via Loan-A-Load service Loan-A-Load: Convenient Data Borrowing for Smart Subscribers Mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has unveiled Loan-A-Load, an innovative service that enables subscribers to borrow data, especially when they are running out of data allocation. Smart now lets subscribers borrow…
Out of Town BlogBanwa Private Island Recognised as Critical Habitat for Sharks and Rays Protecting Sharks and Rays: Banwa Private Island’s Role as Critical Habitat PALAWAN, PHILIPPINES – 16th August 2024 – Banwa Private Island is honored to announce its designation as one of the Philippines’ 10 Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs). This distinguished achievement…
Out of Town BlogBaguio Souvenirs: 16 Best Baguio Pasalubong Items to to Bring Back Home Baguio Pasalubong: Must-Have Souvenirs from the Summer Capital Baguio is a vibrant city known as the Summer Capital of the Philippines, rich with culture and tradition. For visitors, one of the highlights is bringing back unique pasalubong and souvenir items…
Out of Town BlogURC Thailand’s URGreen Upcycling Uniform Campaign: From Plastic Bottles to Eco-Friendly Uniforms Did you know? URC Thailand’s new uniforms are made from recycled plastic bottles The Thailand branch of Universal Robina Corporation (URC) has recently initiated the “URGreen Upcycling Uniform Campaign” to further its commitment to sustainability. This innovative campaign seeks to…
Out of Town Blog18 of The Best Things to Do in Birmingham, UK Things to Do in Birmingham, United Kingdom: Top Attractions and Activities Immerse yourself in the rich history and dynamic culture of Birmingham, a city that boasts a wealth of activities and attractions for all visitors. Whether you have a passion for history…
Out of Town BlogMany Trails. One Goat. HOKA® Launches Speedgoat 6 in the Philippines The HOKA trail Greatest Of All Time returns with updated outsole traction and a responsive ride to tackle technical terrain. HOKA® debuts the latest iteration of the award-winning Speedgoat franchise, the Speedgoat 6. Designed to conquer the trail, this newly updated…
Out of Town BlogPlanning the Ultimate Kayaking Adventure Trip: Tips and Tricks Planning the Ultimate Kayaking Adventure Trip: A Comprehensive Guide Are you ready to ditch the daily grind and hit the water for an unforgettable kayaking adventure? Well, embarking on a kayaking adventure is more than just a trip; it’s an opportunity to connect…
Scan our Heymondo review to discover the benefits and drawbacks of this innovative travel insurance company. See for yourself if it’s the right travel insurance choice for you! Traveling is all about embracing the unknown, but that doesn’t mean you want to be caught off guard. That’s why we get travel insurance every time we…
Out of Town BlogBanwa Private Island Named Among Robb Report’s “Greatest 50 Luxury Hotels on Earth” for Second Consecutive Year Banwa Private Island: A Premier Luxury Hotel Destination MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Banwa Private Island is honored to announce its inclusion in Robb Report’s prestigious “Greatest 50 Luxury Hotels on Earth” list for the second consecutive…
Out of Town Blog15 of The Best Hiking Destinations in Asia Discover the Best Hiking Destinations in Asia Asia boasts some of the world’s most breathtaking hiking destinations, each offering unique landscapes and cultural experiences. The Annapurna Circuit in Nepal is renowned for its diverse terrains, from lush forests to high-altitude deserts. Japan’s iconic Mount…
Out of Town BlogHong Kong Disneyland Resort Unveils Expansion Plan for All-new Extended Marvel-themed Area Unveiling the All-new Extended Marvel-themed Area at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort The Marvel universe is set to expand even further at the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. During the D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim, California, Josh D’Amaro, Chairman…
Out of Town BlogSANTA CRUZ CHURCH: Holy Cross Parish in Sta. Cruz, Marinduque Santa Cruz Church, Marinduque: A Historical and Cultural Landmark Explored The Santa Cruz Church, nestled in the heart of Marinduque, stands as a testament to the region’s rich history and cultural heritage. Established in 1609, the Holy Cross Parish of the Roman…
Out of Town Blog27 of The Best Things to Do in Haarlem, The Netherlands Best Things to Do in Haarlem: Top Attractions and Activities Just a short distance from Amsterdam, Haarlem is a hidden gem in the Netherlands, brimming with rich culture and history. This charming city offers a wide variety of attractions, from historical…
Out of Town BlogEssential Tips for a Safe Cruise Vacation: Guidelines and Precautions Safe Cruise Vacation Tips to Ensure a Relaxing Trip Cruise vacations are a popular way to relax and see the world, but it’s important to stay safe while enjoying your trip. To ensure a safe and secure cruise vacation, follow these essential…
Out of Town BlogHow to load Beep Card using GCash? How to Load Beep Card Using GCash? A Step-by-Step Guide Loading your Beep Card with GCash is a game-changer for those navigating public transportation in Metro Manila. This method streamlines the process, making it easy and convenient. To load your Beep Card using GCash, open…
Out of Town BlogWhat is Corn Coffee? What are the Health Benefits of Corn Coffee? Corn coffee is an emerging drink that offers a unique twist on traditional coffee. It is made from roasted corn kernels, providing a flavorful, caffeine-free alternative for those looking to reduce their caffeine intake. This beverage not only resembles coffee…
Out of Town BlogBOGOTA TRAVEL GUIDE: Tourist Attractions and Places to Visit Visit Bogota Colombia: Your Ultimate Adventure in the Colombian Capital Perched at an elevation in the Andes, Bogotá stands as the bustling and dynamic capital city of Colombia, offering a rich tapestry of experiences that are bound to enthrall any visitor. Whether you’re…
Out of Town BlogLOOK: New PLDT Home Fiber Unli All plans with unli mobile calls and 2x faster speeds PLDT Home Fiber Unli All Plans: Unlimited Mobile Calls and 2x Faster Speeds PLDT Home is revolutionizing family connectivity with its new Fiber Unli All Plan1399. This plan has unlimited mobile calls and double internet speeds,…
Out of Town BlogExperience the future of home connectivity with WiFi 7 router TP-Link BE230 Made available to Filipinos by PLDT Home, the new device ushers in a new era of digital lifestyle enhancements – adding to the brand’s portfolio of tech innovations As we step into a future driven by ever-increasing digital demands, the…
Out of Town BlogMURCIA TRAVEL GUIDE: Tourist Attractions and Places to Visit Murcia Travel Guide: Top Tourist Attractions and Tours for an Unforgettable Visit Murcia, a gem in southeastern Spain, offers travelers a unique blend of Mediterranean beauty and rich culture. With its leafy plazas, bustling tapas bars, and historical landmarks, this city promises an…
Out of Town BlogDiscover the Philippines with Cebu Pacific Last June, Cebu Pacific launched their Discover the Philippines campaign at the newly opened Discovery Samal Resort. In line with the Department of Tourism’s Love The Philippines Campaign, Cebu Pacific remains true to their mission in giving every Juan the opportunity to discover the beauty and…
Out of Town BlogOKINAWA TRAVEL GUIDE: Tourist Attractions and Places to Visit Okinawa Travel Guide: Top Tourist Attractions and Tips Okinawa, the southernmost prefecture of Japan, is a breathtakingly beautiful destination known for its unspoiled beaches, rich cultural heritage, and significant historical sites. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning karst landscapes and lush woodlands…
Looking for the best climbing chalk bag or bucket? These are our favorites and runner ups. We’ve been on a quest for the perfect chalk bag for the past ten years (wow.. has it been ten years already?). We mostly boulder and occasionally sport climb and have used a combination of chalk bags and chalk…
Out of Town BlogMADRID TRAVEL GUIDE: Tourist Spots and Places to Visit Madrid Travel Guide: Top Tourist Attractions and Insider Tips Madrid, the magnificent capital of Spain, is renowned for its rich tapestry of history, culture, and bustling city life. The city enchants visitors with its awe-inspiring Royal Palace and the treasury of artistic masterpieces…
Out of Town BlogFour Points by Sheraton Showcases Palawan’s Enchanting Sabang Beach As An Idyllic Wedding Destination Idyllic Wedding Destination: Four Points by Sheraton Palawan Puerto Princesa City, Palawan – The allure of a tropical beach wedding in the Philippines is unparalleled, with locations like Boracay and Cebu often stealing the spotlight. However, nestled within…
Out of Town Blog30 of the Best Things to do in Lima, Peru: Tourist Spots and Places to Visit Uncover Lima’s Hidden Treasures: Must-See Sights and Activities Nestled on the central coast of Peru, Lima, the lively and dynamic capital city, beckons to travelers with its unique mix of historical allure, rich cultural tapestry, and…
Out of Town BlogCarlos Yulo Bags PH’s Second Gold Medal after ruling Men’s Vault Carlos Yulo Bags PH’s Second Gold Medal in Olympic Vault: A Historic Victory Carlos Yulo has made history for the Philippines by clinching his second gold medal in the Olympic vault event at the Paris Olympics. This victory not only marks…
Out of Town BlogPHNOM PENH TRAVEL GUIDE: Everything You Need to Know Phnom Penh Travel Guide: Top Tourist Attractions and Must-Visit Spots Phnom Penh, the capital city of Cambodia, stands at the confluence of three rivers—the Tonle Sap, Mekong, and Bassac rivers. This vibrant city offers a mix of historical and cultural attractions, making it…
Out of Town BlogPLDT Home powers Bantayan Island, boosts local tourism PLDT Home Powers Bantayan Island: Boosting Tourism and Connectivity Cebu, Philippines – Bantayan Island, a pristine gem in the Visayas, has transformed from a tranquil escape into a thriving hub attracting tourists, remote workers, and digital nomads alike, providing a perfect blend of productivity…
Out of Town BlogSRI LANKA TRAVEL GUIDE: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go Sri Lanka Travel: Your Comprehensive Guide to Top Tourist Attractions Sri Lanka, with its glistening shores, stretches of ancient ruins, and captivating landscapes, stands as a mesmerizing island paradise. The vibrant coastlines bustling with life, the serene tea gardens exuding…
Out of Town BlogTNT and Maya join forces to launch ‘TNT Alkansya’, encouraging Filipinos to start saving TNT Alkansya: A Smart Way to Secure Your Finances TNT, a leading mobile services brand, has teamed up with Maya, the country’s top Digital Banking app, to introduce ‘TNT Alkansya.’ This innovative program offers subscribers instant cashback rewards,…
Out of Town BlogNAWA Wellness Review: A Relaxing Wellness Retreat in Calatagan Embark on a Wellness Journey in this Newly-Opened Resort in Calatagan, Batangas Escape to the tranquil town of Calatagan, Batangas, and discover the perfect sanctuary for relaxation at NAWA Wellness. With an outstanding 5-out-of-5 rating on Tripadvisor, this new wellness center has become…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific launches direct flights to Chiang Mai from Manila Cebu Pacific launches Manila-Chiang Mai route with Piso Sale Cebu Pacific has announced an exciting new opportunity for travelers. Starting October 29, 2024, the budget airline will offer direct flights from Manila to Chiang Mai, Thailand. This new route promises to make…
Out of Town BlogSet to smash: PLDT finds reliable additions in Lena Samoilenko, Angge Alcantara Meet the PLDT High Speed Hitters’ newest faces eager to help the team bag their first PVL title PLDT’s high-speed chase to the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) title gained two huge boosts with the return of Russian ace spiker Lena…
Out of Town BlogThe Ultimate Barcelona Travel Guide + Best Places to Visit Visit Barcelona: The Ultimate Guide to Barcelona Tourist Attractions Nestled in the heart of Catalonia, Barcelona is a city that beguiles visitors with its rich history, awe-inspiring architecture, and bustling street scenes. From the mesmerizing Sagrada Família to the lively promenade of…
Out of Town BlogCINEMALAYA XX PAYS TRIBUTE TO FILIPINO CINEMA LEGENDS FILIPINO CINEMA LEGENDS: A Tribute to the Icons of Philippine Film The Philippines lost many of its beloved filmmakers, actors, production crew, and cinematic champions in recent years. In its 20th year, the Cinemalaya pays tribute to Filipino film stalwarts who helped shape the…
Out of Town BlogHeads Up, Moms! Here’s how you can win over P4M worth of prizes from Jack ‘n Jill’s Baontastic promo Jack ‘n Jill’s Baontastic Promo: Win Prizes and Make Baon More Fantastic Snack food megabrand Jack ‘n Jill is out to make baon more fantastic or “baontastic” with the launch of “Jack ‘n…
It’s no secret, we’ve been to a lot of countries over the years. Whether by luck, providence or a penchant for choosing warm countries surrounded by water, more than a few of the places we’ve visited have had some amazing beaches. I didn’t realize just how many great beaches we had actually walked on until…
Looking for the best things to do in Long Beach CA? Don’t miss these spots if you’re a first-timer! As the temperatures in Vegas hit record highs (115 for many days in a row), we headed to Long Beach, California, to escape the heat. Long Beach is much more relaxed than LA, and you can…
Out of Town BlogHANOI TRAVEL GUIDE: Things to do + Best Places to Visit Hanoi Travel Guide: Top Tourist Attractions to Visit in Hanoi Hanoi, the vibrant capital of Vietnam, is a city steeped in centuries of culture and history, promising an extraordinary and memorable travel adventure. The lively and bustling streets of the Old…
Out of Town BlogLUANG PRABANG TRAVEL GUIDE: Travel Tips + Best Places to Visit Luang Prabang Travel Guide: Top Tourist Attractions and Must-Visit Spots Situated between the Mekong River and the Nam Khan River, Luang Prabang in Laos is a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site that combines natural beauty with a rich history. Whether you’re…
Out of Town BlogRediscover Cebu’s Vibrant Facets with lyf Cebu City’s Experience-Led Living Discover the Allure of lyf Cebu City’s Experience-Led Living Manila, Philippines – Dubbed the “Queen City of the South,” Cebu is a central economic hub in the Philippines, hosting a variety of industries from information technology and business process outsourcing to shipping…
Out of Town BlogHow Aircraft Management Impacts Safety and Efficiency While Travelling Ever wonder how those enormous airplanes manage to fly across the air with such accuracy? How do top national carriers manage their fleets of aircraft, or how does an airport plan the mayhem of arrival and departure flights? That, my fellow travelers, is…
Out of Town BlogGet Hired and PLDT Home Deliver Remote Work Dreams: Job Fair Connects Thousands Get Hired and PLDT Home Deliver Remote Work Dreams: Job Fair Connects Thousands To live by the beach used to be only a dream. But the digital revolution – hastened by the pandemic – has redefined the way we…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific to Resume Direct Iloilo Flights to Hong Kong Cebu Pacific to Resume Direct Iloilo Flights to Hong Kong: Schedule and Details Budget carrier Cebu Pacific announced that it would resume direct flights between Iloilo and Hong Kong starting October 27, 2024. This resumption will offer travelers a convenient and affordable…
From volunteering on a remote island to working on a yacht, there are so many cool ways to live and work abroad. Just picture yourself working as a guide in a far off destination, being an au pair jet setting around Europe, or teaching English in a country you only read about in books. Teaching…
Out of Town BlogChiang Rai Travel Guide: Travel Tips + Itinerary Chiang Rai Travel Guide: Top Tourist Attractions and Must-Visit Spots Nestled in the northern region of Thailand, Chiang Rai offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. Known for its stunning temples and vibrant markets, Chiang Rai attracts travelers looking to experience…
Out of Town Blog35th Philippine Travel Mart 2024: Love the NextGen Tourism Philippine Travel Mart 2024: Experience Premier Asian Travel Expo The 35th Philippine Travel Mart is set to be a spectacular event for travel enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. Taking place from September 6th to 8th, 2024, at the SMX Convention Center in Manila,…
Out of Town BlogMongolia Travel Guide: EVERYTHING to know before you go Mongolia Travel: Ultimate Guide to Top Tourist Attractions and Spots Mongolia, a country of vast landscapes and rich history, offers a unique travel experience that few destinations can match. From the sprawling Gobi Desert to the nomadic culture, there’s no shortage of experiences…
Out of Town BlogKelana Beach Pub: A World of Flavors in Boracay Kelana Beach Pub in Boracay Are you looking for a worldy culinary experience in Boracay? Kelana Beach Pub, a restaurant that has recently opened its doors along the famous four-kilometer beach of Boracay, doles out an enticing menu of popular traditional dishes, both…
Out of Town BlogMyanmar Travel Guide: Travel Tips + Itinerary Visit Myanmar: Top Myanmar Tourist Attractions and Spots Myanmar, located in Southeast Asia, offers a unique blend of rich culture, stunning landscapes, and historical sites. Travelers will be captivated by attractions such as the golden Shwedagon Pagoda, a sacred site with a serene atmosphere and…
Out of Town Blog10 of the Best Hidden Gems in Japan Hidden Gems in Japan: Discovering Lesser-Known Attractions Exploring the well-known sights of Japan is a delightful experience, but there is something truly special about venturing off the beaten path. There are numerous hidden gems waiting to be discovered, offering a more authentic and unique…
Out of Town Blog10 of the Best Things to do in Aruba Best Things to Do in Aruba: Top Attractions and Activities Aruba, a gem in the Caribbean, offers a variety of activities for everyone. From its pristine beaches to its vibrant nightlife, this island never disappoints. What makes Aruba truly special is the unique…
Out of Town Blog10 Best Things to do in San Gimignano, Italy 10 Things to Do in San Gimignano, Italy: Top Attractions and Activities San Gimignano is a charming medieval town nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Its picturesque setting, combined with its rich history, makes it a must-visit destination for any traveler. As…
Out of Town Blog10 Hidden Gems in Europe That You Need to Visit Hidden Gems in Europe: Discover the Best Unexplored Destinations Embarking on a journey through Europe is always an enthralling experience. Beyond the familiar and popular destinations, there exists a myriad of hidden treasures just waiting to be uncovered. These lesser-known gems possess…
Out of Town BlogTravel Guide for Visiting London Make the Most of Your Trip: Visiting London’s Top Attractions Visiting London for the first time is an exhilarating adventure. With its iconic skyline and rich historical landmarks, the city has something to captivate every visitor. Be sure to immerse yourself in world-class attractions like Buckingham Palace…
Out of Town BlogPros and Cons of Booking Cruise Ship Organized Shore Excursions Cruise Ship Organized Shore Excursions: Exploring Hassle-Free Adventures Cruise ship organized shore excursions also known as Shorex are a fantastic way to enhance your journey. These excursions allow passengers to explore ports of call with ease and convenience. With guided tours, travelers…
Out of Town BlogTraditional Travel Agency VS OTAs: The Pros and Cons Traditional Travel Agency VS OTAs: Weighing the Pros and Cons Choosing between traditional travel agencies and online travel agencies (OTAs) can be challenging for travelers. Each option has its unique advantages and drawbacks. Traditional travel agencies offer personalized service and human interaction, which…
Out of Town BlogTEMU Affiliate Program 2024: Earn Up to P5,000,000 a month! Unlock Your Earning Potential with the TEMU Affiliate Program Hey there, fellow content publishers! I’ve got to tell you about this awesome online shopping site I’ve been hooked on recently – it’s called Temu. It’s super cool, with a ton of products…
Out of Town BlogMah Meri Cultural Village in Selangor, Malaysia Mah Meri Cultural Village: Exploring Indigenous Traditions and Artistry Nestled on Carey Island in Selangor, the Mah Meri Cultural Village is a vibrant tribute to the indigenous Mah Meri tribe, also known as the “Masked Men of Malaysia.” Established in 2011, this village showcases the…
Out of Town Blog11 of the Best Resorts in Iloilo Best Resorts in Iloilo, Best Iloilo Resorts: Top Choices for Your Dream Getaway Iloilo is known for its stunning beaches, rich culture, and historical landmarks. Travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure will find a variety of excellent resorts in this region. What sets…
Out of Town BlogPerhentian Islands Travel Guide: Things To Do, Places to Stay, Tours, & More! Ultimate Travel Guide to Perhentian Islands: Essential Tips for Your Trip Tucked away in Malaysia, the Perhentian Islands boast breathtaking natural beauty with their crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and untouched sandy beaches. The archipelago comprises two main islands,…
Out of Town BlogHow to Transfer Money from Gcash to GoTyme Bank Account How To Transfer GCash Money To GoTyme Bank Switching funds from GCash to GoTyme Bank is a straightforward process that can offer seamless financial management. To transfer money from GCash to GoTyme Bank, users simply need to navigate the GCash app, select…
Out of Town BlogDOT hails inclusion of Apayao as one of the Philippines’ “biosphere reserves” by UNESCO Department of Tourism hails inclusion of Apayao as one of the Philippines’ biosphere reserves by UNESCO Apayao, a province in the Philippines, has recently gained international recognition as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This significant achievement places Apayao in…
Out of Town BlogThe Metrobank Travel Fair Online is back with exclusive travel deals to watch out for this July! Experience Savings and Cashback at Metrobank Travel Fair Online THIS IS NOT A DRILL: Travel enthusiasts, it’s time to take advantage of your Metrobank credit card at The Metrobank Travel Fair – Book Online from…
Out of Town BlogGoTyme is the Fastest-Growing Bank in the Philippines, Ranking #1 in Customer Experience GoTyme Bank makes the banking experience beautiful and consistently receives top NPS and CX scores compared to other banks in the Philippines. Within just two years of its establishment, GoTyme Bank has not only emerged as a leading financial…
Out of Town BlogLolo Uweng Shrine: Shrine of Jesus in the Holy Sepulchre in San Pedro City, Laguna Discovering the Miraculous Lolo Uweng Shrine in San Pedro, Laguna Nestled in the heart of San Pedro, Laguna, the Lolo Uweng Shrine, also known as the Shrine of Jesus in the Holy Sepulchre, attracts thousands of devotees…
Hey fellow wanderers! Have you ever had that mini panic attack realizing you might’ve just lost all your travel photos? Yeah, us too. That’s why we dove into the world of cloud storage and found Sync.com, our trusty sidekick for the last three years. What is Sync.com? Sync.com is like the Fort Knox of cloud…
Out of Town Blog2GO Travel Tickets Now Include Manila North Port Terminal Fees All 2GO Tickets traveling from Manila will now include terminal fees starting today! Manila, Philippines, – 2GO, the Philippines’ premier sea travel solutions provider, announces that terminal fees from the Manila North Passenger Port are now included in 2GO tickets. This change…
Out of Town BlogCPTEX: Central Philippines Tourism Expo 2024 CPTEX, Central Philippines Tourism Expo 2024: Showcasing the Heart of Filipino Hospitality The Central Philippines Tourism Expo (CPTEX) is back for 2024. This year’s event will be held from July 19-21 at SM City Puerto Princesa, Palawan. Visitors can expect an incredible celebration of travel, culture,…
Out of Town BlogExclusive for Smart Subscribers: Unlock Lionsgate Play for Free starting July 18 Dive into a world of top-notch entertainment at no cost with Lionsgate Play’s 7-day free trial, just for Smart subscribers. It’s the golden age of entertainment, but with so many streaming services offering a vast range of content, it can…
Out of Town BlogA Journey Through Time: Calle Crisologo in Vigan, Philippines Calle Crisologo Travel Guide: Exploring Vigan’s Historic Gem Calle Crisologo, found in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, is a captivating street that offers a unique journey back in time. With its centuries-old stone houses, cobblestone streets, and charming horse-drawn carriages, Calle Crisologo is a…
Out of Town BlogMagellan’s Cross: Cebu’s Most Popular Historical Landmark Magellan’s Cross in Cebu: Historical Significance and Visitor Guide Magellan’s Cross Pavilion in Cebu City, Philippines, is more than just a historical site. The pavilion houses a wooden cross planted by Ferdinand Magellan and his Spanish expedition on April 21, 1521, marking their arrival and…
Looking for the best things to do in Carmel by the Sea? We’ve got you covered if you’re a first-timer. The third time’s the charm! After our third visit to Carmel-by-the-Sea (or Carmel for short), we decided it was time to put together a guide for this charming coastal town. Carmel-by-the-Sea covers one square mile,…
Out of Town BlogParaiso Beach Resort in Guis-Guis, Sariaya, Quezon Paraiso sa Guis-Guis Beach Resort: A Tropical Paradise Awaits Nestled along the coastline of Sariaya, Quezon in the Philippines, Paraiso Beach Resort is a go-to destination for anyone seeking a serene escape. With its pristine sandy beaches and lush natural surroundings, the resort offers an…
Out of Town BlogBuilt to Last in Any Situation: Uratex Monoblock Demonstrates Superior Strength in ‘Laro’ Ad Experience Gaming Comfort with Uratex Monoblock The ‘Bawal ang Marupok’ second campaign video, “Laro,” showcases Uratex Monoblock as the reliable choice even for intense gaming sessions. Uratex Monoblock, the trusted Filipino plastic furniture brand, recently launched its second…
Out of Town BlogTaytay Tiangge: Everything You Need to Know Taytay Tiangge, Taytay Tiangge Schedule: Shopping Hours and Best Times to Visit Taytay Tiangge in Rizal is a bustling shopping destination known for its affordable clothing and vibrant atmosphere. Anywhere you look, you’re likely to find great deals on a wide array of garments, making…
Out of Town BlogCitadines Roces Quezon City: Where Your Ideal Venue Awaits Host Your Events in Style at Citadines Roces Quezon City MANILA, Philippines – In the heart of Quezon City stands Citadines Roces Quezon City, a testament to The Ascott Limited’s expanding footprint in the Philippines. As one of the properties from The Ascott…
Out of Town BlogMICECON 2024 in Clark a resounding success MICECON 2024 in Clark: Shaping the Future of the MICE Industry The Philippine MICE Conference (MICECON) made its return to Clark after a decade to host MICECON 2024. The three-day event, with the theme “M.I.C.E. XD: XPERIENCE DIVERSIFIED,” took place from July 10 to 12…
Out of Town BlogHokkaido Summer Travel Guide: Activities & Famous Places to Visit Discovering Hokkaido in Summer: A Journey of Natural Wonders and Cultural Delights Hokkaido is the ultimate summer travel destination for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. With its mild temperatures, stunning landscapes, and vibrant festivals, Hokkaido in summer…
Out of Town BlogWhere to Eat: 15 BEST Restaurants in Siargao Best Restaurants in Siargao: Top Dining Spots and Culinary Delights Siargao is renowned as the Surfing Capital, but it is also home to a diverse and lively culinary scene that should definitely be experienced. Whether you’re a dedicated food enthusiast or simply seeking a…
Out of Town BlogBohol Day Tour from Cebu: Itinerary + Affordable Tour Package Bohol Day Tour from Cebu, Itinerary, Affordable Tour Packages: Your Ultimate Guide Embarking on a day trip from Cebu to explore Bohol is an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural legacy of the Philippines. This…
Out of Town BlogSUMAGUING CAVE: Spelunking Adventure in Sagada Sumaguing Cave: Exploring the Depths of Sagada’s Natural Wonder Sumaguing Cave is a must-visit destination located in Sagada, Mountain Province, Philippines. Known for its breathtaking rock formations and underground pools, this cave offers a thrilling adventure to all who dare to explore its depths. Visitors can…
Out of Town BlogCountries with no Airport: Unique Destinations Without Air Travel Only 5 Countries in the World Without Airports In many nations around the globe, there is a wide range of airports, from small regional ones to large international hubs. Surprisingly, some independent countries do not have any airports of their own. These nations…
Out of Town BlogSunlight Air marks 5th anniversary with Grand Travel Fest and new mobile app Sunlight Air Grand Travel Fest MANILA, PHILIPPINES, — To celebrate Sunlight Air’s 5th anniversary, the boutique airline will be bringing back its Sunlight Air Grand Travel Fest this July 26 – 28, 2024, at the Palm Drive Activity Center,…
Out of Town BlogThe Fullerton Hotel Singapore The Fullerton Hotel Singapore: A Historic Luxury Landmark The Fullerton Hotel Singapore is more than just a place to stay; it’s a national monument that reflects both the past and present of Singapore. Located at the mouth of the Singapore River, this historic landmark offers panoramic views of…
Out of Town BlogGet Ready for unbeatable travel deals at the 2024 Philippine Travel Mart! Discover Your Next Adventure at the Philippine Travel Mart 2024 Get ready for unbeatable travel deals at the 2024 Philippine Travel Mart! As one of the biggest travel events in the Philippines, the Philippine Travel Mart 2024 promises amazing offers…
Out of Town BlogGood Internet Connection Matters: Essential for Modern Living Why Good Internet Connection Matters in the Digital Age In today’s world, having a reliable internet connection is essential. Whether for work, school, or entertainment, the quality of your internet can significantly impact your daily activities. A good internet connection ensures you can stream…
Out of Town BlogA Guide to Montmartre Neighborhood in Paris Montmartre Neighborhood: A Journey through Art, History, and Gastronomy The Montmartre neighborhood, located in the northern part of Paris, is a captivating fusion of history, art, and lively street scenes. Its enchanting cobblestone streets beckon visitors to stroll through the very same pathways once frequented…
Out of Town BlogAirAsia MOVE Kicks Off Exciting Back-to-School Program with 15% Flight Discounts on Any Airline AirAsia MOVE offers up to 15% discounts on bookings with non-AirAsia flights available on the travel app. Manila, Philippines – Just as how we plan our vacations and holidays, it is also as important to figure out our…
Out of Town BlogCMF Phone 1 by Nothing: A Revolutionary Leap in Smartphone Design CMF Phone 1 by Nothing: A Game Changer! The CMF Phone 1 by Nothing is creating quite a buzz in the tech world. Known for delivering impressive tech in key areas, this new device stands out with its 6.67-inch 120Hz Super…
Out of Town BlogMeghan Trainor and Royal Caribbean Join Forces to Throw the Ultimate Summer Bash on Utopia of the Seas GRAMMY-winning sensation unveiled as godmother of the latest dream vacation—fans now have the chance to experience the ultimate party and concert extravaganza with her on board Utopia of the Seas! SINGAPORE, July 8, 2024…
Out of Town BlogInteresting Facts about Nasi Lemak + Recipe Nasi Lemak Recipe: Discover Malaysia’s National Dish Nasi lemak, often hailed as Malaysia’s national dish, is a favorite that captures the essence of the country’s culinary tradition. This beloved meal, typically enjoyed for breakfast, features fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk and pandan leaves, creating…
Out of Town BlogIntroducing GV Florida’s Scania K360 Sleeper Buses Introducing GV Florida’s Scania K360 Sleeper Buses: Elevate Your Journey with Comfort and Style GV Florida Transport Inc. has made an impressive leap in the travel industry with their newest fleet addition: the Scania K360 Sleeper Buses. These state-of-the-art buses are set to transform long-distance…
Out of Town BlogTop 5 Things to Do in Santiago, Spain Things to Do in Santiago, Spain: The Ultimate Guide Santiago de Compostela is medium-sized town in the northwest of Spain. It’s a very historic place as it’s near many ports, has an important cathedral, and sits not too far from both Portugal and France.…
Out of Town BlogPLDT’s Dell Palomata eyes history-making match with Alas Pilipinas in FIVB Women’s Challenger Cup Alas Pilipinas hopes to make the most out of the tournament, best streamed via PLDT Home’s Fiber Unli All Plan 1799 bundled with Cignal TV. A potential historic spot in the 2025 Volleyball Nations League is on the…
Out of Town BlogTravel gets more rewarding with Metrobank X Visa’s Big Travel Bonus promo! Score up to PHP12,000 eGCs from your travel-related and international spends with your Metrobank Visa credit card. Planning for your next getaway just got a lot more rewarding with Metrobank’s Big Travel Bonus promo. Exclusive to Metrobank Visa credit cards,…
Out of Town BlogA FLORAL FEAST DISCOVERY MOMENT: Petals & Palates at Sheraton Manila Bay Experience Petals & Palates at Sheraton Manila Bay: A Floral-Inspired Culinary Journey Manila, Philippines – Happening on July 25 at &More by Sheraton, a meticulously crafted 5-course dinner paired with 5 exquisite floral-inspired cocktails and a floral exhibit by Imahica…
Out of Town BlogTNT now allows users from any network to switch to a TNT eSIM without changing their number How to Easily Switch to a TNT eSIM Without Changing Your Number More users may enjoy affordable offers as Smart’s value mobile brand TNT now enables users from any network to conveniently switch to a…
Out of Town BlogZed: The Game-Changing Credit Card with Zero Interest and Zero Annual Fees Zed: The Game-Changing Credit Card with Zero Interest and Zero Annual Fees for Modern Consumers The credit card industry is witnessing a transformative shift with the introduction of Zed, a revolutionary credit card that promises zero interest and no annual…
Out of Town BlogDecisive World War 2 battle in Ilocos Sur remembered Honoring the Heroes: Battle in Ilocos Sur Remembered The 79th anniversary of the Battle of Bessang Pass, the most decisive battle of the Second World War in the Philippines, which helped turn the tide of the war, was recently observed in the highlands…
Out of Town Blog#DeliveryHeroKoTo: How MSMEs Can Show Appreciation for Lalamove Drivers’ Dedication How MSMEs Can Show Appreciation for Lalamove Drivers MANILA, Philippines – Small businesses thrive on the swift and reliable deliveries provided by partner drivers. Often overlooked in the whirlwind of daily operations, these delivery heroes play a crucial role in ensuring customer…
Out of Town BlogExperience the Best Weekend Stay at lyf Malate Manila Your Curated Weekend Stay at lyf Malate Manila Philippines – lyf Malate Manila has curated the perfect weekend getaway for your urban stay. From lyf’s chic accommodation to nearby historical landmarks, delectable true-Filipino cuisine, and vibrant social events, lyf has curated an exciting…
Out of Town Blog5 Purchases That Are Worth Splurging On as a Young Professional Smart Spending: 5 Worthwhile Purchases for Young Professionals Some people frown on the idea of splurging in general, especially early on in one’s professional career. But in reality, paying a premium price for certain products or services can significantly enhance your…
Out of Town BlogCream-O Me Time Cafe: Pop-up café lets you enjoy various Cream-O treats Cream-O Me Time Cafe: Indulge in Sweet Treats and Me Time Cafes can be a popular choice for those looking to enjoy some alone time while indulging in sweet treats. Cream-O aimed to offer that experience and more with its…
Out of Town Blog19 of the Best Things to do in Valencia, Spain: Tourist Spots and Places to Visit Things to do in Valencia, Spain: A Guide to Top Tourist Spots and Must-See Places Valencia, Spain, offers an enchanting mix of ancient allure and contemporary wonders. Visitors are frequently lured by the opportunity to discover…
Out of Town BlogSARSA of Romblon: NO! It’s not a dipping sauce Sarsa – A Native Recipe of Romblon: Traditional Flavors Explained Sarsa is a beloved native dish from Romblon, a picturesque island province in the Philippines known for its rich culinary traditions. The dish features small shrimp mixed with young coconut and chili, wrapped…
Out of Town BlogSaya ng mas pinaraming sulit-sarap combos!: Jollibee’s Bigger and Better Mix & Match is Here! Jollibee Mix & Match Combo Menu is Here! Jollibee, the country’s beloved fast-food chain, has just unveiled its latest offering that promises to excite your Jollibee experience even more – the new Mix & Match Combos! The…
Out of Town BlogTour guides convened in Eastern Visayas for a national conference. Highlights from the 11th National Tour Guides Convention and General Assembly A week before the country celebrated the National Tour Guides Day (which happens every third Monday of June), the Philippine Federation of Professional Tour Guides (TGFed) and the Tourism Promotions Board…
Out of Town BlogLAMMA ISLAND TRAVEL GUIDE: Itinerary, Things to Do and More Lamma Island Guide: Exploring Hong Kong’s Serene Getaway Lamma Island is a serene sanctuary offering a welcome departure from the frenetic pace of neighboring Hong Kong. The island boasts a rich and varied community, having evolved from a quaint fishing village to…
Out of Town BlogTravel Guide: Jintotolo Island in Balud, Masbate Jintotolo Island in Balud, Masbate: Exploring Untouched Beauty and Rich Biodiversity Jintotolo Island is a small but picturesque island located in the municipality of Balud, in the province of Masbate, Philippines. Known for its pristine turquoise waters and white sand beaches, the island serves as…
Out of Town BlogPhilippines lauded for “impressive” hosting of International Forum on Gastronomy Tourism Showcasing Filipino Cuisine and Culture: The International Forum on Gastronomy Tourism CEBU – The Philippines has emerged as an “impressive” host for the United Nations (UN) Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Asia and the Pacific. The event has garnered…
Out of Town BlogTaal’s Caysasay Church declared National cultural treasure and historical landmark Caysasay Church: A National Cultural Treasure in Taal, Batangas The Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Caysasay in Taal, Batangas, has achieved a prestigious recognition that cements its place in Philippine history. Declared a National Cultural Treasure and National Historical Landmark, this…
Out of Town BlogGrab Advance Booking, eases airport transport for PH travelers with guaranteed on-time rides Experience the Convenience of Grab Advance Booking Manila, Philippines – Hitting the road whether for leisure travel across the Philippines or sealing business deals overseas can be a daunting endeavor. The pre-travel stress between the epic suitcase shuffle and…
Out of Town BlogWhat makes traveling worthwhile, according to the Klook Dads! Travel wisdom from the Klook Dads behind your favorite activities! TAGUIG CITY, PHILIPPINES – The journey to discovering what enlivens one’s inner traveler requires dedication to exploring and experiencing various destinations and activities around the world. Klook makes this easier by providing users…
Out of Town BlogA Step-by-Step Guide to Filling Out the eTRAVEL Form Accomplish eTRAVEL Form and get eTravel QR Code: Your Complete Guide. Planning a trip to the Philippines involves several important steps, one of which is completing the eTravel form. This form must be submitted as early as 72 hours before your departure or…
Out of Town BlogTop Shopping Places in Kuala Lumpur Top Shopping Places in Kuala Lumpur: Ultimate Guide for Shopaholics Kuala Lumpur, the vibrant capital of Malaysia, is a shopper’s paradise. With an exciting mix of high-end malls and bustling local markets, there is something for everyone. Some of the best places to shop include Pavilion…
Out of Town BlogAncient Buddha Statue Unearthed in Kedah’s Bukit Choras Predates Majestic Angkor Wat Buddha Statue Found in Kedah’s Bukit Choras Older than Angkor Wat: Archaeologists Confirm A remarkable discovery has been made in Kedah’s Bukit Choras. Archaeologists have found a Buddha statue dating back to the eighth or ninth century. This finding proves…
Out of Town BlogINFINITEA MENU: Delivery and Prices in the Philippines Infinitea Menu: Indulge in a Wide Variety of Refreshing Beverages If you’re a fan of milk tea and other refreshing beverages, you’re in for a treat with Infinitea in the Philippines. Infinitea offers a wide range of delicious drinks like milk teas, matcha teas,…
Out of Town BlogLegoland Malaysia’s Miniland: Replicas of Asia’s famous landmarks Legoland Malaysia’s Miniland: Marvelous Miniatures of Iconic Asian Landmarks I had the amazing opportunity to visit Legoland Malaysia with a group of travel writers, content creators, and tour operators. This wasn’t my first time at the theme park, as I was also invited to…
Out of Town BlogWinning at the Olympics: Paris Olympics 2024 Traveler Survival Guide Your Ultimate Paris Olympics 2024 Traveler Survival Guide Traveling to the Paris 2024 Olympics is an adventure of a lifetime. With France expecting 15 million visitors during the games, preparation is key to ensure you enjoy the event to the fullest. The…
Out of Town BlogDiscovery Shores Boracay & Club Paradise Palawan Receive Recognitions from Prestigious Travel + Leisure SEA Experience Unforgettable Luxury at Discovery Shores Boracay and Club Paradise Palawan Discovery Shores Boracay and Club Paradise Palawan are deeply honored to receive recognitions from the prestigious Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024. These awards…
Out of Town BlogReview: Legoland Malaysia Resort in Johor Bahru, Malaysia Legoland Malaysia Resort Review: A Comprehensive Visitor Guide Team Out of Town, along with other travel writers, content creators, and tour operators from the Philippines, had the amazing opportunity to visit Legoland Malaysia. This unforgettable trip was made possible through the kind invitation of…
Out of Town BlogPLDT Home StreamTV: Gutsy Filipino starrers that will make you feel proudly Pinoy to binge-watch Watch all these modern classics featuring Filipinos as main characters only with PLDT Home StreamTV! So many titles, so little time! Streaming platforms are offering countless classics and current movies and series that it can get overwhelming…
Out of Town BlogTry These Maya Money Hacks to get extra funds for your travels! Maya Money Hacks: Get Extra Funds for Your Dream Trip Have you filed a vacation leave? Checked. Have you planned your dream trip? Checked. Congratulations! Now it’s time to take it up a notch by growing your travel funds even…
Out of Town BlogIt’s More Fun in Legazpi: Exploring the City of Adventure Unleash the Fun in Legazpi: The Adventure Awaits “It’s More Fun in the Philippines” may no longer be the official tourism branding, but it remains a well-loved slogan in many destinations because of its simple but relatable concept. One locale that continues…
Out of Town BlogOfficial List of Reyna ng Aliwan 2024 Candidates List of 2024 Reyna ng Aliwan Candidates The Reyna ng Aliwan is a beauty pageant held during the Aliwan Fiesta, which is a renowned cultural event in the Philippines. The competition features candidates from different festivals across the country, showcasing not only beauty but…
Out of Town BlogCulinary And Cultural Delights Of Jiufen Old Street Exploring Jiufen Old Street: Taiwan’s Historic Gem Nestled amidst the lush hills of New Taipei City, Jiufen Old Street beckons with its timeless charm, seamlessly blending a tapestry of history and vibrant culture. As you wander through the winding cobblestone lanes, you are transported…
Out of Town BlogKL City of Lights Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour KL City of Lights Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour: Explore Kuala Lumpur Easily Experience Kuala Lumpur like never before with the KL City of Lights Tour. This exciting adventure takes you on a hop-on hop-off bus journey through the vibrant metropolitan city after dark. As…
Out of Town BlogThe Rise of Digital Nomadism: Essential Tips for Your Work-and-Travel Journey Digital Nomadism: How to Plan Your Work-and-Travel Adventure Digital nomadism has become a global trend, where people combine remote work with the freedom to travel and live in different parts of the world. This lifestyle appeals to those seeking flexibility and…
Out of Town BlogTurn Up Summer Fun with the Coolest Vacation at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Enjoy your family getaways with a magical adventure with beloved Disney Friends, Pixar Pals, Disney Princesses and Queens, and Duffy and Friends The long-awaited school break is finally here, and it is time for nonstop summer fun, cool moments,…
Out of Town BlogSmart teams up with BDO for “Buy Now, Pay Later” promo for iPhone handsets Smart teams up with BDO: Get the Latest iPhone Handsets with Easy Payment Options Mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has partnered with BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) to launch its “Buy Now, Pay Later” promo, which enables…
Out of Town BlogPLDT Home powers up action-packed Volleyball Nations League 2024 in Manila Volleyball Nations League 2024: Exciting Tournament Returns to the Philippines The Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Men makes a much-ballyhooed return to the Philippines for the third consecutive year as eight of the globe’s best squads fight for bragging rights from June…
Out of Town BlogGigantes Norte Island Lighthouse in Carles, Iloilo Gigantes Norte Island Lighthouse: A Beacon of Maritime History Perched on the rugged northern coastline of Gigantes Norte Island, the timeless Gigantes Norte Lighthouse has been a steadfast guardian since its establishment in 1895. Commanding an awe-inspiring view of the vast ocean, this iconic structure…
Out of Town BlogFilipino’s Love For Quick Eats Filipino’s Love For Quick Eats: Exploring the Culinary Culture of the Philippines The bustling food courts of the Philippines showcase the country’s vibrant culinary culture and Filipinos’ enduring love for quick eats. For the ever-moving workforce and the energetic student population, food courts offer a quick and…
Out of Town BlogUPDATED Best Island-Hopping Destinations in the Philippines for 2024 2024 Best Destinations to go Island-Hopping in the Philippines Manila, Philippines – Home to some of the World’s best beaches, pristine sand, thriving marine life, and friendly locals – the Philippines is a favorite for many international tourists looking for the sun, sea,…
Out of Town BlogBamboo Thai Brings Authentic Thai Flavours to THE SOUTHSIDE Mall in Wong Chuk Hang Celebrate the soft opening of Bamboo Thai with a seafood signatures promotion and tropical cocktails blended with aromatic house spirits Hong Kong, Bamboo Thai, the Thai restaurant awash with vibrant colors and flavors of the Mekong Delta, arrives…
Out of Town BlogExperience Philippines on a Plate at Quest Hotel Cebu Delicious Delights: Exploring the Philippines on a Plate Last Saturday, June 15, 2024, Quest Hotel’s Puso Bistro and Bar joined the Cebu Food & Wine Festival 2024 and treated their guests to a delicious adventure across the Philippines with a themed dinner entitled,…
Out of Town BlogReyna ng Aliwan: Festival Queen search reach a fever pitch at Aliwan 2024 Discover the Next Reyna ng Aliwan at Aliwan Fiesta 2024 Ladies from various regions of the Philippines, showcasing both beauty and intelligence, will be competing in the highly anticipated annual search for the festival queen or Reyna ng Aliwan…
Out of Town BlogAliwan Fiesta 2024, The Grand Festival of Festivals is Back Aliwan Fiesta 2024: Celebrating Philippines’ Grandest Cultural Showcase Aliwan Fiesta 2024 is set to bring the vibrant culture of the Philippines to life from June 27 to 29. Held in Manila, this event showcases the beauty and diversity of the nation through…
Ready for a family adventure that’s all about laughter and discovery? Hiking is one of our family’s favorite ways to explore the great outdoors, make unforgettable memories, and get our kids legs moving. Whether you’ve got a baby in your arms or a teen eager to hit the trails, having the right gear helps turn…
Out of Town BlogExploring Yilan Park: National Center for Traditional Arts Immerse Yourself in Taiwanese Culture at Yilan Park Nestled in Wujie Township, Yilan County, Taiwan, the National Center for Traditional Arts showcases the rich heritage of Taiwanese folk culture. Located along the banks of the Dongshan River, this center brings together historic houses and…
Out of Town BlogExperience NO-EXPIRY Data with Smart’s Magic Apps Promo Smart’s Magic Apps Promo: Enjoy NO-EXPIRY Data for Popular Apps Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has launched the new Magic Apps, which provides NO-EXPIRY data for specific apps. For just P99, users can now enjoy 3 GB of data without expiring when…
Want to know what is the best time to visit Las Vegas? Here’s everything you need to know from a local! Las Vegas is known as the Entertainment Capital of the World, aka adult Disneyland, and for those of you who have visited during the summer, you will never forget the scorching heat. As a…
Out of Town BlogMore Flights to Singapore from Clark International Airport Convenient Flights to Singapore from Clark International Airport Passengers from Clark International Airport now have even more options to visit the Garden City, Singapore. Jetstar Asia (3K) has resumed its services to Clark International Airport. The low-cost carrier’s fleet of Airbus A320s will operate…
Out of Town BlogTaiwan extends visa-free entry to Filipinos until July 21, 2025 Taiwan Extends Visa-Free Entry for Filipinos: Enjoy 14 Days of Hassle-Free Travel Great news for Filipino travelers! Taiwan has extended its visa-free entry policy for Filipinos until July 31, 2025. This extension means that Philippine passport holders can enjoy up to 14…
Out of Town BlogLuodong Night Market: The Largest Night Market in Yilan County Luodong Night Market: A Vibrant Hub of Taiwanese Street Food and Culture The Luodong Night Market in Yilan County, Taiwan, stands out as the largest and most renowned night market in the region. It boasts an extensive selection of delectable street food…
Out of Town BlogHow to Load Cignal TV Using GCash (2024 Updated Step by Step Guide) How to Load Cignal TV Using GCash: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide Reloading your Cignal TV account using GCash is a convenient way to ensure uninterrupted access to your favorite shows. To load Cignal TV using GCash, purchase an e-PIN…
Out of Town BlogTourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines wins Philippines Public Sector Initiative of the Year at GovMedia Conference and Awards 2024 TPB Philippines Wins the Philippines Public Sector Initiative of the Year The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines was recognized at this year’s GovMedia Conference and Awards 2024 as the recipient of the Philippines…
Out of Town BlogReview: Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones Sony WH-1000XM5 Review: Best Noise Canceling Headphones? Team Out of Town recently went on a 4-day familiarization trip to Taiwan, hosted by the Taiwan Tourism Administration. In addition to enjoying Taiwan’s amazing gastronomy, one of the highlights of the trip was shopping. One of the recommended…
Out of Town Blog10 Stunning Starbucks Locations in and Around Metro Manila Stunning Starbucks Locations in and Around Metro Manila: Discovering Unique Coffee Experiences Metro Manila offers a remarkable array of Starbucks locations that aren’t just about getting your usual caffeine fix; they are destinations in their own right. Each store presents a unique atmosphere…
Out of Town BlogTOMORO COFFEE Officially Expands to the Philippines with Over USD10 Million in Investment Discover the New Wave of Coffee: TOMORO COFFEE in Manila Popular International coffee brand TOMORO COFFEE officially opened its doors to Filipinos. After opening its first wave of stores last April, the brand held the grand opening of its…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific, Singapore Tourism Board Sign MOU to Boost ‘Fly, Stay, Cruise’ Enhancing Travel Experiences: Cebu Pacific and Singapore Tourism Board Sign MOU Cebu Pacific and the Singapore Tourism Board have taken a significant step to boost tourism between the Philippines and Singapore. They renewed their Memorandum of Understanding, focusing on the…
Out of Town BlogPLDT Home’s first and biggest nationwide Fiber Fest brings exclusive deals and rewards Kim Molina and Jerald Napoles lead the Fiber Fest Squad. PLDT Home launches Fiber Fest, the country’s first broadband festival, bringing its exclusive offers and rewards closer to families nationwide. Celebrity couple Kim Molina and Jerald Napoles are set…
Out of Town BlogPhilippine Airlines Celebrates Independence Day Onboard with Filipino Flicks PAL Presents: Filipino Flicks for an Inflight Movie Experience Get ready to feel the Filipino spirit while flying with Philippine Airlines (PAL)! In celebration of Philippine Independence Day, PAL is showcasing a special collection of classic and modern Filipino films for your in-flight…
Out of Town Blog6 Best Hotels in Santo Tomas, Batangas Best Hotels in Santo Tomas, Batangas: Top Picks for Comfort and Luxury Planning a trip to Santo Tomas in Batangas, Philippines? Finding comfortable and affordable accommodations is essential for a great travel experience. This town in the heart of Batangas offers a range of excellent…
Out of Town Blog31st Travel Tour Expo VISMIN Edition 31st Travel Tour Expo VISMIN Edition: Exploring New Horizons The 31st Travel Tour Expo VISMIN Edition is set to be a remarkable event, especially for travel enthusiasts and industry professionals. This year’s event will take place in Cagayan de Oro from July 19-21, 2024, marking the…
Out of Town BlogDiscover Asia’s Best with the Maya Card Swipe or tap your Maya card at these destinations to unlock extraordinary experiences Excited for adventure? Meet your ultimate travel companion – the Maya Card! As the #1 Digital Banking App in the Philippines, Maya has your back for all your travel escapades, ensuring you…
Out of Town BlogFor these mompreneurs, Independence Day takes on several meanings The Inspiring Stories of These Mompreneurs on Independence Day As we commemorate the country’s 126th Independence Day, we also reflect on its meaning and relevance in today’s world. Just as we had inspiring heroes fighting for the Philippines’ right to self-government and freedom…
Out of Town BlogMetrobank encourages clients to schedule transactions ahead of Independence Day holiday Metrobank Independence Day Holiday: Schedule Your Transactions in Advance In honor of the upcoming Independence Day holiday on June 12 (Wednesday), specific Metrobank branches will remain open to serve customers, and all online banking channels will be operational for clients’ transactions.…
Out of Town Blog2024 Taipei International Dragon Boat Championships 2024 Taipei International Dragon Boat Championships: Highlights and Key Information The 2024 Taipei International Dragon Boat Championships promises to be an exhilarating event for both participants and spectators. Set against the scenic backdrop of Dajia Riverside Park in the Zhongshan District of Taipei, this event blends…
Out of Town BlogTNT rolls out fast, easy, and convenient digital delivery for eSIMs TNT subscribers can now order embedded SIM or eSIM via digital delivery. This means TNT users may now simply order their TNT eSIM from the Smart Online Store and have their SIM via QR code conveniently delivered to their email instantly.…
Ready to explore Branson, Missouri’s best hiking trails? Imagine walking through lush forests, breathing in crisp mountain air, and finding stunning vistas. Despite its small size of 13,000 people, there’s plenty to see. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or just enjoy a good nature walk, there’s a trail here for you. From easy-going paths to…
Out of Town BlogOne million cash prize up for grabs with PLDT Home’s OMG promo Win P1 Million Cash with PLDT Home’s OMG Promo New subscribers of PLDT Home have the opportunity to win as much as P1 million cash and other big prizes through its One Million Giveaway(OMG) promo. The promo is open to…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific Launches Cadet Pilot Program with Airworks Aviation Take Flight with Cebu Pacific and Airworks Aviation’s Cadet Pilot Program Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, has launched its Cadet Pilot Program in partnership with Cebu-based flight training school Airworks Aviation, offering aspiring pilots training experience, mentorship, and guaranteed employment…
Out of Town BlogMalaysia Mega Sale 2024 Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival 2024: Boosting Tourism and Energising the National Economy KUALA LUMPUR, 7 June 2024 – Tourism Malaysia has announced the launch of the Malaysia Mega Sale 2024 in partnership with Mastercard. This initiative aims to promote Malaysia as a top shopping destination and rejuvenate the…
Out of Town BlogSmart partners with Home Credit to offer affordable financing options to Filipinos Smart Partners with Home Credit: Affordable Financing Options for Filipinos Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) has partnered with Home Credit Philippines to offer affordable financing options for the latest devices, making them more accessible to Filipinos. Under the strategic partnership, Home…
Out of Town BlogMaking Travel Better: Plaza Premium Lounge Dubai Make the Most of Your Layover: Plaza Premium Lounge Dubai As much as I love the excitement of airports—with fantastic spots for people watching, a plethora of shopping options for last-minute souvenirs or essentials, and a variety of delicious food choices—waiting for long periods can…
Out of Town BlogFrom Luzon to Mindanao with the new Smart Bro 5G Pocket Pro Exploring the Philippines with Smart Bro 5G Pocket Pro Team Out of Town joins the first-ever Philippine Tour Guides Caravan organized by the Philippine Federation of Professional Tour Guides (TGFed) and in partnership with the Philippine Tourism Promotions Board (TPB).…
Out of Town BlogBoracay’s OG Japanese restaurant turns 17! Hama continues to be the premier Japanese dining experience at the center of the island. Boracay, Philippines — HAMA, Boracay’s top Japanese restaurant celebrates its 17th birthday, as it continues to proudly offer a unique blend of traditional and contemporary Japanese cuisine. From fresh sushi to…
Out of Town BlogIndependence Day Travel Sale with Discovery Hotels and Resorts Sun, stars, and signature stays with special savings June 2024, Manila: Ready to explore the Philippine pride of destinations? From posh accommodations to gourmet dining options, travelers can fully immerse themselves in the freedom of exploration with Discovery hotels and resorts. Enjoy up…
Out of Town BlogVerga Island of Burias in San Pascual, Masbate Unforgettable Experiences Await at Verga Island in San Pascual, Masbate Verga Island, a captivating hidden treasure located in the breathtaking Burias archipelago in San Pascual, Masbate, provides an unparalleled experience surrounded by picturesque scenery and unspoiled coastlines. This stunning sanctuary showcases transparent azure waters…
Out of Town BlogSmart, TNT win Asia-Pacific Stevie® awards for innovative and creative campaigns Smart and TNT Shine at the Asia-Pacific Stevie® Awards Mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) and its value brand TNT have bagged four prestigious awards for their innovative and creative initiatives at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards®. Open to all…
Out of Town Blog10 of the Best Scuba Diving Spots in the Philippines Experience Thrilling Dives in the Philippines: Top Diving Spots The Philippines offers some of the world’s best scuba diving spots, making it a must-visit destination for diving enthusiasts. Among these top sites is the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, a UNESCO World Heritage…
Out of Town Blog20 of the Best Things to do in Ontario, Tourist Spots and Places to Visit Ontario’s Must-See Attractions and Activities Ontario, the most populated province in Canada, offers a wide range of activities and attractions for tourists. From the majestic Niagara Falls to the bustling streets of Toronto, there is something for…
Out of Town BlogIsla Rancho Festival in San Pascual, Masbate Immerse Yourself in the Unique Isla Rancho Festival Experience The Isla Rancho Festival is a lively celebration of the unique cowboy culture found on Burias Island in Masbate, one of the Philippines’ most picturesque locations. This annual event takes place in the town of San…
Looking for the best National Parks to visit in July? Here are the ones to visit this July. July is a great time to visit National Parks, especially those with short seasons. We found out the hard way that some parks are only open in July and August, and now we try to prioritize them…
Looking for the best National Parks to visit in June? Here are the ones to visit this June. June is an ideal time to visit the national parks to go stargazing, watch the Synchronous Fireflies, or hunt for wildflowers. This post may contain affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on sales of the…
Looking for the best places to go in May in the US? These are the places you want to travel to this month. May is when temperatures warm up significantly. In some areas, that marks the time for wildflower blooms, while in other parts of the US (like Las Vegas), midday temperatures make it unbearable…
Out of Town BlogSpanish Citizenship: Pathways, Requirements, and Benefits Spanish Citizenship: Pathways, Requirements, and Benefits Spanish citizenship offers a wealth of opportunities, including the right to live, work, and study in Spain and across the European Union. The process of obtaining Spanish citizenship can be intricate, with various pathways depending on individual circumstances such as…
Out of Town BlogEl Yu surfing spot aims to be a coral reef garden EcoSurf: Promoting Environmental Stewardship at El Yu Surfing Spot El Yu, La Union’s famed surfing spot in Urbiztondo, San Juan would have more than its exciting waves and powdery beaches to offer with the launch of a multi-sectoral environmental collaboration. Launched…
Out of Town BlogAuthentic Tapas Culture Haven Chueca Heralds Summer with Vibrant New Weekend Brunch Chef Jordi Vallés Claverol’s Father’s Day brunch feasts on 15-16 June 2024 regale with bold, joyful tastes of Spain (Hong Kong) – Chueca, the authentic tapas culture haven in gourmet-adored Gough Street, Central, celebrates the sunny, sparkling charm of summer…
Out of Town BlogMiss Universe Philippines, Chelsea Manalo hailed as Miss Megaworld Hotels & Resorts Chelsea Manalo: From Miss Universe Philippines to Megaworld Hotels & Resorts Ambassador The Philippines’s best bet to bring home the next Miss Universe crown, Chelsea Manalo, is also awarded as ambassador of the country’s largest hotel operator, Megaworld Hotels and…
Out of Town BlogMesmerizing Cityscapes from Your Contemporary Studio Unit at Citadines Benavidez Makati Experience Unparalleled Comfort at Citadines Benavidez Makati Experience the ultimate in comfort at the newest property by The Ascott Limited, Citadines Benavidez Makati. Nestled in the vibrant city of Makati, this exceptional establishment offers an unparalleled hospitality experience. Boasting signature studio…
Out of Town BlogSmart, UnionBank to offer up to P5,000 cashback and 0% installment with iPhone upgrades Get the iPhone 15 from Smart for as low as P2,033 per month with UnionBank PayEasy. Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is making it easier for subscribers to upgrade to an iPhone in an exclusive partnership with…
Out of Town Blog11 of the Best Hotels in Hoi An, Vietnam Best Hotels in Hoi An: Top Choices for an Unforgettable Stay Hoi An is a charming city in Vietnam and a popular travel destination in Asia. It is known for its well-preserved Ancient Town and rich cultural heritage. Tourists from all over the…
Out of Town BlogCCP Main Building Lights Up for Philippine Independence Day CCP Main Building Lights Up for Philippine Independence Day Celebrations In preparation for the upcoming Philippine Independence Day celebrations, the Cultural Center of the Philippines adorns its Gusaling Tanghalang Pambansa (CCP Main Building) with the vibrant colors of the national flag, creating a…
Out of Town BlogPinangat Festival in Camalig, Albay Pinangat Festival in Camalig, Albay: A Culinary Celebration in Bicol Nestled in the shadow of the picturesque Mayon Volcano, the town of Camalig in Albay is famous for more than just its breathtaking landscapes. Each year, the streets of this bustling municipality come alive with vibrant colors…
Out of Town BlogMeet Chelsea Manalo, Miss Universe PH 2024 and newest PLDT Home ambassador Meet Chelsea Manalo: The Newly Crowned Miss Universe Philippines Chelsea Manalo, the newly crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2024, is making waves in the beauty pageant world. Hailing from the province of Bulacan, the 25-year-old beauty queen made history as the…
Out of Town Blog14 Museums to Visit in Manila Museums to Visit in Manila: Top Picks for Art & History Enthusiasts Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, boasts a rich history and vibrant art scene. As a result, the city is home to numerous museums that showcase various aspects of the nation’s past and…
Want to know what it’s like living in Las Vegas? These are our pros and cons. In case you’ve been keeping track, we’re back in Las Vegas for the second time! We lived here back in 2014-2015 while the Local Adventurer blog was still in its infancy. Since then, we moved to 3 more cities,…
Out of Town BlogSoul Searching in San Pascual, Masbate Soul-Searching San Pascual: Explore the Endless Adventures The town of San Pascual in Masbate is celebrating its annual Isla Rancho Festival and has launched a tourism campaign called “Soul-Searching San Pascual: Where Endless Adventures Create Treasured Memories”. Soul-Searching San Pascual The campaign aims to showcase the…
Out of Town Blog11 of The Best Hotels in Munnar, Kerala, India Make the Most of your Stay: Best Hotels in Munnar Situated in the lush greenery of Kerala’s Western Ghats, Munnar is a peaceful hill station adored by travelers for its mist-covered hills, expansive tea plantations, and tranquil atmosphere. This charming town, located in…
Out of Town BlogTips for Winning an All-Expense Paid Getaway with Maya and the Gang! Stack up your raffle entries to win tickets to paradise. Summer vibes are in full swing, and Maya, the #1 Digital Bank in the Philippines, is heating things up with Hot Gang Summer. Imagine you, your family, or your friends…
Out of Town BlogAyala Museum in Makati City Ayala Museum: A Comprehensive Guide to Exhibits and Events The Ayala Museum, located in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines, is a must-visit cultural institution for anyone interested in discovering the rich history, art, and culture of the country. Privately run by the Ayala Foundation, this museum showcases a…
Out of Town BlogThe Philippine Embassy in Spain spearheaded study tour for Filipino restaurant owners, chefs and hotel and restaurant workers to Salon Gourmets, Europe´s biggest gastronomy fair Salon Gourmets International Food Fair As a side activity to the Philippine Food month, the Philippine Embassy in Spain spearheaded a study tour to Salon Gourmets International…
Out of Town BlogBest Enchanting Honeymoon Hideaways Around the World Enchanting Honeymoon Hideaways: Unforgettable Destinations for Newlyweds Choosing the right honeymoon destination is crucial in setting the tone for the beginning of married life. Newlyweds often seek a unique blend of romance and adventure in enchanting hideaways that promise unforgettable moments and the chance to…
Out of Town BlogTaiwan’s Panahon sa Taiwan Travel Fair Captivates Manila Audience Unveiling Taiwan’s Allure at Panahon sa Taiwan Travel Fair The “Panahon sa Taiwan: Ang Iyong Love Story” Travel Fair took place on May 18 and 19 at the Activity Center of Market! Market! in Taguig. The event, organized by the Taiwan Tourism Administration,…
Out of Town BlogExplore Palawan: Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Travel Destinations Explore Palawan: The Ultimate Guide to Paradise Located in the western Philippines, Palawan is a beautiful destination that boasts pristine beaches, stunning coral reefs, and lush rainforests. Referred to as the ‘Last Frontier’ due to its unspoiled natural beauty and rich biodiversity,…
Out of Town BlogTaipei 101 Observatory: Tickets + Travel Guide Plan Your Visit to Taipei 101 Observatory: Tickets and Tips Taipei 101, once the tallest building in the world, is a must-visit attraction for anyone traveling to Taipei, Taiwan. The iconic skyscraper features an observatory on its upper floors, offering breathtaking views of the cityscape.…
Out of Town Blog16 of the Best Things to do in Ninh Binh + Tourist Spots & Places to Visit The Enchanting Charm of Ninh Binh: Must-See Sights and Experiences Ninh Binh, located in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam, is a popular destination for travelers interested in natural beauty and historical significance. This…
Out of Town BlogLegoland Korea Resort: South Korea’s Newest Theme Park Legoland Korea Resort: A Comprehensive Guide to the Ultimate Theme Park Experience Legoland Korea Resort, located in Chuncheon, South Korea, is an exciting theme park that offers endless fun and adventure for families. This remarkable destination has quickly become a popular attraction since its…
Out of Town BlogBOAC CATHEDRAL: Immaculate Conception Cathedral Parish Boac Cathedral in Boac, Marinduque Boac Cathedral, officially known as the Immaculate Conception Cathedral Parish, is a historic Roman Catholic church and cathedral located in the town center of Boac, Marinduque in the Mimaropa region of the Philippines. This fortress-like cathedral, built in 1792, is an…
Out of Town BlogTraveloka Partners with Cebu Pacific to Boost Travel in Southeast Asia to the Philippines In 2023, there was a fivefold increase in interest in traveling to the Philippines by flying with Cebu Pacific, according to Traveloka. Traveloka, the leading travel platform in Southeast Asia, has announced a strategic partnership with the Filipino…
Out of Town BlogTop 10 Things to do in Munnar: Tourist Spots + Places to Visit What are the top tourist attractions in Munnar, Kerala, India? Munnar, a picturesque hill station in Kerala, India, captivates visitors with its lush tea gardens, misty mountains, and serene lakes. The town’s pleasant climate and breathtaking natural beauty make…
Out of Town BlogAlexander V Berenstain Forges Strong Partnerships for Successful Eco Resort Development Alexander V Berenstain: Revolutionizing Eco-Sustainable Tourism Alexander V Berenstain has taken his vast experience, including his time spent as CEO of Vital Developers Limited, to deliver eco-sustainable tourism on a level that the public hasn’t ever experienced before. The strong relationship…
Looking for the best hikes in Arches National Park? These are our favorites! We love visiting all the Utah parks and feel fortunate to live within easy driving distance of them. If you love hiking, we’ve put together a list of the best hikes in Arches National Park. What’s great about Arches National Park is…
Looking for the best things to do in Arches National Park? Don’t miss these landmarks and activities if it’s your first time! Arches National Park has over 2,000 natural stone arches and the world-famous Delicate Arch. Though we love all of Utah, Arches has quickly become one of our favorites. Even if you’re limited on…
Visiting Uncommons Las Vegas? Here’s your guide to the best spots to visit. Uncommons is the newest live-work-play community in Las Vegas with great dining options in Southwest Las Vegas. We’re exploring all the restaurants and stores here to help you decide what’s worth visiting. This post may contain affiliate links, where we receive a…
Out of Town Blog12 Must-Do Activities for Tourists in Riyadh Activities for Tourists in Riyadh: Discover the Hidden Gems The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and especially Riyadh, is a dynamic place! Every day, new things are constructed, and cultures shift! The most crucial thing, though, is to have an open mind and be prepared to be pleasantly surprised by how at ease…
Out of Town BlogSmart offers the 5G Pocket Pro WiFi device for only Php7,995 for a limited time Discover the Power of the Smart 5G Pocket Pro WiFi Device Smart Communications, Inc., a wireless subsidiary of PLDT, has unveiled the Smart Bro 5G Pocket Pro, a powerful device that enables up to 15 devices to…
Out of Town BlogBougainvillea Bonsai Tree: Captivating Beauty in Miniature Form Bougainvillea Bonsai Tree Care: Essential Tips for a Thriving Miniature Garden Bougainvillea bonsai trees are a popular choice for enthusiasts looking to capture the beauty of a tropical plant in the form of a miniature tree. Known for their vibrant colors and prolific flowering,…
Out of Town Blog17 Sumba Tourist Attractions: Top Things To Do and Tourist Spots Explore the Best Tourist Spots in Sumba Sumba, an island located in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, is an exceptional destination that provides an exclusive experience to travelers. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, cultural richness, and pristine beaches, Sumba is a must-visit…
Out of Town BlogRakuh A Payaman: Marlboro Country in Mahatao, Batanes Rakuh A Payaman: Marlboro Country of Batanes Rakuh A Payaman, commonly known as Marlboro Country, is a breathtaking landscape nestled in Mahatao, Batanes, at the northernmost edge of the Philippines. This vast expanse of green hills and open pastureland offers a serene escape, presenting…
Out of Town BlogGASAN CHURCH: St. Joseph Spouse of Mary Catholic Church Gasan Church in Marinduque Province Gasan Church, officially known as St. Joseph Spouse of Mary Parish, is a historic and significant religious site situated in the municipality of Gasan, Marinduque, in the Philippines. It was established in 1609 and belongs to the Roman…
Out of Town BlogCelebrate Mother’s Day with the gift of wellness from Smart and mWell Get the Gift of Wellness: Smart and mWell Partnership on Mother’s Day. To celebrate Mother’s Day, PLDT mobile services arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has partnered with digital healthcare platform mWell. This partnership will allow subscribers to redeem a Smart…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific Launches Flights to Bangkok’s Don Mueang International Airport New Route Alert: Cebu Pacific Now Flies to Bangkok’s Don Mueang International Airport Cebu Pacific, a leading low-cost airline in the Philippines, has recently announced the launch of its new direct flights to Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand. Scheduled to begin…
Out of Town BlogTravel Guide: Pulhapanzak Waterfalls in Honduras Pulhapanzak Waterfalls: Honduras’ Breathtaking Natural Wonder Pulhapanzak Waterfalls, Honduras’ stunning natural wonder, is a remarkable testament to the beauty found within Central America. Towering at impressive heights, these cascades are a major draw for visitors seeking both adventure and tranquility. Amid the lush landscapes and rich…
Out of Town BlogSeasonal Breakdown Of Visiting Amsterdam Discover Amsterdam: A Year-Round Destination for Adventure Wish to explore the amazing Amsterdam gems? Well, Amsterdam has a multitude of scenic and historical places to witness the rich Dutch culture and heritage. However, if you are confused about the right time to visit to explore everything, let…
Out of Town BlogMalbog Sulphur Hot Springs in Buenavista, Marinduque Immerse Yourself in the Soothing Waters of Malbog Sulphur Hot Springs Located at the foot of Mount Malindig in Buenavista, Marinduque, the Malbog Sulphur Hot Springs is a renowned natural attraction in the Philippines that offers a unique and revitalizing experience for both locals and…
Out of Town BlogDiscover Quezon City’s Authentic Italian Hideaway for Wine and Dine at Pizzeria Bosso Wine and Dine at Pizzeria Bosso: A Fusion of Italian and Japanese Cuisine Pizzeria Bosso is originally a restaurant near Ichihara Lakeside Museum in Chiba, Japan. While overlooking Lake Takataki, it serves artisan Italian dishes made with the freshest…
Out of Town BlogCool off in Camiguin Cool off in Camiguin: A Refreshing Paradise in Mindanao With the scorching heat index in most parts of the country, one southern destination offers a refreshing respite where you can enjoy the sea and sun without being baked under the sun. One hideaway which won’t disappoint is Camiguin,…
Out of Town BlogUpgrade to an iPhone and get up to P5,000 cashback from Smart and UnionBank Upgrade to a 5G Device with Cashback from Smart and UnionBank [May 8, 2024] Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is making it easier for subscribers to upgrade to a 5G device as it now offers the latest iPhones…
Out of Town Blog70-Year-Old Hadja Sakinur-Ain Delasas Receives the Prestigious 2023 Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan Award Hadja Sakinur-Ain Delasas: A Legacy of Igal Dance in Tawi-Tawi At 70 years old, Hadja Sakinur-Ain Delasas has achieved a prestigious milestone in her enduring commitment to the arts, becoming a recipient of the 2023 Gawad sa Manlilikha…
Out of Town Blog18 of the Best Hotels in Belgrade, Serbia Best Hotels in Belgrade, Serbia: Top Picks for a Memorable Stay Belgrade, the dynamic capital of Serbia, boasts of a rich history, cultural landmarks, and a vibrant nightlife. Visitors from all over the globe make their way to this beautiful destination to experience its…
Out of Town Blog50 of the Best Things to do in Belgrade + Tourist Spots & Places to Visit Belgrade Tourist Spots: Top Attractions & Activities in Serbia’s Capital Belgrade, the bustling capital of Serbia, offers a diverse array of attractions that provide travelers with a rich tapestry of experiences. From ancient fortresses to lively…
Out of Town BlogMangan Taku: A celebration of Cordillera cuisine and culture Mangan Taku: Exploring the Richness of Cordillera Cuisine and Culture To celebrate the rich cuisine and culture of the country’s highland provinces, the Department of Tourism – Cordillera Administrative Region in partnership with the City Government of Baguio recently ran the fifth edition…
Out of Town BlogInaul Weaving in the town of Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao Inaul Weaving: Preserving Maguindanao’s Cultural Heritage Inaul weaving is a traditional art form that has been passed down through generations in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao. The art is deeply rooted in the Maguindanao culture and involves the creation of textiles with intricate designs using…
Out of Town BlogVisiting Ranao Pilayan Falls in Upi, Maguindanao A Journey to Ranao Pilayan Falls: Nature’s Gem in Maguindanao On our third day of exploring the province of Maguindanao, we visited the landlocked town of Upi. Upon arriving at their municipal building, we were welcomed by the members of the Teduray tribe, who performed…
Out of Town BlogPhilippine Airlines resumes Clark-Basco flights on July 2 PAL Resumes Clark-Basco Flights on July 2: Reconnecting Luzon’s Northern Regions Philippine Airlines, the country’s flag carrier, is set to resume its Clark-Basco flights starting July 2. This move comes as a welcome development for both leisure travelers and tourists in Central and Northern…
Out of Town BlogA Relaxing Mother’s Day at Taal Vista Hotel Celebrate Mother’s Day at Taal Vista: Indulge in a Luxurious Getaway This Mother’s Day, families are invited to honor the extraordinary mothers in their lives with an exclusive and indulgent experience at Taal Vista Hotel. Introducing the “Mother Glows Best” room package, available until…
Out of Town BlogThe Grand Mosque of Cotabato City Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque: Cotabato City’s Grand Mosque The Grand Mosque of Cotabato, officially known as the Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque, is a remarkable architectural and cultural landmark located in Cotabato City, Philippines. As the second largest mosque in the country, it has the…
Out of Town BlogThe Best Urban Destinations in Spain for Traveling with Children Discover the Best Urban Destinations in Spain for Family Travel Traveling with children presents a unique set of challenges, but choosing the right destination can turn a potential hassle into a delightful adventure. Spain offers a plethora of urban destinations that cater…
Out of Town BlogAlejo at Citadines Roces Quezon City: The City’s Newest Culinary Adventure Discover the Unique Fusion of Flavors at the Heart of the City Manila, Philippines – Citadines Roces Quezon City, The Ascott Limited’s flagship serviced residence in Quezon City, is widely known for its commitment to providing exceptional accommodations and amenities that…
Looking for the best things to do in Buena Park? Don’t miss these spots if you’re a first-timer! Although Buena Park is best known for Knott’s Berry Farm, it has also become the hub for all things Korean. We’ve been seeing so much Korean content in our feeds lately that we had to get our…
Out of Town BlogThe Blue Lagoon of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao Discover the Hidden Beauty of the Blue Lagoon of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte Located in the province of Maguindanao, the Blue Lagoon of Datu Odin Sinsuat is a stunning site that is waiting to be explored. Its aquamarine waters and peaceful atmosphere…
Out of Town BlogOne road but inspiration doubles: NLEX Humans of the North returns for Season 2 NLEX Humans of the North Season 2: Inspiring Stories from Northern and Central Luzon Feel inspired once again by endearing stories of the north! The highly anticipated second season of the award-winning digital campaign and documentary series, NLEX…
Out of Town BlogA Feast for the Senses: Catalogue Restaurant Delivers a Symphony of Flavors at Citadines Benavidez Makati Experience a Symphony of Flavors at Citadines Benavidez Makati Makati remains popular for its fast-paced lifestyle and thriving food scene. Renowned as a haven for food lovers, the city has garnered a well-deserved reputation as a…
Out of Town Blog5 Best coastal Camino walking routes Discover the Best Coastal Camino Walking Routes in Europe All walking holidays are great experience, but, for the sea lovers out there, coastline Camino’s cannot be beaten. There are numerous different walking routes to choose from in various countries across Europe. Each of them stretch along…
Out of Town BlogSmart drives increase in 5G data traffic powered by the Philippines’ Best 5G Coverage Experience Enhancing 5G Experience with PLDT’s Smart Communications As 5G is quickly becoming the preferred connectivity option among mobile subscribers in the country, PLDT Inc (PLDT), a leading integrated telco network, and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc…
Out of Town BlogPLDT and Cignal TV support Philippine Hosting of 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship PLDT and Cignal TV Support the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship The Philippines’ world-first solo hosting of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship has gotten a boost as PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and Cignal TV announced their…
Out of Town BlogLuzon Datum of 1911 in Mogpog, Marinduque Luzon Datum of 1911: Unveiling the Philippine Geodetic Reference System The Luzon Datum of 1911 holds historical significance as it served as the base for the first modern survey of the Philippine Islands. Located on top of a hill called Mataas na Bundok or Mt.…
Out of Town Blog20 Best Things to do in Modena + Tourist Spots & Places to Visit Modena Tourist Spots: Top Attractions and Activities in Italy’s Culinary Haven Nestled in the heart of the Emilia-Romagna region in Italy, Modena is a city where history and culture converge in a vibrant tapestry of tourist attractions. Known…
Out of Town Blog20 Best Things to do in Toulouse + Tourist Spots & Places to Visit Things to Do in Toulouse: Top Tourist Spots Unveiled Toulouse, often referred to as La Ville Rose (the Pink City), is renowned for its warm brick terracotta buildings that give the city its distinctive blush hue. Nestled in…
Out of Town BlogTop 24 GALICIA TOURIST SPOTS + Things to Do Galicia Tourist Attractions: Top Things to Do in Galicia, Spain Galicia is a region situated in the northwest of Spain that provides a unique combination of culture, history, and natural beauty. Its rugged coastline, rolling hills, and charming villages make it a popular…
Out of Town BlogTayid Lighthouse in Mahatao, Batanes Exploring the Allure of Tayid Lighthouse in Batanes Perched on a verdant hill in Mahatao, Batanes, the Tayid Lighthouse stands as a beacon of maritime guidance and a symbol of the archipelago’s rich cultural heritage. This octagonal structure boasts a captivating charm, offering panoramic views of the…
Out of Town BlogTop 20 TAGUIG TOURIST SPOTS + Things to do Taguig Tourist Spots: Your Guide to Exploring the City’s Gems Taguig City, a thriving financial district in Metro Manila, is rapidly emerging as a hotspot for travelers seeking a blend of cosmopolitan flair and cultural heritage. Known for its modern skyscrapers and urban…
Out of Town BlogMarawi Grand Mosque: The Islamic Center Marawi Grand Mosque, Islamic Center: Revitalizing a Pillar of Faith and Unity The Marawi Grand Mosque, also known as Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Masjid, is a significant place of worship for the Muslim community in the Philippines. Located in the Islamic City of Marawi, this magnificent…
Out of Town BlogKrakow Holidays: What to Do in Krakow in the Summer Krakow: The Perfect City for a Holiday or City Break Krakow, with its rich history and vibrant culture, offers a perfect blend of old and new, making it an ideal destination for both a quick city break and a longer holiday. As…
Out of Town BlogAirAsia MOVE drives tourism with ASEAN Explorer Pass to help enhance business and economic opportunities in the ASEAN region AirAsia MOVE and ASEAN Business and Advisory Council Officials at the launch of Asean Explorer Pass in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 25 APR, MANILA – AirAsia MOVE (formerly known as AirAsia Superapp), a digital…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For April 26, 2024, Friday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for April 26, 2024 (Friday) Manila, Philippines – On April 26, 2024, due to the hot weather, several schools suspended their in-person classes. The Department of Education has. introduced an alternative learning delivery mode to mitigate…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For April 25, 2024, Thursday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for April 25, 2024 (Thurday) Manila, Philippines – On April 25, 2024, due to the hot weather, several schools suspended their in-person classes. The Department of Education has. introduced an alternative learning delivery mode to mitigate…
Out of Town BlogAdventure awaits: Summer travel tips from expert globetrotters Make the Most of Your Summer Travels with These Tips MANILA, Philippines–The heat is on and so is traveling to different destinations this summer. Whether it’s about having fun under the sun or exploring new places, cultures, and adventures, proper planning is always the…
Out of Town BlogHow to Travel from Davao to General Santos How to get from Davao City to General Santos City Davao and General Santos are two lively cities located in the southern part of the Philippines. These cities are widely recognized for their unique attractions and have become highly sought-after destinations for both local…
Out of Town BlogCafé Del Sol Celebrates Two Strong Decades in Boracay Café del Sol is the first modern, full-service coffee shop to open on the island back in 2003 Filipinos are big fans of coffee, so much so that we have a culture for it. We flock to our cafés down the street, in…
Out of Town BlogAthena collaborates with La Union LGU to launch Pawi-CAN Sustainability Project on Earth Day Athena’s Pawi-CAN Sustainability Project: Fostering Environmental Stewardship in La Union SAN JUAN, La Union—Executive assistant company Athena launched Pawi-CAN: A Sustainable Waste Management Project last Earth Day, April 22, at Urbiz Garden in San Juan, La Union. The…
Out of Town BlogAlegria Playa in Jintotolo Island, Balud, Masbate Escape to Alegria Playa: A Hidden Gem in Jintotolo Island, Balud, Masbate After enjoying a delightful showcase of talent presented by the young residents of Jintotolo Island as a gesture of appreciation for our visit, we had some refreshing coconut juice and tasty local kakanin.…
Out of Town BlogFactors Contributing to the Higher Cost of Domestic Travel in the Philippines Filipinos find domestic travel more expensive than in neighboring countries, and here’s why! Filipinos have always shown great interest in local travel. Be it exploring under the sea, high up the mountains, or touring cultural heritage sites, strong domestic tourism…
Out of Town BlogWin a shopping spree worth up to P100,000 from PLDT Home PLDT Home Shopping Spree: Win P100,000 Worth of Shopping Summer is the perfect time to upgrade your home, shop for school or work essentials, or simply stock up your pantry. This summer, PLDT Home gives you more reasons to make the…
Out of Town BlogHere’s a list of Slimer’s Favorite Eats in New York City Relive the Ghostbusters Movie through a New York City Tour and Food Trip The Ghostbusters’ signature green ghost, Slimer, has an insatiable appetite and New York City can certainly satisfy him. We pulled together a list of restaurants which serve some…
Out of Town BlogPhilippine Food Expo showcases “Best of Filipino Flavors” Experience the Best of Filipino Flavors at the Philippine Food Expo The Philippine Food Processors and Exporters Organization (Philfoodex) put its best food forward once more with the holding of the recent 16th Philippine Food Expo, the country’s leading All-Filipino food and beverage show.…
Out of Town BlogGrand Palawan Expedition: Celebrating a Decade of Adventures with The Funny Lion Discovering Palawan’s Hidden Gems with The Funny Lion PALAWAN, PHILIPPINES — Palawan, Philippines’ largest province and home to the country’s oldest indigenous tribes, boasts its countless natural treasures perfect for every kind of adventurer — from the towering limestone cliffs,…
Out of Town BlogTRAVEL MADNESS EXPO 2024 is waving! TME 2024: THE ULTIMATE TRAVEL EVENT IS HAPPENING ON JULY 12 TO 14, 2024 What are the top destinations at the Travel Madness Expo 2024? What type of exclusive deals and discounts can visitors expect at the TME? What can attendees look forward to in terms…
Out of Town BlogJintotolo Lighthouse in Balud, Masbate Faro de Isla Jintotolo: Discover the Stunning Seaside Views of Jintotolo Lighthouse After indulging in a delightful and hearty breakfast at Beatriz Rafaela Resort (resort info), we were assisted by the enthusiastic Balud Municipal Tourism Team to embark on a thrilling journey. Our day began with a…
Ready for an adventure that mixes work and wanderlust? Check out my handpicked list of the coolest, under-the-radar spots for remote workers. Whether you’re already a digital nomad or just itching to make your living room view a little more scenic, I’ve got you covered. I’ve visited most of the places on this list, working…
Looking for date ideas that start with F? Here’s our complete list. See our ultimate alphabet dating guide for our top date ideas from A to Z. In this post, we give you more date ideas that start with F. This post may contain affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on sales of the products…
Out of Town BlogThis Boracay Italian Restaurant is 21 years old and counting ARIA continues to thrive as tourists and locals line up for authentic Italian dishes Imagine sinking your teeth into the cheesy goodness of a crispy yet moist prosciutto pizza slice that’s baked fresh inside a wood-fired brick oven, prepared by an Italian…
Out of Town BlogElevate Your Style with Timeless Fashion and Iconic Fragrances for Men Iconic Fragrances for Men: Elevating Style and Elegance Elevating one’s style goes beyond just following transient fashion trends. It touches upon the essence of timeless style and the power of iconic fragrances. A well-curated wardrobe, along with a signature scent, can…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For April 18, 2024, Thursday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for April 18, 2024 (Thurday) Manila, Philippines – Due to the hot weather, several schools suspended in-person classes on April 18, 2024. The Department of Education has implemented an alternative delivery mode of learning to mitigate…
Out of Town BlogThe Most Iconic Structures and Landmarks in Qatar Iconic Structures and Landmarks in Qatar: A Blend of Tradition and Modernity Whether you’re interested in architecture or want to see a modern city with a rich cultural history, Qatar’s architectural marvels will amaze you. Doha’s amazing blend of the old and the fresh…
Out of Town BlogFive Reasons to switch to an eSIM with Smart now Unlocking the Potential of eSIM with Smart Technology Are you still unsure whether to upgrade to an eSIM? Here are five reasons to make the switch and maximize its benefits. Five Reasons to switch to an eSIM with Smart now 1. You…
Out of Town BlogHotel101-Fort is the Official Residence of Miss Philippines Earth 2024 Welcome to Hotel101-Fort: Official Residence for Miss Philippines Earth 2024 Hotel101-Fort, which boasts 606 HappyRooms, is the largest hotel in Taguig City in terms of room inventory. It is delighted to serve as the Official Residence of the Miss Philippines Earth 2024…
See our ultimate alphabet dating guide for our top date ideas from A to Z. Date Ideas That Start with A Abroad Abseil Acrobatic Classes Acting Classes Aerobics Afternoon Tea Agate Hunting Airboat Airplane Airport Airstream Aliens (Area 51 Road Trip) Alpine Amazon Wishlist Amusement Park Animals Anime Apple Cider Brewing Apple Picking Aquarium Arcade…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For April 17, 2024, Wednesday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for April 17, 2024 (Wednesday) Manila, Philippines – Due to the hot weather, several schools suspended in-person classes on April 17, 2024. The Department of Education has implemented an alternative delivery mode of learning to mitigate…
Looking for the best National Parks to visit in May? Here are the ones to visit this May. May is an ideal time to visit the national parks, whether you’re looking for peak wildflower bloom, relaxing hiking weather, or wildlife encounters. This post may contain affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on sales…
Out of Town BlogDINAGAT ISLANDS TRAVEL GUIDE: Things to do + Tourist Spots Dinagat Islands Travel Guide: Top Activities and Must-See Attractions Located in the Caraga region of the Philippines, the Dinagat Islands are a captivating archipelago that offer unspoiled natural beauty to adventurous travelers. Despite being overshadowed by other popular destinations, these islands boast…
Out of Town BlogSotoGrande Baguio: A Cool Escape SotoGrande Baguio Hotel Review SotoGrande Baguio formally opened its doors to visitors of the City of Pines on February 23, 2024. The grand opening kicked off with a traditional Igorot dance, followed by the ribbon-cutting headed by Enderun Hotel’s Senior Vice President, Thomas Wenger, along with key…
Out of Town BlogBohol resorts hold musical Earth Hour observances Sustainability and Music: Musical Earth Hour in Bohol Resorts Bohol lived up to its distinction as the country’s first Unesco Global Geopark as its leading resorts held Earth Hour special events as part of their commitments to preserving the environment and the prestigious international status.…
Out of Town BlogBAGUMBUNGAN CAVE in Santa Cruz, Marinduque Bagumbungan Cave: A Hidden Gem in Santa Cruz, Marinduque Bagumbungan Cave, located in Santa Cruz, Marinduque, Philippines, is an exceptional natural wonder often compared to Sagada’s Sumaguing Cave due to its spectacular stalactites and stalagmites formations. This 1.9 km long cave remains partly unexplored and is…
Out of Town Blog12 of The Best Nha Trang Hotels and Resorts Best Hotels and Resorts in Nha Trang, Vietnam Nestled on the coast of Khanh Hoa Province, Nha Trang is often acknowledged for its pristine beaches and lively atmosphere. This resort city has seen a vibrant growth in tourism, leading to an abundant choice…
Out of Town BlogNHA TRANG TRAVEL GUIDE: Things to do + Tourist Spots Nha Trang Travel Guide: Explore Vietnam’s Premier Beach Destination Nha Trang is a beautiful coastal city located in the south of Vietnam that is famous for its sun-kissed beaches, luxurious resorts, and exciting water activities. It offers a perfect blend of relaxation…
Out of Town BlogTRES REYES ISLANDS in Gasan, Marinduque Explore the Enchanting Tres Reyes Islands in Gasan, Marinduque Discover the enchanting Tres Reyes Islands, an exotic sanctuary nestled near the shores of Gasan, Marinduque. With their celestial namesakes – Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltazar – these hidden gems beckon travelers with promises of sun-kissed beaches, crystal-clear…
Out of Town BlogPALAD SANDBAR in Santa Cruz, Marinduque PALAD SANDBAR in Santa Cruz, Marinduque: Your Ultimate Destination Guide Palad Sandbar, nestled in the beauty of Santa Cruz, Marinduque, beckons to all who crave adventure and relaxation by the shore. With its ethereal white sands and pristine, azure waters, this hidden gem offers a sanctuary…
Out of Town BlogPOCTOY WHITE BEACH in Torrijos, Marinduque POCTOY WHITE BEACH in Torrijos, Marinduque: A Pristine Paradise Awaits Poctoy White Beach, located in the charming coastal town of Torrijos, Marinduque, beckons travelers from every corner of the globe with its breathtaking beauty. This renowned gem in the Philippines features a sweeping kilometer-long expanse of…
Out of Town BlogChawa View Deck in Mahatao, Batanes Chawa View Deck in Mahatao, Batanes: A Breathtaking Panoramic Experience Immersed in the untamed coastline of Mahatao in Batanes, the Chawa View Deck is a true marvel showcasing the exquisite natural allure of the Philippines. Positioned on the brink of a sheer cliff gazing out over…
Out of Town BlogLIWLIWA BEACH in San Felipe, Zambales Liwliwa Beach Travel Guide: Essential Tips and Must-Visit Spots Liwliwa Beach is a stunning coastal gem located in Zambales, Philippines. Known for its wide stretch of sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, this enchanting beach provides an idyllic escape for those seeking a serene and relaxing getaway.…
Out of Town BlogTop 18 PANGASINAN TOURIST SPOTS + Things to do Pangasinan Tourist Spots: Top Activities and Must-See Destinations for 2024 Located in the Philippines, Pangasinan is a charming province that boasts an array of tourist spots and recreational activities catered for travelers of all kinds. This picturesque destination is a treasure trove of…
Out of Town BlogBest Beaches and Islands in Occidental Mindoro Best Beaches and Islands in Occidental Mindoro: Top Must-Visit Destinations Occidental Mindoro, a province in the Philippines, is a hidden gem boasting an array of stunning beaches and islands that cater to every type of traveler. Its pristine coastline offers diverse scenic spots, from white…
Out of Town BlogTravel Guide: Wawa Dam in Montalban, Rizal Wawa Dam Travel: Essential Tips and Must-See Attractions Wawa Dam is a popular travel destination in Montalban, Rodriguez in Rizal Province, Philippines. It is a beautiful location that attracts both locals and tourists. The dam has a rich history and natural beauty that outdoor enthusiasts…
Out of Town BlogQuirino highlights road safety in motor tourism fest Motor Tourism Fest in Quirino: Celebrating Road Safety and Adventure All roads led to Quirino province, quite literally, as it hosts the seventh edition of the Quirino Motorismo, one of the country’s biggest and pioneer motorcycle sports and tourism festival in the last frontier…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For April 12, 2024, Friday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for April 12, 2024 (Friday) Manila, Philippines – Due to the hot weather, several schools suspended in-person classes on April 12, 2024. The Department of Education has implemented an alternative delivery mode of learning to mitigate…
Out of Town BlogFeel the Thrill at Montalban Festival Culture, adventure and nature come together as the municipality of Montalban, Rizal government celebrates the Montalban Festival to mark its monthlong 153rd founding anniversary. Themed “Makasaysayang Bayan; Makabagong Karanasan, Silayan Bagong Montalban”, the festivity is a thrilling mixture of legend, indigenous culture, vibrant colors, rhythmic dances,…
Out of Town BlogEscape the Outdoors with Top Indoor Adventures in Pigeon Forge Indoor Adventures in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, USA Ever had one of those days in Pigeon Forge when you look out the window, hoping for sunshine, but all you get is rain? It’s like planning to go on an epic treasure hunt, only…
Out of Town BlogMasjid Dimaukom: The Pink Mosque in Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao Dimaukom Mosque: Exploring the Iconic Pink Mosque of Datu Saudi Ampatuan Located in the heart of Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao, is Masjid Dimaukom, a stunning architectural masterpiece that catches the eye with its unique pink color. Commonly referred to as the Pink…
Out of Town BlogCANCUN TRAVEL GUIDE: Itinerary + Tourist Spots Cancun Travel, Cancun Itinerary, Cancun Things to Do: Your Ultimate Guide Cancun, a popular tourist destination located on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, offers an abundance of exciting activities and attractions for travelers seeking sun, sand, and adventure. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich…
Out of Town BlogNakhon Pathom Travel Guide: Things to do + Tourist Spots Nakhon Pathom Travel: Tourist Spots and Top Activities in Thailand’s Ancient City Nakhon Pathom, a charming province in Thailand, offers travelers a unique blend of history, culture, and vibrant daily life, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking to experience lesser-known…
Out of Town BlogGUIDE on How to Renew Your PRC ID PRC ID Renewal: A Quick and Efficient Guide Renewing your Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) ID is essential if you want to continue practicing your profession in the Philippines. It is important to keep your Professional Identification Card (PIC) up-to-date to avoid any disruptions in…
Out of Town BlogSun, sea and sailing at Club Punta Fuego Discover the Excitement of Sailing at Club Punta Fuego For the third straight year in the post-pandemic era, the 21st Club Punta Fuego Regatta recently sailed off in Nasugbu Bay in Batangas to welcome the summer season and strengthen sport sailing in the area.…
Out of Town BlogHue Travel Guide: Things to Do + Travel Tips Hue Travel Essentials: Navigating the Imperial City with Ease Travelers who are interested in exploring the cultural heritage of Vietnam will find Hue an immensely rewarding destination. Hue, the former imperial capital, is renowned for its regal history and offers a glimpse into…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For April 8, 2024, Monday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for April 8, 2024 (Monday) Manila, Philippines – Due to the hot weather, several schools suspended in-person classes on April 8, 2024. The Department of Education has implemented an alternative delivery mode of learning to mitigate…
Out of Town BlogCebu Metropolitan Cathedral in Cebu City Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral: An Architectural and Cultural Landmark The Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral is an important religious and cultural site that is situated at the heart of Cebu City in the Philippines. This historical landmark is not just a place of worship but also a symbol of…
Out of Town BlogEDSA Carousel Route, Bus Schedule, Fare Matrix and Bus Stop EDSA Carousel Route: Bus Schedule, Fare Matrix, and Stops Explained The EDSA Carousel Route is a significant transportation system in Metro Manila that aims to provide a more efficient and reliable bus service for daily commutes. It utilizes dedicated bus lanes and…
Out of Town Blog10 Coldest Destinations in the Philippines to Beat the Summer Heat Coldest Places in the Philippines for a Cool Summer Escape The Philippines is a tropical country widely known for its white-sand beaches and lush islands. However, if you are looking for a break from the scorching summer heat, there are cooler…
Out of Town BlogTips on How to Plant, Grow and Care for Bougainvillea Plant Care for Bougainvillea Plant: Tips for Vibrant Colors and Lush Growth Bougainvillea plants are well-known for their vibrant colors and lush growth, which makes them a popular choice amongst gardeners who want to add a tropical feel to their landscapes. These…
Out of Town BlogPUMA Unveils SCOOT ZEROS x CHEETOS® Collection at Exclusive Foot Locker Friday Event in the Philippines SCOOT ZEROS x CHEETOS®: PUMA’s Exclusive Collection Launch Event at Foot Locker On March 22, 2024, PUMA, a global sports company, organized an exclusive launch event for the SCOOT ZEROS x CHEETOS® SS2024 collection at Foot…
Out of Town BlogJetstar Launches Direct Clark to Singapore Route Jetstar has launched a direct route from Clark to Singapore. Jetstar Asia (3K) will resume direct flights from Singapore to Clark, offering four weekly return services starting on June 16, 2024. The frequency will increase to five weekly services from October 18, 2024. The growing…
Out of Town BlogTemple of Literature in Hanoi, Vietnam Exploring the Temple of Literature: A Glimpse into Vietnam’s Educational Legacy The Temple of Literature in Hanoi is a significant symbol of Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage. It allows visitors to explore the country’s dedication to education and literature. This historic temple was established in 1070 by…
Out of Town BlogSmart now enables mobile users to upgrade their physical SIM to an eSIM while retaining their number Switching from a Physical SIM to an eSIM Made Easy with Smart Communications PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is driving wider eSIM adoption among Filipinos as it now enables prepaid subscribers to conveniently…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific Flies for Every Juan, Showcases People Behind the Airline Cebu Pacific: Making Air Travel Safe, Sustainable, and Customer-Centric Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, reaffirmed its commitment to connect more people, families, and communities with each other as it featured the individuals who work together to provide every…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For April 5, 2024, Friday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for April 5, 2024 (Friday) Manila, Philippines – Due to the hot weather, several schools suspended in-person classes on April 5, 2024. The Department of Education has implemented an alternative delivery mode of learning to mitigate…
Out of Town BlogPidurangala Rock In Sigiriya, Sri Lanka Pidurangala Rock Hike in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka: An Emerging Hiker’s Paradise Pidurangala Rock is a tall formation situated in Sri Lanka, close to the historic town of Sigiriya. It reaches almost 200 meters in height and has become a popular destination for adventurous travelers who desire…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For April 4, 2024, Thursday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for April 4, 2024 (Thursday) Manila, Philippines – Due to the hot weather, several schools suspended in-person classes on April 4, 2024. The Department of Education has implemented an alternative delivery mode of learning to mitigate…
Out of Town BlogPUMA launches new Suede XL in the Philippines PUMA’s New Suede XL NOW in the Philippines: Exclusive Sneaker Drop Details PUMA is taking streetwear fashion to new heights in the Philippines with the launch of their latest sneaker, the Suede XL. The German footwear giant is known for combining functionality with style,…
Out of Town BlogYour Travel Guide to Visiting Mount Bromo Mount Bromo: Unveiling the Majesty of Indonesia’s Iconic Volcano Mount Bromo is an active volcano located in East Java, Indonesia. The mountain is part of the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park and is a popular destination among travelers for its stunning natural beauty. Standing at…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For April 3, 2024, Wednesday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for April 3, 2024 (Wednesday) Manila, Philippines – Due to the hot weather, several schools suspended in-person classes on April 3, 2024. The Department of Education has implemented an alternative delivery mode of learning to mitigate…
Out of Town BlogNavigating the Volcanic Archipelago of the Galapagos Islands Unveiling the Mysteries of the Volcanic Archipelago: Exploring the Galapagos Islands Embarking on a journey to the Galapagos Islands unfolds like stepping into a living museum, where the Earth whispers tales of fiery origins and evolutionary marvels. This chain of islands, emerging from the…
Out of Town BlogTop 17 PALAWAN TOURIST SPOTS + Amazing Things to do Palawan Tourist Spots: Top Attractions and Activities for 2024 Palawan is a stunning island province situated in the Philippines. It is home to a wide range of tourist spots and attractions that cater to various interests. The island is known for its…
Out of Town Blog#WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For April 2, 2024, Tuesday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for April 2, 2024 (Tuesday) Manila, Philippines – Due to the hot weather, several schools suspended in-person classes on April 2, 2024. The Department of Education has implemented an alternative delivery mode of learning to mitigate…
Out of Town BlogLOMBOK TRAVEL GUIDE: How to Get There, Where to Stay + more! Lombok Travel Guide: Visit Lombok for an Unforgettable Adventure Lombok, an enchanting island in Indonesia, offers a wealth of experiences for travelers looking to explore its natural and cultural wonders. Known for its pristine beaches, lush forests, and towering volcanoes,…
Out of Town BlogPanama City Beach in Bay County, Florida The Ultimate Guide to Panama City Beach in Bay County, Florida Panama City Beach is a popular resort destination situated in Bay County, Florida. It is famous for its pristine sandy beaches and lively atmosphere that caters to various vacation preferences. Located against the beautiful…
Out of Town BlogA Glimpse of Batanes’ Iconic Sabtang Lighthouse Sabtang Lighthouse: Beacon of Heritage in Batanes Perched on the edge of Sabtang Island, Batanes, the Sabtang Lighthouse stands as a beacon guiding seafarers through the treacherous waters of the Balintang Channel. It is not just a vital navigation aid but also an iconic landmark…
Out of Town BlogBasco Lighthouse in Batanes Discover the Majestic Basco Lighthouse in Batanes Located atop the picturesque Naidi Hills in Barangay San Antonio, Basco Lighthouse provides a stunning panoramic view of the sea and serves as a significant landmark of Basco, the capital of Batanes in the Philippines. The lighthouse is not only a…
Out of Town Blog18 Most Beautiful Places in the Philippines for Your Bucket List 18 Best Places to Visit in The Philippines The Philippines is a country with an abundance of natural wonders and breathtaking scenery. With 7,641 islands, deciding which destinations to visit can be overwhelming. However, fear not, as this article has compiled…
Out of Town Blog18 Best Places to Explore in Singapore – Travel Guide for 2024 Discover the Best Places to Explore in Singapore: From Iconic Landmarks to Hidden Treasures Singapore stands as a shining beacon of modernity in Southeast Asia, encapsulating the very essence of a bustling city-state. This island nation boasts a blend of…
Out of Town BlogValugan Boulder Beach in Basco, Batanes Visiting the Amazing Valugan Boulder Beach Valugan Boulder Beach, located on Batan Island in the northernmost province of the Philippines, Batanes, offers a unique and captivating landscape for visitors to explore. Unlike typical sandy beaches, this three-kilometer shoreline is adorned with boulders ranging from small pebbles…
Out of Town BlogThe Paracale Gold Mini-Museum in Camarines Norte The Paracale Gold Mini-Museum: A Brief Overview The Paracale Gold Mini-Museum is a highly recommended destination for those interested in the Philippines’ fascinating history of gold mining. It is in the town of Paracale, located in the province of Camarines Norte. The museum boasts a…
Out of Town BlogKOBE TRAVEL GUIDE: DIY Itinerary, Things to Do and More Kobe Travel Guide: Top Attractions and Hidden Gems Kobe is a vibrant port city with a rich cultural heritage and a resilient spirit. It is located between the sea and the picturesque Rokko mountain range. Despite the challenges it faced after the…
Choosing between Cancun and Tulum for your next vacation spot is like deciding between two perfect tacos, each made to order and each with its own unique flavor. Both destinations offer stunning Caribbean coastlines along Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, but cater to different tastes, preferences and budgets. Micki and I have spent ample time in both…
Out of Town BlogLongshan Temple in Taipei, Taiwan Lungshan Temple: Taipei’s Historic Sanctuary and Cultural Gem Lungshan Temple is located in the bustling Wanhua District of Taipei and is a representation of rich spiritual traditions and marvelous architecture. It was founded in 1738 during the Qing dynasty by Fujianese settlers and is dedicated to a…
Out of Town BlogTop 8 Best Sunscreen for Men Best Sunscreen for Men: Ultimate Protection Guide 2024 Sunscreen is an essential skincare product for all individuals, regardless of gender. It serves as a protective barrier against harmful sun ultraviolet (UV) rays, which can cause sunburns, premature aging, and increase the risk of skin cancer. For…
Out of Town BlogChichen Itza: Exploring the Ancient Maya City Chichen Itza: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Mayan Civilization Chichen Itza is a remarkable example of the ancient Maya civilization’s architectural and astronomical abilities. This pre-Columbian city is situated in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico and illustrates the intricate urban life of a thriving community…
Out of Town BlogThings to Do in Puerto Varas, Chile: A Comprehensive Guide Experience the Best of Puerto Varas: Activities and Attractions Puerto Varas, located in the Los Lagos Region of Chile, is a charming city surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. The city is situated on the shores of Lake Llanquihue, one of the largest…
Out of Town BlogANAWANGIN COVE TRAVEL GUIDE: How to get There, Budget + Itinerary Your Ultimate Travel Guide to Anawangin Cove in Zambales Anawangin Cove presents a unique blend of natural features not commonly found in the typical tropical destinations of the Philippines. Nestled in the province of Zambales, this remote cove is noted for…
Out of Town BlogBalayong Tree: The Palawan cherry blossom Balayong: The Palawan Cherry Blossom’s Vibrant Bloom Cycle Explained The Balayong tree, commonly known as the Palawan cherry blossom, is a captivating species widely grown in Palawan, Philippines. It is celebrated for its stunning floral displays that evoke comparisons to the iconic Sakura or cherry blossoms…
Out of Town BlogRuins of Old San Pedro Church in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique Exploring the Ruins of Old San Pedro Church in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique The Ruins of Old San Pedro Church in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique, is a significant historical landmark in the Philippines. These ruins are the remains…
Out of Town Blog15 AFFORDABLE HOTELS IN CUBAO, Quezon City Cheap Hotels and Motels in Cubao: Your Guide to Affordable Accommodations Cubao, located in Quezon City, is a bustling area in the Philippines known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of accommodations. Travelers seeking affordable lodging options will find a variety of cheap hotels…
Out of Town BlogNew Look and New Food Finds at SM City Sta. Mesa Explore the Exciting New Food Finds at SM City Sta. Mesa SM Centerpoint, now SM City Sta. Mesa, offers visitors a fresh and exciting experience with its new design and tenants. SM City Sta. Mesa boasts an impressive array of dining…
Out of Town BlogTPB Launches Enhanced Membership Program Join the TPB Membership Program and Make an Impact in the Tourism Industry The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) launched its improved membership program at Luxent Hotel on March 12, 2024, aiming to provide more opportunities to its members. According to Republic Act No. 9593, also known as…
Out of Town BlogCOBRADOR ISLAND: Travel Guide + How to get there Cobrador Island Travel Guide: Unveiling the Hidden Gem of Romblon Cobrador Island is located in the archipelagic province of Romblon in the Philippines. This tranquil island is a perfect escape for adventurers who want to escape city life’s hustle and bustle. The island…
Out of Town BlogTNT’s viral SIM Registration video wins gold at AdFest 2024 TNT, the value brand of PLDT mobile wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), has bagged a gold award for its viral SIM Registration video, “Mother,” at the prestigious AdFest 2024, touted as Asia’s most celebrated regional creative festival. “Mother,” which is part…
Out of Town BlogASEAN Pass 2024: Explore ASEAN with AirAsia MOVE’s All New Travel Subscription Plan for a limited time only AirAsia MOVE introduces the ASEAN Pass 2024 for a limited time only ZERO-base fares for flights from Manila to Bangkok, Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur Exclusive discounts on hotels and rides MANILA, 25 Mar…
Out of Town BlogOgimachi Village Guide: Exploring the Heart of Shirakawa-go The Charm of Ogimachi Village: Traditional Farmhouses and Historic Treasures Perched high in the picturesque mountains of Gifu Prefecture, Ogimachi Village stands as the vibrant cultural epicenter of Shirakawa-go. Here, ancient gassho-zukuri farmhouses dot the landscape, their majestic thatched roofs intricately crafted to mimic…
Out of Town BlogHow to Travel from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur by Bus, Car, Train, and Plane How to Travel from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur: Your Essential Guide Traveling between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur offers a rich tapestry of cultural and scenic experiences. Separated by approximately 350 km, these bustling metropolises are well-connected by various…
Out of Town Blog10 Countries with the Most Beautiful Castles in the World Most Beautiful Castles in the World: A Global Tour of Majestic Splendor Castles have stood the test of time as some of the most captivating structures history has to offer. They are reflections of the past, showcasing the architectural prowess, historical significance,…
Out of Town BlogCRESTA DE GALLO ISLAND: Itinerary And Travel Guide Cresta de Gallo Island Travel Guide: A Secluded Paradise in Sibuyan, Romblon Cresta de Gallo Island is a beautiful and untouched destination that attracts travelers with its pristine natural beauty. It is renowned for its powdery white sand and crystal clear waters, offering a…
Out of Town BlogHow to Renew NBI Clearance 2024: Requirements and Process Renew NBI Clearance 2024: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Online Application and Renewal Renewing an NBI Clearance is an essential part of many Filipinos’ to-do lists, especially for those seeking employment, traveling abroad, or undertaking transactions where a background check is necessary. As of…
Out of Town BlogTop 15 Underrated Destinations in Asia You Need to Visit Now: Hidden Gems Revealed “Discover Asia’s Hidden Gems: Top Underrated Places You Need to Visit Now” Asia, a vast continent with an array of cultures and landscapes, is often celebrated for its well-known metropolises like Tokyo, Singapore, and Bangkok. Yet, beyond these…
Out of Town BlogTop 9 Underrated and Must-Visit Places in the ASEAN Experience the Best of ASEAN: Must-Visit Places You Can’t Miss The tourism industry is experiencing a resurgence, with more people excited to explore the world. As a result, the demand for affordable and hassle-free travel options has been on the rise. For a…
Out of Town BlogMasjid Al-Dahab: The Manila Golden Mosque and Cultural Center Masjid Al-Dahab: Unveiling the Splendor of Manila’s Golden Mosque and Cultural Center Located in the heart of the bustling Quiapo district in Manila, Masjid Al-Dahab, also known as the Manila Golden Mosque and Cultural Center, is a significant symbol of the Islamic faith…
Out of Town BlogLambingan Falls in Magdiwang, Sibuyan Island, Romblon Lambingan Falls in Magdiwang, Sibuyan Island, Romblon: An Enchanting Natural Wonder Lambingan Falls is a serene getaway nestled in the lush foliage of Sibuyan Island. Located in the town of Magdiwang in Romblon, Philippines, this natural wonder is a gem that attracts both locals and…
Out of Town BlogUnwind and Rejuvenate at Pansol Private Resorts Pansol Private Resorts: Your Ultimate Guide to Exclusive Getaways Pansol is a barangay situated in Calamba, Laguna, known as the hot spring capital of the Philippines. The area boasts a variety of private resorts which feature the natural volcanic hot springs in the region. These…
Out of Town Blog8 Interesting Places in Cebu that will take you Halfway Around the World Go on a trip without needing your passport or visa! Explore the world without leaving Cebu’s borders, where you experience the timeless charm of European gems like Amsterdam, Spain, Greece, and London to vibrant Asian jewels of Japan, Indonesia,…
Out of Town BlogReasons Why Kakanins are the Stars of the Show at Puso Bistro Discover the Delights of Kakanins at Puso Bistro In the heart of Filipino homes, generations of mothers and grandmothers reign the kitchens, tirelessly making their own heirloom recipes as rich and enduring as the love poured into every dish. One…
Out of Town BlogBonbon Beach and Sandbar on Romblon Island Experience the Serene Beauty of Bonbon Beach and Sandbar Discover the enchanting beauty of Bonbon Beach and Sandbar on Romblon Island! This heavenly oasis is renowned for its pristine white sands, shimmering waters, and breathtaking sandbar that stretches out into the sea. Nestled within the…
Out of Town BlogDALAT TRAVEL GUIDE: Experience the Enchanting Highlands of Vietnam Dalat Travel Guide: Essential Tips for Your Visit to the City of Eternal Spring Nestled within the rolling highlands of Vietnam, Dalat is an enchanting city known for its mild climate and stunning natural beauty. At 1,500 meters above sea level, the city…
Out of Town BlogExploring the Beauty of Singapore Botanic Gardens Singapore Botanic Gardens: A Guide to This UNESCO World Heritage Site The Singapore Botanic Gardens stand as a testament to Singapore’s reputation as a Garden City, blending urban life with lush greenery. Inaugurated in 1859, it spans 74 hectares and is revered for its pivotal…
Out of Town BlogUnlock Your Ultimate Summer: Win an all-expense paid beach trip for the gang with Maya! Experience the Ultimate Summer Adventure: All-Expense Paid Beach Trip with Maya No summer plans yet? Maya, the #1 Digital Bank, is dialing up the heat with an offer that’s too hot to handle. Say hello to Maya’s…
Out of Town BlogSingapore Airlines Enhances Premium Economy Class In-flight Experience Premium Economy Class In-flight Experience: What’s New on Singapore Airlines Singapore Airlines (SIA) recently unveiled its revamped Premium Economy Class in-flight experience, which includes an improved and expanded selection of food and beverage options, as well as a new amenity kit. These will be…
Out of Town Blog37 of The Best Family-Friendly Activities In Singapore Your Guide to Kid-Friendly Adventures in Singapore: Uncover the Best Family Activities! Singapore is renowned for its diverse range of activities that cater to families with children, ensuring a memorable family day out. In this vibrant city-state, there’s something to suit every age and…
Out of Town BlogHow to Book Flights Using Cebu Pacific’s Travel Fund Book for AnyJuan with Cebu Pacific’s Travel Fund Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, invites everyJuan to travel and create lasting memories with their loved ones by booking flights for them, using CEB’s Travel Fund. CEB encourages its customers to use…
Out of Town BlogBINUCOT BEACH in Ferrol, Romblon Escape to Paradise: Binucot Beach Resort in Romblon, Philippines Binucot Beach on the enchanting island of Tablas in Romblon, Philippines, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. It is a snorkel’s paradise, a secluded cove with stunning hill viewpoints and crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant marine…
Out of Town BlogEliminate High Roaming Costs: Switch to an eSIM for Worry-Free Travel Switch to an eSIM and Say Goodbye to Expensive Roaming Fees. We all love traveling! After all, who doesn’t love the ultimate adventure of exploring new places, trying exotic foods, and soaking up different cultures? However, one aspect of travel that…
Out of Town BlogLook forward to tropical treats this Easter Sunday at Pico Sands Hotel Celebrate Easter Sunday at Pico Sands Hotel Prepare for a splash of beach fun this Easter Sunday as Pico Sands Hotel throws “Aloha Ohana: An Egg-citing Easter” party! Embrace the spirit of Easter on March 31 with a delightful Hawaiian…
Out of Town BlogHow to Travel to Singapore on a Budget Singapore on a Budget: Exploring the City without Breaking the Bank Singapore is a favorite spot for Filipino travelers, and it’s easy to see why. It’s super clean, feels safe walking around, and is packed with a mix of cultures. Plus, must-see spots like…
Out of Town BlogSmart, MOONTON Games renew partnership for MPL Philippines For the seventh consecutive year, PLDT mobile services arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) and international gaming developer and publisher MOONTON Games have announced their strategic partnership for the much-anticipated Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) Philippines tournaments this 2024. Smart, MOONTON Games renew…
Out of Town BlogFUJIKAWAGUCHIKO TRAVEL GUIDE: Things to Do + More Fujikawaguchiko Travel Guide: Itinerary and Must-See Places Immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of Fujikawaguchiko, a charming resort town nestled in the northern foothills of Japan’s majestic Mount Fuji. Discover a serene escape where you can wander along the tranquil shores of Lake Kawaguchi…
Out of Town BlogParqal Unveils Exciting New Experiences as Aseana City’s Main Street Exploring Aseana City’s Main Street: Parqal’s Vibrant Landscape Parañaque City, Philippines—Parqal, the latest and most dynamic addition to Aseana City’s landscape, celebrates nearly six months of successful operation. It is proving to be a thriving space where Aseana City’s residents and visitors…
Out of Town BlogKADAUGAN SA MACTAN: A Celebration of Victory and Gastronomy One of the underrated yet anticipated festivals in the country is the Kadaugan Sa Mactan in Mactan, Cebu. Photo credit: Aimme Ifur Bomediano Kadaugan by Aimme Ifur Bomediano This year marks the 503rd Kadaugan Sa Mactan (Victory of Mactan) on April 27, 2024.…
Out of Town BlogHotel Review: Lime Resort Manila Lime Resort Manila Review: Modern Amenities & Prime Location I recently had the opportunity to stay at Lime Resort Manila after my recent Baguio Trip. It was long overdue since I previously rescheduled it due to other prior commitments. After confirming my reservation, I got excited to…
Out of Town BlogBUSAN TRAVEL GUIDE for First-Time Travelers Experience Busan: Your Ultimate Travel Guide Busan, South Korea’s second-largest city, offers a dynamic mix of modern urban landscapes and rich cultural traditions. This coastal city, framed by mountains and edged with expansive beaches, is a destination where visitors can explore South Korea’s spirited energy and…
Out of Town BlogHere’s how Kathryn Bernardo maintains a ‘Tamang’ balance in life Discover Kathryn Bernardo’s secrets to achieving the perfect balance in life. Kathryn Bernardo shows no signs of slowing down. The beloved actress has been on almost every Filipino’s screens since she was a young girl. Now, she has a long list of…
Out of Town BlogParroquia de San Pedro Apostol in Vinzons, Camarines Norte Discover the Oldest Church in Camarines Norte: Parroquia de San Pedro Apostol in Vinzons Parroquia de San Pedro Apostol, also known as St. Peter the Apostle Church, is a historical Catholic church in Vinzons, Camarines Norte, Philippines. Built by the Franciscan friars in…
Out of Town BlogWhat to Pack in Your Carry-On Bag What to Pack in Your Carry-On Bag: Essential Tips for Smart Travel Packing a carry-on bag requires a strategic approach to ensure that one has everything needed for a comfortable journey. In a carry-on, travelers must balance the need for essentials such as travel documents…
Out of Town BlogMonuments of 10 Bornean Datus in Hamtic, Antique Monuments of 10 Bornean Datus in Hamtic, Antique: A Tribute to Pioneering Ancestors In the heart of Hamtic, Antique, a tribute to a significant chapter in Philippine pre-colonial history, stands tall. The Monuments of the 10 Bornean Datus embody homage to ancient leaders and…
Out of Town BlogCebu to Dumaguete Ferry Schedule and Ticket Rates Cebu to Dumaguete Ferry Schedule and Ticket Rates: Essential Travel Guide Traveling by sea from Cebu to Dumaguete is a popular route for locals and tourists looking to explore the beauty of the Central Visayas in the Philippines. The trip spans across the Tañon…
Out of Town BlogChatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok Chatuchak Weekend Market Guide: Bangkok’s Ultimate Shopping Experience Chatuchak Weekend Market, situated in Bangkok, Thailand, is an unparalleled shopping destination that invites tourists and locals alike to explore its vast array of goods. Known as the world’s largest weekend market, it boasts around 15,000 stalls covering 35…
Out of Town BlogOsaka Castle: Japan’s Most Visited Castle Osaka Castle: History, Tickets, and Things to Do Osaka Castle, known in Japanese as Osaka-jo, stands as an iconic landmark in the heart of Japan. This architectural masterpiece exemplifies Japan’s rich history, and its imposing structure reflects the power struggles that characterized the country’s path to…
Out of Town BlogJEJU ISLAND TRAVEL GUIDE for Filipino Travelers Jeju Island Travel Requirements for Filipino Travelers: Essential Tips for a Memorable Visit Jeju Island, known for its stunning natural beauty and cultural richness, has become an increasingly popular destination for Filipino travelers. Located off the southern coast of Korea, this island offers a blend…
Out of Town BlogKrispy Kreme Menu Philippines + Updated Prices 2024 Krispy Kreme Menu, Delivery, and Prices: Your Ultimate Guide Krispy Kreme has firmly established itself as a leader in serving fresh and delectable doughnuts around the globe. They offer a wide selection of flavors and are constantly innovating their menu to satisfy sweet tooths…
Out of Town BlogGawad Madiskarte returns with stronger focus on sustainability for 2024 awards Madiskarte Moms PH (MMPH)’s Gawad Madiskarte powered by PLDT Home, the awards that pay tribute to mompreneurs, is back! This year, MMPH is putting the spotlight not only on hardworking and successful moms, but also on businesses that champion sustainability. In…
Out of Town BlogVisa Requirements Dictating Filipino Travel Choices How Visa Requirements Impact Filipino Travel Choices Travel patterns are significantly influenced by the logistical hurdles presented by visa requirements, and this holds particularly true for Filipino citizens. The ease of entry into foreign countries often dictates the destinations that travelers from the Philippines consider. Philippine…
Out of Town BlogHow DonBelle lives for real to live more DonBelle, the dynamic duo of Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano, revealed a profound insight: being true to oneself is the key to a fulfilling life. In an interview promoting their newest Smart Prepaid project, the pair emphasized the challenges of fame in today’s online…
Out of Town BlogWenceslao Q. Vinzons Shrine in Vinzons, Camarines Norte Wenceslao Q. Vinzons Shrine and Ancestral House The Wenceslao Q. Vinzons Shrine and Ancestral House is a historical landmark located in Vinzons, Camarines Norte, Philippines. The two-storey house was the residence of Wenceslao Q. Vinzons, Sr., a hero during World War II. Vinzons was…
Out of Town BlogHimag-Ulaw Festival in Placer, Masbate Celebrate the Rich Heritage of Placer at Himag-Ulaw Festival During our recent visit to the island of Masbate, we were lucky to witness and experience one of the best festivals in Bicol – Himag-Ulaw Festival. This festival has won several times in the past editions of the…
Looking for the best San Diego pickleball courts to play at? Here is what you need to know from a fellow pickler. As my pickleball obsession grows, it follows me as I travel. When we recently visited San Diego, one of the cities we used to live in, I had to see what the pickleball…
Out of Town BlogSto. Niño de Paz Greenbelt Chapel Mass Schedule Sto. Niño de Paz Greenbelt Church Mass Schedule: Times and Information Sto. Niño de Paz Greenbelt Chapel, a spiritual haven nestled in the bustling Ayala Center of Makati City, serves as a unique and serene oasis for both shoppers and professionals seeking a place…
Out of Town BlogAraw Hospitality Group Expands Its Portfolio with Two New Unique Destinations in the Philippines Araw Hospitality Group Expands with Two Unique Destinations Araw Hospitality Group, one of the most aggressive local hospitality groups in the country, is proud to announce the opening of two of its newest properties this first quarter of…
Out of Town BlogBusay Waterfalls in Santa Elena, Camarines Norte Immerse Yourself in Nature’s Splendor: Busay Waterfalls in Santa Elena In the verdant heart of Camarines Norte lies a natural gem, the Busay Waterfalls, waiting to be discovered by avid explorers and tranquility seekers. Tucked away in a lush landscape, this cascade is a testament…
Out of Town BlogWeeknight Fun Dining at French-Japanese WHISK Akita Omasake and New Wednesday Wagyu & Wine Plus, Collector’s Night Every Monday for Wine Aficionados (6 March 2024, Hong Kong) Innovative French-Japanese restaurant of The Mira, WHISK, introduces even more choices for a fun weeknight for fine dining lovers encouraging discovery of wine and sake…
Out of Town BlogJollibee makes summer extra saya with new Pinoy Summer Specials Jollibee Pinoy Summer Specials Manila, Philippines — The summer season is off to a great start as Jollibee launches their new Pinoy Summer Specials—the returning favorite Ube Cheese Pie and the new Buko Pandan Sundae! These are some of the well-loved Filipino…
Out of Town BlogParish of Our Lady of Candelaria in Paracale, Camarines Norte Our Lady of Candelaria Church in Paracale, Camarines Norte The Parish of Our Lady of Candelaria, located in the coastal town of Paracale, Camarines Norte, stands as an emblematic structure rich in history and religious significance. This parish, dedicated to the Virgin…
Looking for the best national parks to visit in April? These are the best parks to go this month! Spring has sprung, so pack your backpacks and camping gear and get outside! April is the perfect time to visit national parks for mild weather and to witness the vibrant wildflower displays. Plus, during mating season, you’ll typically…
Planning to go on a trip, but don’t want to miss out on your favorite video games? I feel you on that – gaming’s a big part of our family fun. Luckily, the days of dodgy Wi-Fi connections and bulky gaming consoles that gaming as you travel almost impossible are long gone. We’re a family…
Out of Town BlogPahowaiian Beach Resort at San Isidro Beach in Claveria, Masbate Discover the Hidden Paradise of San Isidro Beach in Claveria Discover the hidden paradise of Pahowaiian Beach Resort on the peaceful coastline of San Isidro in Claveria. With its pristine white sand beach and crystal-clear waters, this resort on Burias Island, Masbate…
Out of Town Blog15 Things to do in Fukushima + Tourist Spots & Places to Visit Fukushima Tourist Spots: Top Attractions & Must-See Places in Fukushima Fukushima, located in the heart of the Tohoku region in Japan, offers a compelling array of tourist attractions that cater to a variety of interests. The prefecture is known…
Out of Town BlogDoubleTree by Hilton Bengaluru Whitefield debuts in Bengaluru’s Vibrant Technology Hub The hotel surrounds guests with residential comforts and a touch of old-world charm. BENGALURU, India – Hilton proudly announces the grand opening of its newest property, DoubleTree by Hilton Bengaluru Whitefield, nestled in the heart of Bengaluru’s vibrant landscape. Owned and…
Out of Town BlogSmart brings fans closer to Ed Sheeran through exclusive ticket redemption promo Unlock the ultimate Ed Sheeran experience with Smart Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has announced its exclusive ticket redemption promo to make it so much easier for Filipino fans to get hold of tickets to the much-anticipated “+-=…
Out of Town BlogMALATAP FALLS in Labo, Camarines Norte Malatap Falls in Labo, Camarines Norte: A Hidden Gem Unveiled Nestled in the lush greenery of Labo, Camarines Norte, Malatap Falls emerges as a hidden gem, beckoning travelers to escape the chaos of everyday life. Unlike the usual towering waterfalls, this natural beauty cascades gently, creating…
Out of Town Blog7th Philippine Farm Tourism Conference in Bohol Bohol Confab marks the resurgence of farm tourism. The country’s farm tourism industry has bounced back from its slump with the holding of the 7th Philippine Farm Tourism Conference in the resort island of Panglao, Bohol. Organized by the International School of Sustainable Tourism (ISST),…
Out of Town BlogTinigban Beach Club Resort and Spa in Aroroy, Masbate Tinigban Beach Club Resort: Your Ultimate Tropical Getaway in Masbate Nestled on the pristine coast of Aroroy, Masbate, the Tinigban Beach Club Resort and Spa offers a tranquil escape to a less-traveled part of the Philippines. Known for its powdery white sands and…
Out of Town BlogMANILA CLOCK TOWER MUSEUM: Uncover Manila’s Rich Heritage Step Back in Time: Discover the Manila Clock Tower Museum The Manila Clock Tower Museum, a historical edifice nestled within the iconic Manila City Hall, is set to welcome visitors on the weekends. Starting March 2, this landmark museum, distinguished as the first-ever clock…
Out of Town Blog20 Things to Do in Vilnius, Lithuania + Tourist Spots Things to Do in Vilnius: A Guide to the City’s Top Attractions Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, offers a blend of historical charm and cosmopolitan life that entices travelers from around the world. This city is renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed…
Out of Town BlogSmart leads with the Philippines’ best 5G Coverage and Availability, according to Opensignal results Empowering Connectivity: Smart Sets the Standard for 5G in the Philippines PLDT mobile services arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) delivers the best 5G Coverage and 5G Availability in the Philippines, according to independent analytics firm Opensignal. 5G refers to…
Out of Town BlogLalaguna Marshland and Bird Sanctuary in Lopez, Quezon Lalaguna Marshland and Bird Sanctuary: A Biodiversity Haven for Avian Enthusiasts Nestled in the province of Quezon in the Philippines, Lalaguna Marshland emerges as an ecological gem and a haven for biodiversity. Spanning over 500 hectares, this freshwater marsh plays a crucial role in…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific Named Best Airline at Routes Asia Awards 2024 Cebu Pacific: Best Airline at Routes Asia Awards 2024 Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, received the Best Airline award in the Routes Asia Awards 2024 on February 28, in recognition of its exceptional contributions to airport and destination marketing…
Out of Town Blog2024 TRAVEL MADNESS EXPO: THE ULTIMATE EVENT TO LOOK FORWARD TO! 2024 Travel Madness Expo: A Whole New Level of Travel Excitement After the staging of the highly successful TRAVEL MADNESS EXPO (2023) last year, as early as this month, TME is embarking and planning on a whole new and more exciting…
Out of Town BlogMAKAPAYA HILLS in San Andres, Quezon Makapaya Hills: A Scenic Destination for Nature Lovers Step into the captivating beauty of Makapaya Hills in San Andres, Quezon, Philippines – a breathtaking escape boasting panoramic views, vibrant green hills, and enchanting landscapes. Embrace the allure of this renowned spot, a haven cherished by adventurers…
Out of Town BlogNABAROTO FALLS of San Andres Quezon NABAROTO FALLS: A Natural Wonder to Explore in San Andres, Quezon Nabaroto Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder located in San Andres, Quezon. This picturesque waterfall is nestled in the heart of the dense forest, surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees. The falls are a…
Out of Town BlogClark International Airport CRK Welcomes Sunlight Air’s Move to Make Clark its Hub Sunlight Air Chooses CRK as its Primary Hub: What You Need to Know Clark International Airport (CRK) is set to become the primary hub for Sunlight Air starting April 1, 2024, offering passengers a spacious and convenient gateway for…
Looking for the most epic things to do in Antarctica? Don’t miss these unique places and activities. Visiting Antarctica is an adventure like no other, and what’s so special is that no two trips will ever be the same. Unlike other cruises with guaranteed stops, you will be on a discovery cruise that builds your…
Out of Town BlogAccor Teams Up with Tytans Properties Development to Introduce the World’s Largest Pullman in Cebu Accor and Tytans Properties Develop Pullman Mactan Cebu Hotel & Residences – World’s Largest Pullman Property Accor, the leading international hotel operator in the Philippines, is expanding its presence by signing the Pullman Mactan Cebu Hotel &…
Out of Town BlogBest Sunset Quotes to Inspire and Uplift You Best Sunset Quotes: Inspiring Words to End Your Day As the day comes to a close, the sky transforms into a breathtaking canvas of colors. Sunsets have been a popular subject of inspiration for artists, writers, and poets alike. They have been used as…
Out of Town BlogHow Outdoor Activities Can Benefit Mental Health Unlocking the Mental Health Benefits of Outdoor Activities Outdoor activities have long been associated with physical health benefits, but recent research has shown that spending time in nature can also improve mental health. Whether it’s hiking, gardening, or simply taking a walk in the park,…
Out of Town Blog4 Incredible Villas in Antiparos That Will Make You Want to Pack Your Bags Now! Antiparos Villas: Unforgettable Experiences of Luxury and Tranquility Is there anything better in the middle of winter than booking your holidays for the summer to come? If you are looking for tranquility with fun every moment of…
Out of Town BlogDOT boosts medical tourism efforts with the release of updated accreditation guidelines for dental clinics Updated Accreditation Guidelines for Dental Clinics: Strengthening Quality in Medical Tourism Manila, Philippines—As the Philippines continues to gain global attention in medical tourism, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has recently released its updated rules and regulations that seek…
Out of Town BlogCalanay Limestone Hills of Aroroy, Masbate The Majestic Calanay Limestone Hills: A Geological Wonder Tucked away on the enchanting island province of Masbate in the Philippines, the Calanay Limestone Hills unveil a mesmerizing landscape rich in geological wonders and historical treasures. Resting gracefully in the municipality of Aroroy, these uniquely shaped hills…
Out of Town BlogALIBIJABAN ISLAND TRAVEL GUIDE with Sample Itinerary Alibijaban Island: A Hidden Paradise in San Andres, Quezon Province Alibijaban Island is a pristine hidden gem off the southeastern coast of Quezon Province, Philippines. Known for its untouched natural beauty, the island provides a serene escape for those seeking a tranquil beach experience. White…
Out of Town BlogBuntod Reef Marine Sanctuary and Sandbar in Masbate City Exploring the Beauty of Buntod Reef Marine Sanctuary Buntod Reef and Marine Sanctuary is a 250-hectare marine sanctuary located in Masbate City, the capital of the province of Masbate in the Bicol Region of the Philippines. Established in 2001, this sanctuary is home…
Out of Town BlogTICAO ISLAND RESORT: A Tropical Sanctuary in Ticao Island, Masbate Discover Tranquility at Ticao Island Resort Ticao Island is an idyllic destination in the province of Masbate, Philippines, known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and diverse marine life. Among the choices for accommodations on this tranquil island, Ticao Island Resort stands…
Out of Town BlogSorsogon Sports Complex: A State-of-the-Art Facility in Sorsogon City Unveiling the Impressive Features of the Sorsogon Sports Complex The Sorsogon Sports Complex is a world-class sports facility in Sorsogon City, Philippines. This modern coliseum-type sports complex has a 15,000 seating capacity and meets international standards as a venue for national-level sporting events.…
Out of Town BlogMANILA TRAVEL GUIDE with Travel Tips and Sample Itinerary DISCOVER MANILA: Explore with Our Expert-Curated Sample Itinerary Manila, the vibrant capital of the Philippines, offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and modernity. It is a city where the past collides with the present; centuries-old churches and historic forts stand alongside bustling…
Out of Town BlogTNT introduces ‘Budgetropa’ powered by ‘Sulit Saya’ offers Meet the Budgetropas: Staying Connected and Saving Money with TNT’s Sulit Saya Offers To help Filipinos get their daily dose of ‘saya’ online within their budget, value brand TNT has introduced its ‘Budgetropa,’ a group of money-savvy individuals who cleverly squeeze the most value…
Out of Town BlogThe Fort Pilar Shrine: A Historical Landmark in Zamboanga City Fort Pilar Shrine in Zamboanga City: A Historical and Religious Landmark Fort Pilar Shrine, also known as Nuestra Senora La Virgen Del Pilar, is a historical and spiritual landmark in Zamboanga City, Philippines. The shrine is a testament to the Zamboanga Peninsula’s…
Out of Town BlogDOT takes the lead in uniting the global diving community with PHIDEX 2024 Join the Global Diving Community at PHIDEX 2024 MANILA– The Philippines is gearing up for the global diving community’s grand gathering at the Philippine International Dive Expo (PHIDEX) 2024, scheduled to take place from February 23 to 25, 2024…
Out of Town BlogCATANDAYAGAN FALLS: A Hidden Gem on Ticao Island Catandayagan Falls: The Majestic Waterfall of Masbate Unveiled Nestled on the breathtaking Ticao Island in Masbate, Philippines, Catandayagan Falls is a natural wonder. What sets this waterfall apart is its rare and mesmerizing feature – it flows gracefully into the sea, creating a captivating…
Out of Town BlogPinangat na Laing: A Classic Bicolano Specialty Pinangat na Laing Recipe: Exploring the Rich Flavors of Bicol’s Signature Dish Pinangat na Laing is a traditional Filipino dish known for its marriage of robust flavors and rich textures. It consists of taro leaves stuffed with a mixture that often includes seafood, wrapped securely,…
Out of Town Blog17 of The Best Chinatowns Around the World Discover the Fascinating Chinatowns Around the World Chinatowns are cultural enclaves that exist outside of Asia, offering a vibrant tapestry of traditions, culinary delights, and festive events. They are not just neighborhoods but living museums that encapsulate the resilience and heritage of Chinese immigrants.…
Out of Town BlogBest Philippine Coffee Beans and Where to Get Them Support Local and Savor the Best Philippine Coffee Beans Philippine coffee beans are gaining recognition on the global stage for their unique flavors and quality. With a variety of beans grown across its archipelago, the Philippines offers a rich selection catering to diverse…
Out of Town BlogGo Hotels Timog Review: Budget-Friendly Hotel in the Vibrant District of QC Go Hotels Timog: The Perfect Budget-Friendly Choice in QC If you’re looking for a no-frills accommodation in Quezon City, Go Hotels Timog will surely give you a bang for your buck. Conveniently located in the heart of this lively and…
Out of Town Blog7 Best Things to Do in Algorta, Spain Things to Do in Algorta: Exploring a Culturally Rich Old Port Town When touring around the Basque Country, you have to stop at Algorta, if not for an overnight stay, at least for a full day. This culturally rich old port town promises a…
Out of Town BlogIs Apo Whang-od really the last and oldest Mambabatok? Is Apo Whang-od Truly the Last and Oldest Mambabatok? Examining the Legacy Apo Whang-Od, at over a century old, stands as a living legend in the world of traditional tattooing in the Philippines. Considered by many as the oldest and possibly the last…
Out of Town BlogApuao Pequeña Island: Camarines Norte’s Hidden Gem Apuao Pequeña Island: Unveiling the Hidden Gem of Camarines Norte Apuao Pequeña Island is a hidden gem in the province of Camarines Norte, Philippines. The island is known for its pristine white sand beaches and crystal-clear azure waters. Apuao Pequeña is a part of the…
Want to see Firefall in Yosemite National Park this year? Here’s everything you need to know about visiting and photographing this unique natural phenomenon. Shooting Firefall is a photographer’s dream. Although we’ve visited Yosemite a handful of times, I never had the chance to shoot Firefall until this year. During the day, we had fun…
Out of Town BlogQUINAPAGUIAN ISLAND in Mercedes, Camarines Norte Quinapaguian Island Travel Guide: Explore the Hidden Gem of Camarines Norte Quinapaguian Island is a serene paradise located off the coast of Camarines Norte in the Philippines. As part of the Mercedes Group of Islands, it boasts cream-colored shorelines and turquoise waters that invite both locals…
Out of Town BlogEttam Ngana ta Bambanti: Isabela Celebrates their 2024 Festival of Scarecrows The Queen Province of the North Celebrates the Bambanti Festival 2024 “Ettam ngana… ta Bambanti! Ettam ngana… ta Isabela!” goes the zestful jingle that thundered for days at the expansive complex of Isabela Provincial Capitol, the center for the activities of…
Out of Town BlogCapalonga Black Nazarene: Pilgrimage to the Diocesan Shrine of Jesus Nazareno Shrine of Jesus the Black Nazarene of Capalonga & Parish of Saint Lucy in Camarines Norte The Diocesan Shrine of Jesus the Black Nazarene, also known as the Capalonga Black Nazarene, is a significant religious site in Capalonga, Camarines Norte, Philippines.…
Out of Town BlogMVPs, more standouts boost PLDT High Speed Hitters for ‘strongest’ PVL lineup yet Offense, defense, and strategy are all covered as the likes of Kim Kianna Dy, Majoy Baron, Kim Fajardo, Savannah Davison, and newly hailed skipper Kath Arado aim to win 1st first PVL title. With three former MVPs on board,…
Out of Town BlogFrom EHIC to GHIC: Understanding Your Health Insurance for Stress-Free Travel The Essentials for Stress-Free Travel: Understand Your Health Insurance Planning your next adventure should be as stress-free as possible, yet many of us may forget a few of the essentials in the build-up. It’s easy to get excited about the fun…
Ready to discover the weird and unusual places in Poland? Ever dreamed of exploring a forest where trees bend in impossible twists, or wandering through a castle that whispers tales of forgotten times? Step off the beaten path and into a world where the bizarre and the beautiful collide in Poland’s most captivating hidden corners.…
Out of Town BlogPatadyong Weaving at Bagtason Loom Weavers Association Patadyong Weaving at Bagtason Loom Weavers Association: A Traditional Craft Revived Patadyong weaving is a traditional craft in Antique Province that has been passed down through generations. The patadyong is an indigenous Philippine rectangular or tube-like wraparound skirt worn by both men and women of…
Out of Town BlogNAIA Terminal 3 Manila Airport: Your Complete Guide Ninoy Aquino Airport Terminal 3: Everything You Need to Know Manila Airport Terminal 3, also known as NAIA Terminal 3 or Ninoy Aquino Airport Terminal 3, is one of the four terminals of the Manila International Airport. It is the newest and most modern…
Out of Town BlogDAHICAN BEACH in Mati, Davao Oriental Dahican Beach Guide: Discovering Resorts and Attractions in Mati Dahican Beach shines as one of the pristine gems of Mati, a city located in the southeastern tip of Mindanao in the Philippines. Known for its strikingly clear turquoise waters and white, powdery sand, Dahican Beach is…
Out of Town Blog5 Reasons to Choose Seda Hotel Manila Bay for Your Next Family Staycation Choose Seda Hotel Manila Bay: A Scenic Retreat in the Heart of Manila Strapped for time but really wanting to get away? Consider Seda Manila Bay, the latest addition to AyalaLand Hotels and Resorts. This 12th gem in Seda’s…
There’s no denying that the Riviera Maya, spanning from the popular beaches of Cancun down to Playa Del Carmen and all the way to the gorgeous white sands of Tulum, includes some of the best sand and ocean views in continental North America. What you may not realize is the Riviera Maya and Mexico’s Yucatan…
Out of Town BlogTop 15 Best THINGS TO DO IN MAYOYAO + Tourist Spots Mayoyao Tourist Spots: Top Attractions & Activities in This Idyllic Haven Nestled in the heart of the Cordillera Region, Mayoyao is a hidden gem within the Province of Ifugao in the Philippines. This peaceful municipality is renowned for its awe-inspiring Mayoyao…
Out of Town BlogHow to Use the New Metrobank App: For Instant Access to Funds Metrobank is set to deactivate its OLD app soon. Here’s how to switch to the NEW Metrobank app for smart, simple, and secure banking. Starting February 13, 2024, the old Metrobank Mobile App will be permanently unavailable as Metrobank transitions…
Out of Town BlogHUNGDUAN RICE TERRACES in Ifugao Hungduan Rice Terraces: Exploring the Ancient Steps of the Cordilleras Nestled in the grandeur of the Philippine Cordilleras lies the remarkable Hungduan Rice Terraces, a testament to the ancient and intricate agricultural practice of the Ifugao people. Forged over 2,000 years ago, these terraces are a resplendent…
Out of Town BlogTENOGTOG FALLS in Mayoyao, Ifugao The Natural Pools of Tenogtog Falls: An Oasis in Mayoyao Tenogtog Falls is a hidden gem nestled in the scenic landscape of barangay of Mapawoy, Mayoyao, a municipality in the Ifugao province of the Philippines. Known for its untouched beauty and natural cascades, the waterfall is located…
Out of Town BlogCelebrate an Oriental Lunar New Year and V-Day Celebrate the twin events of February—the Lunar New Year and the Day of the Hearts in style at The Oriental Hotels and Resorts, one of the country’s leading local hospitality chains in various locales. Breathe fire as you welcome the Year of the Wood…
Out of Town BlogThe BANGAAN RICE TERRACES in Banaue, Ifugao Bangaan Rice Terraces: A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Banaue, Ifugao Nestled in the highlands of Ifugao in the Philippines, the Bangaan Rice Terraces is a captivating example of ancient agricultural ingenuity. These terraces, crafted by the Ifugao people over two thousand years ago, is…
Out of Town BlogPro Tips To Maximize Your London Layover How to Make the Most Out of Your London Layover Layovers in London offer a unique opportunity to explore one of the world’s most vibrant cities, even briefly. In 2023, London distinguished itself as the most searched-for global destination and ranked as the third most…
Out of Town BlogThe Divine Mercy Chapel opens at Estancia Mall A Special Moment: Blessing the Divine Mercy Chapel at Estancia Mall On January 31, 2024, a momentous occasion unfolded at Estancia Mall as the Divine Mercy Chapel, nestled on the 5th floor of the East Wing, was officially blessed and inaugurated under the presence…
Out of Town BlogUltimate List of Best Hotels in Makati City Find Comfort and Value with Makati City’s Best Hotels Makati City, known for its dynamic urban lifestyle and affluent cultural tapestry, is also home to some of the Philippines’ most sophisticated and comfortable accommodations. As a prime business and leisure hub, it boasts a…
Out of Town Blog12 of the Most Beautiful Beaches in Phuket, Thailand Best Beaches in Phuket: A Guide to Phuket’s Top Beach Destinations. Phuket is a beautiful island in southern Thailand known for its stunning beaches. With over 30 beaches to choose from, deciding which ones to visit can be overwhelming. Each beach has its…
Out of Town BlogCasa Azurin – A Bahay na Bato in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique Explore Casa Azurin: A Historic Bahay na Bato of Antique. Casa Azurin, or Bahay na Bato, is a historic house in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique. It is considered one of the province’s most prominent remnants of Spanish influence.…
Out of Town BlogSmart leads once again with the fastest median download speeds, affirms Ookla Q4 2023 Report Smart continued to deliver the fastest median download speed in Q4 2023, according to the latest Speedtest Intelligence report by Ookla. In the ever-evolving realm of telecommunications, maintaining the lead in internet speed is a testament to…
Nature has a unique way of filling our souls with peace, wonder, and adventure. For those who find tranquility in the rustle of leaves, awe in the sprawl of landscapes, wonder in nature’s creativity and beauty in the natural world around us, this post is for you. If you’re drawn to the call of the…
Out of Town Blog7-Eleven’s Café Reserve Now Open in Pasig City Coffee Lovers: Uncover 7-Eleven’s Café Reserve’s Ethiopian Coffee Experience 7-Eleven has recently opened its Café Reserve in Pasig City, Philippines, offering a unique coffee experience to its patrons. The Café Reserve is located at Parc Chateau Condominium, Sapphire Road, San Antonio, Pasig City, and…
Out of Town BlogPLDT introduces the next generation of Fiber, starts roll out of ultra-fast Gigabit Fiber plans PLDT launches the fastest broadband plans in the country, 10x faster than any other plan available PLDT Home is again breaking new ground in Philippine broadband with the launch of its ultra-fast Gigabit Fiber Plans, which will…
Out of Town BlogFeel the Love at Taal Vista Hotel this Valentine’s Day The Perfect Valentine’s Celebration with Taal Vista Hotel Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and Taal Vista Hotel invites you to savor every moment with our thoughtfully curated dining experiences. As the saying goes, “Home is where the heart is,” and…
Out of Town BlogANILAO BATANGAS: Travel Guide + How to get there Anilao Batangas Travel Guide: Your Essential Resource for Visiting Anilao Anilao, Batangas, is a renowned coastal town in the Philippines, celebrated for its pristine marine biodiversity and as a haven for diving enthusiasts. The region boasts of a vast array of dive sites…
Out of Town BlogBurgos Wind Farm in Ilocos Norte A Guide to the Ilocos Norte’s Burgos Wind Farm The Burgos Wind Farm, also promoted as Burgos Wind Farm Adventure Park, is the largest in the Philippines. Located in Burgos, Ilocos Norte, the onshore wind farm was commissioned in November 2014 and is owned and operated…
Out of Town BlogCOMELEC Registration in 2024: Everything You Need to Know How to Register as a Voter in the Philippines 2024 The Philippines’ Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has launched a significant update to the voter registration process for the upcoming 2025 elections. To make voter registration more accessible and convenient, the COMELEC introduced the…
Out of Town BlogChampion World Cinema with the 2024 Iranian Film Festival Visit the Cultural Center of the Philippines for the 2024 Iranian Film Festival The Cultural Center of the Philippines, the Cultural Section, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran-Manila, and the UP Film Institute, in celebration of the 60th Anniversary of Diplomatic…
Out of Town BlogHong Kong: Things to do at Causeway Bay + Tourist Spots Top Tourist Spots and Activities in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Causeway Bay is the vibrant retail hub of Hong Kong, known for its luxury malls, bustling street market, and diverse dining options. It combines the excitement of high-end designer brands with…
Out of Town BlogHere’s your Cheat Sheet for Winning UNLI Flights this 2024 with Maya! Get banked with Maya and unlock a Year of Jet-Setting Adventures Enjoy unparalleled travel experiences all year round with Maya, the #1 Digital Bank in the Philippines. Elevate your financial game and stand a chance to win unlimited flights powered…
Out of Town Blog15 of the Best Hiking Trails in the World 15 Breathtaking Trails Around the Globe Hiking is a great way to explore the outdoors and experience the beauty of nature. Whether it’s a leisurely stroll through a local park or a challenging trek through rugged terrain, there’s something for everyone. For the…
Out of Town BlogLao Integrated Farms: Changing Mindsets and Farming Perceptions Discover the Vision of Benjamin Lao: Farmer Scientist and Lao Integrated Farms Social Enterprise During our recent visit to Davao del Sur for the Domestic Tourism Invitational Program, hosted by the Tourism Promotions Board and Provincial Tourism Office of Davao del Sur, We visited…
Out of Town BlogSmart money moves you need to make this 2024 Managing Your Funds: 4 Smart Money Moves from Metrobank The new year is a time to start over, with the hopes of bringing prosperity, success, and more wealth in the coming months. And as we welcome 2024, improving one’s finances is part of…
Out of Town BlogMaya Bank: Getting banked with Maya is your ticket to all-year-long travel in 2024! Want to Travel? Get Banked With Maya and Make It Happen in 2024 Maya, the #1 Digital Bank in the Philippines, is kicking off the New Year with an exhilarating opportunity for its users to jet-set around the…
Out of Town Blog5 Reasons to Visit Landers PH Superstore Visit Landers Superstore and Enjoy Exclusive Benefits with Landers PH Membership Landers Superstore is a membership-based retail store chain that offers a wide range of products, including groceries, electronics, furniture, and more. The first Landers Superstore in the Philippines opened in 2016 and has since…
Out of Town BlogExperience Sustainable Farming at Humbled By Nature Farm Humbled By Nature Farm in Davao del Sur: A Tranquil Escape from the City Located in Matanao, Davao del Sur, Humbled By Nature Farm offers an extraordinary and captivating experience for locals and tourists alike. This eco-tourism farm is a place where visitors can…
Out of Town BlogTop Tourist Scams in Paris and How to Avoid Them Top Tourist Scams in Paris: A Guide to Avoiding Them Paris is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, attracting millions of visitors each year. Unfortunately, it is also a city with a high incidence of scams that target…
Out of Town BlogEmpress Dining Palace: Authentic Chinese Feasts For The Year of The Wooden Dragon Celebrate Chinese New Year 2024 in Full Splendor at the Majestic Empress Dining Palace, Featuring Delectable Prosperity Dishes The Chinese New Year celebrations are nearing, but whether you’re partaking or not, let’s admit that delicious Chinese food is always…
Out of Town BlogDuty Free Philippines To Open More Stores And An Online Shopping Platform Soon Duty Free Philippines is expanding with new stores and an online shopping platform, promising a convenient and fabulous duty-free shopping experience from home. During a media dinner at the Luxe Duty Free by Duty-Free Philippines, we had a chance…
Out of Town BlogTop 25 Best NASHVILLE TOURIST SPOTS + Things to Do & Places to Visit Nashville Tourist Spots: Top Attractions and Things to Do in Music City Nashville, also known as Music City, is a popular tourist destination in the United States. It is famous for its country music, rich history, and Southern…
Curious about visiting Antarctica? Here’s everything you need to know. Stepping foot on our last continent was a dream come true. Thank you, Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours, for hosting such a memorable trip! Before we embarked on our journey, we thought Antarctica was a one-and-done destination, but even during our trip, I started to…
Out of Town BlogTibiao Bakery in Tibiao, Antique Tibiao Bakery: A Must-Try Destination for Bread Lovers Tibiao Bakery in Tibiao, Antique, has been a household name for over half a century. Established in 1953, it has become the town’s symbol and pride. The bakery has been serving its customers various products, from biscuits and cookies…
Out of Town BlogMalacañang of the North: A Historical Landmark in Ilocos Norte Experience a Slice of History at Malacañang of the North in Ilocos Norte Malacañang of the North is a presidential museum in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. It was built in 1977 by the Philippine Tourism Authority and served as the official residence…
Out of Town BlogISST sets 7th Philippine Farm Tourism Conference in Bohol ISST sets 7th farm tourism confab in Bohol After a five-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the International School of Sustainable Tourism (ISST) is bringing back the Philippine Farm Tourism Conference at Bellevue Hotel in Panglao, Bohol, on February 26 – 28.…
Out of Town BlogCamp Sabros Mountain Resort in Davao del Sur: A Scenic Getaway in Davao del Sur Experience Outdoor Adventures and Breathtaking Scenery at Camp Sabros Mountain Resort Camp Sabros is an awe-inspiring destination nestled in the highlands of Digos, Davao del Sur, Philippines. This captivating camp guarantees an unforgettable experience for thrill-seekers and…
Out of Town BlogA Guide to the Philippine’s Rare and Underrated Destinations Explore the Philippines’ Rare and Undiscovered Destinations The Philippines is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands. It’s home to breathtaking beaches and emerald rice fields. Popular destinations like Boracay and Palawan often steal the spotlight. Yet, there are less famous spots to explore…
Out of Town BlogTop 20 Best MOSTAR TOURIST SPOTS + Things to Do & Places to Visit Mostar Tourist Spots: Top Things to Do and Tourist Attractions in Mostar Mostar, a picturesque city in Herzegovina, is a popular tourist destination in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and natural…
Out of Town BlogA Guide to Sustainable Practices for Hotels and Resorts Sustainability Practices for Hotels and Resorts: Tips for Eco-Friendly Practices Sustainability has become a buzzword in recent years, and for good reason. As the world becomes more aware of the impact of human activities on the environment, there is a growing need for…
Today we review the VTOMAN FlashSpeed 1500 portable power station. Our takeaway? It’s a nice size portable generator with plenty of outputs for your typical digital nomad. Keep reading to see our hands on tests to how it compares to others in its class. Why Review Power Stations? As our travels have slowed down over…
Out of Town BlogMust-Buy Pasalubong from Antique Province A Guide to Local Delicacies, Arts, and Crafts of Antique Province Antique Province in the Philippines is a hidden gem known for its natural beauty, rich history, and unique culture. It is home to many stunning beaches, waterfalls, and mountains, making it a popular destination for tourists…
Out of Town BlogThe World’s Most Expensive Coffees The Most Expensive Coffees In The World: A Guide to the Rarest and Most Luxurious Beans Coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the world, with millions of people enjoying a cup every day. While some people are satisfied with a simple cup of coffee,…
Out of Town Blog69 Visa-Free Countries for Filipino Passport Holders in 2024 Visa-Free Travel with your Filipino Passport: All You Need to Know According to recent reports, Filipino passport holders can now travel to 69 countries visa-free in 2024. This is a significant increase from the 64 countries in 2023, and it’s a positive development…
Out of Town BlogHow To Apply DSWD Solo Parent ID in the Philippines How to Get DSWD Solo Parent ID in the Philippines: A Step-by-Step Guide Solo parenting is a challenging task, and the government recognizes the need to support and protect solo parents in the Philippines. The Solo Parents’ Welfare Act of 2000, also…
Out of Town BlogDOUBLEDRAGON’S HOTEL101-MADRID PRIME PROPERTY JUST BECAME EVEN MORE PRIME FOLLOWING FORMULA 1’s OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT YESTERDAY Explore F1 Grand Prix Right Beside DoubleDragon’s Madrid Property January 24, 2024: DoubleDragon is pleased to announce that the 6,593 square-meter property recently purchased by Hotel101 Global for the upcoming 680 Rooms Hotel101- Madrid in Valdebebas in…
Out of Town BlogKalibo Ati-Atihan Museum and Gallery Kalibo Ati-Atihan Museum and Gallery: A Cultural Haven in Aklan The Kalibo Ati-Atihan Museum and Gallery is a cultural institution in Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history and traditions of the Ati-Atihan Festival, one of the country’s oldest and most celebrated festivals.…
Out of Town BlogCommunity Impact and Benefits of Food Tourism Benefits of Food Tourism: Exploring the Richness of Slow Food and Culinary Destinations Worldwide Food tourism, also known as culinary or gastronomy tourism, is an industry that allows travelers to explore destinations through their unique flavors and culinary traditions. It’s a way to experience a…
Out of Town BlogCitadines Roces Quezon City Opens: Your Gateway to City Living Citadines Roces Quezon City Opens Offering an Urban Lifestyle Experience Philippines – Citadines Roces Quezon City brought in all the excitement as it opened its doors last January 19, 2024, painting a new urban lifestyle experience in the heart of the city. Guests…
Out of Town BlogUogashi Nihonichi Expands in Hong Kong with Vibrant Sushi Bar in Central Market The second branch follows on the heels of the AIRSIDE debut, heralding the arrival of sensational winter seafood delicacies from Japan and enticing premium sake flight. (Hong Kong) Uogashi Nihonichi, the renowned Japanese fresh fish specialist, has unveiled a…
Out of Town BlogDOT chief: Sinulog Sa Sugbo allows tourists to immerse “in an experience that transcends the ordinary” The Allure of Sinulog Sa Sugbo: An Unforgettable Experience Cebu City—Sinulog sa Sugbo, dubbed as the country’s biggest festival, is more than just a crowd-attracting event, it also allows tourists to immerse themselves “in an experience…
Out of Town BlogTips for Traveling with Vertigo and Dizziness: Expert Advice to Manage Symptoms on the Go How to Prepare for Traveling with Vertigo and Dizziness Traveling with vertigo and dizziness can be a daunting experience. These conditions can cause a wide range of symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, and loss of balance, making it…
Out of Town BlogFood Wanderer x Lakbay Museo: A Culinary and Cultural Adventure Immerse Yourself in the Culinary Heritage of the Philippines at Lakbay Museo Food Wanderer x Lakbay Museo is not just any ordinary destination – it is a must-visit haven for all food connoisseurs and culture enthusiasts in the enchanting Philippines. This extraordinary…
Out of Town BlogUnlock the power of AI with the Samsung Galaxy S24 Series on Smart 5G Pre-order the Samsung Galaxy S24 Series now with Smart Signature and Infinity Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) lets you experience new ways to get things done, unleash your creativity, and enjoy supercharged gaming powered by Artificial…
Out of Town BlogJardin De Señorita: A must-visit garden in Digos City, Davao del Sur Jardin De Señorita: Netherland’s Inspired Nature Escape in Davao del Sur Jardin De Señorita is a stunning resort and flower farm in Digos City, Davao del Sur. This tourist attraction is known for its breathtaking scenery, beautifully rustic structures, and…
Out of Town BlogAll in One TAIPEI FUN PASS: Is it Worth the Money? Taipei Fun Pass: The Ultimate Guide for Tourists The Taipei Fun Pass is a popular tourist pass in Taipei that allows visitors to explore the city’s top attractions conveniently and affordably. The pass comes in four variations, including the Unlimited 1-Day…
Out of Town Blog Unlock The City on Moovr’s Newest Rides and Improved Mobile App Experience Moovr’s Electric-Powered Rides With Mobile App Moovr is the simple solution to getting you ahead. Take charge of your own Mooves through the city and through life, one convenient ride at a time. Moovr’s newest electric-powered rides are available in…
Out of Town BlogSwagat Indian resto gets grand upgrade Explore Swagat Indian Resto’s Rich Culinary Heritage Swagat, known for its authentic home-style Indian Cuisine, recently marked its 20th-year milestone with the opening of its new and bigger restaurant in Makati City. Located at the RCI Building along Rada St. in Legazpi Village, it prides itself as authentically…
Out of Town BlogJapan Cherry Blossom 2024 Forecast: When and Where to View Cherry Blossoms In Japan Japan Cherry Blossom Forecast 2024: Dates and Locations to Catch the Best Views Japan is known for its beautiful cherry blossom season, which attracts thousands of visitors annually. The cherry blossom, known as sakura, symbolizes beauty and renewal…
Out of Town BlogWW II Japanese Tunnel in Camalig, Albay Visit the Japanese Tunnel in Camalig – A Piece of WWII History During World War II, the Philippines was occupied by Japan, and many structures were built to support the war effort. One such structure is the Japanese Tunnel located in Camalig, Albay. The tunnel…
Out of Town BlogBagobo-Tagabawa Cultural Village in Tibolo, Sta Cruz, Davao Del Sur Learn the Unique Way of Life of the Indigenous Bagobo-Tagabawa Tribe in Davao del Sur Recently, we enjoyed exploring the captivating Bagobo-Tagabawa Cultural Village in the charming town of Tibolo, Sta Cruz, Davao del Sur. Joining forces with fellow content creators, the…
Out of Town BlogPhilHealth Contribution Rates 2024: What You Need to Know Understand PhilHealth Contribution & Rates in 2024 In 2019, President Duterte signed the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act into law to provide all Filipinos with access to quality healthcare services. As part of this law, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is set…
Out of Town BlogTop 22 Best DALLAS TOURIST SPOTS + Things to Do & Places to Visit The Best of Dallas Tourist Spots: What to See & Where to Go! Dallas, Texas, is a vibrant city with plenty of tourist spots, attractions, activities, and experiences for visitors. The city has something for everyone: art galleries,…
Out of Town BlogDIY tips for a cool Baguio vacation Experience Baguio with These DIY Tips Baguio City, the country’s “Summer Capital,” is a top-of-mind getaway for family and friends even beyond the whole year round because of its cool weather, timeless charm, and infinity of things to do. With the seamless interconnection of the…
Out of Town BlogPATAR BEACH in Bolinao, Pangasinan Patar Beach in Bolinao: A Must-Visit Destination for Beach Lovers Patar Beach in Bolinao, Pangasinan, is a popular destination in the Philippines known for its pristine white sand and crystal clear waters. Located on the northwestern part of Lingayen Gulf in Pangasinan, this 500-meter beach is blessed…
Out of Town BlogSalalah: The Jewel of Southern Oman Discover the Wonders of Salalah: Oman’s Dazzling Jewel of the South Visiting the pristine coastline of Southern Oman takes you to Salalah, one of the best-undiscovered jewels of the Dhofar Province. While the province’s capital city is steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty, it brings…
Out of Town BlogPanglao Island: Booking.com’s Top Trending Destination for 2024 Discover Panglao Island: Top Trending Destination for 2024 Panglao Island, located in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines, has been named one of Booking.com’s top 10 trending travel destinations for 2024. The island’s pristine white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, and abundant marine…
Out of Town BlogStream Hollywood’s biggest awards shows of 2024 live and on-demand in one subscription Viewers from the Philippines can watch the Emmys, Golden Globes, and Critics’ Choice exclusively on Lionsgate Play powered by PLDT Home. The start of a new year means the start of another awards season honoring the best of the…
These are my 24 goals for 2024. I have been a list-making, goal-oriented person for most of my life. But the pandemic, my stint living in a hospital, and the loss of both our cats, made me wonder what the point of setting arbitrary goals was. What was the point of anything? I spent most…
Today, we personally test the Maya eSIM. Forget the old-school SIM cards; an eSIM is all about traveling smarter. To start, let’s break down how this eSIM can make your travel life easier and your wallet happier. Why use an eSIM? Think of an eSIM as your globe-trotting sidekick. Affordable? Check. Reliable? Double-check. An eSIM…
Want to travel more? Dreaming of jet-setting across the globe? Yearning to break free from the routine and explore new horizons? If everything in your being is screaming “Yes!” to all of that, then you’re in for a treat! This article isn’t just about sparking wanderlust; it’s your practical guide to making those travel dreams…
Traveling the world can be an adventure filled with unforgettable experiences, and sometimes, it’s the funny moments that make the journey even more memorable. Whether you’re backpacking across Europe, cruising the Caribbean, or exploring the mysteries of Asia, a good laugh is a universal language that connects us all. So, pack your sense of humor…
Visiting Las Vegas for the first time? Here’s everything you need to know about the Bellagio Fountains, the most iconic part of the Las Vegas Strip. Las Vegas is known for many things, but one of its most iconic attractions has been and will always be the Bellagio Fountains. It stands tall and proud in…
Wondering what to buy from London? Here’s a list of the best London souvenirs and gifts to bring home from your UK visit. The English capital has no shortage of great London gifts, including one-of-a-kind collectables, funny gag gifts, tasty food, and even unique antiques and tea sets. London is notoriously expensive, but if you’re…
Looking for the best pickleball paddles? We tested over 20 popular paddles to give you reviews by real players. Pickleball has taken the sports world by storm, and we see no signs of it slowing. We meet new players every week, and paddles are among the most popular topics of conversation you hear on the…
Micki and I have learned a thing or two about keeping our mobile payments safe in the past 20 years of travel together. Back in our first 10 years of travel, our security for mobile payments was as simple as hiding our credit card PIN from prying eyes when we paid at a local shop…
Introducing the BLUETTI AC200L: one of the most powerful portable power stations you’ll find. ProsCons2-kWH capacity. 2,400W AC output. Portable. Expandable modular design. Can be fully charged in 1.5 hours. Works as a UPS. Heavy. Pricey. No wireless charger. Portable power stations are increasingly popular for their versatility and convenience. They are essential for off-grid…
Want to become a home barista? These are the tools, tips, and the espresso bar setup to get you started. I was always a tea-over-coffee person. But after getting off my antidepressants this year, which some call poor man’s cocaine, I needed something stronger to get me out of bed. That’s when I started my…
Can’t get to Japan? Get tasty treats in an authentic Japanese snack box sent to you. I’ve been having a lot of fun trying Japanese snack subscription boxes in the past few months. Actually, our whole family has had a blast with this, as we’ve tried boxes from a bunch of different companies including TokyoTreat,…
We’ve all been there – your flight touches down in a new country, and the first thing you do is hunt frantically for a good Wi-Fi signal. In the 15 years since we started this blog, we’ve used free Wi-Fi in airports, restaurants, hotels, pubs, public libraries, and even national parks. How to Safely Use…
Like most of you, we love to travel. Whether we’re heading out on an adventure, working abroad or just heading someplace for a relaxing vacation, we also need to stay connected with those back home. Thankfully, from emailing to social media to online banking and even working remotely as we travel, connecting to the online…
Imagine heading out into the serene wilderness, your car packed with the essentials, knowing that your power needs are going to be fully covered by the sun. Or, picture a sudden power outage at home and, rather than panicking about what to do next, you calmly deploy your solar panel setup, ensuring lights and critical…
Looking for the best travel water bottle? These are our favorites that we tested on the road. We travel as minimally as possible, but one item we won’t leave home without is a travel water bottle. They help us stay hydrated on our adventures and decrease our consumption of single-use plastics. Like our travel backpacks…
Looking for a quick getaway? These are the best day trips from Seattle Washington. Seattle has so many day trip opportunities for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The city is the perfect home base to explore the surrounding area, whether you’re visiting for a cruise or just for fun. You can spend a weekend in…
Looking for the best carry-on luggage? We’ve been full-time travel bloggers for almost ten years and have tested many suitcases over the years. These are our favorites. We love traveling light and have our minimalist packing down to an art. On longer trips, we each bring a carry-on and a backpack. On shorter trips, we…
Looking for the best Las Vegas climbing gyms? Here’s a guide from a local climber. It’s no secret we moved back to Las Vegas for the climbing. It’s one of the best places to live if you climb outdoors. Red Rock is part of the city, and within a few hour’s drive, you’ll find many…
Looking for places to play Pickleball in Las Vegas? We know where the best pickleball courts are. Here is what you need to know from a fellow pickler. What’s up, adventurers? Jacob here. Anyone who’s hung out with me lately knows I’m obsessed with pickleball. Some weeks, I play all seven days. I first picked…
Visiting Vail in the summer? These are the best things to do in Vail in summer. Most people know Vail for its skiing and snowboarding (it’s the fourth-largest ski area in North America), but in the summer, it becomes the perfect playground for anyone who enjoys being outside. The weather is beautiful, averaging 75°F, so…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific welcomes 2023 with a special P1so sale for international routes Cebu Pacific 2023 special P1so sale for international routes Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, welcomes the new year with its trademark P1SO sale for select international routes for everyJuan. For as low as PHP 1 one-way base…
Looking for the best rock climbing gyms in New York City? We’ve been to over 25 climbing gyms all over the US, and some cities have better gyms. NY is one of them. Climbing in NYC has changed so much since we lived here pre-pandemic. When we moved to NYC, Brooklyn Boulders was where the…
Wondering what to do when you can’t travel? Try these fun and interesting ways to explore when you can’t go on vacation. The past few years of travel restrictions were tough on travelers. Being unable to hit the road, or grab a flight is one of the more frustrating things that can happen to a…
Out of Town BlogSmart opens SIM Registration portal for Smart and TNT subscribers How to Register your SMART SIMs and get FREE 3 GB data In compliance with the SIM Registration Law, mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has launched its online SIM Registration portal at http://www.smart.com.ph/simreg to facilitate an easy, safe, and rewarding…
Out of Town BlogDOT honors top Mimaropa stakeholders Tourism is definitely back on track as the Department of Tourism – Mimaropa recently honored the region’s industry stakeholders at its annual Appreciation and Recognition Day. The first full physical awarding in the past three years, it is themed “The Winner Takes It All” to celebrate the…
Out of Town BlogThe Best Abu Dhabi Hotels For A Tight Budget Budget hotels never come to your thoughts when you think of UAE; rather, you will think of enormous lunch banquets, extravagant decor, and accommodations with such glitter that it makes even the most lavish treasures into a gilding complex. Abu Dhabi is not…
Out of Town BlogLong Weekend Alert! Malacañang Palace declared Dec 26, January 2 a special non-working days Walang Pasok: The Palace declared Dec 26, 2022, and January 2, 2023, a special non-working day. The Palace finally announced on Friday that December 26, 2022, and January 2, 2023, are special non-working days throughout the country. Spend…
Out of Town BlogEVA Air to Fly from Clark International Airport Time to experience authentic milk tea and the many other delicacies of Taiwan! Beginning March 30 next year, Taiwanese carrier EVA Airways (EVA Air) will begin direct flights to and from Clark International Airport (CRK). The daily flight from Taiwan’s main airport west of…
Out of Town BlogExplore more of the Philippines with Cebu Pacific for as low as PHP 88 Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, continues to inspire everyJuan to explore more local destinations with its special seat sale spanning across its widest domestic network. Until January 2, 2023, passengers may book flights to any…
We’re all about making travel easier and more accessible. Whether flying, road-tripping, or even going on a local adventure, here are some of our favorite travel hacks we’ve discovered over the years of full-time travel. Thanks to Pilot Flying J for sponsoring this post. All opinions are always our own. This post may contain affiliate links,…
Out of Town BlogThe 2022 Shariff Kabunsuan Festival Showcases Bangsamoro’s Storied History and Colorful Culture Shariff Kabunsuan Festival 2022 Held annually, the Shariff Kabunsuan Festival honors the man whom the festival is named after in spreading the teachings of Islam in Mindanao. An Arab Malay from Johore, Malaysia, Shariff Kabunsuan, conducted an expedition to the…
Out of Town BlogVisita Iglesia Bicol: 7 Churches To Include In Your Camarines Sur-Albay Pilgrim Tour 7 Churches To visit in Camarines Sur and Albay On top of the delectable Bicol cuisine, warmth and hospitality of the Bicolanos, wakeboarding and ATV adventures, and the popular natural attractions such as the well-loved Caramoan Islands and Mayon…
Out of Town Blog30th PTAA Travel Tour Expo 2023: Everything You Need to Know 30th PTAA Travel Tour Expo 2023 Local and international leisure travel is expected to return in 2023, and this bodes well for the recovery of the country’s travel industry. In the same year, the Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA), the largest…
Out of Town BlogTPB Donates 10 Boat Engines to TORPEDO community-based tour providers in Samar Samar boatmen TORPEDO receive new motorboat engines from Tourism Promotions Board. Samar is a hidden gem for adventure seekers with some of the best-underrated attractions. One of the activities we recently experienced in Samar was an exhilarating river ride in…
Out of Town BlogFly international with Cebu Pacific for as low as PHP 699 Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, is encouraging everyJuan to fly with its special seat sale to all its international destinations. Beginning at 10AM on December 16, 2022, until January 2, 2023, passengers may avail themselves of tickets for…
Out of Town BlogUS-Philippines Christmas Traffic Reaches 85% of Pre-Pandemic Level Manilla – Trevolution Group research on winter holiday season booking trends indicates that the number of travel reservations made between the United States and the Philippines in December 2022 and January 2023 currently reaches 85% of the reservations made during the same period in…
Out of Town BlogTaal Vista Hotel: Spend Your Tagaytay Holidays Here and Enjoy These Treats Taal Vista Hotel Holiday Offers 2022 Tagaytay has always been a hotspot for families, friends, and couples as a date place, especially for the holiday season. The chilly weather is best for Bulalo or a hot chocolate, and its proximity…
Out of Town BlogSailing action returns to Taal Lake 2022 Philippine Hobie 16 National Championships After a two-year suspension due to the pandemic, competitive sailing has returned to Taal Lake Yacht Club (TLYC) with the holding of the recent 2022 Philippine Hobie 16 National Championships, the country’s longest-running Hobie sailing tournament. Talisay mayor Nestor Natanauan…
Out of Town BlogReignite the Magic Now for a Long-Missed Magical Journey at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Pinoy guests are invited to visit the #WhatsNext getaway destination this Chinese New Year with a limited combo offer of 1-Day Park Ticket and “Disney Premier Access.” Following the easing of pandemic curbs in Hong Kong, guests and…
Out of Town BlogProtect yourself, even from bizarre accidents Accidents can happen anytime, anywhere, and to anyone. It doesn’t matter if you’re an athlete, a traveler who loves adventure, or even just another person having a really bad day. The chances of you getting into some of these bizarre accidents are low, but not zero.…
Out of Town BlogSmart all set to launch online portal to make SIM Registration easy, convenient, and rewarding for subscribers Smart to launch SIM Registration portal that is easy, convenient, and rewarding for subscribers PLDT’s wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) hails the issuance of the SIM Registration Law’s Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) as…
Out of Town BlogYuletide Offerings at Taal Vista Hotel As we are nearing the end of a bright year and celebrating a new beginning, Taal Vista Hotel has prepared delightful offerings for you and your loved ones. Enjoy the hotel’s specially prepared packages amidst the magnificent views of Taal lake and the volcano. Meet, Drink,…
Out of Town BlogHolly Jolly Holiday Offerings at Pico de Loro Cove Experience a Yuletide of delightful festivities and treats at Pico de Loro Cove. From specially curated festive menus and bundles to fun activities and prizes, it will surely be a Christmas to remember. Gathering in Hope Cherish Christmas Carols on 24-25 December in…
Looking for the best national parks to visit in January? The holidays are over, but your adventures don’t have to end. January is a quieter time to visit many National Parks. Below are some great options if you’re hoping to escape the cold or enjoy some winter activities. There is also a free day at…
Out of Town BlogAirAsia Philippines launches 12.12 Holideals, ends 2022 strong with high load factor Manila, 12 December 2022 – AirAsia Philippines joins the repdigit sales craze with its 12.12 Holideals, which features one-way base fare tickets as low as Php 112 for domestic and Php 412 for international. Bacolod, Kalibo, and Cagayan De Oro…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific ChristMAS SULIT 12.12 sale Book flights to domestic and international destinations for as low as PHP 12 Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, caps off the year with another #CEBSuperSeatFest on December 12 as it gifts everyJuan with a ChristMAS SULIT sale for everyJuan who wishes to travel…
Planning a weekend in Phoenix? We got you! Here’s the perfect 2-3 day Phoenix itinerary for your first visit to the Valley of the Sun. Phoenix is often compared to Vegas. They even compete about who gets the hottest weather. For those craving some sunshine, it’s a popular destination in the Sun Belt, and for…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific holds special PHP 499 seat sale to Singapore Cebu Pacific (CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, is holding a seat sale for flights to Singapore December 10, 2022, as it remains at the forefront of providing low fares for everyJuan. Promo fares to Singapore from Manila, Cebu, and Davao are for…
British Columbia is a vast and beautiful province on the west coast of Canada. Located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, BC, as it’s known locally, is world famous for its mountain ranges, lakes and glaciers, as well as its many beaches, ski resorts and natural beauty. With thousands of valley lakes, huge…
Out of Town BlogPANAHON SA TAIWAN with Gabbi Garcia! MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Global endorser and the first Filipina Taiwan Tourism Ambassador, GABBI GARCIA, will take the stage once more on December 10, 2022, at the Market! Market! Activity Center to share her “Panahon sa Taiwan” experience. As its borders open, Taiwan is stepping up its…
Out of Town BlogPalawan’s Top Hotel Brand Goes To El Nido Funny Lion El Nido EL NIDO, Palawan — One-Of Collection is excited to launch a new Palawan project under its much-loved brand, The Funny Lion. El NIdo’s postcard-perfect landscapes continue to draw visitors locally and internationally. The island is renowned for its limestone cliffs,…
Out of Town Blog6 Travel Tips for First-Time Orlando Visitors Home to the 13th-busiest airport in the United States, Orlando is renowned as a tourist mecca, and rightfully so. While no one knows how the city came to be known as the “City Beautiful,” “City Phenomenal,” and “The City of Light,” Orlando got the nicknames…
Looking for the perfect gifts for hikers? We started our hiking journey ten years ago, and these are the things we love. Hiking wasn’t always in our vocabulary. We both grew up in Atlanta in immigrant families and thought, “so you’re basically walking for fun?” It wasn’t until we started training for the Inca Trail…
Out of Town Blogrealme Tech Essentials That Will Upgrade Your Holiday Vacation Experience! Make your holiday trips more colorful with these 5 realme items that will bring both fun and productivity. Manila, Philippines. With the Christmas vacation just around the corner, many people are sure to celebrate the holiday season with an out-of-town trip. realme…
Out of Town BlogMake every day rewarding with Cream-O Premium When was the last time you gave yourself a treat? There are days when you’re busy, and you forget to celebrate YOU. But you can always change that. Cream-O Premium You deserve a reward to boost your mood and get more motivated as you accomplish…
Out of Town Blog Travel mode: on! New must-see local destinations Filipinos need not look far when booking that much-deserved trip, as our homeland boasts world-class local attractions. The figures show it: the Department of Tourism reported an upswing in domestic travel, with 37.27 million local trips done in 2021, a 38.6 percent increase from 2020.…
Out of Town BlogWatch Song Joong Ki’s new starrer ‘Reborn Rich’ plus more riveting revenge shows only on Viu powered by PLDT Home! Catch these tales of redemption seamlessly with your Viu Premium, powered by the country’s fastest broadband PLDT Home There’s just something so satisfying about a good revenge drama. From watching the downtrodden…
Out of Town BlogEverything You Should Know About ICA Smart Services for Visitors to the UAE Through its ICA Smart Services initiative, the Federal Authority of Identity and Citizenship is dedicated to making traveling to and living in the UAE easier for citizens, returning residents, and visitors. Among its other services, the ICA provides necessities…
Out of Town BlogHow To Design Your House Like A Hotel We’ve all experienced the joy of entering a luxe hotel room, setting our belongings down, and sinking into a soft, white hotel bed. Hotel rooms exude pleasure, whether because they have brand-new beds or someone else cleans them. We have wonderful news if you…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific unveils a SUPERise Bonus #CEBSuperSeatFest Book flights to Philippine destinations for as low as PHP30 Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, wraps up November with a bonus #CEBSuperSeatFest – beginning 10 AM on November 28, 2022, until November 30, 2022. Cebu…
Out of Town BlogNational Museum opens 14th branch in Dumaguete National Museum branch in Dumaguete The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) recently inaugurated its 14th branch in Dumaguete City, showcasing the geology, zoology, botany, archaeology, and marine biodiversity of the entire Negros Island covers the Oriental and Occidental Negros provinces. Mayor Felipe Remollo with…
Out of Town BlogMake the Most of Your Vacation in Gatlinburg With These Tips Gatlinburg is the gateway to the picturesque Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is a popular destination for both tourists and nature enthusiasts. Although this beautiful town only has about 4000 locals, it’s always crammed with tourists. Twelve million nature lovers…
Out of Town Blog4 Tips for the Best Family Vacation in The Smoky Mountains Vacationing with your family can be a daunting task. There are many things to consider: where to go, what to do, and everyone will get along. So buckle up because we’re about to take you on a wild ride through the…
Out of Town BlogSALE ALERT: Adidas Super Brand Day on November 25 with up to 50% OFF and MORE 50% OFF Storewide Deals, Freebies on Adidas Super Brand Day This Nov 25! It’s the best time of the year to shop! Have your Christmas bonus and 13th-month pay arrived? Now’s the time to get your…
Looking for the top carry-on essentials to bring on your next flight? We got you! These will help you have a more comfortable and productive flight. We’ve spent our fair share of time on airplanes, whether on a short 1-hour flight or a full-day trek across the globe. After traveling full-time since 2013, we’ve narrowed…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific conducts travel familiarization for Autism Society Phils Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – In celebration of World Children’s Day, Cebu Pacific partnered with the Autism Society Philippines (ASP) for a project that aims to familiarize persons with autism and their families with air travel. The activity, called “Autism Angels…
Out of Town BlogCheck Out IKEA’s Special Treats For Its 1st Birthday IKEA Pasay City has Special Treats for its First Birthday! Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – IKEA Pasay City, the biggest IKEA store in the world, turns one! Can you believe it? It has already been a year since we were so…
Out of Town BlogQuiapo Church Fiesta 2023: Feast of the Black Nazarene Schedule of Activities Feast of the Black Nazarene 2023 Schedule of Activities, Safety Reminders, and Procession Route The Black Nazarene carries it all, whether it is a child’s heart filled with hope or a businessman’s smile at the promise of success. It has…
Out of Town BlogMoira dela Torre stars in Home Credit’s The Great 0% Interest Festival campaign video Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – Manila, Philippines November 18, 2022 – Following the rollout of the biggest and grandest 0% interest sale nationwide, Home Credit Philippines (HCPH), the lifestyle partner of every Filipino, launched a new campaign video…
Out of Town BlogPlanning Your First Wild Camping Adventure in a Toyota Hilux If you are an outdoor enthusiast who loves camping, you have probably dreamed of doing some wild camping. It is camping in a remote area, often far from civilization, where you must be completely self-sufficient. It can be daunting, but it is…
Out of Town BlogDemand for Philippines is high at 2022 World Travel Market Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The Philippine delegation for the 2022 World Travel Market, led by Tourism Secretary Ma. Christina Garcia Frasco, was welcomed with high demand from international buyers with 211 reported business leads made from November 7-9 at…
Out of Town BlogBoosting South Cotabato Ecotourism Potential with Marketing Workshops Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – South Cotabato is next in this year’s round-up of the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines’ marketing assistance to the Sustainable Community-Based Tourism (SCBT) destinations program. Slated from 17 to 19 November 2022, the SCBT Marketing Enhancement Workshops…
Out of Town BlogGet you daily dose of protection and be “YUMImmunity Ready” with Goodday Moms know best when it comes to ensuring the wellbeing of her family, and they always see to it that they keep their loved ones healthy and protected. With face-to-face school sessions almost back in full swing, moms make sure…
We’ve been meaning to visit Kenai Fjords National Park since we made it a goal to go to all the national parks in the US, and Seward, Alaska, is a beautiful port city and the gateway to Kenai Fjords. Seward is an excellent destination for those looking for soft adventures (easy hikes, cruises to icebergs,…
Out of Town BlogGet closer to your home movie theater dreams by activating your Lionsgate Play subscription Redeem your free Lionsgate Play code from PLDT Home and get a chance to win smart home entertainment gadgets – including an LG 65” OLED TV Just in time for the holidays, PLDT Home – through its exclusive…
Out of Town BlogSilang, Cavite to host first International Ecotourism Mart Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The municipality of Silang, Cavite, will take the global environmental stage as it plays host to the International Ecotourism Travel Mart (IETM), the world’s first-ever and biggest ecotourism-themed expo set on March 29 to April 2, 2023.…
Out of Town BlogPhilippines hailed as World’s Leading Dive and Beach Destinations Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The Philippines has been hailed the World’s Leading Dive Destination and the World’s Leading Beach Destination for 2022, besting all other countries at the 29th World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony held in Muscat, Oman,…
Out of Town BlogSmart bags third ‘Best in Test’ award from global benchmark firm umlaut Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – PLDT’s wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart)’s best-rated mobile network has been recognized by a global benchmarking company. For the third time in the last 3 years that the award has been given,…
Out of Town BlogYou can now @UseYourName to send and receive money with Maya! Another first for digital finance in PH A safer and more personal way to send and receive money has arrived, and that’s with your very own Maya @username. Maya, your all-in-one digital bank, rolls out a new, game-changing feature that lets you send and…
Out of Town BlogPhilippine Tourism Chief initiates tourism cooperation talks with Italian Tourism Minister Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – ROME, Italy — Philippine Department of Tourism (PDOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco on Nov. 10 (Thursday) paid a courtesy visit to the Office of the Italian Minister of Tourism, Her Excellency (HE) Daniela Garnero…
Out of Town BlogThe Christmas Carnival Hot Air Balloon Lands at Sheraton Manila Bay Sheraton Manila Bay kicked off the holiday season with a festive Carnival-inspired Lighting ceremony. Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – Sheraton Manila Bay marks the start of the yuletide season in whimsical flair with a Christmas lighting ceremony highlighting the…
Looking for the best national parks to visit in December? Since we live in the Southwest, December is the perfect time to explore nearby National Parks. Some parks in the US turn into winter wonderlands, while others are finally bearable with cooler temps. Minus the holidays, you also get to enjoy the parks with fewer…
Out of Town BlogMetroMart offers multiple P1 deals in 11.11 MEGA PISO SALE Supermarket promos and big discounts this Nov 11-15, 2022 PHILIPPINES – MetroMart, the no.1 on-demand online grocery delivery platform, provides multiple PISO SALES with leading supermarket partners, discount sales, and FREE Delivery in the 11.11 Mega PISO SALE this November 11-15, 2022.…
Out of Town BlogHave the merriest holiday with Home Credit’s The Great 0% Interest Festival Grab your most desired items at 0% interest rates through Home Credit from almost 10,000 stores nationwide! Manila, Philippines. November 11, 2022 — The most awaited season for Filipinos is fast approaching — signaling the most beautiful time of the…
Out of Town BlogMaligayang P1so this 11.11 as Cebu Pacific launches another #CEBSuperSeatFest Cebu Pacific 11.11 Super Seat Fest Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The Philippines’ leading airline, Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), continues giving the gift of travel as it once again offers its trademark P1SO this 11.11. For as low as PHP…
Out of Town Blog2GO offers Php11 sale this 11/11 for BiyaHolidays 2GO offers Php11 Biyaholidays sale Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – MANILA – Holiday travelers are in for a treat as 2GO Travel, the Philippines’ premiere sea travel provider, offers an Php11 sea sale this 11/11 (Nov. 11, 2022). The sale runs until…
Out of Town BlogWiFi Mesh vs. WiFi repeater: Which works better in eliminating dead spots at home? Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – More than providing reliable connectivity, PLDT Home’s WiFi Mesh devices also have your quality family moments covered. Social media management firm Hootsuite has recorded 76 million internet users in the Philippines…
Out of Town BlogTraveling from Clark International Airport? Elevate Your Experience Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The new Clark International Airport (CRK) terminal can very well claim to be the most beautiful airport in the Philippines. It is a thoughtfully designed airport with many picturesque backdrops for your photographs. It also has comfortable…
Out of Town BlogPalawan cited “Most Desirable Island” in 21st Wanderlust Travel Award Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – LONDON, United Kingdom- There is no stopping the Philippines from bagging accolades as an in-demand travel destination as the country’s top tourist destination Palawan was hailed as one the Most Desirable Island among the world’s…
Out of Town BlogGold, A Year’s Worth of Groceries, and More at Shopee’s 11.11 Mega Pamasko Sale Win gold, a year’s worth of groceries, or a subsidy for a year’s worth of electricity with Shopee’s ‘Shop to Win Gold’ promo this 11.11! Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) –MANILA, PHILIPPINES – In this 11.11 Mega…
Out of Town BlogThe Philippines brings its brand of wellness and sustainability to WTM 2022 Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) –The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines and the Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) in the United Kingdom spearhead the Philippine participation at the 2022 World Travel Market from 7 – 9 November at ExCeL…
Out of Town BlogDOT launches 1st North Luzon Travel Fair North Luzon Travel Fair 2022 Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – Pampanga – In a bid to boost tourism recovery and cultural diversity, the Department of Tourism (DOT), through its regional offices in Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, and Central Luzon,…
Out of Town BlogTourism chief to lead Philippine contingent to World Travel Mart, brings listening tours to FILCOM in UK Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – LONDON, United Kingdom – Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco on Saturday (November 4-London time) engaged in a productive dialogue with some 60 representatives of the Filipino community during…
Out of Town BlogThe Mama Sita Foundation sponsors Quiapo-themed heritage dinner at Lore Manila Home Recipes from the Art Deco Era: Quiapo-themed heritage dinner at Lore Manila Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The Mama Sita Foundation (MSF) recently sponsored “Peacetime Quiapo (1920 – 1940): Home Recipes from the Art Deco Era,” a non-profit…
Out of Town BlogNayong Pilipino celebrates 50th anniversary; vows to promote Filipino identity through culture and heritage Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – MANILA – To celebrate its 50th founding anniversary, the Nayong Pilipino Foundation (NPF) opened its first on-site exhibit since the pandemic at the IVC Teatro, Fort Santiago in Intramuros entitled “(Ka)loob(an)”…
Out of Town BlogCebu Pacific receives CAPA Award for Sustainability Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – SINGAPORE – Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) received the Asia Environmental Sustainability Airline / Airline Group of the Year from the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) for its leadership in sustainability performance in the regional aviation industry. Cebu…
Out of Town BlogTPB scores record-breaking sales at 10th Regional Travel Fair Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – Less than a week after a successful turnout at the Philippine Travel Exchange (PHITEX) 2022, the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines registered record-breaking actual and negotiated sales amounting to PHP 83 million on its 10th Regional…
Out of Town Blog #WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For November 4, 2022, Friday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for November 4, 2022 (Friday) Manila, Philippines – Several Local Government Units and Schools in the Philippines have suspended classes, and government work on Friday, November 4, 2022, due to the aftermath of Bagyong Paeng…
Out of Town Blog AirAsia Philippines stirs travel demand with international flights flash sale Base fare to international AirAsia destinations go as low as Php 411 until November 06 Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – AirAsia Philippines zooms in on its international routes, slashing its prices for its nine overseas flights to as low…
Discover the best places to see cherry blossoms in Japan, along with the best time to see them. Cherry blossom festivals are one of Japan’s most beloved cultural traditions. Every year, during festival season, visitors come from all over the world to see the cherry blossoms in spring, and Instagram overflows with stunning pictures and…
Looking for the best things to do in Cairo? Cairo is one of the great cities of the ancient world. Home to some of the oldest pyramids and artifacts found anywhere on earth, this 10 million strong megacity is also Egypt’s largest city as well as its capital. As a popular tourist destination for centuries,…
Out of Town Blog #WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For November 3, 2022, Thurday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for November 3, 2022 (Thursday) Manila, Philippines – Several Local Government Units and Schools in the Philippines have suspended classes, and government work on Thursday, November 3, 2022, due to the aftermath of Bagyong Paeng…
Out of Town Blog Win Gold and more exciting treats at Shopee’s Mega Pamasko Sale Expect big things this 11.11 and 12.12 with Shopee’s ‘Shop to Win Gold’ promo, a caroling challenge with Jose Mari Chan, and many more. Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – Gear up for a dash of holiday fun as…
Out of Town Blog Philippines forefronts as a premier dive destination at the DEMA Show 2022 Florida, USA – The Philippines, spearheaded by the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines, is back in full force to position the country as a premier dive destination at the Diving Equipment and Marketing…
Out of Town BlogHave You Ever Tried a Deconstructed KBL? This Degustation Experience Made Me Love it Ilonggo Cuisine Deconstructed, by Chef Ariel Castaneda I’ve had countless degustation experiences before, and as a foodie, I believe it’s the best way to perfectly savor each distinct flavor of an ingredient. However, when it comes to deconstructed…
Out of Town Blog #WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For October 29, 2022, Saturday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for October 29, 2022 (Saturday) Manila, Philippines – Several Local Government Units and Schools in the Philippines have suspended classes, and government work on Saturday, October 29, 2022, due to Bagyong Paeng or Tropical Storm…
Out of Town BlogGUIDE: How to apply for SSS Salary Loan Online How to apply for a Loan in? Actual Steps An eligible SSS member may file the salary loan application at any branch nearest the place of residence, work or business. Those who are already registered at My.SSS can submit the salary loan application…
Out of Town Blog Taal Vista Hotel hosts national tourism confab Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – Taal Vista Hotel (TVH), one of the country’s pioneer hotels and the best along the Tagaytay Ridge, hosted the recent 23rd national convention of the Association of Tourism Officers in the Philippines (ATOP). The three-day event, the…
Out of Town BlogLatin America’s Best Female Chef Manu Buffara Launches Exclusive Pop-Up at Soneva Fushi The 12-month pop-up at Fresh in the Garden is inspired by the transformational power of food Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com), November 4, 2022 – Award-winning Brazilian chef and restaurateur, Manoella ‘Manu’ Buffara has launched a new pop-up…
Out of Town Blog Clark International Airport’s newly opened passenger terminal fast charming world travelers Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – More and more travelers are fast discovering the ease, comfort, and delight of traveling via Clark International Airport (CRK) with its new, sprawling, and modern Passenger Terminal Building now open for business. The…
Out of Town Blog #WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For October 28, 2022, Friday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for October 28, 2022 (Friday) Manila, Philippines – Several Local Government Units and Schools in the Philippines have suspended classes, and government work on Friday, October 28, 2022, due to Bagyong Paeng or Tropical Storm…
Planning your first campervan trip and not sure what you’re getting yourself into? Want to see more of the country, stay closer to nature and set your own timetable? Want to hit the road and not worry about checking in and out of hotels every night or only seeing the most popular attractions? Want some…
Out of Town Blog #WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For October 27, 2022, Thursday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for October 27, 2022 (Thursday) Manila, Philippines – Several Local Government Units and Schools in the Philippines have suspended classes, and government work on Thursday, October 27, 2022, due to Bagyong Paeng or Tropical Depression…
Out of Town Blog Philippines has the 5th fastest internet in Southeast Asia -Ookla® PLDT, Fastest Broadband in PH Since 2018 The Philippines ranks as having 5th fastest internet in Southeast Asia based on the latest Speedtest® Global Index report from internet analysis firm Ookla. Philippines has the 5th fastest internet in Southeast “The Philippines…
Out of Town Blog From Fangirl to FA: Girl Now Flies with Same FA She Took A Photo With 10 Years Ago TRENDING: Girl Poses with FA When She Was Younger— Now Her Co-Cabin Crew Member This girl dreamed high, and she took it literally! “If you pray, manifest, and work hard for your dream,…
Out of Town Blog Suli-TEN ang BiyaHolidays: 2GO brings back Php10 sale, launches favorite lifestyle brands onboard Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – 2GO Travel, the Philippines’ premiere sea travel provider, ushers in the BiyaHolidays season with a Php 10 sea sale — one-way fare inclusive of a 50kg baggage allowance — and a…
Out of Town Blog The Oriental hosts Leyte Gulf Landings events Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The Oriental Leyte, the leading hotel in the Eastern Visayas region, hosted once more the recent luncheon reception and VIP events of the 78th anniversary of the Leyte Gulf Landings celebration. Spearheading the commemorative events were the…
Visiting the Badlands? These are the best things to do in Badlands National Park. Badlands National Park is a must-visit if you’re in South Dakota. You’ll find dramatic landscapes, steep canyons, and towering spires. In addition to that, you can see bison, bighorn sheep, and prairie dogs in the grasslands (the prairie dogs were the…
Out of Town Blog Filling Your Days Soon: 2023 Starbucks Planners, Tumblers Available this November 2 Here’s What We Know About the 2023 Starbucks Planners & Tumblers True blue Starbucks fans would know that aside from holiday bonuses and Christmas parties, Ber months signal the coming of the much-awaited Starbucks planners. And every year, Starbucks…
Out of Town Blog Zone V Camera Club goes beyond creativity, blending love of art with charitable advocacy Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – Since its founding in 1978, Zone Five Camera Club (ZVCC), a guild of aesthetes who share a love for photography, has become one of the most renowned fine art photography…
Out of Town Blog One Health Pass replaced with PHL’s ‘simpler’ eARRIVAL CARD system Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Friday (Oct. 21) welcomed the national government’s introduction of the eARRIVAL CARD as a means to provide a more convenient and stress-free experience for Filipino and foreign travelers…
Out of Town Blog Baker J Cafe in Clark, Pampanga: Your Newest Go-To for French Cravings Baker J Cafe is now serving its best French offerings in Clark, Pampanga Now, we don’t have to travel hours away just to be able to eat French food. In Clark, Pampanga, there’s one that aims to offer the…
Out of Town Blog 6 Tips on How to Make the Most out of Your Prepaid Load Practically anyone who owns a mobile phone these days has a general understanding of how prepaid load works. From cell phone service to travel cards, there are a lot of people who are using prepaid options for their…
Out of Town Blog Smart is the fastest mobile network for Android, Apple, and Samsung devices – Ookla Q3 report Smart delivers up to 75 percent faster speeds compared to the next mobile provider. [Oct. 20, 2022] With speed as the key metric of customer experience in an increasingly digital world, PLDT mobile services…
Out of Town Blog Disney+ will be available in the Philippines from November 17 In the Philippines, consumers can access an exciting global and regional content library from Disney’s iconic brands – Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and Star. Disney+ Originals and Exclusives include ‘WandaVision’, ‘She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, ‘Moon Knight’ and ‘Loki’,…
Gilcrease Orchard is a favorite spot for locals to pick up fresh produce throughout the year, but the most popular time to visit the farm is during pumpkin season. Not only do people visit to pick pumpkins but also to get apple cider and apple cider donuts. Thank you Travel Oregon for hosting our trip…
Out of Town Blog Philippine Experience Caravans to roll out 2023 – Frasco Philippine Experience Caravans 2023 Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Monday formally launched its new promotional project that would herald the country’s rich heritage, arts, and culture through a series of caravans in the first…
Out of Town Blog 2022 PHITEX moves to strengthen sustainability Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The 2022 Philippine Travel Exchange (PHITEX), touted as the country’s biggest government-organized business-to-business (B2B) travel trade event in the country, kicks off as a hybrid event at the Marriott Grand Ballroom, Newport World Resorts, today, October 19. Spearheaded…
Out of Town Blog DOT relaunches Philippine Tourism Awards Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The Department of Tourism (DOT) announced Monday (October 17) the relaunching of the Philippine Tourism Awards (PTA) to incentivize tourism development in the country and encourage Local Government Units to adopt tourism as a means of economic development. Beautiful…
Out of Town Blog Iloilo: The Philippines Premier Culinary Destination Discover the Flavors of Iloilo The culinary offerings of a certain destination greatly impact the overall travel experience. To immerse yourself in a new culture, you must also sample their cuisine. In Iloilo, for example, many people know that it’s best known for La Paz…
Out of Town Blog Travel international for less with Cebu Pacific Cebu Pacific Launches special sale as it boosts international network The Philippines’ leading airline, Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), encourages everyJuan to fly international as it launches a special seat sale to support those who are raring to travel again to their favorite foreign destinations.…
Out of Town Blog The Klook Travel Fest is Making a Comeback! Here’s What To Expect The future of revenge travel is here! The Klook Travel Fest is back and better than ever! With 2 years of lockdown and pandemic blues, this year’s Klook Travel Fest is all about becoming your launchpad toward your dream…
Out of Town Blog Cosmetic Tourism In A Post-Pandemic World: What You Should Consider Before Booking a Flight Things to consider before booking a flight for a cosmetic procedure Nearly 82% of people are in a “ready to travel” mindset in 2022, according to one survey of 1,200 American travelers by Destination Analysts. With many…
Looking for the best national parks to visit in November? You should start by visiting these parks. November is an ideal month to visit the many National Parks that are stupid hot during the summer. Plus, it is typically quieter if you avoid the holidays and leaf-peeping season. This post may contain affiliate links, where…
Out of Town Blog #WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For October 13, 2022, Thursday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for October 13, 2022 (Thursday) Manila, Philippines – Several Local Government Units and Schools in the Philippines have suspended classes, and government work on Thursday, October 13, 2022, due to Tropical Depression Maymay. #WalangPasok Announcements…
Out of Town Blog #WalangPasok: Class Suspensions For October 12, 2022, Wednesday #WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for October 12, 2022 (Wednesday) Manila, Philippines – Several Local Government Units and Schools in the Philippines have suspended classes, and government work on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, due to Tropical Depression Maymay. #WalangPasok Announcements…
Out of Town Blog 15 Reasons Why Amorita Resort is the Best Hotel in Bohol What makes Amorita Resort a Luxury Paradise on Panglao Island It’s been 15 years since Amorita Resort was established, and since then, it has earned a reputation as one of the finest resorts in the Philippines. The hotel has been…
Want to know what to wear to the airport? These are our ideal airport outfits. We’ve been traveling full-time since 2014, and I’ve gone through all the phases, from PJs to being completely dressed up in a stiff suit and heels. Now, I have landed somewhere in the middle. Traveling can already put you outside…
Out of Town Blog 2GO offers Php10 fare for the holidays this 10/10 2GO welcomes the holiday season with Php10 sale this 10/10 Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – 2GO Travel, the Philippines’ premiere sea travel provider, welcomes the holiday season with a P10 sea sale inclusive of a 50kg baggage allowance beginning this…
Out of Town Blog International outdoor action takes the spotlight in new season of airasia Thrills The world’s best low-cost airline partners with GoPro and North Face in the second season of its award-winning adventure-reality online series Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – AirAsia Philippines showcases extreme outdoor adventures anew in the second season…
Out of Town Blog Cebu Pacific brings back CEB Super Pass this 10.10 Buy all you can, and fly when you can for only PHP99. Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The Philippines’ leading airline, Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), gives everyJuan an early PASSko as it offers its one-of-a-kind travel voucher, the CEB Super…
Out of Town Blog Tourist Rest Areas for PHL’s top destination – Cebu Tourist Rest Areas in Cebu Team Out of Town Blog Hub (Outoftownblog.com) – The Groundbreaking and Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing for the series of the Department of Tourism (DOT) and Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority’s (TIEZA) Tourist Rest Areas (TRA) continued…
Scan our PassportCard Nomads review to discover the benefits and drawbacks of this innovative new travel insurance company. See for yourself if it’s the right travel insurance choice for you! In our 12 years of writing about travel, it’s rare that there’s something new in the travel insurance space. We’ve talked in detail about travel…
These digital nomad jobs can be done anywhere in the world. Becoming a digital nomad can be as easy as finding a great CV template, landing a remote job (or creating your own job), and hitting the road, laptop in hand. However, one of the hardest steps can be actually deciding what job you want…
Looking for the best national parks to visit in October? October is a beautiful time to visit the National Parks. The kids are back in school (yay, no kids!), fall colors are out, and it’s great weather for getting outdoors. This post may contain affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on sales of…
Thinking of visiting Canada and want to see a little piece of what this great country offers? Well, a trip from Vancouver, Canada’s metropolitan jewel, through Canada’s Rocky Mountains all the way to Banff, Canada’s premier mountain town, is a great way to see some of it’s rugged beauty while first enjoying British Columbia’s largest…
Looking for the best museums in Las Vegas? Here’s a complete guide filled with local tips. When you hear Las Vegas, you aren’t thinking museums, but Sin City has changed since the Hangover days. Our uber driver even complained to us about the changes and how he’s seeing tons of family travel now. It’s true.…
Looking for the best national parks to visit in September? September is one of our favorite times to visit National Parks. Some parks start to see the signs of fall, and since most kids are back in school, the crowds start thinning out. This post may contain affiliate links, where we receive a small commission…
Planning a trip to Madrid and not sure where to start? We spent days scouring the web for unique things to do in Madrid well before we landed in Spain’s largest city and capital. Madrid has stood for over 1,100 years, so you know there have to be plenty of things worth checking out. Turns…
It’s no secret that nearly every traveler has their own travel essentials list. The funny part is that whether you’re a long-term traveler, or just enjoy the occasional weekend getaway, it’s likely that your bags contain many of the same items. Clothes, gear, a smartphone with maps and apps, passports, luggage and money are all…
Have you ever started packing for a road trip and just knew you were forgetting something? Don’t worry, we’ve all been there. The truth of the matter is no matter how many times you head out on a road trip, there’s always going to be something you overlooked. That’s just the nature of the road…
Finding tasty and healthy vegan road trip snacks can be a challenge. Road tripping can be fun and adventurous however, as a vegan traveler, it pays to be prepared, especially in more rural areas. Having snacks prepped before you go can make vegan travel so much easier, but it’s also possible to get great vegan…
Planning a weekend in New Orleans? We got you! Here’s the perfect 2-3 day itinerary for your first visit to the Big Easy. Most tourists associate New Orleans with Mardi Gras, jazz, Cafe du Monde’s beignets, and Cajun/Creole food, but the city has so much more to offer. On our most recent trip, we discovered…
Want to get a job abroad without experience? Are you looking to work overseas, but can’t afford to travel without more money coming in? Working as you travel the world is one of the best ways to solve this problem. Not only do you get to explore the globe, but you can also get paid…
Found yourself in Lisbon, Portugal and can’t decide what to do? Tired of all the beautiful artwork and great architecture and want to see something a little different? Today our focus is on a few unusual things to do in Lisbon and the best way to see them. We’ve already covered some of the best…
Looking for the best things to do in Bergen, Norway? Bergen is home to picturesque fjords, colorful homes in the historic city center, some of the best hikes in the world, and world class museums. And that’s just to start. Surrounded by mountains and fjords, Bergen is a city of almost 300,000 people on the…
Looking for the best national parks to visit in August? It’s your chance to squeeze in your last trips before the end of summer. Sure, you can visit many of the national parks any time of year, but we learned the hard way that some parks are only fully open in July and August, and…
Find out how Nevada played a major role in atomic bombs at the National Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas. Vegas even had Dawn Bomb Parties to view detonations! This post may contain affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on sales of the products that are linked at no additional cost to you.…
Dubai might be most known for its tall buildings and desert safari, but it is a perfect place to taste various kinds of delectable foods. What is more exciting for travellers visiting Dubai is there are some unique dining experiences you can have while in Dubai. Following are 5 such cool and unique dining experiences: 1. At.mosphere…
Want to know which national parks require reservations and exactly how to get them? See which popular US national parks are now harder to get in. This post may contain affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on sales of the products that are linked at no additional cost to you. All opinions are…
When travelling, accommodation becomes a determining point in the decision of the trip, either because we seek to relax or simply enjoy the moment, its quality and cost will influence the outcome of the experience. With this in mind we want to share these tips that will help you make the choice of the best hotel based on your needs, so that you have a great stay.
From a distance, travels can seem like one big graph— full of peaks and valleys. Peaks are exclusively confined to the whole trip itself, whereas the deep valleys make their stand in the preparation week, airports and the following fatigue.Fortunately, there are a lot of great items and tools designed to make every travelling easier— whether it be a business trip or a holiday!
Visiting Vegas? These are the Las Vegas events in July you shouldn’t miss. Welcome to Las Vegas in the heat of summer! Vegas is great to visit any time of year as long as you plan on spending your time inside the casinos, which is why we spend July focusing on exploring the “great indoors”.…
Adventure is something every traveller looks forward to, but packing for that adventure is most certainly not. Smart packing for your flight will cause you less stress and let you focus on the important things… like what restaurant you’re going stop at after your flight. Use these five tips for efficient, light packing on your next flight.
Rome is not just about magnificent buildings, architectural marvels, statues, and medieval history. The city offers so much in high rooftop restaurants that serve Italian delicacies and cuisine from different parts of the world. Here the best rooftop restaurants you should never miss.
