MANILA, Philippines — Sunlight Air's newest addition to its fleet, an ATR 72-600, has officially landed in the Philippines and will soon be flying passengers to top island destinations. The local boutique airline previously announced the procurement of the aircraft earlier this year, which successfully landed in Clark International Airport …
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Local airline to start offering flights to Siquijor
MANILA, Philippines — Flights to the island province of Siquijor will be available for the first time through Clark-based local boutique airline Sunlight Air. The airline will launch flights from Cebu to Siquijor beginning December 15, operating four times weekly, giving tourists another option other than ferries to reach the …
Read More »LIST: Concerts, parties, Shrek-inspired treats this Halloween
MANILA, Philippines — It's that time of the year again of trick and treats and whatnots where everyone of all ages are looking forward to some candies and time to spend with their family. Philstar.com lists some events for the whole family to enjoy this weekend. By the beach View …
Read More »Nature and nurture: A refreshing escape to Shepherd’s Ridge in Sta. Maria, Laguna
MANILA, Philippines — If you’re longing to swap the chaos of city life for misty mornings, fresh mountain air and uninterrupted views of lush greenery, a new escape awaits just a few hours from Metro Manila. Nestled in the uplands of Sta. Maria, Laguna, Shepherd’s Ridge Mountain Resort is quickly …
Read More »Discover lyf Cebu City: A budget-friendly, experience-led International hotel brand, now in Cebu
MANILA, Philippines — Even for a place as vibrant and alive as Cebu, the travel experience gets all the more exciting in every way with lyf. At the strategically located and creatively designed lyf Cebu City, the pulse of the Queen City of the South beats the loudest, where guests …
Read More »Manila food scene makes Nat Geo’s new ‘Best of the World’ list
MANILA, Philippines — American magazine National Geographic included the Philippine capital Manila in its "Best of the World 2026" list, highlighting its diverse culinary scene. A writeup by food and travel journalist-chef Lisa Futterman notes the country's trading history and focus on local ingredients as integral parts of Philippines food …
Read More »Palawan Group’s travel insurance: Providing smart, affordable protection for every Filipino traveler
for Palawan Group MANILA, Philippines — According to the Bureau of Immigration, over 8 million Filipinos departed the country in 2024, reflecting a significant increase in international travel. Local trips have also remained popular, with families and solo travelers alike exploring scenic provinces, vibrant festivals and nature escapes across the …
Read More »As Philippines lags peers, government bets on China eVisa restart
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is counting on the resumption of a eVisa program for Chinese tourists in November to help close a widening gap in tourist arrivals, as neighbouring Southeast Asian countries pull further ahead. Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco said Tuesday, October 21 that the government expects Chinese visitor …
Read More »NAIA Terminal 3 reopens food hall, more sections to follow
MANILA, Philippines — The food hall of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 is welcoming flyers and their loved ones once more. The renovation of the 6,000 square-meter Mezzanine Food Hall is part of changes under the New NAIA Infra Corporation, which took over airport operations in September last …
Read More »Taking a dip? Crocodile lurks in Australian luxury hotel pool
SYDNEY, Australia — A crocodile took a dip in a luxury hotel pool in northeastern Australia this weekend but failed to stir guests who relaxed in the sun a few steps away. Video posted on social media showed the juvenile carnivore lying on the bottom of the pool at the …
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