Category: Travel

  • My Top 20 Travel Apps for Android and IOS

    My Top 20 Travel Apps for Android and IOS

    Smartphones have definitely redefined the way people travel. Suddenly there are travel apps that help people plan, prepare and documents a trip. Being a tech geek and travel freak at the same time, I utilize these tools to add convenience whenever I travel. Here are some of my favorite travel apps that I use for…

  • Calaguas Islands Tops Isla Lipana’s Philippine Gems Top 10

    Calaguas Islands Tops Isla Lipana’s Philippine Gems Top 10

    Beginning with an initial list of 175 upcoming and on the rise tourism destinations in the Philippines, the list was shortlisted by the screening committee to 25. To determine the top 10, Philippine Gems opened at least a month’s long public voting. After 80,000 unique votes the top 10 tourism gems were unveiled last Thursday…

  • Dispatch | The 24th Philippine Travel Mart Kicks Off

    Dispatch | The 24th Philippine Travel Mart Kicks Off

    Today, the Philippine Travel Mart, now on its record breaking 24th year kicks off. The trade show will run until the weekend, Sept 8, 2013 Sunday at the SMX Convention grounds, Mall of Asia. Went there earlier to see the 350 exhibitors and look for great deals. I especially liked connecting with some of the…

  • Dispatch | Flight 001 Takes off at Shangri-la Mall East Wing

    Dispatch | Flight 001 Takes off at Shangri-la Mall East Wing

    How about a 747 fuselage-inspired interiors for a store where jet-setters and wanderers can find practical travel accessories to make one’s journey as comfortable as being at home? Check out the newly opened Flight 001 (pronounced as Flight One) concept store at Shangri-la’s Mall’s East Wing. A wonderful looking retro-designed store carrying their color coordinated…

  • Dispatch | Return to Camiguin via Cebu Pacific Air

    Dispatch | Return to Camiguin via Cebu Pacific Air

    It was more than 5 years ago when I last set foot at the “Island Borne of Fire”, commonly known as Camiguin. When Cebu Pacific Air invited a few bloggers for a familiarization tour of the island, I was glad to be included. It was an opportune time to see what has changed through out…

  • Dispatch | Revisiting Kota Kinabalu Via Zest Air

    Dispatch | Revisiting Kota Kinabalu Via Zest Air

    It took me almost 8 years to return to Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Definitely, one of the memorable destinations I have been to as it was my first out of the country travel and we climbed Gunung Kinabalu as well. It was fortunate that I got invited to Zest Air’s inaugural flight to Kota Kinabalu…