Filipinos brought home 4 titles from the Mister & Miss Tourism Ambassador Universe pageant held from July 1 to 7 in Malaysia. Team Philippines’ 4 pageant representatives brought home the crowns and glory, besting candidates from all over the world competing in Kota Kinabalu The new title holders now join the country’s pageant front runners […]
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How to Tour the Philippines in 2 Hours via Lakbay Museo
What if you could go around to tour the Philippines in just 2 hours? An interactive Lakbay Museo in Pasay City elevates the museum experience for those who would love to have adventures without having to spend a lot on travel. Inspired by the Nayong Pilipino cultural theme park, Lakbay Museo offers a vibrant venue […]
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Lonely Planet picks Palawan one of the Best Destinations in Asia Pacific
Popular travel guide Lonely Planet has recommended Palawan in the Philippines as one of the 10 Best Unforgettable Travel Destinations in the Asia Pacific. Palawan was named the Top 8 choice of Lonely Planet travel experts for Asia Pacific places that “reflect a part of the world increasingly determined to protect its most prized possessions […]
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Philippines’ Shiela DeForest crowned Mrs. Eco International 2019 in Las Vegas
Mrs. Eco Philippines Shiela DeForest raised the Philippine flag in Las Vegas and won the Mrs. Eco International 2019 crown. The former public affairs officer of the British Embassy in Manila emerged as the winner among 8 division candidates from all over the world and was hailed as the pageant’s first Mrs. Eco International title […]
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Mindoro’s Jan Kim Vergel clinches Mister National World title in Thailand
Mindoro Island’s Jan Kim Vergel won Mister National World at the 2019 Mister National Universe pageant held in Hua Hin, Thailand. Jan Kim Vergel bested 18 other candidates from all over the world and emerged with the title equivalent to the 1st Runner-Up in the international tilt on July 1. The Accounting Technology graduate had […]
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Palawan’s Nagsagipi River offers “Home of the Fireflies” watching tours
Palawan’s Nagsagipi River is being promoted as the “Home of the Fireflies” where visitors can enjoy firefly watching tours. The Puerto Princesa City Tourism Office has invited the public to visit Nagsagipi River in Barangay Salvacion, north of Puerto Princesa City as it opens the city’s 3rd firefly watching site, after Kitu-Kito and Iwahig. Firefly […]
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Google calls for preservation of Puerto Princesa Underground River with Doodle
Google is calling for the preservation of the Philippines’ Puerto Princesa Underground River with a Doodle art bannering the search engine’s homepage on June 30. The special Doodle that features the UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature, illustrates the entrance of the underground river as it welcomes a […]
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Filipinos are 3rd Sexiest in the World, says social media survey
Filipinos are the 3rd sexiest people in the world, according to a survey of the social media audience of Big 7 Travel. The travel site, which previously ranked Filipinos with the Sexiest Accent among Asians, released the new survey results in a report titled “The 50 Sexiest Nationalities In The World.” “Look, some countries are […]
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1st Filipino Film Festival in South Korea opens in September
Rare rainbow-colored Blanket Octopus caught on diver’s camera in Romblon waters
A pair of rarely seen rainbow-colored Blanket Octopus was caught on a scuba diver’s camera during a night dive off Romblon Island. The rare sighting was reported by diver Joseph Elayani via Cater News. The Israeli diver shot the footage during a blackwater dive at Three P Holiday & Dive Resort. Elayani shared the video […]
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Palawan tops Yahoo’s World’s Best Islands
Yahoo LIFESTYLE has ranked Palawan as the top 1 choice for the world’s best islands. Yahoo’s “12 Best Islands in the Whole Entire World” recommends Palawan and 11 other islands where one can “spend our lives jet-setting from one tropical locale to the next.” CHECK THIS OUT: El Nido in Palawan hosts Cliff Diving World […]
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Cultural Center of the Philippines introduces new “Baybayan” font for 50th anniversary
Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) has officially introduced the new font “Baybayan” as part of its 50th anniversary celebration. The “Baybayan” was first used in a social media post on March 16. The font was launched in a press conference held at the CCP Main Theater Lobby on June 20. The term “Baybayan” is […]
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