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17th Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta by Philippine Travel Blog on Jan 20, 2012The Organizers of the 17th Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2012 (PIHABF) have developed this annual event to be the largest spectator event in the Philippines. Each year, bigger and better events, competitions and attractions are adde...
Top Russian artists paint the Philippines by Philippine Travel Blog on Oct 28, 2011Thirteen top Russian artists embark on a 20-day cultural journey to the Philippines, called, “To the Islands of Sampaguita,” as part of the Creative Expedition to the Philippines – 1st ASEAN Culture Capital to paint the wealth of bio-cultur...
The Philippines: The Other Melting Pot by Philippine Travel Blog on Sep 18, 2011Americans tend to think of the states as the ultimate melting pot of cultures; what started as a British colony is now a rich chunky stew of virtually every ethnicity of the world. Most would like to think we are a unique happenstance, but a truly un...
China Travel Industry Hails the Philippines as “Best Honeymoon Destination of the Year” by Philippine Travel Blog on Aug 28, 2011The Philippines was hailed the “Honeymoon Destination of the Year” in the 2011 China Travel and Meetings Industry Awards, affirming the confidence of Chinese industry executives in the Philippines as a destination for Chinese tourists, ac...
Guimaras Manggahan Festival 2010 showcases local celebrations by Philippine Travel Blog on Apr 7, 2010The provincial government of Guimaras here showcases the various municipal and barangay celebrations during its Manggahan Festival that kicked off April 5. Manggahan Festival 2010 The island-province boasts of at least 21 annual local celebrations r...
Philippines leads neighbors in formulating ASEAN Tourism Strategic Plan by Philippine Travel Blog on Apr 7, 2010As the existing roadmap for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) tourism sector expires this year, ASEAN tourism leaders convene anew to formulate new tourism strategies and program for the next few years. Wow Philippines The Philippin...
Holy Week in the Philippines : Then and Now by Philippine Travel Blog on Apr 1, 2010“Semana Santa” or Holy Week has become a part of Filipino culture since the First Holy Mass celebrated on Limasawa Island on March 31, 1521. Visita Iglesia This religious event taught by the Augustinian friars brought by the Portuguese explorer...
International Passengers traffic up 2.3% in 2009 according to Civil Aeronautics Board by Philippine Travel Blog on Mar 31, 2010The number of international passengers rose 2.3 percent to 12.323 million last year from 12.04 million in 2008 despite the global economic crunch, according to the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB). Data from CAB showed that of the total, incoming passen...
3rd Bagasbas Summer Surf Festival on April 9 to 11 by Philippine Travel Blog on Mar 30, 2010The Department of Tourism’s Office of Product Research and Development (DOT-OPRD) with the provincial government of Camarines Norte, Power Play Events Management, MOJO Slippers and sandals are spearheading the holding of the 3rd Bagasbas Summer...
Be a WOW TOUR GUIDE and Win P300,000! by Philippine Travel Blog on Mar 29, 2010IslandsPhilippines.Net, a cutting edge Philippine Travel Portal that endeavors to be a powerful digital channel in boosting the growth of the tourism industry, will officially launch a nationwide online and on-ground tourism campaign with a kick-off...
