Masskara Festival 2013 Schedule of Activities

Masskara Festival of the "City of Smiles” is one of the most awaited festivals in the country. Beats, smiles and vibrant colors are everywhere in the streets of Bacolod City every third week of October. 

Masskara 2013

Four Activities to Enjoy in Madrid.




GUEST POST| 10 Things to do in Perth

Perth, my home in the last 3 months is certainly a hectic city. And this is probably its value, not too big to be a metropolis, not too small to know everyone. Secure enough not to give you the stress of the city life, but modern enough so you do not miss anything. It has the perfect weather almost all year round, ideal for water sports such as surfing and kite surfing. Regarding hotels in Perth, I don’t have to say much since prices are cheaper than Melbourne – Sydney and the choice variety is wider. 


Travel NOTES | Davao City Travel Guide

Davao City is the country’s largest city by land area. This highly urbanized city is known by many nicknames, including as the “Crown Jewel of Mindanao” and the “City of Royalties”. The fact that tourists can enjoy a wide array of exciting outdoor activities also made this as the “EcoAdventure Capital of the Philippines”. Not only is it the regional center for Davao Region, it is also the primary hub for trade, commerce, and industry for the entire Mindanao area.

Davao City Travel Guide

A Guide to Florida's Top Rollercoasters

Florida is a place synonymous with theme parks. With everything from Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando to Busch Gardens in Tampa Bay, Florida is the home of fun. So, if you’re looking for a break from traipsing around sites of historical significance, art galleries and museums then why not indulge in a little excitement in some of the best theme parks in the world?

If you're planning the holiday of a lifetime in Florida, then it's important that you plan it carefully. Although a trip to Orlando is all about letting go and enjoying yourself, you don't want to miss out on any of the best parks or top rollercoasters so we've compiled a backwards countdown of the top five.

SnapShot| Oil Spill in Cebu

Oil Spill in Cebu

Travel Notes: 21 August 2013 10:05 am| Aerial view of oil spill in Cebu - from the MV StThomas Aquinas of 2GO Travel, which sank after colliding with the cargo ship  MV Sulpicio Express 7 (16 August 2013) | On board Cebu Pacific Air flight 5J382, Cagayan de Oro to Manila diverted to Mactan International Airport due to bad weather condition caused by Typhoon Maring and Habagat- affecting incoming and outgoing flights in NAIA| 

Kadayawan Festival 2013 Winners

Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan is one of the major event of Davao City’s Kadayawan Festival. This street parade is a must-see in the festival, with the city’s major thoroughfares closed off to traffic for the entire event. This colourful parade features graceful dancers decked in splendid, colourful costumes and dancing to the beat of ethnic-inspired music. Read more about Kadayawan Festival HERE.

Kadayawan Festival 2013

7107 Islands’ Fiesta| The Kadayawan Festival of Davao City

The Kadayawan Festival of Davao City is billed to be the country’s “festival of festivals”, drawing tens of thousands of people from across the nation and foreigners as well.

There’s a burst of color everywhere across the city. The Kadayawan Festival seems to draw out all tints and hues of various colors, making a huge splash that actually appeals to the eyes. This majestic festival features a number of events and activities that should keep you busy. Enjoy as many activities as you can to make your trip worthwhile.

Kadayawan Festival 2013

Press Release| Murang Lipad offers travel assistance to passengers affected by flight cancellations

Here’s great news for travelers! Murang Lipad, a division of Triplestar Travel and Tours, announced that it is offering flight reservation assistance to passengers affected by flight cancellations. It services ticket reservation of all major carriers in the Philippines, particularly Tiger Air, Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Air Asia and Jetstar.

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GUEST POST| On a trip through Europe, why not enjoy all Malta has to offer – including an English language course?

When travelling through Europe you are faced with many different options for new cultural experiences, sporting activities and relaxing breaks. Why not make one of these new experiences an English course in Malta and take home with you not only great photographs of your trip and memories of new friends but a new skill that’s both fun and useful.


Travel Diaries | Hilltop Food House and Marble Rocks of Kitcharao

The Province of Romblon is known as the “Marble Capital of the Philippines” and I thought that this kind of rock can only be found in this province. I was proved wrong one Saturday in August 2013 when we traveled to Surigao del Norte to attend a meeting.

Hilltop Food House and Marble Rocks of Kitcharao

GUEST POST| Mastering the Art of Visiting the Edinburgh Festival: Top Tips and Advice

The term, ‘Edinburgh Festival’ blankets a range of festivals in the Scottish capital that occur, predominantly, in the month of August and includes the revelries of the International Festival, the Military Tattoo, the Book Festival, the Arts Festival and of course, the infamous Edinburgh Fringe. As thousands upon thousands of people flock to the city for a month of music, dance and performance, as a visitor, you’re going to need some tips and advice to ensure your trip goes smoothly.

It’s recommended to secure your accommodation as soon as possible, particularly if you’re planning on staying in the heart of the city, because these premium-location rooms will get booked up quickly. Book a Travelodge in Edinburgh to take advantage of some of the best deals around.

GUEST POST| Egypt Escapes

When we think of Egypt, we conjure up images of huge pyramids, endless sandy deserts and camel rides! But actually there’s an awful lot more to discover on a holiday to Egypt.