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Fresh seafood adventure awaits in Batanes

Batanes will never be complete without the freshest seafoods. The province is known to be a good source of various seafoods, some of tem are even flown to as far as Manila. Lobsters, Coconut Crabs and and a wide assortment of fishes are readily available at the wet market.

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PAL Introduces EconoLight Class

Philippine Airlines is offering a more afordable way to fly dubbed as, Econolight Class. With PAL’s EconoLight, you can travel one-way to local destinations for as low as P488 all-in, or even go internationally starting at U$48++ roundtrip.

Local travel destination includes Bacolod, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cotabato, Davao, Dipolog, Dumaguete, General Santos, Iloilo, Kalibo, Laoag, Legaspi, Manila, Puerto Princesa, Roxas, Tagbilaran and Zamboanga. Travel Period starts at November 10, 2008.

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Cebu Pacific Offers Zero Fare for Clark & Reduces Go Lite Fare

Cebu Pacific is now offering Zero Fare to Clark and you can now fly from Cebu to Dipolog, General Santos, Bacolod, Surigao, Iloilo and Ozamiz for only P699– all in ‘Go Lite’ fare. Go Lite fares for Manila to Cotabato starts at P1,688 from P2,388 all-in.

Not only that, fly under Cebu Pacific’s Zero fare from Clark to Bangkok, HongKong, Macau, Singapore and Manila to Osaka. The Zero fare seat sale started from October 29 to November 7, 2008, for travel starting December 1, 2008 to January 31, 2009.

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Balesin : Paradise

Balesin might just be another Boracay in the making, with one difference… the best beachfront in owned by one corporation ran by the Tordesillas family. Formerly a family hideaway, Balesin is now opened to people who seek tranquility and relaxation. My family’s trip to Balesin happened years ago, and I only have the opportunity to share it right now. The trip was memorable and exciting because it was our first chartered flight. It is advisable to arrange for 3-5 days stay in since the cost of transportation is expensive. There is actually an alternative and more inexpensive route through Quezon, and you can check out Anton’s blog for the details on that.


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Weddings at San Agustin Church, Intramuros, Manila

The San Agustin Church in Intramuros, Manila is one historic church where hundreds and hundreds of weddings are held each year. A favorite location for Metro Manila couples exchanging vows, the San Agustin Church has also become a tourist attraction whenever there are ceremonies going on.

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Cebu Sinulog 2009 Festival Schedule

The country’s biggest festival is set to take the center stage once again. The Cebu Sinulog Festival features scores of contingents coming from within and outside Cebu. Sinulog is prayer dance ritual characterized by the movement of two steps forward and one step backward imitating the rush of the river, hence, its name.

Lumad Basakanon, Cebu Sinulog Festival

The grand parade of Sinulog Festival of Cebu is usually held on the third Sunday of January, but other activites are held prior to the grand highlight light the fluvial parade, search of the Sinulog Festival queen, the Sinulog sa Baranggay, Sinulog sa Lalawigan, the nine-day novena and a whole lot more.

Many dance troupes have actually started their dance rehearsals as early as now. Last year’s Sinulog Festival Free Interpretation Category Champion, Lumad Basakanon have actually confirmed that they are now rehearsing their dance routine for the Sinulog Festival 2009

Check the Sinulog 2009 Schedule for details

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Cebu Pacific gives away 50,000 tickets for free!

The Civil Aeronautics Board ranked Cebu Pacific Air as the Number 1 domestic airline. To celebrate this honor, Cebu Pacific is offering 50,000 tickets for free. Yes, you read that right — absolutely FREE.

This promo is only available online. Those who signed up for the Seat Sale Alerts get to know about this promo ahead of the rest.

Fly for absolutely free — as in Php 0.00 (all-in) without any check-in bags (Go Lite) . If you do decide to bring check-in bags, you just pay Php200 (all-in).

The seat sale starts today until September 21, 2008 and is valid for travel from October 16 to December 17, 2008.

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Cebu Pacific brings back Zero International Fares

Plan your holidays ahead and welcome the Ber-months with Cebu Pacific as it once again offers the ZERO international seat sale. More than 35,000 seats across 12 international destinations are up for grabs.

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Former Grandslam Champion returns to compete at the Masskara Festival 2008 streetdance contest

Barangay Villamonte of Bacolod City is set to make a grand comeback this year as once again, they will join the Bacolod Masskara Festival Street Dance Contest.

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34 festivals join the 2nd Pasigarbo sa Sugbo streetdance contest

At least 34 festivals will be joining the upcoming Pasigarbo sa Sugbo street dance competition to be held this August 9 in Mandaue City Cebu Philippines.

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