Urgent need for flight reroute proposal consultations cited

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/18/2016

PUBLIC consultation on the proposed flight rerouting scheme for Manila-bound flights in the Visayas area to Clark International Airport in Pampanga needs to be done as soon as possible. Michael Dino, presidential assistant for the Visayas, cited…

King for a day

Jeff Ruffolo 07/16/2016

SINGAPORE — I truly was … King for a Day. Actually it was more like King for a Week. However you want to call it, taking a seven-day cruise on Royal Caribbean is totally and completely top…

Travelling Light

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 07/02/2016

I remember a time when going on a trip, particularly by boat, entailed lugging many suitcases, one or two straw mats rolled around four or five pillows and three blankets, a hamper of food, a thermos, feeding…

Day-tripping in Liverpool

Adam Brown 07/02/2016

SOMETIMES hearing a city’s name can instantly bring to mind the history, a landmark or a famous product. For instance, San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge, Athens and the Acropolis or Venice and the famous canals.…

Int’l travel festival to bring in more tourism players, consumers

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/28/2016

AN UPCOMING international travel festival is expected to bring in more tourism stakeholders, tourists, and tourism revenues to Cebu and the country. “We are happy to note that our visitor rate has grown steadily and that we…

Marina suspends vessel, tells firm to fix it

Jhunnex Napallacan 06/21/2016

THE Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA 7) suspended the MV Trans-Asia 3 after it encountered engine problem while sailing to Cebu City from Ozamis City on Monday dawn. Jose Cabatingan, Marina information officer, said the agency suspended the…

Finding the key

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 06/18/2016

Over a month ago, the wife and I attended a workshop in a university town where we spent close to a week, put up in a hotel, which, although old and small, afforded us the basic comforts.…

Back home

Adam Brown 06/11/2016

WHEN people find out that I’m from the United States, they usually follow up by asking exactly where in the country. When I tell them that I am from the city of Cincinnati, they usually say “Oh…

Summer state of mind

Hayde Quiñanola 06/04/2016

IT’S pretty normal to play favorites when it comes to summer destinations, even expected to appraise and rate each. For Bluewater Panglao Beach Resort’s exciting lined up summer activities plus its turquoise waters and lagoon-shaped pools, this…

Trans Asia vessel suspended for engine malfunction

Jhunnex Napallacan 06/01/2016

A CAGAYAN de Oro City-bound passenger vessel of Trans-Asia Shipping was suspended by the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) after it failed to depart on Tuesday night from the port of Cebu City due to the defective cooling…

Shipping firms urged to set up online ticketing services

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/31/2016

JUST like airports and airlines, shipping companies should set up online ticketing services to cut down on the long lines of people waiting to buy tickets at their offices. The Regional Development Council’s (RDC) economic development committee…

Walk like an Egyptian

Adam Brown 05/28/2016

NEARLY all of our travels around the world have been places that are safe to visit. But every once in a while we find ourselves in some place that has had its fair share of turmoil. In…

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