Japan ‘dream destination in Asia’ for travelers from Visayas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – For travelers from the Visayas, the Land of the Rising Sun is top of mind when it comes to spending their vacations around Asia. A survey from market research firm Standard Insights showed…

Here is the list of people we meet at the airport. Which one do you think you are?

Immae Lachica 10/12/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines– We meet a lot of types of people in airports. The silent, the noisy, the happy, and the sad, name it and airports have it. Now that we are temporarily stuck in our…

What kind of a traveler are you?

Immae Lachica 07/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— TRAVEL IS LIFE! Going to places to learn and seek new adventures add colors to a rather boring, uneventful day. To some, traveling is just like breathing, a necessity in this fast-paced modern world…

Tips for traveling green this Earth Day

Marc Cosep 04/19/2019

April 22 is Earth Day, an initiative originally conceived in 1970 to raise global awareness about environmental issues worldwide. This annual day of support has grown rapidly over the years. Gradually, awareness about our collective responsibility to…

Bizwoman’s love of traveling leads to passport case venture

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/25/2017

A 22-year-old entrepreneur’s passion for traveling has led her to not only discover the world, but has also given her opportunities to venture into a lucrative business. Johanna Christi “JC” Calimbas, owner of Cebu-based online travel essentials…

Serge O to undergo surgery

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/06/2017

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña yesterday revealed that his brother, former senator Sergio “Serge” Osmeña III, will be undergoing an operation in Singapore. The mayor refused to give details of the surgery except to say that Serge’s…

Tom leads 8-man ‘waste management study’ group to Japan

Inna Mejia 02/06/2017

  Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is leading an eight-man delegation to Kitakyushu, Japan on Wednesday to learn from their waste management system. Traveling with Osmeña are Councilor Eugenio Gabuya Jr., Department of Public Services (DPS) head…

Canada to lift Romania, Bulgaria visa requirement

11/02/2016

OTTAWA – Canada will lift a visa requirement for Romanian and Bulgarian travelers at the end of next year and ease some restrictions before then, the government announced Monday. The two EU nations had made visa-free travel…

Getting ready for All Souls’ Day

Junjie Mendoza, Tonee Despojo 10/30/2016

Photos by Tonee Despojo and Junjie Mendoza…

Barcelona calling

Adam Brown 10/22/2016

SOME cities strike us for their historic sites, some for their cuisine, some for their ambiance, and sometimes because of a more personal connection. For my wife Anna and myself, the city of Barcelona hits on all…

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