It’s no secret that I’ve flown many miles with several airlines, and I fly quite often. But it isn’t everyday that I am part in carving aviation history, hence I was ecstatic to be invited in the inaugural flight of AirAsia Philippines to Puerto Princesa on April 20, 2012. Read more…

With 179 manifested passengers onboard out of a capacity of 180, AirAsia Philippines commenced its once daily Airbus 320 jet service from Clark International Airport (IATA: CRK) to Puerto Princesa International Airport (IATA: PPS) in Palawan on April 20, 2012.

AirAsia Philippines CEO Maan Hontiveros led her team and a contingent composed of government officials and media in painting the skies red as they arrived in one of the hottest Philippine destinations. Also aboard were 40 delegates from the Philippine Swimming League who are competing in the Mayor Edward Hagedorn Invitational Swimming Challenge.

With so many natural wonders, among them the Underground River, Puerto Princesa and the rest of Palawan are now easily accessible to North and Central Luzon. Those in Palawan can definitely go places with AirAsia’s extensive international network that reaches 20 countries.

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In a city where perennially there are thousands of tourists, accommodations open up actively. Such is the case with the City of Pines, Baguio, where there are perhaps a hundred of lodging options. With a long list of choices, hotels must possess an edge and a distinct charm. One weekend, we tried the new Azalea Residences in Baguio City. Read more…

The weather this summer is so variable, but I bet like me, this doesn’t keep anyone from going out. As I gear up for even more summer travels ahead, I brought with me two products from the Beach Hut line on a recent trip to try them out for myself. Read more…

Tugugarao is one of the key cities in the Cagayan Valley Region. It is can also be a base for the famous Callao Caves or a transit city for Palaui Island. Recently, I had the privilege to be billeted at one of Tugegarao’s finest hotels, Las Palmas de San Jose. Read more…

AirAsia Philippines, a promising and awesome new carrier with a first hub in Clark, teamed up with trusted bus company Victory Liner in providing free two-way shuttle bus connections from Marquee Mall in Angeles to Clark International Airport. Read more…

March 17 was our last night covering the 3rd Philippine International Pyromusical Competition. There was only one competing team remaining, Italy, while our very own team Philippines showcased an exhibition that wowed the crowds that night. Read more…