Thursday, September 28, 2017

Miss World Philippines 2017 Concludes Beach Beauty Challenge in Savoy Hotel Boracay

One of this year’s hottest competitions was recently concluded in the island of Boracay, Aklan: the Miss World Philippines 2017 in Savoy Hotel Boracay.

This contest held last August 24, 2017 showcased 35 candidates vying for the title of Miss World Philippines, where the winner will compete in Miss World pageant in China on November 2017. The contestants displayed their best resort and beachwear for the Beach Beauty Challenge at this Boracay resort.

7 ladies emerged on top for the “Beach Beauty Challenge” last Thursday afternoon. Among the winners were Cynthia Thomalla from Cebu, Zara Carbonell from Batangas, Jeanyfer Ozbot from Iloilo, Shiela Reyes from Valenzuela City, Janela Cuaton from Masbate and Teresita Seen Marquez representing ParaƱaque City.

Aside from this contest, the candidates were also scheduled to conduct a beach cleanup activity as an outreach effort to keep the island shores clean. This event was sponsored by the Kalibo local government unit through Councilor Juris Sucro.

These are just some of the hottest events at this hotel in Boracay. With more exciting happenings to come, Savoy Hotel Boracay is sure to be among the liveliest destinations for this year. If you’re in the mood to be where the summer action is, then this is the best place to catch it.

If you want to check out the latest happenings at this resort in Boracay, log on to their official website and book your rooms directly for exclusive discounts and perks. Not only are you where all the hottest events are, you also get to experience these as part of a vacation that’s truly your own.

Check out the highlights of the Beach Beauty Challenge at Savoy Hotel Boracay’s official Facebook page. 

About the Resort

Savoy Hotel Boracay lies in Boracay’s newest tourist attraction, Boracay Newcoast, a private beach getaway featuring various upscale cafes, lounges, and clubs.

This hotel in Aklan, Boracay offer guests a quiet retreat from the everyday urban life. Here, friends, families, or couples can rest and relax far away on the tranquil shores of this island. Unwind at the hotel's private sunbathing lounge, savor a massage at the spa, or have fun with the many water sports that Savoy Hotel Boracay offers – the choice is yours.

This Boracay hotel's hip and colorful decor gives it a vibrant atmosphere. It's a perfect environment for those looking for a new place to chill, or those who seek adventure in this new Boracay destination. Its rooms also provide a perfect spot for unwinding after a long day. Each suite comes equipped with air conditioning, LED TV, mini-refrigerator, and coffee and tea making facilities.

With more than just pristine sights and luxurious facilities, Savoy Hotel Boracay is where you get to experience new and colorful memories for a vacation that's truly your own.

Savoy Hotel Boracay is located in Newcoast Drive, Boracay Newcoast, Barangay Yapak, Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan, Philippines. To book rooms, visit their website or check out their Facebook and Instagram pages for more information about ongoing promos.

Make Your Urban Staycations More Convenient with Winford Hotel and Casino

Urban staycations offer the best of city living. Soft beds, crisp sheets, and delicious buffets are just minimum requirements. It’s why Winford Hotel and Casino is one of the few hotels in Manila, San Lazaro to go above and beyond these offerings.

This hotel in Manila is among the newly opened establishments within the San Lazaro Tourism and Business Park this year. Despite the seemingly expensive appearance, Winford Hotel and Casino welcomes you to an urban getaway that's easy on the pocket.

Not only is it reasonably priced, guests can easily book rooms directly from the hotel’s official website. This new function was integrated into the site last August 23, 2017. It eliminates the hassle of going through third-party agencies, at the same time, allowing guest to avail of an exclusive limited-time 10% discount on regular room rates.

Enjoy a luxurious vacation right in the heart of Manila, only at Winford Hotel and Casino.

10% Off Limited Offer

Get 10% off when you book directly from the official Winford Hotel and Casino website.
You'll also get exclusive perks to make your stay more enjoyable.

Rooms and Rates:

Winford Deluxe (2 Queen Beds) – PHP 3,510
(from PHP 3,900)

Winford Deluxe (King Bed) – PHP 3,510
(from PHP 3,900)

Winford Executive Suite – PHP 4,680
(from PHP 5,200)

Package Inclusions:

– Buffet breakfast for 2 persons at Copa de Manila
– Complimentary Wi-Fi access
– Free use of the swimming pool and fitness center
– Complimentary parking
– Early check-in (subject to availability)

Promo is valid until December 29, 2017

Rooms are limited, so don't miss your chance to book!
Click here to learn more about this promo.

About the Hotel

Winford Hotel and Casino lies at the heart of Manila, at the San Lazaro Tourism and Business Park. This hotel in San Lazaro is an ideal place for a luxurious urban getaway. Upon entry, guests are welcomed into a spacious lobby decorated with Asian-inspired architecture. From here, they can settle down into any of the 128 well-appointed rooms and get a well-deserved rest.

Patrons who are feeling lucky can also head to their extensive casino and enjoy the wide choices of games available for their excitement.

Winford Hotel and Casino is located in San Lazaro Tourism and Business Park, MJC Drive, Sta. Cruz, Manila. To get the best room rates and perks, visit their official website for direct bookings.

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Harbor Town Hotel in Iloilo City Presents Two Website-Exclusive Deal

Iloilo City, Philippines — Harbor Town Hotel is offering 2 special deals on its website, www.harbortownhotel.com. These promotions present travelers with various discounts and benefits. See full details below:

EARLY BOOKING PROMOTION

Get up to 10% off on rates + daily breakfast by booking at least 21 days from check-in date. Valid until January 2018.

Disclaimer: Discounts and inclusions may change without prior notice

About the hotel

A high standard of service, generous room provisions, and reasonable prices mark every stay at Harbor Town Hotel in Iloilo City, Philippines. Because of its dedication to providing affordable yet impeccable hospitality, the boutique business hotel has remained a top accommodation of choice among discerning business and budget travelers bound for the historic city.

Harbor Town Hotel welcomes families, corporate guests, and backpackers with spacious rooms and suites that have great views and thoughtful amenities. Each living space has its own TV with satellite channels, desk and chair, private toilet and bath with hot and cold water, and free Wi-Fi Internet connection. The neutral colors, classic room design, and ample floor space contribute to restful nights for leisure travelers, and a focused and productive stay for corporate guests.

Convenience and relaxation come hand in hand with the list of facilities and services offered at our boutique hotel in Iloilo City. We have an in-house spa that provides rejuvenating treatments, dining options that offer a feast for the eyes and the palate, and travel assistance for an easy tour of the city. In addition, Harbor Town Hotel offers all these at a price that won’t break the bank.

Harbor Town Hotel is located in the corner of J. M. Basa And Aldeguer Sts, Iloilo City, Iloilo Province, 5000, Philippines. To book rooms directly, visit www.harbortownhotel.com. You can also check out their Facebook for more information about ongoing promos.

Must-See Attractions in Mandaluyong, Philippines

Mandaluyong City is part of the National Capital Region of the Philippines, best known for its bustling central business district Ortigas. Many travelers, foreign and local alike, regularly visit this city either for leisure or for work. With only limited time to spare, what are the must-see attractions you should visit to have a better understanding of Mandaluyong and Ortigas?

The first thing you should know is that Mandaluyong is definitely a shopaholic’s haven. Numerous malls abound in the business district, making it as easy as ever to view everything that’s on display. SM Megamall, Podium, Shangri-la, and Robinsons Galleria are just several minutes’ walks away from each other. Watch a movie, go bowling, or simply eat and shop ‘til you drop with your friends or colleagues in any of these sprawling mall complexes.

If you’re on the hunt for a legit food trip though, Kapitolyo is the way to go. Hole in the wall restaurants are scattered all over the area, marking it as Mandaluyong’s bustling foodie center of sorts. You’ll never run out of options as the food establishments serve cuisine ranging from authentic Filipino comfort meals to Spanish tapas and drinks. Don’t miss out on the sumptuous ribs and wicked oreos at RUB Ribs & BBQ or the flavorful Fil-Mex cuisine at Silantro.

For sure, all that walking and roaming around will have you tired at day’s end. However, Mandaluyong’s got your back as it is home to different types of accommodations you can choose from according to your preferences and budget. Check out BSA Twin Towers Ortigas, a 55-storey hotel in the heart of Ortigas. BSA is the perfect place to stay if you’re looking for a hotel near Mandaluyong area. Located in the center of the business district, always have everything in the city within your reach. With numerous facilities like free Wi-Fi, gorgeous indoor pools, a gym, and a professional function room, BSA Twin Towers Ortigas the ideal hotel for both leisure and business travelers alike. Live luxuriously in Mandaluyong at affordable rates if you book a room at BSA Twin Towers.

Monday, September 25, 2017

Journaling Back To The Past

If you want to see what the 18th century looked like here in the Philippines, you have to experience Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar in Bataan. A popular resort that is known for the best showcases of Filipino heritage and culture through their Spanish-Filipino houses and grand historical landmarks. Never leave the place without taking the Las Casas Day Tour. So after you check-out after an overnight stay or more, you have some stories and tales to share with your loved ones back home.

If you’re into some writing and a little bit of art, journaling is definitely the activity for you. When you visit a timeless wonderland such as this amazing Bataan Resort, you will definitely have something to document in your journal. Here are the list of places and activities that are worth recording in your precious diary.

Witness the traditional houses of the Spanish colonial period that were restored to a new and upgraded look of their memorable past. Take a picture of these remarkable Spanish-Filipino houses and create a caption for each photo of their description and significance of the structure.

Go play tourist and take advantage of their heritage tours and their other day tours offered at the resort! There you can list down all the sights and sounds of the museums, natural landscapes, and so much more. You can even add some souvenirs that you may picked up along the way. Don’t forget to include a creative itinerary or a list of things you’ve done or witness during the tour.

After a fun-filled day of historical exploration and never ending picture taking, you can retreat to the rooms that you checked-in. Here’s where you can take note of the rooms in detail whether it’s through a few pictures or descriptions. There’s definitely something to write about in how they styled the accommodation. You might want to also include what kind of view your room has.

For sure, you’ll be visiting their museums and important stops on their exceptional tours. Here’s a chance to get to know your history of your home country. List down at least three that shows important significance and how big it made an impact on your visit. You can even create a short story on what could have happened during those times.

Whether it’s for a daytrip or an overnight stay, exploring the magical wonders of Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar is a once in a lifetime experience for you and your loved ones. To make your day trip or overnight stay reservations, book directly through their website at http://www.lascasasfilipinas.com.

AirAsia Lists Loboc River Resort’s Paddle Boarding A Must-Try Adventure in Bohol

AirAsia recently highlighted the province of Bohol on their official Facebook page. In a video labeled as ‘Top 8 Adventures in Bohol That You Shouldn’t Miss’ posted earlier this month, the airline company listed the various things travelers must try and the places in Bohol where these adventures are found.

One of the activities featured in the video is stand-up paddleboarding offered at Loboc River Resort.  For a reasonable amount, this 4-hour activity includes use of equipment, meals, beverage, and a beginner’s course. This is another thing aside from the famous Loboc River Cruise and the Loboc zipline that’s well worth your time.

Here’s the complete list of Bohol adventures from AirAsia:

8. Cambuhat River Village, Cambuhat, Buenavista
7. 200 m Canyon Plunge, Danao Adventure Park
6. Surf In The Air! Chocolate Hills Adventure Park
5. Rope Swing at Ingkumhan, Ingkumhan Falls, Dimiao
4. Chocolate Hills ATV, Carmen, Bohol
3. Witness The Sea of Clouds, Laguna Hill, Danao
2. Stand Up Paddle to the Falls, Loboc River Resort
1. Sunset Kayak to Virgin Island, Panglao

About the hotel

There is no better place to enjoy the whole paddleboarding experience than at Loboc River Resort. Winner of TripAdvisor’s 2015 Travellers’ Choice Award and Certificate of Excellence for 2016 and 2017, the resort has been getting rave reviews from both local and international tourists. Guests love its serene and relaxing environment provided by the lovely nipa hut lodgings, refreshing river and forest views, and interesting dining options.

Loboc River Resort’s nipa-hut styled accommodations are set over the Loboc River, providing guests with invigorating views of the river and forest. The spacious lodgings have plenty of room for up to 3 guests, making them perfect for couples, families, and groups of friends. Each room is equipped with amenities such as cable TV and DVD player, air-conditioner and fan, and hot and cold shower.

You can also go bird watching, trailing, trekking, and other exciting outdoor action within the property’s 10-hectare land. The resort also provides facilities and amenities such as a 24-hour front desk, laundry service, restaurant, and tour arrangements.

Loboc River Resort is also near other popular tourist destinations in Bohol. The resort’s concierge can help make arrangements for visiting places such as the Bilar Tarsier Sanctuary, the Loboc Eco-Tourism Adventure Park, Chocolate Hills, and Panglao Island beaches.

Thursday, September 7, 2017

A Stroll Around Alabang Town Center

If you’re looking for a quick city escape in the south, an overnight stay or two at a hotel near Alabang Town Center would be a good idea. For easy access and walking distance, we would recommend B Hotel Alabang accommodation. Known for its premium value and trendy hotel features, your friends and family will find this hotel convenient and affordable for any type of occasion. During your stay, the hotel even provides a free shuttle service that can drop you off right in front of this popular mall. Once you set foot in Alabang Town Center, here are a few things you must do with your crew.

Shopping – There’s nothing wrong with splurging on items just for you. Whether it’s pay day or not, take the time to go around the trendy stores and boutiques so that you can find a rewarding treat. Window shop instead if you’re on a tight budget. To find what you need, there are plenty of stores to look around.

Dine-In – Are you in the mood for some coffee or a sumptuous meal? Alabang Town Center is also a good place to try out new places to eat and drink. These places are also a great excuse to catch up with people you haven’t seen in awhile or have a simple celebration like a birthday.

Movie – A refreshing soda and some tasty pop corn makes a good combo for a good movie. A simple yet fun activity to do with your loved ones on the weekend or even on a week day. If you visit the promos page of B Hotel Alabang’s website, you might find a good room package that lets you get those kinds of treats!

Whether it’s for business, a celebration or a relaxation, a stay in B Hotel Alabang accommodation will not only take your worries away but will make you feel at home instantly. Take this opportunity to be closer to some of the special happenings nearby the hotel. To find out more about the B Hotel Alabang rates, book directly through their website at http://bhotelalabang.com/ for a suitable room of your choice.