DIGITAL VISITA IGLESIA 2020: A Virtual Tour of Churches in the Philippines for this Holy Week

The holy week is one of the most important occasions for the catholic faithfuls. But since we’re still under enhanced community quarantine due to novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, doing the actual Visita Iglesia will not be possible. In keeping with the solemnity of the holy week, observing the age-old Visita Iglesia tradition can be just a click away! Google Map has the Street View feature that provides a 360-degree view of destinations that you can use to virtually visit churches from the comforts of your homes. Google Map makes it possible for you to just stay at home and explore churches as if you are there.

HOTEL REVIEW: Ferra Hotel Boracay (The Ferra Premier by JG)

Best known for its world-class beaches and amazing sunset, Boracay Island is definitely a must-visit when traveling the Philippines. Blessed with a long stretch of powdery white sand beach and crystal clear waters, it is internationally-recognized as one of the "world’s best islands and beaches". It offers a lot of exciting activities, thrilling adventures, and of course a wide array of hotels and resorts to stay in while enjoying your time on the island.

LUZON LOCKDOWN: Guidelines on Luzon Enhanced Community Quarantine

If you any have travel plans during the period of the Luzon-wide community quarantine (lockdown), you better reconsider as there are guidelines set by the Philippine Government effective immediately to control the Coronavirus Disease 2019 outbreak in the country.

As of 12 midnight of March 17, 2020 (Tuesday), the whole of Luzon is now under "enhanced community quarantine", as announced by President Rodrigo Duterte. This move of the Philippine government is to control the spread of the Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) disease. The Luzon-wide community quarantine shall take effect until 12 midnight of April 13, 2020. Here are the essential things you need to know.

METRO MANILA LOCKDOWN: NCR Community Quarantine Guidelines for the Management of COVID-19

Many have been asking me: "If I have an international flight at NAIA during the Metro Manila/NCR lockdown or community quarantine, will I be allowed to go to the airport in Manila?"

Please refer to the memorandum issued by the Executive Secretary on the "Stringent social distancing measures and further guidelines for the management of the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) situation" below.

How to REFUND or REBOOK your Flight Bookings with CEBU PACIFIC AIR?

Many have been asking me "how to rebook or refund their flight bookings with Cebu Pacific Air?" In this blog, I will help you with your concerns.

In an advisory issued by Cebu Pacific Air, they announced that ALL Cebu Pacific DOMESTIC flights to and from Metro Manila from March 15 to April 14, 2020 are CANCELLED. The cancellation of flights is in relation to the Philippine Government's directive for a community quarantine (lockdown) of Metro Manila or the National Capital Region (NCR) to avoid the spread of the Novel Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19).

2020 CORON TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG: Things to Do, Tourist Spots, Itinerary, Recommended Tours, Budget and More for First-timers

Itching for an ultimate island adventure? Check out this Coron Travel Guide Blog 2020 with sample itinerary, list of things to do in Coron, tourist spots, recommended tours, must-do activities, hotels and resorts and many more to help you plan your trip!

When I first visited Coron in 2011, it has been one of my most favorite tourist destinations in the Philippines. That is why, whenever friends ask me where is the best place to travel in the Philippines, one that I always recommend is Coron, Palawan!

Coron is one of the four towns that make up the Calamianes or Calamian Group of Islands in the northern part of the huge Palawan Province. It is famous for its beaches, lagoons, lakes, shipwrecks and many natural wonders. In this comprehensive Coron Budget Travel Guide Blog, I will help you in planning your Coron Palawan adventure by providing useful and easy-to-follow information on how to get there, where to stay, transportation, top things to do in Coron, tourist spots, recommended tours, sample itinerary, budget and expenses and many more!

AZALEA HOTELS AND RESIDENCES BORACAY, "Your Holiday Haven in Boracay!"

For many years, the world famous Boracay Island has been known as a noisy and crowded "party island," but this is far from the case now. After it has been closed for rehabilitation, there are many things that changed in Boracay compared to my last visit. The beach is still as beautiful as it was, but it's a lot cleaner now and more peaceful. I also noticed that businesses are now more environmental conscious and practice sustainability - which in return benefit the whole island.

2020 SIARGAO TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG: Things to Do, Tourist Spots, Sample Itinerary, Tour Packages and More for First-timers

Planning a trip to Siargao Island? Check out this Siargao Travel Guide Blog 2020 with sample itinerary, list of things to do in Siargao, package tours, activities, hotel and resort recommendations and many more to help you plan your trip!

The teardrop-shaped island of Siargao in the province of Surigao del Norte is one of the top tourist destinations in the Philippines. I first visited Siargao in 2012 when it is still not as popular as it is today. Dubbed as "The Surfing Capital of the Philippines", Siargao is a favorite among local and international surfers. But there are more things to do in Siargao aside from surfing. You can enjoy island hopping, bask on its beaches, swim in the clear waters of the lagoon, and many more! This stunning island is the perfect beach getaway for anyone who wants to enjoy the sun, sand, sea and to have an ultimate island adventure!

The island of Siargao is definitely a paradise for surfers, backpackers and for any kind of traveler. In this Siargao Travel Guide Blog, I will help you in planning your trip by providing useful information on how to get there, where to stay, top things to do, recommended tours and sample itineraries to make your Siargao adventure a memorable one.