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Byahe Ta Bai: A TOURS7 Travel Fair

With an intention to create an innovative and effective travel and tour programs, TOURS7 or Tourism Operators Unite in Region 7 was institutionalized to create a venue to enhance partnerships and encourage healthy competition among its members. The association helps member to find valuable support in enhancing business opportunities and expanding the networks. The network grows from 14 members to 30 as of this writing. TOURS7 is recognized as the official Cebu Chapter of NAITAS Philippines, Inc. All members of the association are legitimate and are fully accredited by the Department of Tourism for Central Visayas. As a testament to ... Read more

Island Hopping in Mactan, Cebu: A Travel Guide

It was azure at first. But as we approached the shallow water of Pandanon Island, the tint of the water slowly turned viridescent. We all witnessed how the water gradually shifted from all the shades in between blue and green. The squeaky-clean sea makes the corals 10 feet below pretty evident. And as the corally feature morphed to sand, the 6-feet looked more like a knee deep. Pandanon island, by the way, is one of the stops of Mactan Island hopping. Other interesting islands include: Nalusuan, Hilutungan, Caohagan, Olango, and Sulpa Islands. Docked at Pandanon Island How to get there ... Read more

Cuatro Islas Travel Guide: Himokilan, Mahaba, Apid, and Digyo Islands

The Labor Day weekend altered the hushed atmosphere of Inopacan. Travelers and tourists flocked the boulevard to get a slot of the first batch of boat departures, which at that time, ran out really fast. It was still six in the morning, yet the dispatcher’s booth was overwhelmed with the swarm of excited as well as incited individuals. We were fortunate to be the first ones on the queue. A stunning sunset at Digyo Island Cuatro Islas: The Four Scenic Islands of Leyte Immediately after our market quest to shop for our two-day survival provisions, we found ourselves navigating to Mahaba ... Read more

Sipaway Island, Unconcealed but Often Unnoticed: A Travel Guide

The breeze whispered my name. I could also hear the sea calling and the sun waving an invite. The itchy sunburn from previous getaways instantly responded. It temporarily reduced the pain. It convinced me, as if it talked, “You can tolerate more.” Sipaway Island drone shot My adventurous self, who knows no restraint when it comes to travel—as long as I have extra budget to splurge—went out to search for another underrated destination. ‘Twas summer anyway! Sipaway Island beaches and mangove areas My feet brought me to Sipaway, an island that floats off the coast of San Carlos City in ... Read more

PayMaya Rewards Customers this July: Get as much as ₱2,650 worth of Cashbacks

PayMaya, the leading digital financial wallet and application brings amazing surprises to all members this rainy season. A deluge of discounts, cashbacks, and other exciting perks awaits every user every time they pay using their PayMaya account. Starting July 26 until July 31, 2019, you guys can get up to ₱2,650.00 worth of cashback when you utilize your PayMaya account to settle your purchases. Say bye to July with as much as ₱2,650 in cashback and more amazing perks from PayMaya! “With all of these perks and rewards, it’s time to leave your wallet at home because paying using your PayMaya account ... Read more

10 fun things to do in Africa for first-time visitors

If there is a continent across the globe that is meant for all the travelers, then it is definitely the African continent. Starting from the best experiences, African wonders span from stunning safaris to enchanting blue waters. It is the home of the planets few remaining frontiers that you should be visit once in your lifetime. Africa is a continent that attracts a lot of tourists every single year from all the nations across the world because of its natural beauty, tropical flora and fauna, and culture. Africa is known to be the second largest and populated continent in the ... Read more

Horizon 101 Launches Horizon Stay: Accessibility, Comfort, and Style

Finding a convenient, accessible, safe, and comfortable place to stay in the metro is a tough job. Your accommodation for your Cebu escape is part of the experience. Ruin it, and the entire getaway is doomed. That is why, choosing your vacation room requires careful planning and selection, just like the way you organize for your flights, destination stops, or trip planning before you proceed with the adventure. A typical room of Horizon Stay Though Cebu offers a good selection of hotels and condos for short-term rent, they are spread out across the city. Some are even hard to reach ... Read more

Cebu Bloggers participated in Spider-Man: Far From Home movie screening with Philips Monitors

Last July 28, I was one of the select Cebu Bloggers who were invited to join the Spider-Man: Far From Home screening at the Director’s Club Cinema in SM City Seaside Cebu. The Philips Monitor’s sponsored event started with fun poses with the Spider-Man cosplayer, followed by a humble dinner served at the cinema lobby. The leading display brand, Philips Monitors, partnered with Sony Pictures Entertainment in bringing the web-slinging superhero to the big screen here in Cebu. Select bloggers get to enjoy the continuation of Peter Parker’s journey in Philips Monitors’s exclusive media screening. Promotional partnership of Sony Entertainment’s Spider-Man and ... Read more

Seagate Levels up Storage Solutions with the Launch of Premium HDDs and Solid State Drives

The newest additions to the vast storage solutions portfolio empowers consumers and changes the ways they interact with data. Seagate Technology PLC, the world leader in digital data solutions, recently announced the exciting extension to its portfolio with several advanced models, including the all-new solid state drives (SSD). The latest data storage drives offers solutions to all types of data savvy users, such as gung-ho gamers, social media movers, influencers, graphic artists, photographers, and even amateurs digital image collectors. Seagate answers the pain points of today’s fast-changing data-heavy landscape. Seagate Storage Solutions booth at Seda Hotel Cebu during its launch ... Read more