Asia
Philippine Airlines offers cheaper fares for Southeast Asian destinations
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is bringing down further its fares. It announced Wednesday that a round-trip fare to Bangkok, Singapore and Jakarta will cost only $118 for ticketing until October 31.
While the reduced rate is valid on all PAL flights between Manila and Bangkok, only specific flights to Singapore (PR 501/PR 502 and PR 505 / [...]
Cebu Pacific offers P500 system-wide seat sale for this year
The airline of the Gokongweis’ Cebu Pacific (CEB), the Philippines’ leading domestic airline, has allocated more than 500,000 “Go Lite” seats at Php500 for its first quarter of this year for its domestic and international seat sale.
The one-way domestic “Go Lite” seat sale fare is at Php500 “all-in.”
Meanwhile, the Php500 one-way international “Go Lite” seat [...]
Dubai luxury hotel group to open 5 more hotels in Southeast Asia, Mideast
Jumeirah Group, a luxury hotel operator based in Dubai, the second largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), announced that it will open five more hotels in Southeast Asia and Middle East in three years, local newspaper Gulf News reported on Saturday.
In spite of the ferocious crisis that sweeps the global in recent weeks, [...]
Travelling to visit exotic tribes in Asia
In line with a trend in the luxury travel industry demonstrating a desire for a more adventurous vein of travel, Urbane Nomads has lined up a list of trips for those desirous of seeking out exotic cultures.
These trips do not guarantee first contact with exotic, foreign tribes. Nor are we at Urbane Nomads interested in [...]
Cebu Pacific doubles frequency to Boracay
Cebu Pacific will double its capacity for its Manila-Boracay (Caticlan) service by adding four daily flights starting 10-Dec-08. The airline will use its ATR 72-500 aircraft for the added frequencies, bringing CEB’s daily frequency to Boracay up to eight-times.
The ‘Go lite’ fare to Boracay (Caticlan) starts at PHP1,188. Passengers with bags will just add PHP200. [...]
Cebu Pacific cuts fares anew to encourage air travel
Leading budget airline Cebu Pacific is cutting fares to select regional and domestic destinations to boost passenger volume amid challenging economic times.
The Gokongwei-led carrier is dropping its ‘Go Lite’ fares by as much 75 percent starting today with the reduction on fuel and insurance charges.
“Our low fares will help our country draw more tourists to [...]
Cebu Pacific launches Manila- Coron / Busuanga flights
Cebu Pacific has started its direct Manila-Busuanga (Palawan) daily service. Using the ATR 72-500 aircraft, the service departs from Manila at 09:05am and arrives in Busuanga at 10:05am. The return flight leaves Busuanga at 10:25am and lands in Manila at 11:25am.
Candice Iyog, CEB spokesperson said, “Busuanga is the gateway to the wonderful islands of Coron [...]
