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Gone to Goa
Everything goes in Goa.
By Mel Fernandez, Travel Editor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqTFQaLfAxw
PANJIM, Goa – Brazilian-type fiestas with dancing and revelry that carry on till early dawn and three-hour...
Domestic Tourists fill Ski Accommodation Gaps Left by Travel Bubble Cancellations...
The net impact of Australian cancellations caused by the travel bubble pause on the ski accommodation sector will be minimal, according to new data.
New...
Delayed or cancelled flights? Know your passenger rights.
If a flight is cancelled can passengers demand hotel accommodation? If a passenger is sick and is denied permission to board the aircraft, could...
Asia’s Quest to Reopen Travel
(photo: Bali)
OPINION
By Gary Bowerman
It’s not only New Zealanders and Australians that have been closely monitoring the protracted progress of the Trans-Tasman Travel Bubble. Since...
Iloilo Island – one of the world’s best kept secrets
Gamay is described as a small island located two kilometers off the coast of Isla de Gigantes Sur in Carles, Iloilo.
By Criselda David
ILOILO CITY,...
Keeping Asia engaged with “100% Pure New Zealand”
OPINION
By Hafsa Ahmed, Lecturer, Lincoln University
New Zealand’s biggest markets lie in Asia, from tourism to exports.
Before Covid hit, tourism was New Zealand’s biggest export...
Kerikeri’s Magic Cottages
(above - photo credit: Magic Cottages)
By Dr Lilia Sevillano
There is a little slice of paradise tucked away about 20 minutes outside of Kerikeri town...
Carabao Island: PH’s next Boracay?
By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora
Some dead coral washed up on the white sandy beach of Poblacion, San Jose, Romblon. (PNA photo by Joyce Ann...
Popular Destinations
Festival with a playful twist.
Families rediscover fun at the first ever traditional games fest.
AUCKLAND – A new festival with a playful twist proved to be a huge intergenerational...
New app features iconic Metro Manila dishes
By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora
(photo: ) FOODIE APP. Screenshot of “MyMetroManila”.
MANILA – A new mobile application featuring the iconic dishes in Metro Manila has...
New station a platform for AirportLink to take off
Aucklanders with access to the rail network will now have a quick and convenient trip to the airport, Transport Minister Michael Wood and Auckland...
Travel PH app to keep tourists updated on open destinations
By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora
MANILA – The newly-launched Travel Philippines web application will keep tourists updated on the status of destinations that recently reopened,...
Bird watching, on a beach too far
We saw (and smelled) the gannets as much as we wanted, with their newly hatched chicks so fluffy and cute to look at and...
Filipino chef serves kindness for elders
By Queenie Lee Tanjay
Romelyn Fernandez Garde is the first Filipino executive chef in Rotorua, thriving in the trade for over 20 years. She is a proud...