More Connections, More Fun! P14 Base Fare Sale, perfect for your immediate travels through AirAsia Zest

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It's more fun in the Philippines! AirAsia Zest will really make everyone fly this year!

To kick-off your 2014, AirAsia is giving you P14 Base Fare Sale, perfect for your immediate travels!

Fly to/from Manila (NAIA Terminal 4), Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Kalibo (Boracay), Puerto Princesa and Tagbilaran (Bohol) from as low as P368 or fly international to Miri, Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur & Macau from as low as P474 – everything’s all-in! 

You can also fly to/from Cebu (Mactan International Airport), Cagayan de Oro, Davao and Puerto Princesa from as low as P569 or overseas to Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur from as low as P474 all-in fares!

Booking Period: Now till 19 January 2014

Travel Period: Now till 31 March 2014

Book your P14-seats at: 

-http://bit.ly/1lLOjVy (Pay online through major credit banks using Dragonpay or cash via payment partners: 7-Eleven, Bayad Center and Cebuana Lhuillier)

-AirAsia and AirAsia Zest Call Center (+632 742 2742)

-AirAsia Travel & Service Center (SM Mall of Asia, SM North Edsa – The Block, Gaisano Mall Davao and Tune Hotels Angeles)

-AirAsia Zest Sales Offices (NAIA Terminal 4, Mactan Cebu International Airport, & D’ Mall Boracay Kalibo)

-AirAsia & AirAsia Zest Accredited Travel Agencies

So if you’re looking for promo fares for impulsive and on-the-go travellers like you, there’s no other way but to go the AirAsia Zest way!

Philippines in UK’s Rough Guides top 10 countries to see in 2014

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It's more fun in the Philippines!

Philippines is among the Top 10 Countries worldwide to visit this 2014, according to British travel guidebook Rough Guides.

The Philippines made it to the 10th place along with other beautiful and culturally-rich countries. 

Boracay Photo: Myrns Roman 

Rough Guides 2014 edition, cited Philippines’ natural places that are “not to miss” which include the islands of Boracay, the limestone islands El Nido in Palawan, the coasts of Coron that hidesbeautiful beaches and pristine mountain lakes, and Puerto Gallera.

The Rough Guides, known for its travel references, has also recommended a must-visit in Chocolate Hills in Bohol, despite being partly damaged by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake the struck the province last year. It also recommended to visitors to see the tiny primate Tarsiers in the region.

“Soak up the bizarre landscape of Bohol’s iconic Chocolate Hills, conical brown-green mounds said to be the calcified tears of a broken-hearted giant,” Rough Guides said.

Rough Guides also suggest to tourists to also try to explore the country’s beautiful mountains and the majestic top views they offier, including the perfectly-coned Mt. Mayon and mountain lakes in Mt. Pinatubo. Rough Guide describes the crystal-clear waters of Apo Reef Marine Natural Park in Mindoro as a “scuba diver’s dream.”

Aside from places, tourist should also explore the traditions and colorful festivals in the country like the Ati-Atihan Festival on Panay to see the “indigenous dress and learn tribal dances,” the travel advisor said, adding that if one gets exhausted from the heat of the sun, a tall glass of Halo-halo, a local sweet icy dessert, will quench tourist’ thirst.

Rough Guides also encouraged European travelers to visit the Philippines, citing direct flights from London to Manila.

“New direct flights from London to Manila mean that it’s now easier to get there from the UK,” it said.

Other countries in Rough Guides’ Top 10 countries to visit in 2014 are Georgia in Central Asia, Turkey, Macedonia, Japan, Rwarna, Ethiopia, Brazil, Bulgaria and Madagascar.

Travelife Magazine presents the Rockwell Travel Fair on January 17 - 19

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Travelife Magazine, the leading travel & lifestyle publication, launched the Rockwell Travel Fair to be held at the Rockwell Tent from January 17 to 19, 2014.

The three-day travel exposition will have some of the best discounted packages for holidays, air tickets and hotels will be offered here.

TRAVELIFE Magazine's ROCKWELL Travel Fair will offer the best of Hotels & Resorts, Airlines, Cruises and Travel Essentials. 

For interested to exhibit at Travelife Magazine's Rockwell Travel Fair, please call Meg or Kat at Travelife Magazine. Tel 8138400 or 8922620.

ASUS FonePad Note FHD6 Now in the Philippines

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There are new gadgets in Philippines that have been launched this Holiday Season, Asus with their own newly released phablet - the Asus FonePad Note FHD6.

It is kind of a tablet that can make calls.  This new ASUS FonePad Note FHD6 is one fascinating phablet!  It packs pretty competitive specifications. It has a 6.0-inch IPS+ Full HD display and a 2.0GHz Intel Atom Z2580 dual-core processor.

ASUS FonePad Note FHD6 is now available in the Philippines. Suggested Retail Price for the Asus FonePad Note FHD6 is 19,995 Pesos. You can get it at MemoExpress.

Here’s the specifications of ASUS FonePad Note FHD6 

• 2.0GHz Intel Atom Z2580 Dual-Core Processor
• PowerVR SGX544MP2 Graphics
• 2GB DDR2 RAM
• 16GB Internal Storage, Expandable via MicroSD Card
• 6.0-inches IPS+ Full HD Display, 19280 x 1080 pixels
• 8.0-megapixels primary camera
• 1.2-megapixels secondary camera
• 3G, HSPA+, WiFi, WiFi Hotspot,
• Bluetooth 3.0, GPS/aGPS
• 3,200mAh Battery
• Android Jelly Bean 4.2
• SRP: Php19,995

Filipino-owned Mӧvenpick Resort Cebu Tops Hot New Destinations List in 2013, According to Google, CNN New Filipino-owned Swiss Hotel is Second Most Googled Destination in the Philippines

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Mӧvenpick Resort Cebu is the second most Googled destination in the Philippines, according to Google’s 2013 year-in-review search list. As first reported on CNN, the Zeitgeist is Google's year-ender report and lists the hottest travel destinations by country.

The annual Google report captures the trends and interests of people all over the world, including new favorites among Filipinos.

Sky Ranch in Tagaytay and Tubbataha Reef in Puerto Princesa were ranked the first and the third respectively. Pico de Loro, Tugawe Cove Resort, Potipot Island, Amana Waterpark, Misibis Bay, Nuvali and Laiya resorts rounded up the ten spots that Filipinos were most interested in learning more about.

Manny H. Osmena, owner of the two-year old Mӧvenpick was thrilled to hear about the results. 

“When my General Manager told me about the great news, I was so happy. It Is a gift from God to be recognized for the complete transformation of the property, as well as the transformation of the food and beverage service. We welcome visitors who are curious about the resort and aim to give them a great experience with the unique ambience of Movenpick Hotel Mactan Island Cebu."

Interesting amenities and offers at the resort include the Ibiza Beach Club reminiscence of the club atmosphere in the Spanish island. Guests could watch gorgeous views of the sunset as they enjoy the Balearic-stye churrasco capped by the world-famous Mӧvenpick Swiss Ice cream. Guests could also order the same premium coffee served in Mӧvenpick Hotels in Paris, Zurich and Berlin. The outdoor performance venue shoes exciting Latin dance numbers, fire exhibition dancers and Las Vegas style performances four to five nights a week produced by our in-house artists under the direction of the entertainment director hailing from Majorca, Spain Paco Beltran. Meanwhile special occasions culminate in a special fireworks display over the beach from the rooms, views of the aqua colored waters and the seamlessly constructed boardwalk made from ironwood look pristine and serene. Guests pamper themselves with the finest bath sets imported from the luxury brand Chopard. To begin and end the journey is a luxury hotel car service: a Porsche Cayenne, which provides visitors a full-circle experience of excellence and elegance they won’t forget. 

The above qualities of Mӧvenpick Resort Cebu make it a place for a great and luxurious stay. The traits of this place have fueled the Filipino traveler’s interest in making Mӧvenpick Resort Cebu his destination of choice in 2013 and beyond.

Nestled on the shores of Mactan Island, Mövenpick Hotel offers contemporary style with a fun and fresh appeal for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel evokes romance and tranquility with its elegant accommodation, lush tropical gardens and fabulous restaurants showcasing stunning ocean views.

Let's enjoy the wonderful world of Movenpick Resort Cebu.  Let's enjoy the facilities of the hotel and go to the city to explore the Island of Cebu. It's more fun in the Philippines!