Friday, April 30, 2021

Manila HealthTek Offers Low-Cost COVID-19 home testing at P 2,950 per person April 27, 2021 at 10:06PM

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Manila HealthTek Offers Low-Cost COVID-19 home testing at P 2,950 per person

Manila HealthTek Offers Low-Cost COVID-19 home testing

Manila, Philippines – Manila HealthTek (MTek), the country’s first and only biotech company in diagnostics which is behind the country’s own reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) swab testing kit, is offering an affordable and convenient option for COVID testing. MTek offers RT-PCR home testing at 2,950 pesos per test, minimum of three persons. Results will […]

Manila HealthTek Offers Low-Cost COVID-19 home testing at P 2,950 per person
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Thursday, April 29, 2021

Enjoy Exclusive Deals and Discounts from Well-Loved Brands at Shopee 5.5 Brands Festival April 28, 2021 at 07:38PM

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Enjoy Exclusive Deals and Discounts from Well-Loved Brands at Shopee 5.5 Brands Festival

Shopee 5.5 Brands Festival

Shoppers can look forward to flash deals up to 50% off, free shipping with no minimum spend, and 50% cashback from leading brands, all happening daily. MANILA, Philippines – Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, invites Filipinos to enjoy big deals and exclusive promotions from the country’s leading brands at its 5.5 […]

Enjoy Exclusive Deals and Discounts from Well-Loved Brands at Shopee 5.5 Brands Festival
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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

New 2GO Travel Ship To Sail In Philippine Waters This May April 28, 2021 at 06:15AM

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New 2GO Travel Ship To Sail In Philippine Waters This May

2GO Travel

MANILA, Philippines – A new ship is sailing in the Philippines soon! 2GO Travel, the country’s largest premier sea travel provider, has acquired a vessel from Japan and is set to sail its maiden voyage in the Philippine waters next month. The newly purchased ship will be part of 2GO’s fleet of 10 ROPAX and freighter […]

New 2GO Travel Ship To Sail In Philippine Waters This May
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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Go Cashless at 5.5 ShopeePay Cashless Festival to Score these Deals April 27, 2021 at 04:17AM

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Go Cashless at 5.5 ShopeePay Cashless Festival to Score these Deals

5.5 Shopee Cashless Fest

Enjoy exclusive rewards such as free shipping, P1 deals, and more when you use ShopeePay to pay for your purchases. MANILA, Philippines – Do you love online shopping for the ease and convenience it offers? Are you always on the lookout for the best deals and discounts? We’ve got one easy shopping hack for you: […]

Go Cashless at 5.5 ShopeePay Cashless Festival to Score these Deals
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Glan launches dive tourism program April 25, 2021 at 04:18AM

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Glan launches dive tourism program

Belimac Resort reef by Ferds Sol

Glan, Sarangani, Philippines – Scuba divers will have more options in exploring the undiscovered marine world of southern Mindanao with the recent launch of the dive tourism program of Glan, Sarangani. Held during the town’s annual Mahin Festival, the municipal government formally introduced Sumbang Point and Binuni Reef dive spots along with the launch of […]

Glan launches dive tourism program
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Monday, April 26, 2021

Rustan’s collaborates with Chef Him Uy de Baron for tested and family approved recipes April 26, 2021 at 05:34PM

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Rustan’s collaborates with Chef Him Uy de Baron for tested and family approved recipes

April 15 Class - Chopped fresh tuna tataki, shiso in soy sesame (Photo by Chichi Tullao

RUSTAN’S MAKES THE IMPOSSIBLE, HIMPOSSIBLE Manila, Philippines – With most of us staying at home, coming up with dishes for our daily meals can become a chore. Continuing to cater to the needs of all customers, Rustan’s allows everyone to Embrace Summer as their Home Department provides curated choices and fine experiences from store to […]

Rustan’s collaborates with Chef Him Uy de Baron for tested and family approved recipes
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Saturday, April 24, 2021

The 7 Best Self-watering Pots for Your Indoor Plants April 24, 2021 at 05:03AM

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The 7 Best Self-watering Pots for Your Indoor Plants

Self Watering Pots photo via Depositphotos

Best Self-watering Pots for Your Indoor Plants If you have been planning to add plants to your indoor space to give it a fresher and summery ambiance or you’ve been planting for a while now but having trouble keeping them alive and growing due to your busy schedule, then self-watering pots are the solution to […]

The 7 Best Self-watering Pots for Your Indoor Plants
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Friday, April 23, 2021

Shopee Brings Back Shopee Bayanihan: Frontliners Package to Further Its Support for All Frontliners April 22, 2021 at 06:08AM

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Shopee Brings Back Shopee Bayanihan: Frontliners Package to Further Its Support for All Frontliners

Shopee Bayanihan Frontliner Package

From April 26 to 30, frontliners can receive an exclusive digital package that includes Shopee vouchers, brand vouchers, and mobile vouchers. MANILA, Philippines – Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, launches its second series of the Frontliners Package under Shopee Bayanihan. From April 26 to 30, frontliners can sign-up through the […]

Shopee Brings Back Shopee Bayanihan: Frontliners Package to Further Its Support for All Frontliners
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“New Staycation”: Here’s how Agoda helps Filipinos make safer and more convenient staycation bookings close to home April 22, 2021 at 09:16PM

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“New Staycation”: Here’s how Agoda helps Filipinos make safer and more convenient staycation bookings close to home

Shangri-La's Boracay Resort & Spa

From daily disinfection to physically distanced dining options, contactless check-ins, and last-minute bookings, Agoda lets people go on a hassle-free staycation with an extra layer of safety. MANILA, Philippines – Travel these days has changed from what we were used to back in the day. Hygiene and safety measures have become a top priority when […]

“New Staycation”: Here’s how Agoda helps Filipinos make safer and more convenient staycation bookings close to home
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Best in PH: Smart clinches rare sweep in Q1 Opensignal Awards April 22, 2021 at 07:40PM

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Best in PH: Smart clinches rare sweep in Q1 Opensignal Awards

Smart clinches rare sweep in Q1 Opensignal Awards

Manila, Philippines – PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has won all categories in the latest Philippines Mobile Network Experience Awards[1] by independent mobile analytics firm Opensignal. The report, which covers the period Jan. 1 to Mar. 31, 2021, showed Smart beating the competition across all metrics in three essential aspects of service: Coverage […]

Best in PH: Smart clinches rare sweep in Q1 Opensignal Awards
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Which Type of NBA Fan Are You? April 22, 2021 at 06:27AM

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Which Type of NBA Fan Are You?

The Casual NBA Fan

Manila, Philippines – The second half of the NBA season is in full swing, which has teams positioning themselves for the postseason and the Play-In Tournament. With the NBA Playoffs still over a month away, Filipino fans are already gearing up for the stretch run and whether you consider yourself a hardcore or casual follower, […]

Which Type of NBA Fan Are You?
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Thursday, April 22, 2021

7 Tips to Spruce up Your Home on a Budget April 21, 2021 at 10:52PM

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7 Tips to Spruce up Your Home on a Budget

Update Lights

Most of us feel our home interior is not up to the mark at one time or another. You look around and think that the trends you tried out last year don’t feel fresh anymore, or the wall paint is now starting to look drabby and dull. Whatever the reason is, a change is necessary. […]

7 Tips to Spruce up Your Home on a Budget
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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Travel Guide to Padre Burgos, Quezon Province April 17, 2021 at 08:06PM

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Travel Guide to Padre Burgos, Quezon Province

Borawan Island in Quezon Province

Travel Guide to Padre Burgos, Quezon Province, Philippines Often overlooked in favor of its neighboring municipality of Pagbilao, Padre Burgos is where one can visit the popular stretch of beach called Borawan. Known among backpackers as it is a leading choice for beach camping trips, but unbeknownst to many, this small charming town hides other […]

Travel Guide to Padre Burgos, Quezon Province
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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

The Complete List of Mobile Number Prefixes in the Philippines 2021 April 14, 2021 at 10:16PM

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The Complete List of Mobile Number Prefixes in the Philippines 2021

Mobile Number Prefixes in the Philippines

Updated List Of Mobile Number Prefixes In The Philippines We frequently come across the question “Is your mobile number Globe or Smart?” most especially when we meet new acquaintances or get the contacts of someone we have known previously. The mobile number prefixes in the Philippines grew a lot from before, which has placed us […]

The Complete List of Mobile Number Prefixes in the Philippines 2021
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Baker John’s new loaf introduces the yummy combo of chocolate & cinnamon April 19, 2021 at 07:42PM

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Baker John’s new loaf introduces the yummy combo of chocolate & cinnamon

Baker John - Enjoy a flavorful bread experience with the new Baker John Chocolate Cinnamon Loaf

Manila, Philippines – Can’t get enough of cinnamon? Can’t blame you – this versatile spice brings out the best in other flavors, especially chocolate. This delicious combination is now available in Baker John’s new Chocolate Cinnamon Loaf, providing double the yumminess in every bite. If you’re a bread lover, or simply looking for a loaf […]

Baker John’s new loaf introduces the yummy combo of chocolate & cinnamon
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Monday, April 19, 2021

Bucket List: Top 8 Best Things to Do in Torrevieja, Spain April 16, 2021 at 02:35AM

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Bucket List: Top 8 Best Things to Do in Torrevieja, Spain

Estatua de la Bella Lola photo via Villa Acacia Fb Page

Torrevieja Bucket List: 8 Best Places to Visit in Torrevieja, Spain This city is one of the best seaside spots for locals and tourists alike. Its history can be traced back to a salt-mining and fishing village, which various museums documents. Aside from the mesmerizing sandy shores and sunset views, Torrevieja also offers delicious food, […]

Bucket List: Top 8 Best Things to Do in Torrevieja, Spain
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Saturday, April 17, 2021

Bucket List: Top 8 Best Things to do in Hamamatsu, Japan April 14, 2021 at 11:18PM

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Bucket List: Top 8 Best Things to do in Hamamatsu, Japan

Hamamatsu Castle in Japan photo via Depositphotos

Hamamatsu Bucket List: 8 Best Places to Visit in Hamamatsu, Japan Hamamatsu is one of Japan’s premier manufacturing hubs that create motorcycles and musical instruments. Some of the companies you may be familiar with are Honda, Yamaha, and Suzuki. While this is mainly an industrial city, there are plenty of things to see, such as […]

Bucket List: Top 8 Best Things to do in Hamamatsu, Japan
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Friday, April 16, 2021

Smart launches Unli 5G as its most powerful offer on its fastest technology April 16, 2021 at 05:26PM

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Smart launches Unli 5G as its most powerful offer on its fastest technology

SMART Unli 5G

Manila, Philippines – As a big step forward in its 5G push, leading mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. has introduced Unli 5G, the most powerful offer on its fastest technology yet. Unli 5G provides customers with non-stop data access at selected Smart 5G-covered areas – with absolutely no data-capping or speed-throttling for a superior […]

Smart launches Unli 5G as its most powerful offer on its fastest technology
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Easy Ways to Pay Your SSS Contributions Online April 13, 2021 at 03:34PM

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Easy Ways to Pay Your SSS Contributions Online

Easy Ways to Pay Your SSS Contributions Online

How to Pay Your Monthly SSS Contributions Online One of the most tedious tasks to do is paying bills. Before, we all had to physically go to banks or bayad centers to pay utility bills every month– which can be exhausting at times, having to brave the heavy traffic and long lines. The good thing […]

Easy Ways to Pay Your SSS Contributions Online
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Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Travel Tips To Remember Before Visiting Europe! April 13, 2021 at 10:15AM

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Travel Tips To Remember Before Visiting Europe!

Travel Tips To Remember Before Visiting Europe

Things You Should Not Forget Before Visiting Europe! Traveling is the perfect way to add a pinch of excitement into our life. Exploring new places allows us to rejuvenate our souls and helps us put a break to the monotony of life. If you’re planning to travel, you would want to make it as smooth […]

Travel Tips To Remember Before Visiting Europe!
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Be a Smart Shopper: How to Avail of Free Shipping and Other Perks When Buying Essential Goods April 13, 2021 at 09:12PM

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Be a Smart Shopper: How to Avail of Free Shipping and Other Perks When Buying Essential Goods

How to Avail of Shopee Free Shipping

Don’t forget these tips and tricks when shopping online at Shopee’s 4.15 Payday Sale! MANILA, Philippines – Are you stocking up on essentials? You don’t need to drain your wallet! If you’re replenishing your supply of groceries, hygiene products, or personal care items, try shopping online instead. Aside from getting all your purchases in the […]

Be a Smart Shopper: How to Avail of Free Shipping and Other Perks When Buying Essential Goods
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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Saud Beach included in the 25 Most Beautiful Beaches in the World list of Travel and Leisure April 12, 2021 at 08:32PM

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Saud Beach included in the 25 Most Beautiful Beaches in the World list of Travel and Leisure

SAUD BEACH (Photo courtesy of Ilocos Norte Tourism Office)

DOT celebrates Saud Beach inclusion in the25 Most Beautiful Beaches in the World list of Travel and Leisure Manila, Philippines – The Department of Tourism (DOT) cheers with the world as Travel & Leisure (T+L) names Saud Beach in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte among the 25 Most Beautiful Beaches in the World. The inclusion of Saud […]

Saud Beach included in the 25 Most Beautiful Beaches in the World list of Travel and Leisure
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Advocating Sustainable Tourism amidst the Pandemic April 11, 2021 at 06:01PM

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Advocating Sustainable Tourism amidst the Pandemic

ISST Strategic Planning and Development

Manila, Philippines – Tourism is arguably one of the hardest-hit industries sectors by the Covid-19 pandemic, as it ground to a halt with the imposition of the nationwide quarantine. What could have been another promising year became a struggle to stay afloat for many tourism-related establishments. But for the International School of Sustainable Tourism (ISST), […]

Advocating Sustainable Tourism amidst the Pandemic
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Guide to Tourist Visa Extension in the Philippines April 11, 2021 at 03:00PM

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Guide to Tourist Visa Extension in the Philippines

Guide to Tourist Visa Extension in the Philippines image via Depositphotos

A Comprehensive Guide to Extension of Authorized Stay for Tourists in the Philippines  As countries suddenly went into lockdown due to the ongoing pandemic all over the world,  lots of people were left with no choice but to stay where they are, longer than expected. For those foreign nationals who do not have a clue […]

Guide to Tourist Visa Extension in the Philippines
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Bike and Plant at Sarangani Bay April 11, 2021 at 05:35AM

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Bike and Plant at Sarangani Bay

Bikers plant mangroves at Sarangani Bay

Beach bums have regarded Sarangani Bay as the Boracay of Mindanao, and for a good reason. Its white sand, crystalline sea, and endless sun were included in Asia’s Top 50 Beaches in 2018 in the prestigious Australia-based Flight Network. But beyond the enticing beaches, which span across a 230-km coastline, it is among the archipelago’s […]

Bike and Plant at Sarangani Bay
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Monday, April 12, 2021

Smart introduces Smart Barkada with the launch of Double GIGA April 12, 2021 at 05:59PM

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Smart introduces Smart Barkada with the launch of Double GIGA

Smart Double GIGA

Manila, Philippines – Leading mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. has introduced its new Gen Z Barkada to inspire subscribers to be better at what they love to do with the new Double GIGA promo. The Smart Barkada includes actor and songwriter Iñigo Pascual; actor and host Donny Pangilinan; dancer and actress AC Bonifacio; vlogger […]

Smart introduces Smart Barkada with the launch of Double GIGA
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Enjoying Happy at Home: Mimi & Bros Launches Comfort Frozen Food Line April 12, 2021 at 02:03AM

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Enjoying Happy at Home: Mimi & Bros Launches Comfort Frozen Food Line

From @mariefieldfaith: https://www.instagram.com/p/CNg2l6uAAhX/

Manila, Philippines – Everyone needs a serving of happiness every now and then and nothing brings a sense of normalcy more than comfort food. Those used to enjoying “Happy” at the BGC nook of Mimi & Bros with their fill of delightful comfort food, this one’s surely for you. The restaurant is introducing another way […]

Enjoying Happy at Home: Mimi & Bros Launches Comfort Frozen Food Line
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Sunday, April 11, 2021

A Complete Guide to Driver’s License Renewal in the Philippines this 2021 April 10, 2021 at 07:53PM

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A Complete Guide to Driver’s License Renewal in the Philippines this 2021

How to Renew Driver’s License in the Philippines photo via Depositphotos

How to Renew Driver’s License in the Philippines Is your driver’s license expiring soon? With the changing quarantine classifications due to the pandemic, there have been some changes as to how we normally renew our driver’s licenses. To make it safe and convenient for all motorists, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) devised an online way […]

A Complete Guide to Driver’s License Renewal in the Philippines this 2021
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Saturday, April 10, 2021

Bucket List: Top 8 Things to do in Ballina, Australia April 09, 2021 at 06:04AM

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Bucket List: Top 8 Things to do in Ballina, Australia

The beach view with pinky sunset in summer time on the beach in Ballina, Byron bay, Australia photo via Depositphotos

Ballina Bucket List: 8 Best Places to Visit in Ballina, Australia Ballina is Australia’s way of providing an escape to nature and the outdoors. This city is known for having multiple bodies of water such as beaches, lakes, and rivers. These are complemented by bays, waterfront trails, coastal lookouts, and cycleways. To complete your nature […]

Bucket List: Top 8 Things to do in Ballina, Australia
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Friday, April 9, 2021

Conveniently Pay your Bills using the New BDO Pay Mobile Wallet App April 08, 2021 at 09:42AM

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Conveniently Pay your Bills using the New BDO Pay Mobile Wallet App

How to Pay Bills using BDO Pay

How to pay for Utility Bills using BDO Pay Mobile App? Manila, Philippines – BDO Unibank Inc. recently launched its mobile wallet app called BDO Pay. Just like other mobile wallets, the app works pretty similar to mobile wallet leaders GCash and PayMaya. If you have a BDO Digital account, you can easily download the […]

Conveniently Pay your Bills using the New BDO Pay Mobile Wallet App
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How to Apply for RFID STICKER for SLEX, NLEX, CAVITEX, etc. (EasyTrip & Autosweep) April 07, 2021 at 06:09AM

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How to Apply for RFID STICKER for SLEX, NLEX, CAVITEX, etc. (EasyTrip & Autosweep)

How To Apply for EasyTrip and AutoSweep For those haven’t installed their Easytrip RFID tag yet, we’ll provide you with easy steps on how and where to get one. To give you an overview, EasyTrip RFID, managed by MPTC can be used at NLEX, SCTEX, CAVITEX, and CALAX while Autosweep is also a cashless payment […]

How to Apply for RFID STICKER for SLEX, NLEX, CAVITEX, etc. (EasyTrip & Autosweep)
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Thursday, April 8, 2021

Bucket List: Top 8 Best Things to Do in Austin, Texas April 07, 2021 at 06:58AM

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Bucket List: Top 8 Best Things to Do in Austin, Texas

Street Art - Things to do in Austin Texas

Austin Bucket List: 8 Best Places to Visit in Austin, TX If you haven’t heard of Austin, Texas, we’re surprised. Not only has this city been the number one place to live in America for three years, but it’s also one of the top fifteen cities in all of the states to visit. As a […]

Bucket List: Top 8 Best Things to Do in Austin, Texas
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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Philippine Passport Renewal in Kuwait: 2021 Comprehensive Guide April 06, 2021 at 10:37PM

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Philippine Passport Renewal in Kuwait: 2021 Comprehensive Guide

Philippine Passport Renewal in Kuwait

How to Renew Philippine Passport in Kuwait For OFWs, renewing Philippine passports in the country where they currently live is essential. Even during the pandemic, it is important for our kababayans abroad to renew the official document that certifies that they are legally allowed by the government to travel outside the Philippine borders. In the […]

Philippine Passport Renewal in Kuwait: 2021 Comprehensive Guide
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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Europe Visita Iglesia #7: St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Italy April 05, 2021 at 03:31PM

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Europe Visita Iglesia #7: St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Italy

You can appreciate the scale of the Basilica to the size of the crowd standing in front of it.

St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Italy It’s not surprising that when the Vatican is mentioned, only one thing comes to mind, and that is St. Peter’s Basilica. The largest church in Christendom in terms of size, its 15,000 sqm. of interior space can accommodate 60,000 visitors (no kidding!), and its huge soaring dome at 136 […]

Europe Visita Iglesia #7: St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Italy
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Sunday, April 4, 2021

Europe Visita Iglesia #6: Basilica de la Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain April 04, 2021 at 06:11AM

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Europe Visita Iglesia #6: Basilica de la Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain

The cathedral in all its glory.

Basilica de la Sagrada Familia in Barcelona If there’s a church that has really caught my fancy, it’s the La Basilica de la Sagrada Familia (The Basilica of the Holy Family) in Barcelona. Designed by the Catalan genius architect Antoni Gaudi, it is a tour de force of a masterpiece whose construction has been ongoing […]

Europe Visita Iglesia #6: Basilica de la Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain
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Things to Do and See in Hirosaki Castle and Park in Aomori, Japan April 03, 2021 at 07:03AM

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Things to Do and See in Hirosaki Castle and Park in Aomori, Japan

Hirosaki Castle and Park in Aomori, Japan In Japan, castles are one of the most eye-catching tourist attractions you should never miss out on. Almost in every prefecture, they have castles rich with history and attractions that many people will surely enjoy. One of the prettiest and culturally rich ones would be the Hirosaki Castle […]

Things to Do and See in Hirosaki Castle and Park in Aomori, Japan
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Saturday, April 3, 2021

Europe Visita Iglesia #5: Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain April 03, 2021 at 07:32AM

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Europe Visita Iglesia #5: Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain

We attended the noontime Mass packed to the rafters.

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain I never really thought I’d be able to pull it off – biking the 750 km. Camino pilgrimage route from Pamplona to Santiago de Compostela. Seeing the mountains to climb and the never-ending, twisting ribbon of asphalt roads as well as the stony dirt tracks where peregrinos walked with […]

Europe Visita Iglesia #5: Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain
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Europe Visita Iglesia #4: Our Lady of Loudes, France April 03, 2021 at 06:22AM

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Europe Visita Iglesia #4: Our Lady of Loudes, France

The Upper Basilica on top of the rock of Missabielle.

Our Lady of Lourdes, France The TGV high-speed train ride from Paris to Lourdes at the foothills of the Pyrenees mountains that serves as a geographical border between France and Spain took almost 5 hours. We arrived early in the bracing cold of a September morn. Lourdes is a major pilgrimage place where people from […]

Europe Visita Iglesia #4: Our Lady of Loudes, France
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Friday, April 2, 2021

Europe Visita Iglesia #3: Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France April 02, 2021 at 06:43AM

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Europe Visita Iglesia #3: Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France

There were always people at night on the wide plaza till the early hours of the morning.

Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France Every time I went to Paris, I never failed to pay a visit to Notre Dame if only to listen to the awesome pipe organ playing during Mass. Because of its rich history, there is so much to see of course like the beautiful stained glass rose windows. Built […]

Europe Visita Iglesia #3: Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France
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Europe Visita Iglesia #2: Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church in San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy April 02, 2021 at 06:37AM

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Europe Visita Iglesia #2: Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church in San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

The facade of the church with the stained glass windows

Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church in San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy The leisurely 415 km. drive from Assisi to Padre Pio’s Shrine thru the eastern coast of Italy, heading south to the mountainous region south of Rome, took about 5 hours. We stopped by the seaside city of Pescara for a late sumptuous seafood lunch and arrived […]

Europe Visita Iglesia #2: Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church in San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
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Bucket List: Top 8 Things To Do in Apple Valley, California April 01, 2021 at 02:00PM

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Bucket List: Top 8 Things To Do in Apple Valley, California

California Route 66 Museum photo by Sanfel via Wikipedia CC

Apple Valley Bucket List: 8 Best Places to Visit in Apple Valley, CA Apple Valley California is more than its reputation of being the dream town to live in. With perpetual sunny days and a welcoming atmosphere, you’re sure to find some of the best attractions on every block! Enjoy museums, sceneries, and hearty meals […]

Bucket List: Top 8 Things To Do in Apple Valley, California
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