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DOT advises public to ‘travel wisely’ this Holy Week

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) is advising the public to “travel wisely” to ensure safety during the Holy Week celebrations. “Travelers needing accommodation, tours, transportation, and other tourism-related services are strongly advised to patronize DOT-accredited tourism enterprises. Accreditation by the DOT recognizes establishments as having complied with the department’s minimum standards set.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerMar 23rd, 2024

MIAA sees over 1 million arrivals this Holy Week

The Manila International Airport Authority is expecting an influx of over one million passengers this coming Holy Week......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

27K security personnel to be deployed for Holy Week

AN ESTIMATED 27,000 personnel from the Public Safety and Security Office (PSSO) including police authorities of the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) will be deployed for on-the-ground monitoring for the upcoming Holy Week commemoration......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

11,300 cops deployed for Holy Week, summer

The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) would deploy over 11,300 police officers in Metro Manila as early as March 25 to ensure public safety during the Holy Week and the rest of summer, an official said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

12 people drown in Philippines during past week break

MANILA, April 1 (Xinhua) -- At least 12 people, including a three-year-old boy, have drowned in the Calabarzon region during the past holy week break starting March 28, local police said on Monday. The victims died in separate incidents in the region, which is located in southeast of Manila and comprises five provinces. Filipinos observe the holy week that falls during summer by heading to the beach or ri.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy Week

Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy Week, which is the last week of the 40-day Lenten season......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Going on solo travel? International flight attendants share practical tips, hacks

The lure of solo travel is that it offers a unique opportunity to explore the world on your own terms without having to accommodate the whims and wants of travel companions......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

The Filipino superfans travelling thousands of miles to see Taylor Swift - Philippines

Swifties from across the country are spending big so they can travel to see stars Eras tour in Japan, Singapore and Australia Taylor Swift Melbourne concert live updates: Eras tour hits Australia For Allan Villa, seeing Taylor Swift live in concert is an unmissable experience, worthy of the backbreaking travel that will be required to take him there. From Masbate Island, where he lives, Villa will travel four hours by boa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Young Pinoy travelers willing to splurge on experience-driven tours

As the world moves past the pandemic and the chaotic period of revenge travel, a transformative shift in travel dynamics is happening right now, especially among millennial and Gen Z travelers, according to Asia’s leading platform for experiences and travel services Klook......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Government, stakeholders’ cooperation vital for tourism development – travel agency

The Philippine government and private tourism stakeholders should keep cooperating to promote and develop the country’s tourism industry, according to travel agency Rajah Travel......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Palawan pasok sa Top 10 Trending Travel Destinations ngayong 2024

WALANG kupas pa rin ang kagandahan ng isla ng Palawan! Marami pa rin kasi ang nabibighani at tumatangkilik na puntahan ang isa sa kilalang tourist spot ng Pilipinas. Sa katunayan nga, pang-apat ang Palawan sa listahan ng “Top 10 Trending Travel Destinations” ng travel platform na Tripadvisor para sa taong ito. Sa website, inilarawan ang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Woman, where is your son? Son, where is your mother? A Holy Week reflection on OFWs and their families

As we observe the solemnity of Holy Week through various traditional practices, my thoughts are drawn to our kababayans (fellow Filipinos) abroad who mark this significant occasion far away from their homeland......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Holy Week 2024: Remembering the suffering of Jesus Christ at the Celestial Gardens

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Remembering the passion and death of Jesus Christ is the highlight of the Holy Week in the Roman Catholic tradition.  During this season, Catholics from all over the world usually conduct Visita Iglesia or pray at the Stations of the Cross. In Cebu City, among the places that people visit when.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

LIST: Saint movies to watch this Holy Week

YouTube offers free access to films on the lives of Catholic Saints in time for the Holy Week. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Holy Week 2024: Tabor Hill in Talamban, experience the authentic essence of Via Crucis

CEBU CITY, Philippines – This Holy Week, the Via Crucis, also known as the Stations of the Cross, is one of the most practiced form of devotion among Catholics, particularly in the Philippines. The Via Crucis commemorates the events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It typically involves a series of 14 stations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Double pay for workers reporting on Holy Week

Workers nationwide may opt to enjoy a long holiday break or hefty pay this Holy Week......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

54 buses to offset LRT-1 shutdown for Cavite extension, Holy Week

The Department of Transportation will be deploying passenger buses starting Wednesday to offset the shutdown of LRT-1 operations during the Holy Week and in preparation for the opening of five new stations this year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Early Holy Week

If soul searching, repentance and making your relationship right with your Creator are things you do on Holy Week, all came early for me this year. And now, it feels like I have been given a second chance at life......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

LIST: Bank schedules for Holy Week 2024

Bookmark and refresh this page for the Holy Week schedules released by banks.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

MMDA allows road works during Holy Week

Road diggings will take place along major thoroughfares in Metro Manila this Holy Week when most motorists are vacationing in the provinces, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority announced yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

President Marcos: Spread kindness, selflessness this Holy Week

President Marcos joined Filipino Catholics in marking the beginning of the Holy Week on Palm Sunday, reminding the faithful not to forget the essence of the religious occasion by spreading kindness and selflessness......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024