http://www.pinoytraveler.com Philippine travel and tourism information at your fingertips Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:07:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Capones Island has always been famous for its white sand beaches and the Spanish colonial lighthouse perched on top of a hill. Read more...  http://www.pinoytraveler.com/zambales/capones-island-san-antonio-zambales/ Anawangin in San Antonio, Zambales is fast becoming a popular destination for those seeking a beach to getaway from it all. There aren't too many amenities on this secluded beach. In fact, there are none. It's a favorite of those who want to camp out with nothing but bare essentials. ... http://www.pinoytraveler.com/beaches/anawangin-cove-san-antonio-zambales/ http://www.pinoytraveler.com/festivals/sctex-94k-weekend/ Starting April 8, 2008, SEAIR will have flights every Tuesdays and Saturdays from Manila to Basco, Batanes! The return flights from Batanes to Manila are on the same days. The flights are in partnership with Batanes Cultural Travel Agency (BCTA). BCTA is where the SEAIR tickets and packages to Batanes ... http://www.pinoytraveler.com/batanes/seair-flies-to-batanes/ (Manila, Philippines, March 26, 2008) — The city of Puerto Princesa, Palawan is now making a name as one of the country’s most exciting vacation and business destinations, and is attracting more refined travelers, says Francis Patrick Favoreal, Vice President of Legend Hotels International Corporation, a chain of 100% Filipino ... http://www.pinoytraveler.com/articles/tourism-in-puerto-princesa-gaining-ground-says-lhic-exec/ Sorry folks but the much awaited 3rd World Pyrolympics was moved again to May. But the organizers said that this is final since they will start selling tickets next week. For the new schedule of the World Pyrolympics, click here. http://www.pinoytraveler.com/festivals/world-pyrolympics-2008-moved-to-may/ The Wild Bird Club of the Philippines invites you to a guided birdwatching trip to Candaba Marsh, Pampanga on April 6, Sunday. Watch Garganeys, Little Egrets, Common Kingfishers, Barn Swallows and other migratory birds as they feed to store up reserves for the long flight back to ... http://www.pinoytraveler.com/pampanga/guided-birdwatching-trip-to-candaba-marsh-pampanga/ They say Alubihod Beach is the best beach in Guimaras. And it surely did not disappoint! Don't worry about the oil spill since it's in a different part of the island. You can reach Guimaras by taking a boarding a pump-boat at the Ortiz Port near Ateneo de Iloilo. The ride ... http://www.pinoytraveler.com/beaches/alubihod-beach-guimaras/ SEMANA SANTA AT DARLOK HILLS March 16 to 23; Balintokatok, Santiago City (078) 6828110 / 6825872 SEMANA SANTA AT IGUIG CALVARY HILLS March 16 to 23; Iguig, Cagayan (078) 8441621 MALIBAY CENACULO March 17 to 23; Malibay Plaza, Pasay City (02) 5510523 MORIONES FESTIVAL March 17 to 23; Boac, Gasan & Mogpog, Marinduque (042) 3321018 CENACULO March 17 to 23; Cainta, Rizal (02) 6550846 ... http://www.pinoytraveler.com/festivals/dot-calendar-of-events-holy-week-2008/ PINTADOS DE PASSI FESTIVAL March 9 to 16; Passi City (033) 3116072 KALANGUYA FESTIVAL March 11 to 15; Sta. Fe, Nueva Vizcaya (078) 8059287 ANAO TOWN FIESTA March 13 to 15; Anao, Tarlac (045) 4932023 PMA GRADUATION RITES March 15; Baguio City (074) 4473686 MT. MANUNGGAL CLIMB March 15 to 17; Balamban, Cebu (032) 3439268 / 3460661 HOMONHON LANDING March 16; Homonhon, Eastern Samar (055) 2612155 KARAYAPAN FESTIVAL March ... http://www.pinoytraveler.com/festivals/dot-calendar-of-events-march-2008-2/