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Qatar Airways gives away 100,000 free tickets to healthcare professionals
Qatar Airways is giving away 100,000 free tickets to frontline healthcare professionals across the globe. A way of saying thank you for selflessly risking their lives to care for people during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We at Qatar Airways are incredibly grateful for the commitment and hard work of healthcare professionals around the world who looked after people in these times of uncertainty,” said Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, Akbar Al Baker in a statement. “Their heroic display of kindness, dedication, and professionalism has saved hundreds of thousands of lives around the world.” The giveaway opened on May 12 and will close at 23:59 on May 18 (Doha time). Healthcare professionals…
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Philippine tourism: where to next?
The Philippine tourism industry is among the worst hit sector of the COVID-19 pandemic. House panel outlines P43-billion stimulus package for tourism.
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Beauty and pampering tips from Anantara Hotels
How to recreate spa experience at home? Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas share beauty and pampering tips so you can maintain a beauty regime while at home.
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The Philippines on a Plate: Culinary online series
With food being such a central part of Philippine culture, Shangri-La Plaza is celebrating Filipino Food Month by bringing Philippines on a Plate, a series of online talks for everyone to enjoy at home through its official Facebook page. In partnership with the Philippine Culinary Heritage Movement and Slow Food Youth Network Philippines, the series culls Filipino farmers, culinary historians, chefs, and gastronomic experts to dive deep into local food cultivation and preservation initiatives that can help transform the local eating landscape. Chef’s role as a repository of heirloom recipes Catch the line-up of speakers every 5:00 PM at www.facebook.com/shangrilaplazaofficial. The sessions include Chef Giney Villar on April 17 who…
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Get fit at home with free online fitness classes
Staying at home because of coronavirus lockdown? This health and sports resort offers a series of free daily online fitness classes for people to enjoy at home.
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11 Best untouched beaches in the Philippines
If you think it’s time to take a break and dip your toes on the sand again, visiting the untouched beaches in the Philippines is a refreshing idea.
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137 Pillars Hotels & Resorts Inspires with Sustainability Initiatives
In addition to eliminating single-use plastic from its hotel rooms and outlets, 137 Pillars Hotels & Resorts is making a concerted effort to reduce its environmental footprint with its expanded sustainability initiatives. The hotel has increased its CSR activities and reviewed its sustainable purchasing options. The luxury hotel owner and management company currently operates two 5-star hotels in Thailand. One is in Bangkok and the other in Chiang Mai, with more properties in the pipeline. Anne Arrowsmith, Corporate General Manager of 137 Pillars Hotels & Resorts said, “A day does not go by without us learning more about the damage that plastic, especially single-use plastic, has on the environment. 137…
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How to use your time at home wisely during coronavirus lockdown
With coronavirus lockdown in many places around the world, people are staying at home. Here are some things to do while quarantined during coronavirus.
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Why visit Phuket? InterContinental Phuket Resort offers ten compelling reasons
Beyond the sun, sand, and sea, the newly opened InterContinental Phuket Resort presents ten more compelling reasons to visit the popular Thai destination. A tropical paradise familiar to discerning travelers, InterContinental Phuket Resort complements the island’s appeal with additional insights and travel tips. From locally immersive experiences to natural attractions, InterContinental Phuket Resort serves as a luxurious sanctuary while explorers discover the island in a refreshing light. After an active day, travelers can indulge their senses with romantic escape to complete their enriching Phuket Island adventure. 1. Beach bar & lounge with stunning sunset views A new landmark on Kamala Beach, InterContinental Phuket Resort adds glamour to the prestigious “Millionaire’s Beach”. Strategically…
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What to experience at The Apurva Kempinski Bali resort’s new villa collection
The Apurva Kempinski Bali has launched a collection of 43 beautifully appointed private villas nestled in tropical gardens on the clifftops of Nusa Dua. Named after the mighty kingdoms that once ruled over Indonesia, the one-, two- and three-bedroom pool villas evoke the tropical characteristics of southern Bali, offering discerning visitors complete privacy, spacious indoor-outdoor living, and a delectable flavor of Balinese life. “The debut of our new villa collection means The Apurva Kempinski Bali is ready to welcome families or groups of any size, for any occasion, from intimate family escapes and show-stopping weddings to board-level meetings and incentives,” says General Manager Vincent Guironnet. “The completion of the villas marks…
Celebrating sustainable and mindful travel in Asia
