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The ABCs of Cruising

The ABCs of Cruising

All aboard!  (The Norwegian Star from the Norwegian Cruise Line) More and more travelers are starting to appreciate the beauty of cruising. Why? Because there is something absolutely liberating about feeling the wind in your hair while sailing through the open sea (cue: Jack and Rose aboard the Titanic.) It’s also…
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The Greatest Summer Escapes Yet with Shangri-La + Cathay Pacific

The Greatest Summer Escapes Yet with Shangri-La + Cathay Pacific

Missed your favorite travel fairs? Don't you worry. The best is yet to come in the Great Escapes Summer Sale, brought to you by Shangri-La Plaza's first ever travel fair in partnership with Cathay Pacific. (Marline Dualan, Shangri-La Plaza Division Manager-Marketing, Anna Lee, Cathay Pacific Marketing Supervisor, Mike Cheng, Cathay…
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Fantastic Four: Asia’s most exotic destinations

Fantastic Four: Asia’s most exotic destinations

The best way out of Asia, is through Asia. Explore the continent ala PeopleAsia by making a stop in these excruciatingly beautiful destinations. And we're not just talking about the dazzling lights of Tokyo or the busy streets of Hong Kong. We're talking about the exotic realms that Asia is known…
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A Day at the Bay Keeps the Stress Away

A Day at the Bay Keeps the Stress Away

By GIANCARLA GUERRERO Plantation Bay is everything a weary-minded vacationer wants to experience in a tropical resort. A fresh approach Perched atop 11.4 hectares of secluded ground and only 20 minutes away from the Mactan Airport, privately-owned waterway Plantation Bay Resort and Spa is definitely one of the most impressive of…
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Where to go: PeopleAsia’s Top Travel Picks for Summer

Where to go: PeopleAsia’s Top Travel Picks for Summer

When you find that your world has become too small, remember that it is anything but. Travel in style to these amazing local destinations. Henann Resort Alona Beach, Bohol Postcard perfect, the Henann Resort is everything guests might associate with "tropical." From uncomplicated food, an Asian-themed spa treatments, and an…
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Dazzling Doha

Dazzling Doha

By PEPPER TEEHANKEE PeopleAsia columnist PEPPER TEEHANKEE explores a modern mecca of fun, culture and luxury in one of the Middle East’s most captivating cities. Four days of shopping, eating, sightseeing and art were definitely not enough. The trip was exciting as I have never been to Doha and have never…
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Coron Island: Sleeping Beauty

Coron Island: Sleeping Beauty

Text by MONICA ARANETA TIOSEJO | Photography by CHINO CORRALES | Wandering around an island like Coron, you will learn that “happily ever after” doesn’t always have to be with a special someone; it can also be a “somewhere.” Many stories of adventure begin “in a land far, far away.” From…
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