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Falling for London: Eight reasons to travel to the English capital

Text and photos by JOANNE RAE RAMIREZÂ Iâ€™ve fallen for London. One-fifth of the entire city of London is carpeted by parks â€” so you can imagine what life is like in this English capital, when every single day can be described as literally, a walk in the park. (Iconic…

A PeopleAsia travel guide: Capitals of romance

With It Girls Solenn Heussaff, Georgina Wilson and Belle Daza all tying the knot abroad, andÂ with sugaryÂ sweet shows Dolce Amore and Till I Met YouÂ also featuringÂ beautiful and distant lands, the allure of finding romance and adventure across the seas is undeniable. Whether it's Italy, Greece, England or Spain you fancy,Â PeopleAsia…

Go back to basics with these places, people and cooking on World Simplicity Day

It's easy to lose yourself in the daily grind and hustle and bustle of 21st century life. Maybe you lose sight of what's most important to you, maybe you've forgotten what it isÂ that gets you out of bed every morning. If we asked you now, would you be able to…

The end of 2016’s first half only means one thing for the world traveler

June has come to anÂ end and you can look at the second half of the calendar from two angles. You might think thatÂ the summery half of 2016 is coming to a close, what with the rainy season dampening your sense of adventure, or, you can choose to think that theÂ bolder…

All Aboard! Come Onboard The Rocky Mountaineer Train Tour

Most Filipinos associate train rides with the daily grind; nothing special, nothing exciting, definitely nothing to look forward to. Itâ€™s time to change that. Let The Rocky Mountaineer Tour break down everything you know about locomotive travel and rebuild it from the first steel railroad bar down to the final…

Where can 100 take you?Â

For 100 winners in 100 days, it can take them anywhere. 100 is a big number for Philippine National Bank (PNB)Â this year, as 2016 marks their centennial. To show just how thankful they are to clientsÂ who have madeÂ PNBÂ their bank of choice for all those years, PNB Â set up a grand…

Japan on Ice: A Breathtaking Winter

A couple of months back, we couldnâ€™t have been hungrier for sashimi and matcha-flavored treatsÂ when news broke out that Filipinos would no longer need visas for traveling to the Land of the RisingÂ beginning mid-2016. Although the announcement was never confirmedÂ by the Japanese Embassy in Manila, it is true that Japan…

Summer Escapades: The Perfect Ten

Summer is for the adventurous,Â the lovers of all things and places dreamy and spectacular. Close your eyes, stick out a finger and see where it lands on this list; any of these places are a sureÂ cure for theÂ wanderlust running through your veins and mind. By CHRISTINE S. DAYRIT 1. Argos:…

The ABCs of Cruising

All aboard! Â (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 inÂ your hair while sailing through the open sea (cue: Jack and Rose aboard the Titanic.) Itâ€™s also…

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…