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Philippines Climate? No there are at least 4 different climates in the Philippines. Ten years ago, we designed our first web-page focused on climates. Over the years we gathered more experience and found more...
Tropical Depression Bising is approaching the Philippines. The Tropical Depression Bising is approaching Surigao (eastern Mindanao) at a speed of 10 to 13 km/h. Wind-speed is estimated at 45 km/h (PAGASA) or 65 km/h...
New Shuttle Bus Systems in Manila International Airport, still known as NAIA. The 4 commercial terminals and the air-charter hangars are rather far from each other. The distance between terminal 1 (NAIA-1) and terminal...
Visit The Philippines – The original article had been written by Matt Meltzer. When I read his article about the Caribbean, I had to laugh and saw so many parallels with the Philippines. I...
Camiguin OK! It still rains but the situation is not critical. It still rains heavily in the south-east of the Philippines. The project NOAH of PAGASA provides helpful information in real-time. Rainfall in the...
Camiguin Status Update January 28, 2017: Red Flood Alert After a wonderful sunny day yesterday, heavy rains started again short after midnight. These downpours are still lasting at 12 noon. PAGASA has issued a...
Camiguin Status Update: On January 24,2017 weather is still unstable, the sea is sometimes very rough and power is sometimes available. Camiguin Status Update Weather The heavy rainfalls have decreased. We still encounter 1...
Cebu Pacific Partners in Europe confuse customers. This partnerships exist now for many years. Yesterday evening we got this e-mail from an Italian reader: You are: LAURA XXXX Email: lauraXXXX@yahoo.it Your IP: XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX Page:...
Wings Lounge NAIA 3 is the nearest possible place to relax or have a nap when in Manila International Airport. We had often read about Wings Lounge NAIA 3. We even provide a link...
Water Troubles hit Camiguin. The waterfalls are thundering, the hills are sliding and ardent hot spring is almost dry. While Cagayan de Oro is inundated by flash floods, the island of Camiguin encounters very...
Cagayan de Oro flooded and Camiguin waterfalls are thundering. A low pressure area from the Pacific brought the deluge. Major roads and places in Cagayan de Oro are under water. Friends send us pictures...
More flights in the Visayas and in northern Mindanao. Last Tuesday Cebu Pacific Air published a very nice surprise. Following heavy investments by Cebu Pacific Air, they ordered 15 new ATR 72-600 aircraft, the...
A Philippines Tourist Visa is mandatory for citizens of some countries. Nationals of other countries can avail of the free visa waiver and a first extension (fees apply). This map shows the type of...
PAL starts Clark Operation today! This is perfect Filipino Time – haha. On Sunday, August 28, 2016 PAL announced: Philippine Airlines will be implementing flight schedule changes effective September 1, 2016 and will soon...
Kanlaon Volcano is the dominating mountain of Negros island. Kanlaon Volcano in the north-east and Talinis Volcano in the south-west have formed the island we know today as Negros island. Negros is part of...
A Michelin star is one of the greatest culinary distinctions that a restaurant can earn. For more than a century, these awards have been published as a series of guidebooks that recognize outstanding food...
Booming Philippines – Many cities and provinces are developing at a breath taking speed. Almost every day government agencies and investors announce new construction and infrastructure projects. Yesterday, the highest figure ever seen hit...
The Bicol Express Resumption has been postponed. The results of the track testing had been disastrous. It is a typical story of Filipino optimism. Early in 2012, the famous Bicol Express resumed service service...
Trembling Philippines! Not only the PNR trains are shaking but also the whole underground. Already 3000 earthquakes this year. This afternnon at 4:44 p.m. we recorded the 3000th earthquake in the Philippines this year....
A PNR train to test the tacks and bridges was sent from Manila to Naga last week. The test engineers were not too happy. The new Bicol Express should restart on December 15, 2016....
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