Araneta City glows in blue for inclusion and equality

The City of Firsts celebrates diversity, inclusion, and equality this World Autism Awareness Day

This April 2, Araneta City once again joins the global celebration of World Autism Awareness Day to reinforce its commitment to inclusivity, understanding, and appreciation of all individuals. 

Every year on this day, communities worldwide unite to enhance understanding, inspire action, and provide greater support for individuals with autism. This year, the City of Firsts partnered with the Philippine Association for Citizens with Developmental and Learning Disabilities, Inc. (PACDLD) to come up with meaningful activities from April 2 to 4 that celebrate the talents and contributions of individuals with autism, raise awareness, and encourage community support.

The Travel Club Turns Over Hundreds of Luggage to OWWA to Support First-Time OFWs

In a poignant display of solidarity and support, The Travel Club has officially turned over its first batch of donated luggage to the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), benefiting first-time Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) as they embark on new journeys abroad.

The Donate Your Luggage For A Cause initiative, which allowed customers to trade-in their pre-loved luggage in exchange for exclusive discounts, collected hundreds of luggage, each with its own story of past adventures. Now, these bags are being repurposed to carry the dreams and aspirations of OFWs stepping into a new chapter of their lives. Shoppers came for the discounts, but they left knowing their pre-loved luggage would help someone else start a new journey.

Don’t Miss South Korea’s Biggest Music Events of 2025!

Experience BLACKPINK, ZEROBASEONE, and more in South Korea’s star-studded 2025 concert and festival lineup. Secure your tickets and start your visa application today with W Express for hassle-free processing.

South Korea is the ultimate destination for music lovers this year, hosting an unforgettable lineup of concerts and festivals. From BLACKPINK’s iconic World Tour and ZEROBASEONE’s first fan concert to international acts like Tyler, The Creator, Hans Zimmer, and Oasis, 2025 promises unmissable experiences for fans.

Why W Express is Your Perfect Visa Partner

For Filipino fans, W Express, in partnership with the Korea Visa Application Center (KVAC), ensures that your travel preparations are effortless and stress-free.

The Ultimate Boracay Getaway: 5 Things to Expect in Paradise

There’s nothing like a beach getaway to refresh the mind, body, and soul—the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. With its powdery white sands, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife, Boracay continues to remain a top-tier travel destination for those who want to get away and enjoy a break from it all. 

Whether you’re visiting for the first time or coming back, here’s what you can expect when you set foot on this breathtaking island.

Bask in the world-famous Boracay White Beach

Boracay’s White Beach is a tropical dream come to life with its powdery white sand and turquoise waters. Whether you’re basking under the sun, strolling hand-in-hand with a loved one during sunset, or simply listening to the waves, this beach is where unforgettable memories are made. 

The Philippines: A Prime Investment Destination for Hospitality Growth

The Philippines boasts natural wonders that serve as the foundation of its thriving tourism industry—pristine beaches, a rich and diverse culture, and the warm, genuine hospitality of the Filipino people. As a world-class destination, and with the emergence of a new generation of travelers seeking immersive and meaningful experiences, the country stands at a pivotal moment to capitalize on its tourism potential. Now more than ever, private investments play a crucial role in fueling growth, innovation, and sustainability in the hospitality sector.

The Manila Hotel Wins Best Heritage Hotel Award

The Manila Hotel, the country’s first premier hotel, has once again solidified its legendary status by receiving the prestigious Best Heritage Hotel award from Tatler Best Philippines 2025. This accolade, part of Tatler Philippines’ newly refined Tatler Best guide, recognizes the hotel’s steadfast commitment to preserving its storied past while delivering the true Filipino hospitality it is known for.

Tatler Best is known for its discerning selection of the country’s finest establishments, offering a sophisticated and detailed guide to top-tier hospitality and dining. The Best-in-Class awards for hotels recognize outstanding performance and enduring impact over the past year, making The Manila Hotel’s win a testament to its lasting excellence.

Steeped in history, The Manila Hotel has long been a witness to pivotal moments in Philippine history, having hosted dignitaries, celebrities, and industry leaders. Its storied halls echo with the narratives of those who have shaped the nation, making it a living landmark of heritage and grandeur. 

The search is on for the next Bb. Pilipinas Queens

The application to be part of the country’s most prestigious beauty pageant is now open

The country’s grandest and most prestigious beauty pageant is on the lookout for its next set of queens. The search is on for Binibining Pilipinas 2025, with the application process for aspiring candidates opening earlier this month.

“For over six decades, Binibining Pilipinas has been a platform for empowered Filipinas to showcase not only their beauty but also their intelligence, confidence, and advocacies,” Irene L. Jose, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of Uniprom said. “We are excited to welcome a new batch of Binibinis who will carry on our legacy of excellence and representation on the global stage.” Uniprom is the organizer of the Binibining Pilipinas Pageant.