Travel & Tourism
PTAA presses airlines to ease passengers burden due to Middle East tensions
The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) is seeking fare waivers and stronger passenger assistance from Middle Eastern airlines as regional tensions disrupt flight routes and send international ticket prices sharply higher.
Hotel101 opens Madrid hotel, boosts global expansion
Hotel101 Global Holdings Corp., the Nasdaq-listed hospitality arm of DoubleDragon Corp., has opened its first European property with the launch of Hotel101 Madrid, marking the international debut of a Filipino homegrown hotel brand.
PHINMA expands in Bacolod with TRYP
PHINMA Corp. is deepening its investment in the fast growing Visayas hub of Bacolod City after breaking ground for TRYP by Wyndham Bacolod, a lifestyle hotel designed to anchor its Saludad township and capture the city’s rising tourism and business activity.
SM Hotels plates Ilonggo heritage with stories
In Iloilo, history does not just sit in museums it simmers in kitchens and SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. is happily stirring the pot.
BCDA eyes P2.5-B New Clark sports complex
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) plans to develop a P2.5-billion integrated sports complex in New Clark City by merging two development sites covering about 20 hectares under separate partnerships with national sports bodies.
