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Get discounted rates here! Travelbook.ph, the leading local hotel booking website in the Philippines, is turning FOUR! And in celebration of four exciting years in the business, TravelBook.ph encourages you to explore and see the beauty of the Philippines in the coming months with ongoing exciting promos: Win a free trip to Japan for two in the  Konnichi-wow: Free Trip to Japan  and avail of highly affordable deals on hotels and resorts with  Super Summer Sale . In addition to the anniversary, TravelBook.ph is also celebrating a lot of huge milestones. In just four years, TravelBook.ph grew exponentially in the e-commerce industry. Its number of bookings increased up to 200% ever since they started offering affordable hotel reservations in March 2013. Today, over 3,200 local hotels and resorts are listed on their website, providing more opportunities for Filipino wanderers to travel around the country and supportlocal tourism. TravelBook.ph dares to brave...

Cancer is enough to affect one’s quality of life but breakthrough cancer makes things worse for patients. In line with this, a blogger’s event was held last March 8, 2017 at EDSA Shangri-la Hotel.  Sharing their experience on the topics were two "pain experts", Dr. Dolma Santos and Professor Michael Uberall. Dr. Santos is a member of the Board of Directors of the Pain Society of the Philippines while Professor Uberall is a renowned and widely published physician in the Pain and Pallative Care with over 600 scientific lectures and more than 100 original papers in this field. Prof. Uberall is also the Medical Director of the Institute for Neurological Sciences in Nuernberg Germany and President of the German Pain League. Dr. Dolma Santos Professor Michael Uberall Among the important key points from the event were the following:  There are two types of cancer pain—background pain and breakthrough cancer pain. According to Professor Michael Uberall, Breakthroug...

March is International Women's month! Happy Women's month to us!  Nutramedica Inc. itself is being led by a formidable woman, Sheila Mae Velilla , CEO & President. Ms. Velilla built the company from scratch, exerting much effort in product development and exemplary business & marketing acumen. A grand salute to you Ms. Velilla ! Founded in 2004, Nutramedica was one of the first companies to market virgin coconut oil (VCO) in the Philippines. Today it is known for its comprehensive range of oral and injectable pharmaceutical lines, food supplements and cosmetic products. In celebration of International Women’s Month this March , Nutramedica Inc., encourages women to speak their mind and know their rights. Be it in society or otherwise, women have excelled over the years, creating a sense of socio-equality that every female across the globe shall be proud of. This years’ theme is “ Be bold for change ”, a very subjective manner of approach to the p...

Got the chance to attend a cooking demo by no less than the Master of Kusina himself, Chef Boy Logro yesterday, March 18 at the Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall. This activity is part of the National Food Fair 2017 Expo which carries the theme “Piling Piling Pagkaing Pinoy” . The cooking demo was sponsored by Baguio Oil. Baguio Oil does not only help bring out the true flavors of the food but it also makes each meal a heart-healthy meal. With his usual cooking antics, Chef Logro entertained and at the same time educated the happy crowd. The cooking demo started at 1:00 pm and after 2 hours, 5 dishes were prepared and cooked, all using the different oil variants (Corn, Canola, Vegetable & Palm) from Baguio Oil.  The Salad:  Mesclun Salad with Chicken Mango in Honey Mustard Dressing For the salad, Chef Logro uses Canola Oil in pan grilling the chicken breasts. He also uses Canola Oil in the Honey Mustard Dressing to make it more vibrant and appetizing to ou...

Let's run for a cause dear friends, 5k, 10k, 16k or 21k! And better yet, register online now to get a free limited edition bluetooth headset. Hurry, this is only available while supply lasts...  Plantronics, a pioneer audio and wearable technology have created new trends that allow people to simply communicate. The continuous discovery of innovation is not limited to creating technology but also represent social responsibility to its consumer. This year Plantronics Philippines would like to present “ BACKBEAT RUN FOR A CAUSE 2017” a half marathon event happening  on May 28, 2017 at Bonifacio Global Center. The race is open to sports enthusiast, people with active lifestyle  and young professionals with  5K | 10k | 16K | 21K category. This event will not only support the running community but also for the benefit of KYTHE FOUNDATION INC.  a non-profit, non-stock organization aimed towards improving the quality of life among hospitalized childre...

BEKO, held it's  “ Kick Your Way to Barcelona : The BEKO Grand Kick-off Challenge”  finals last Feb. 10, 2017 still at Sparta Philippines.  Rafael Halili was proclaimed the first winner of the Beko Kick Your Way to Barcelona Kick-Off Challenge as he scored 8 goals within 1 minute . He was closely followed by Gacasa who also scored an 8 but 2 of them were disqualified due to incorrect starting ball position.  Rafael Halili as he started to shoot a goal (he got 8 goals in 1 minute) Rafael Halili, the first ever "Kick Your Way to Barcelona" Winner, with Mr. Zapanta and Ms. Placia of Beko Philippines Also on this same day, Mr. Dyeun Zapanta, Beko Philippines Sales & Marketing Head, together with Trade Marketing Head Ms. Cecil Placia, in the presence of DTI representative Mr. Marcos Montanez, picked the 2 lucky winners of a Trip for Two to Barcelona courtesy of their  “ Witness the Victory 2.0! ”  Experience Camp Nou and Enjoy Barc...