Category: Travel Events and News

CDO Regional Travel Fair 2019

By Katherine Cortes   Posted in Travel Events and News
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Group shot of bloggers for CDO travel fair

Last August 23-24, I was invited to be a part of the Tourism Promotion Board’s (TPB) 5th Regional Travel Fair, which was held in the province of Cagayan de Oro. The aim of this event is to boost domestic travel, which as we know is showing significant growth over the past several years as more …

Thoughts and takeaways on Asia Society Philippines’ talk on “Traveling with a Purpose”

By Katherine Cortes   Posted in Travel Events and News
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As some of you guys well know, we (Hali and I, Katherine) are advocates of voluntourism, and we’re part of a non-profit voluntourism community called Alon ng Pag-asa. This August, we were invited to one of the monthly talks of Asia Society Philippines on “Traveling with a Purpose.” It’s part of their monthly discussion held in …