Month: January 2021

  • Chasing White Waters in Cagayan de Oro

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    White Water Rafting in CDO

    Experiencing the great outdoors of Cagayan de Oro will never be complete if you haven’t tried white water rafting.

    In fact, if you are touring around Northern Mindanao, this is a must-do adventure activity that offers a thrilling yet ultimately fun experience even for beginners.

    River trekking

    CDO’s white water rafting is done in the waters of Cagayan de Oro River or formerly called the Kalambaguasasahan River. Its headwaters are from the Kalatungan Mountain Range and Kitanglad Mountain Range in Bukidnon. Serving as the boundary of Iligan and Bukidnon, as well as Bukidnon and

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  • Marriott Signs First Ritz-Carlton Ski Resort in Europe

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    (22 Jan 2021)
    Marriott has signed an agreement with Mario Julen to
    bring The Ritz-Carlton brand to Zermatt.

    Scheduled to open in 2026, the
    69-room property will be the first Ritz-Carlton ski resort in
    Europe and the second Ritz-Carlton
    hotel in Switzerland, joining The Ritz-Carlton Hotel de la Paix,
    Geneva.

    “We are thrilled to announce this milestone
    signing with Mario Julen who has a fantastic vision for the
    project,” said Satya Anand, President, Marriott International
    Europe, Middle East and Africa. “Zermatt is synonymous with
    outstanding skiing, mountaineering and jaw-dropping scenery. As
    the epitome of modern luxury, this landmark development and

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  • Tinago Falls in Iligan City: 300 Steps Down to Paradise

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    Visiting Tinago Falls in Iligan City

    Northern Mindanao is blessed with a handful of distinct attractions. From dives sites, adventure activities, farms, and natural wonders, this region has many tourist destinations to offer that you’ll probably love going back to.

    Tinago Falls is just one of them—one of the majestic waterfalls sitting in the outskirts of Iligan City in Lanao del Norte.

    Tinago Falls is a hidden gem in the outskirts of Iligan City photo via Department of Tourism

    The falls’ name is derived from its location—a waterfall hidden in solitary in the midst of a deep forest and

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  • Minor Hotels Partners Funyard for China Expansion

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    (21 Jan 2021)
    Thailand’s Minor Hotels Group has signed a Memorandum of
    Understanding with Funyard Hotels & Resorts covering the expansion
    of Minor’s brands in China.

    Minor Hotels has grown rapidly in recent years and
    is today
    one of the world’s top 20 hotel groups with 530 hotels in 56
    countries and regions.

    Through its partnership with Funyard Hotels & Resorts, a
    core alliance enterprise of Country Garden Group, the
    Bangkok-based hospitality group will be bringing Anantara, Avani,
    Oaks, Elewana, Tivoli and NH brands to mainland China, many of
    them for the first time.


    At the virtual MOU signing ceremony

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  • The Top 7 Best Airbnbs in Flagstaff, Arizona

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    7 of The Best Airbnb Deals in Flagstaff, Arizona

    Flagstaff is one of the best cities to rekindle your connection with mother nature. This city is filled with plenty of outdoor activities that can be done during all seasons. Some activities you can do are boating, rock climbing, camping, biking, snowboarding, and skiing. What you cannot miss out on is seeing the Grand Canyon. Since Flagstaff has so much to offer, you should not leave early. Thus, here are some of the best Airbnbs to choose from:

    Colorful home in a local neighborhood

    Pet-Friendly Airbnb in Flagstaff with Hot
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