TravelBook.ph Celebrates their Fourth Year Anniversary

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. 

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 support local tourism. 

TravelBook.ph dares to brave that extra mile and achieve even more by further establishing their brand as the only online travel agency (OTA) that promotes local tourism and highlighting the unique perks and services they offer to Filipino travelers, including attractive discounts, convenient payment options, exclusive reward points, and the TravelBook.ph mobile application. 

TravelBook.ph will also be releasing TravelBook magazine, the company’s official free publication that aims to inspire Filipinos to visit local destinations, meet new people, and immerse themselves in the country’s rich culture. 

The Philippines is undeniably full of wonders that are meant to be appreciated as well as explored. As they celebrate their fourth anniversary, TravelBook.ph encourages you to go out there and explore the amazing places in the Philippines and gain memorable travel experiences like no other.

Konnichi-WOW: Win a Free Trip to Japan with TravelBook.ph!

In celebration of their 4th year anniversary, TravelBook.ph, the leading local hotel booking website in the Philippines, is sending three (3) lucky winners to Japan for free!

To join the promo, simply make a hotel or resort booking through TravelBook.ph from March 11 to May 31, 2017. Both check-in and check-out dates should be within the said period to qualify. In addition, only customers who complete their stays (must check in and check out) are eligible to join. Please note that all rooms are subject to availability.

Each of the three winners will win round trip plane tickets to Japan for two, free hotel accommodation, and pocket money. One (1) winner will be drawn at random each month for April, May, and June 2017, which will be announced on TravelBook.ph's website and its official Facebook and Instagram accounts. The winners will be notified via phone call and e-mail from TravelBook.ph's customer service representatives and will be given instructions on how to get their claim certificates. Claiming of prizes will be from April 1 to August 30, 2017, while the winners can avail of their prizes starting April 1 until September 30, 2017.

This promo is open to all Filipino citizens aged 18 and above and should be residing in the Philippines.  The winners can choose to travel solo or bring one companion on their trip to Japan. Should the winners be unavailable for the trip, the prize cannot be converted to cash, but can be transferred.

So what are you waiting for? Book that summer trip now and TravelBook.ph might just make your dream vacation in Japan come true! For more information, visit https://www.travelbook.ph/blog/free-trip-to-japan/.

Dermcare Brings Beauty and Care

Channeling your beauty to radiate doesn’t come overnight, your skin requires pampering and care of a professional center that understands your needs. A center that provides all your skin pampering necessities has now come into full bloom as it introduces its new look and logo.

For 2 decades, Dermcare have continuously shared their unfailing love and concern for their customers, delivering utmost satisfaction to your every vanity regardless of gender, age, social standing, and personal preferences.

Dermcare have been like a second home to their clients as the center treats each customer as part of their family. The care that Dermcare delivers manifest through repeat customers that keeps coming back for the very reason that they feel that they belong.

Understandably, you would only want the best for the ones you hold dear to your heart. This is why Dermcare has up the ante, so everyone in your family and social circle can experience the care and passion that only Dermcare can give. 

Pag-IBIG Recognizes Dermcare’s contribution to the community
Pag-IBIG Loyalty Card recently awarded Dermcare the "Loyalty Cardholder’s Favorite Partner" which equated to the number of cardholders who had the privilege to enjoy discounts at Dermcare branches nationwide. 

Pag-IBIG Fund launched its Pag-IBIG Loyalty card Program in the year 2014. The program aims to extend the benefits given by Pag-ibig Fund to its members not just thru short term and housing loans but also to give them additional privilege in other necessities. Dermcare has been a Partner of Pag-IBIG Loyalty card since then.

Dermcare has served the Pag-IBIG members nationwide thru its more than 80 branches. In 2016 alone, Dermcare has already extended an accumulated amount of more than P500,000 worth of discounts to around 2,000 Pag-IBIG Loyalty card members  who enjoyed up to 50% discount of Dermcare services and products.

New Logo, New Face
Dermcare's new logo is fused together with the care-centric ideals that they have at present. The flowers represent their growing clientele and how it has captured the hearts and gained the trust of the public.

In line with the new logo, Dermcare also launches the face of Dermcare - Ms. Nina Robertson, Mutya ng Pilipinas - Overseas Communities 2015. Nina embodies all the qualities that represents Dermcare, vibrant and full of energy!

True to its mission, Dermcare desires to foster care to its numerous clients by providing top-quality skin, hair and wellness services, as well as encompass the years of remarkable love and care for their customers. 

Visit your nearest Dermcare branch today. For more information, follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/i.like.dermcare. 

#2017TravelBucketlist: Things to Consider While Planning Your Next Trip by TRAVELPROS

Travel has become one of the well-planned activity that usually requires attention and preparation. From airfare, hotel accommodation, itinerary, travel documentation and insurances. This is one hell of hard work to do but through an organized plan, your journey will never be as chaotic and squabble all along. 

And speaking of organized travel management, Take Off Philippines just partnered with Travelpros, One of the Best Travel Agencies in the Country, a pillar in Local and International Tour Package Services since 1993. Member of PTAA and IATA. The pioneers in mall-based ticketing operations to help you out in all your travel concerns.

Today, we’ve listed things you should consider while planning your next big trip with your family, friends or that special someone of yours.

1.) Do Background Check on your Destination
The best thing to utilize your staycation is to look for a review or a research by simply listing down the following: Where to stay, where to roam around the vicinity and where to eat around the metro. It is pretty good to know this simple questions so that you won’t waste your time looking and searching for places. I encourage you to read a blog review and DIY Itineraries. It will help you a lot in providing travel tips and information on your destination.

Need an itinerary for your next trip? Just click the link here for more details.

2.) Ensure your Safety
We Filipinos love discounts and promos obviously, that’s how thrift shop have been known for. In flights, we are very fan of Piso Fare that some airlines do offer. Through their good and convincing marketing strategy of “Php 1” airfare, a lot of customers are entice to book on their site. Thus, always remember that Piso Fare includes taxes and surcharges for estimates. Insurances are usually removed by the airline that makes it seem cheaper by the price. Nonetheless, we should take in consideration to add up travel insurance every flight for your own good.

Safeguard yourself! Get a Travel Insurance today.
Just click the link here for more details.

3.) Always remember to bring necessary Travel Documents
Travel is not just about fun and relaxation. It also teaches us how to be systematized. During every flight, your travel documents and forms should be there always in your safe keep. This would assure you for any possibilities if the immigration or airport security would ask for it. Some common travel documents are the DFA-issued passport, unexpired visa, return ticket, Affidavit of Support with Undertaking, DSWD-issued Travel Clearance and more.

Want a Hassle-Free Processing of your Travel Documents?
Just click the link here for more details.

4.) Check out the List of Holidays and Long Weekends
Before filing for a Leave make sure to check out the list of Holidays and Long weekends this 2017 so to make sure that you will have an enjoyable and hassle-free Vacation.

5.) Go Attend Travel Fairs for more Discounts and Tour Packages
Every year travel community gathered together to launched a travel tour expo wherein you can get exclusive travel deals for Boracay, Palawan, Bohol, Davao, and more. You can grab some best airline seat sales, discounted hotel accommodations, and all-in tour packages.

The Biggest Travel Expo in the Country happens this Friday! Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) organized the 3-Day travel event, 24th Travel Tour Expo 2017. It showcases an array of Best Travel Deals and Tour Packages to be held on February 10 - 12, 2017 at SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City.

Visit TRAVELPROS Booth #23A/23B, 24, 25 this week at the PTAA 24th Travel Tour Expo 2017. Their Friendly and Accommodating Staff will be happy to assist you. :-)

Like their Facebook Page:

https://www.facebook.com/travelprosph

Follow them on Twitter: @tpiph

Check out their Official Site:

http://travelpros.ph/

After checking out this list above you can start your own #2017TravelBucketlist, write down all the activities you want to try on your chosen destination this year.

Filipino Bloggers Network Get-Together 2016: Another Year of Productive Partnerships

It was a night of great fun, awesome giveaways, delicious food and meeting new friends at the 2016 Christmas Party of the Filipino Bloggers Network (FBN), one of the most active bloggers group in the country, in cooperation with MetroBuzz Bloggers held at St. Nicholas Catering and Restaurant in Mandaluyong City last December 28, 2016.

Blogger members took the opportunity to make new friends and catch up with old friends they have not seen for a while. Representatives of different PR groups and brands also graced their event and personally thank bloggers, online writers and influencers who have supported them in the past years.

FBN currently has more than 1,800 blogger members and continue to expand as it provides a venue for Filipino bloggers to interact with other members from different part of the Philippines. Moderating the discussions and posting opportunities from different brands for the group are co-admins Divine RC and Richard Mamuyac. With the support of MetroBuzz led by its admin Lariza Garcia, the annual event has become even more bigger on its fourth run.

This year’s celebration was supported by the following generous sponsors:

St. Nicholas Catering & Restaurant
Mandaluyong’s newest food craze. Experience quality but affordable dining experience at Barangay Plainview. Open from Tuesday to Sunday at 11am to 12am.
Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/st.nicholasresto/

Acer PH
Founded in 1976 with a mission to break the barriers between people and technology by offering innovative and leading technology products, empowering people to achieve their goals.
Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AcerPH/

AMPR Publicity and Communications, Inc. (AMPR)
A full service public relations and marketing services company that caters to various industries and companies of diverse sizes. For more information about AMPR Publicity and Communications, Inc.’s expertise and services.
Follow them on Facebook: www.facebook.com/AMPRInc
or contact them through (02) 706-1971
and via email at ampr.consultancy@gmail.com

Goodah!!!
The first ever, all-native food chain in the country and is famous for introducing the now ubiquitous “Tapsilog” to the Filipino vocabulary. Contact (02) 9667582 for orders and inquiries or visit their website at www.goodah.com.ph 

Gardenia
Offers a wide array of superior bakery products including white, wheat and health breads, flavored loaves, pan de sal and snack items like snack cakes, muffins and toasts. Gardenia breads are known for their good taste, freshness, softness, oven-baked aroma and nutritive value.
Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gardeniaph/ 

IMComms Mavens
A full service marketing communications agency that integrates traditional and current marketing strategies to be able to provide Clients a strategic communications plan.
Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/imcmavens/ 

UNO Premier
A dynamic marketing company that derived its innovative business model from a very long history and foundation of leadership, management and entrepreneurial vision. UNO Premier’s mother company, UNO, started rising 10 years ago and blossomed throughout the network marketing industry like rapid fire. For more information, visit the website at www.unopremier.com
Like/follow their social media accounts:
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/UNOPremierOfficialSite/;
Instagram: @unopremierofficial
Twitter: @UNOPremier_PH

Dearberry Philippines
The brand essence of dearberry is “affordable high quality cosmetics made with ingredients from nature ”. Dearberry believes the simple truth, “healthy skin is most beautiful” and sticks to the basics, “firstly keep skin healthy, then optimally solve target issues”. Their products are manufactured by such top-tier factories like COSMAX and WINNOVA to achieve the high quality standards of our products. COSMAX is the main & most important manufacturer of L’OREAL group and other world famous branded cosmetics. WINNOVA is the main & most important manufacturer of Korean branded cosmetics like TONYMOLY & THEFACESHOP.
Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dearberry.ph/ or visit their website: http://www.dearberryphilippines.com/  for updates and promos.

JJEMM Transient House
A fully furnished apartment unit located in Balanga City, Bataan. If you’re planning on visiting the beautiful province of Bataan to enjoy scenic views and awesome tourist spots, JJEMM Transient House is here to welcome and provide accommodation for your stay. This is best for couples, backpackers, budget travellers, families and group travellers.  Situated in a subdivision in Balanga City, Bataan and 5-7 minutes away from public market.

Learn more by following them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/jjemmtransienthouse/

Contact them at email address: jjemmtransienthouse@gmail.com and mobile number: 0998-882-8300.

Mondelez
Maker of some of the best-known snacks brands around the globe. Their 15 global Power Brands in biscuits, chocolate and gum & candy are expected to drive 70 percent of company’s growth going forward:

• Biscuits: Oreo, Chips Ahoy!, TUC, belVita, Club Social and Barni.
• Chocolate: Milka, Lacta, Toblerone and Cadbury Dairy Milk.
• Gum & Candy: Trident, Chiclets, Halls, Stride and Cadbury Dairy Milk Eclairs

Follow Mondelez on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mondelezinternational for updates.

Oppo Philippines
A global electronics and technology service provider that provides customers with the latest and most exquisite electronic devices and mobile internet service in over 20 countries such as the United States, China, Australia and many other countries in Europe, Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East and Africa. Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OPPOPH/  for promos and updates.

Aster Medical Centre Philippines
A part of Aster DM Healthcare network. Our multi-specialty centre is staffed with 50+ doctors and highly skilled nurses and staff who work together to take care of you and your loved ones. Aster DM Healthcare encompasses more than 10,000 employees, 1300+ doctors, 290 establishments of compassionate care and JCI accredited diagnostic centres in Dubai, India, KSA, Oman, Qatar, Jordan and now Bahrain.
Like them on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/AsterDMHPhilippines

BrandSpeak Asia Inc.
A privately owned, independent public relations corporation created and managed by a team of young, dynamic and vibrant professionals committed to a shared passion: the integration of unique and creative thinking. Find them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandspeakasia/

Comm & Sense
One of the first marketing communications agencies in the country to offer inbound marketing solutions.
More information at www.commsenseinc.com or
follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CommAndSense/ 


OCI Group
Providing well integrated and strategic communications for your company. Delivering results that are responsive and puts great value in your investment. 
Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ocigroupph/

OTHER BRAND PARTNERS

Novuhair
Like the common factors that spawn hair loss, finding the right solution to your hair woes is one confusing process that could only worsen the trouble. Before, most of the products available in the market offer empty promises, temporary and even expensive solutions to address the problem of hair loss. Now, nature has provided a safe and effective solution, NOVUHAIR® – NATURE’S ANSWER TO HAIR LOSS!

Like Novuhair on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NovuhairOfficial/ 

Unilab
The biggest pharmaceutical company in the Philippines, with a market share of more than 20 percent which it has consistently maintained for more than three decades. Its portfolio includes some of the biggest prescription, consumer healthcare and personal care brands in the country.
Follow Unilab on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Unilab/ 

Happy Clinique | https://www.facebook.com/happycliniquePH/
Skin Station | https://www.facebook.com/skinstationph/ 
Gluta/Regroe | https://www.facebook.com/MinoxidilRegroe/ 
Vistaland | http://www.vistaland.com.ph/index.php
Manang’s Chicken | https://www.facebook.com/manangschicken/
Mplify | https://www.facebook.com/mplifyph/  
Dermcare | https://www.facebook.com/i.like.dermcare/
Philcare | https://www.facebook.com/philcareph/ 
Quims Cake | https://www.facebook.com/quimscakebakeshopcafe/
iACADEMY | https://www.facebook.com/iACADEMY/ 
ATC | https://www.facebook.com/atchealthcareph/
E-Prime Skincare
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100010909299776

PR PARTNERS:
Havas PR
The first full-service media agency providing end-to-end solutions in the Philippines. It does not only offer the most complete and cohesive set of media services in the Philippines, it also aspires to provide clients work that is best in class in all the media channels on offer. Follow them on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HavasMediaOrtega/ for inquiries.

M2Comms
As a PR agency, M2.0 understands that perfection doesn’t exist – but greatness does. Their team won’t waste your time by coming up with perfect plans that will be easily derailed by circumstance. For them, It’s better to execute now with a good plan and get immediate feedback. If the results are not good, they’re ready to own up to our mistakes and revise the plan. And if the results are good, they’ll improve the plan until the clients achieve greatness. Visit their website: http://www.m2comms.com/ for inquiries.

Strategic Works, Inc. | https://www.facebook.com/StratWorks/ 
EON | https://www.facebook.com/theEONgroup/ 
Perceptions, Inc. | https://web.facebook.com/Perceptions.Inc/ 
CID Communication | https://www.facebook.com/CIDCommunication/  
DDB/ Ripple 8 | https://www.facebook.com/DDBGroupPhilippines/ 
PRC.Inc | https://www.facebook.com/PRCinc/ 

Trend Spotting Ads Consultation Agency
https://www.facebook.com/TrendspottingConsultancy/ 

Dazzling Celebrations PR & Events Management
https://www.facebook.com/dazzlingcelebrations/

BLOG SPONSORS:
OneProudMomma.com | www.oneproudmomma.com 
Samu’t-Sari | www.www.samut-sari.com
Echusera | www.echusera.com
Sugarsmile | www.sugarsmile.info
TheRoadTrippers.com | www.theroadtrippers.com 
TechandInnovations.info | www.techandinnovations.info 

Cheers to more years of togetherness!