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Which luxury hotels in the Philippines offer the best value for money?

There's a particular kind of disappointment that comes from paying luxury prices and getting a merely nice room. It happens more often than it should — a name-brand hotel, a view that turns out to be half-blocked, service that's fine but not memorable, and...

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SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. brings Filipino destinations to one table through SMX’s Culinaire 2026

From its hotels and resorts to its convention centers, SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) connects guests and communities with the places, stories, and flavors that make the Philippines unique. This approach came to life through Culinaire 2026 – Flavors of Possibility, an annual culinary showcase presented by SMX Convention Center Manila, where SMX’s accredited caterers and partners came together to showcase the diverse...

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Darwin Labayandoy appointed Cluster General Manager of Ibis Styles and Mercure Hotel Subic

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THE PHILIPPINES NAMED BEST RETIREMENT DESTINATION

By Mondrein Mikolei Lizarte Morning in the Philippines often begins slowly. The sea is calm, tricycles hum through quiet streets, and the air carries a warmth...

PAGKAMBOAN: HONORING THE DEAD AND SPIRITS OF ANCESTORS IN TABAWAN ISLAND, TAWI-TAWI

By Roel Hoang Manipon Every year, residents of Tabawan Island gather for one of their important celebrations, the Pagkamboan. Those living or working in other places...

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DragonFi Launches as the Philippines’ First SEC-Accredited PERA Administrator, Backed by ₱10M Grant from Mr. Edgar “Injap” Sia II

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Celebrate Love in Luxury at Conrad Manila this Valentine’s Day

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SM Hotels & Conventions Corp. Ends the Year with a Grateful Heart

From Left to Right:Park Inn by Radisson Davao GM Sven Toune, Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu GM Marko Janssen, Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo and Bacolod...

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Which luxury hotels in the Philippines offer the best value for money?

There's a particular kind of disappointment that comes from paying luxury prices and getting a merely nice room. It happens more often than it should — a name-brand hotel, a view that turns out to be half-blocked, service that's fine but not memorable, and a bill at checkout that makes you wonder what exactly you paid extra for. "Best value" in luxury travel isn't about...
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