Rakso Travel Iloilo Branch

04/02/2025

TRAVEL BUCKET LIST: VIETNAM

Visit Vietnam’s natural landscapes and seize every moment as you explore the country’s renowned tourist attractions.

Wonders of Central Vietnam
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31/01/2025

Start Your Adventure in Düsseldorf via Qatar Airways

The center of arts, fashion, and culture, Düsseldorf is a city where Altstadt (Old Town) and the Modern Commercial areas meet between the Rhine River. For as low as USD 1,111 Visit this city in Germany where numerous wide squares and wonderful riverside walkways, make it a charming place to spend time.

TRAVEL PERIOD: June 30, 2025
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For your travel needs, you may contact us:
📱 Call/Text: +639621226718 or +639176333793
📞 Landline: (+63 33) 513 2436
📧 Email: [email protected]

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28/01/2025

HOLIDAY ADVISORY
To our valued clients and trade partners,

HAPPY LUNAR NEW YEAR 2025!

Please be advised that tomorrow, January 29, 2025, our offices' schedule are as follows:

MAKATI HEAD OFFICE is OPEN from 9:00AM to 2:00PM to accommodate telephone calls (8651-9000) and online inquiries.

ALL BRANCH OFFICES ARE CLOSED

- MANILA
- BINONDO
- QUEZON CITY
- ANGELES
- CEBU
- ILOILO
- CAGAYAN DE ORO
- DAVAO

For any urgent concerns, you may call or Viber our list of emergency contact numbers:

INTERNATIONAL TOURS:
Korea, Mongolia, Australia & New Zealand: 0917 8149475
Japan, South Africa: 0917 8158494
Cruise, Other Asian Countries: 0905 417 1269
Pilgrimage: 0917 716 3298
Europe: 0917 8167691
USA: 0917 8193954
DOMESTIC TOURS:
0917 5732031
TICKET:
0917 8357418
DOCUMENTATION (VISA):
0917 6376853
DOMESTIC & INBOUND:
0917 7201731
SALES:
0917 8166140
0917 6246364
0917 6248221
ACCOUNTING:
0917 8219821
0917 8219850

BRANCH OFFICES:

ERMITA, MANILA:
0917 8171473 / 0969 2734560

BINONDO, MANILA:
0917 5773161 / 0961 8231789

QUEZON CITY:
09568673642 / 09615637475

ANGELES, PAMPANGA:
0917 1324711 / 0935 4686808 / 0920 4829252

CEBU CITY:
0917 5771191 / 0927 7372705

ILOILO CITY:
0917 6333793 / 0962 1226718 / 0906 2986018

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY:
0917 6330920 / 0966 4110385

DAVAO CITY:
0917 3210543 / 0956 4262473

OTHER LINE:
0917 7201876

Thank you!

28/01/2025

NO VISA REQUIRED TO SOUTH KOREA THIS SPRING SEASON!
Say Annyeong to Jeju Island – Visa-Free!

Visit South Korea's most visited and beautiful island, which features several natural world heritage sites. Travel to through a direct exclusive flight from Manila via Philippine Airlines and discover the Wonders of Island - known to be one of the awe-inspiring seven wonders of nature.

Your Jeju Island escape is just a flight away! 🌏✈️

4D3N Korea's New Wonder Jeju Island
Tour Dates: April 09, 13, 17

For your travel needs, you may contact us:
📱 Call/Text: +639621226718 or +639176333793
📞 Landline: (+63 33) 513 2436
📧 Email: [email protected]

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27/01/2025

Dear clients and travel partners,

Please be informed that beginning Jan 22, a gratuity increase will take effect for all sailings beginning January 23, 2025.

> For non-Concierge Guests, Disney Cruise Line will increase the recommended pre-paid gratuities by $1.50 per person/per day. This new recommendation will increase the gratuities for the Assistant Dining Room Server, Dining Room Server, and Stateroom Host/Hostess. The total recommended gratuity is $16.00 per person/per day.

> For Concierge Guests, the recommended increase is $3.75 per person/per day. In addition to the positions listed above, there is also a recommended increase for the Assistant Stateroom Host/Hostess and the Concierge Lounge Team positions. The recommended gratuity is now $27.25 per person/per day.

Guests who have already pre-paid gratuities for an upcoming sailing will not increase to the new pricing.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

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For your travel needs, you may contact us:
📱 Call/Text: +639621226718 or +639176333793
📞 Landline: (+63 33) 513 2436
📧 Email: [email protected]

24/01/2025

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 #𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐧𝐚𝐦; 𝐃𝐚 𝐍𝐚𝐧𝐠, 𝐇𝐨𝐢 𝐀𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐮𝐞

Explore the wonderful highlights of Central Vietnam in a 5-day adventure with Rakso Travel. Da Nang, Hoi An, and Hue await to captivate your senses with their rich history and serene landscapes.
If you are yearning for a break from the hustle and bustle of the city and work, and to connect with nature and your loved ones, this package is designed for you!

What are you waiting for, BOOK NOW with RAKSO Travel!

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For your travel needs, you may contact us:
📱 Call/Text: +639621226718 or +639176333793
📞 Landline: (+63 33) 513 2436
📧 Email: [email protected]

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A must to include in our travel bucket list is a visit to Vietnam! Vietnam is not only famous for Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi but also cities in Central Vietnam such as Da Nang, Hue and Hoi An. These cities offer well preserved historical sites, smiling locals and soothing natu...

23/01/2025

Wander on the Sacred Paths

Looking for a journey that feeds the soul and inspires the spirit?
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage to some of the world's most sacred and awe-inspiring destinations! Walk in the footsteps of saints, explore ancient holy sites, and find peace in serene sanctuaries.

Special Launch Offer
✔Early Bird Discount — USD 100 OFF!
✔Earn Loyalty Reward — 10% R-Points
✔Travel Together and Save More — USD 20 Per person

Hurry! This exclusive offer is available ONLY until January 31, 2025!

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For your travel needs, you may contact us:
📱 Call/Text: +639621226718 or +639176333793
📞 Landline: (+63 33) 513 2436
📧 Email: [email protected]

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23/01/2025

Planning your next trip to South Korea?

Here are some things to know as you visit 'The Land of Morning Calm.'

For your travel needs, you may contact us:
📱 Call/Text: +639621226718 or +639176333793
📞 Landline: (+63 33) 513 2436
📧 Email: [email protected]

📍 We're located at G/F blk 01 Dr. Henry Chusuey International Center, University of San Agustin, Jalandoni St. Iloilo City PH 5000

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20/01/2025

Korea Spring Festival Tour - NO VISA REQUIRED

Dreaming of South Korea? Your Visa-Free Adventure Awaits!
Get ready to explore the vibrant heart of South Korea and its breathtaking nearby provinces this spring! Fly directly from Manila to Yangyang Airport with Philippine Airlines' exclusive flight for as low as USD1199. 🌸✈️

Book now and GET AS MUCH AS USD 30 OFF! Available until January 24, 2025 ONLY.

This is your chance to make unforgettable memories—don’t miss this limited-time offer! Secure your spot today and let your South Korean dream take flight!

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For your travel needs, you may contact us:
📱 Call/Text: +639621226718 or +639176333793
📞 Landline: (+63 33) 513 2436
📧 Email: [email protected]
📍 We're located at G/F blk 01 Dr. Henry Chusuey International Center, University of San Agustin, Jalandoni St. Iloilo City PH 5000

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15/01/2025

JAPAN VISA UPDATE

Due to the significant increase in Japan visa applications, accredited agencies of the Japan Embassy have temporarily suspended the acceptance of new visa applications. As a result, we regret to inform you that we are also suspending temporarily the acceptance of new visa applications.

For those who have recently submitted and completed their Japan visa application documents, please be advised that we are unable to lodge your application until further notice from the Japan Embassy. Should you require any clarification, please do not hesitate to contact or email our Documentation Representative.

We sincerely appreciate your understanding and patience during this time. Kindly stay tuned for further updates regarding the resumption of Japan visa application acceptance.

For your travel needs, you may contact us:

📱 Call/Text: +639621226718 or +639176333793
📞 Landline: (+63 33) 513 2436
📧 Email: [email protected]
📍 We're located at G/F blk 01 Dr. Henry Chusuey International Center, University of San Agustin, Jalandoni St. Iloilo City PH 5000

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15/01/2025

JAPAN VISA UPDATE

Due to the significant increase in Japan visa applications, accredited agencies of the Japan Embassy have temporarily suspended the acceptance of new visa applications. As a result, we regret to inform you that we are also suspending temporarily the acceptance of new visa applications.

For those who have recently submitted and completed their Japan visa application documents, please be advised that we are unable to lodge your application until further notice from the Japan Embassy. Should you require any clarification, please do not hesitate to contact or email our Documentation Representative.

We sincerely appreciate your understanding and patience during this time. Kindly stay tuned for further updates regarding the resumption of Japan visa application acceptance.

For your travel needs, dm us, chat with us live at www.RAKSOTRAVEL.com, email [email protected], or call +63286519000

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14/01/2025

RAKSO Travel Receives Japan Airlines' Outstanding Top Producer 2024 Award

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RAKSO Travel is excited to announce that we have been honored with the “Outstanding Top Producer 2024” award from Japan Airlines. The prestigious awards night occurred in Makati City on November 29, 2024.

13/01/2025

RAKSO Travel Honored as Air Canada's Top Agent of the Year

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We are delighted to share that RAKSO Travel was honored with the "Top Agent of the Year" award by Air Canada on November 19, 2024. The memorable awards ceremony was held at the iconic Nielson Tower in Ayala Triangle, Makati City.

13/01/2025

New Year Seat Sale via Philippine Airlines

Start the year by booking air tickets with . With their NEW YEAR SEAT SALE, you can get as much as a 20% DISCOUNT on all Domestic flights and a 10% DISCOUNT on International Flights. Pack your bags and fly to your next destination.

PROMO is until January 26, 2025

Travel Period:
February 01 - March 31, 2025

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Book your flights easily here: www.raksotravel.com/Flight/Index

Or email us at [email protected]

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13/01/2025

𝐍𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐎𝐬𝐚𝐤𝐚!

Discover Japan’s second-biggest and busiest metropolitan city. It is an all-in package that offers a variety of tourist attractions, perfect for all types of tourists, whether culturally inclined people, travelers who seek exciting experiences, or even people who want to do shopping.

What are you waiting for? Check the details here:
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For your travel needs, you may contact us:
📱 Call/Text: +639621226718 or +639176333793
📞 Landline: (+63 33) 513 2436
📧 Email: [email protected]
📍 We're located at G/F blk 01 Dr. Henry Chusuey International Center, University of San Agustin, Jalandoni St. Iloilo City PH 5000

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10/01/2025

JAPAN VISA UPDATE

Due to the rapid increase in the number of visitors from the Philippines, tourist visa applications, may take several weeks longer than the standard processing time. Applicants are recommended to apply at least two months prior to the date of travel.

Source: Embassy of Japan in the Philippines

(1) www.ph.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/00_000035.html

For your travel needs, dm us, chat with us live at www.RAKSOTRAVEL.COM, e-mail [email protected] , or call +639621226718 or +639176333793

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10/01/2025

JAPAN VISA UPDATE

Due to the rapid increase in the number of visitors from the Philippines, tourist visa applications, may take several weeks longer than the standard processing time. Applicants are recommended to apply at least two months prior to the date of travel.

Source: Embassy of Japan in the Philippines
(1) www.ph.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/00_000035.html

For your travel needs, dm us, chat with us live at www.RAKSOTRAVEL.COM, email [email protected], or call +63286519000

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10/01/2025

Ready your travel gear and visit Korea this Spring - NO VISA REQUIRED!

Explore some of Korea’s most visited tourist attractions in , & when you avail of our "KOREA SPRING FESTIVAL" tour program. For 5 days and 4 nights enjoy a trip to the Land of the Morning Calm and be witness to the blooming cherry blossom with rates starting from USD1,199.

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For inquiries, chat with us at www.RAKSOTRAVEL.com, e-mail [email protected], or call +639621226718 or +639176333793

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10/01/2025

Explore the South Island of JAPAN with JR KYUSHU PASS
Adventure Awaits in KYUSHU!

, Japan is a land full of energy, from its vibrant people to its famous attractions and rich culture. Consists of Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki, and Kagoshima, each welcoming the tourist with dynamic landscapes, hot springs relaxation, and warmth of genuine hospitality.

Unlock Unlimited Travel Experience with the JR Kyushu Pass in the Kyushu Island! Avail and book now the JR Kyushu Pass that will fit your travel plan:

▶All Kyushu Area Pass with validity period of 3-Day, 5-Day, and 7-Day
▶Northern Kyushu Area Pass with validity period of 3-Day, and 5-Day
▶Southern Kyushu Area Pass with validity period of 3-Day

Check this link for more details:
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09/01/2025

Explore the South Island of JAPAN with JR KYUSHU PASS

Adventure Awaits in KYUSHU!

, Japan is a land full of energy, from its vibrant people to its famous attactions and rich culture. Consists of Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki, and Kagoshima, each welcoming the tourist with dynamic landscapes, hot springs relaxation, and warmth of genuine hospitality.

Unlock Unlimited Travel Experience with the JR Kyushu Pass in the Kyushu Island! Avail and book now the JR Kyushu Pass that will fit your travel plan:
▶All Kyushu Area Pass with validity period of 3-Day, 5-Day, and 7-Day
▶Northern Kyushu Area Pass with validity period of 3-Day, and 5-Day
▶Southern Kyushu Area Pass with validity period of 3-Day

Check this link for more details: www.raksotravel.com/Event/EventDetail?code=10437

For inquiries, chat with us at www.RAKSOTRAVEL.com, e-mail [email protected], or call +6328651-9000.

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From Jan 08, 2025 to Jan 24, 2025

08/01/2025

Viva Pit Señor! 🎉✨

Experience the vibrant colors, deep traditions, and boundless joy of the Sinulog Festival 2025! Celebrate as bursts to life with music, dance, and devotion to the Sto. Niño! 💃🕺🌟

Plan your travel with us now at www.raksotravel.com/Domestic/Destination?areacode=185&filter=188&type=1

For more information, dm us, chat us live at www.raksotravel.com, email [email protected], or call +6386519000.

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08/01/2025

Rakso Travel Receives Top Producer Award from STARR Insurance

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For your travel needs, DM us, chat with us live at our website, email [email protected], or call 0286519000

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08/01/2025

Ready your travel gear and visit Korea this Spring - NO VISA REQUIRED!

Explore some of Korea’s most visited tourist attractions in , & when you avail of our "KOREA SPRING FESTIVAL" tour program. For 5 days and 4 nights enjoy a trip to the Land of the Morning Calm and be witness to the blooming cherry blossom with rates starting from USD1,199.

Check this out! if you think this is your next best trip: www.raksotravel.com/Product/GitDetail?code=109542

For inquiries, dm us or chat with us live at www.RAKSOTRAVEL.com, e-mail [email protected], or call +6386519000.

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VISA FREE travel to Korea this spring season? Yes, you heard it right! Experience Korea's exclusive flight from Manila to Yangyang Korea via Philippine Airlines. 

07/01/2025

Awesome Experience awaits in Toronto with Philippine Airlines

Fly to Canada and enjoy TORONTO CITY, ONTARIO, the most populous city, dwarfed by the iconic Canadian National (CN) Tower. It is also known for its Ripley’s Aquarium, with marine and freshwater habitats from across the world. This aquarium also features several aquatic exhibits including a walk-through tank.

Book your travel now and enjoy this promo via Philippines Airlines for as low as USD 980 (roundtrip economy).

Promo is Until January 31, 2025

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TRAVEL PERIOD: 01 September - 15 December 2025

Book your flights easily here: www.raksotravel.com/Flight/Index

Or email us at [email protected]

For more details, dm us, chat with us at our website, or call +63286519000.

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07/01/2025

2025 Holiday Calendar

Hello, Travelers! Here's a calendar that everyone likes! Use your vacation leaves wisely and plan a trip wherever your heart desires.

Book your next travels with us!

Looking forward to traveling with you soon!

For inquiries, chat or call +639176333793/+639621226718.

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2025 Holiday Calendar

Hello, Travelers! Here's a calendar that everyone likes! Use your vacation leaves wisely and plan a trip wherever your heart desires.

Book your next travels with www.RAKSOTRAVEL.com

Looking forward to traveling with you soon!

For inquiries, chat with us at our website, e-mail [email protected], or call +63286519000.

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07/01/2025

Join us at the RAKSO TRAVEL VIBER COMMUNITY and get exclusive PROMOS, TRAVEL UPDATES, NEWS, and MORE!

Click here to join: https://bit.ly/38cuXeE

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06/01/2025

RAKSO TRAVEL IS AT THE GREAT BDO TRAVEL SALE

Create your travel plans for 2025 and book exclusive fares, land arrangements, and cruise packages to local and international destinations with your BDO Credit and Debit Cards at the Great BDO Travel Sale!

Join us from January 9-12, 2025, at SMX Convention Center Aura, SM Aura Premier and on January 17-19, 2025, at Mall Atrium, SM Lanang.

Planning to visit our booth? Check out our online brochure when you click the link:
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Make traveling even more affordable, with a 0% interest on a 3-month term when you book your next trip using your BDO Credit Card.

What are you waiting for?

Qualified Cards:
>All active principal and supplementary BDO Credit Cardholders of Mastercard, Visa, JCB, Diners Club.

>All active BDO Debit Cardholders (Mastercard and Visa)

For your travel needs, DM us, chat with us live at www.RAKSOTRAVEL.com, email [email protected], or call +63286519000

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06/01/2025

2025 Holiday Calendar

Hello, Travelers! Here's a calendar that everyone likes! Use your vacation leaves wisely and plan a trip wherever your heart desires.

Book your next travels with www.RAKSOTRAVEL.com

Looking forward to traveling with you soon!

For inquiries, chat with us at our website, e-mail [email protected], or call +63286519000.

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03/01/2025

Discover rugged stone churches, dazzling monasteries, jaw-dropping castles, pristine landscapes, rocky mountains, and rolling hills in Romania. Visit the land that gave us Dracula, Transylvania where Bran Castle is located and discover the history, myth and the magic of this wonderful castle.

Be fascinated with the overall ancient charm, sophisticated cuisines, intriguing history, abundant culture and unfading vibrancy of the Balkan countries.

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For inquiries, chat with us at www.RAKSOTRAVEL.com, e-mail [email protected], or call +639621226718 / +639176333793

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31/12/2024

31/12/2024

Happy New Year Everyone! Wishing a prosperous 2025 to come!

May your everyday be filled with many blessings.

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30/12/2024

Rizal Day, celebrated every December 30, honors the courage and sacrifice of Dr. José Rizal, a hero who gave his life for our nation’s freedom.

First organized in 1898 by President Emilio Aguinaldo, this day reminds us to carry Rizal’s legacy forward by uniting as a people and striving boldly for a brighter, freer future.

For your travel needs, chat with us at www.RAKSOTRAVEL.com, email [email protected] or call +63286519000

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28/12/2024

Mongolia Sneak Peek 2.0

One of the activities you get to enjoy with Rakso Travel's first-ever charter flight to Mongolia is the dogsledding and horseback-riding out in the cold 🥶❄️

These travelers are just feeling the chill and the thrill of at the "Land of the Horse".

For your travel needs, chat with us at www.RAKSOTRAVEL.com, email [email protected] or call +63286519000

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28/12/2024

ADVISORY: CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

To our valued clients and trade partners,

In celebration of Christmas and New Year, please be advised of our offices' schedule:

DECEMBER 2024
30 - Rizal Day
31 - New Year's Eve

JANUARY 2025
01 - New Year's Day

ALL OUR OFFICES ARE CLOSED
- MAKATI HEAD OFFICE
- BRANCH OFFICES: Ermita / Binondo / Quezon City / Angeles (Pampanga) / Cebu / Iloilo / Cagayan de Oro / Davao

For any urgent concerns, you may call or Viber our list of emergency contact numbers:

INTERNATIONAL TOURS:
Korea, Taiwan: 0917 8193954
Japan, South Africa: 0917 8158494
Other Asian Countries: 0917 8158494
Turkey, Holyland, UAE: 09177 163298
Europe: 0917 8167691
USA, Australia & New Zealand: 0917 8193954
Cruise: 0917 8178872

DOMESTIC TOURS:
0917 7163298 / 0917 5732031

TICKET:
0917 8357418

DOCUMENTATION (VISA):
0917 6376853

DOMESTIC & INBOUND:
0917 7201731
0917 5772546

SALES:
0917 8166140
0917 6246364
0917 6248221

ACCOUNTING:
0917 8219821
0917 8219850

BRANCH OFFICES:
ERMITA, MANILA:
0917 8171473 / 0969 2734560

BINONDO, MANILA:
0917 5773161 / 0961 8231789

QUEZON CITY:
09568673642 / 09615637475

ANGELES, PAMPANGA:
0917 1324711 / 0935 4686808 / 0920 4829252

CEBU CITY:
0917 5771191 / 0927 7372705

ILOILO CITY:
0917 6333793 / 0962 1226718 / 0906 2986018

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY:
0917 6330920 / 0966 4110385

DAVAO CITY:
0917 3210543 / 0956 4262473

OTHER LINE:
0917 7201876

Thank you!