summer Archives — Pinoy Thaiyo

DOT: Top summer destinations in the Philippines

Going back to the Philippines for the summer break? Here are the top Philippine destinations recommended by the Department of Tourism: Banaue Rice Terraces — Ifugao Province, Cordillera Because of its high altitude, Banaue is often described as “where land merges with the clouds to meet the heavens” with the rice terraces as “the stairway to […]
Government urges Songkran-related parties to end by midnight

The call to cut parties shorter compared to past years is in observance to the ongoing mourning period of the late king’s passing, King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
“No large water fights in Khao San Road.” – Phra Nakorn District Chief

Confirmed party areas for this year’s Songkran festival will be at Silom Road and RCA.
Summer starts early in Thailand

The department is getting ready to officially welcome summer anytime this week with temperature ranging from 42-43 degrees Celsius.