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MPQ TOURISM www.mpqtourism.com Since: 2013 Founder: Malou Guinto – Prado MPQ tourism stands out among the most well-known travel and tours agencies serving the Filipino community in the UAE. With a range of client services spanning international airline ticketing, visa services, travel insurance, hotel bookings, travel packages, customized travel itineraries, tour services and more, MPQ …
The Philippines is slated for landmark participation at the forthcoming Dubai Expo 2020 with Bangkota – a theme representing the best facets of the Philippines and the Filipino people. Illustrado spoke recently to Architect Royal Pineda – Team Leader and Designer of Bangkota, and shed light on the significance of the pavilion, as well as …
If you hear the term “OFW” 10 years ago, the things that pop into your head would probably be: remittances, thick gold chains bringing to mind ‘Katas ng Saudi’, sad stories of Filipinos being away from their families, and of course, the ever-present Balikbayan Box. Countless generations of Filipinos have grown up receiving a big …
Dubai –DuBlog Power Card has officially been launched last August 8, 2019, at 8 PM, hence the iconic 08.08.08 theme at Burjuman Arjaan Rotana Hotel. The event was attended by various social media personalities, community leaders, press representatives, and his excellency, Consul General Paul Raymund Cortes and spouse Dra. Yasmin Balajadia-Cortes. Founded and headed by …
DTI-CITEM brings original Philippine design and craftsmanship to the biggest design event in the MENA region Before launching the 70th Edition of Manila FAMEth is October, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions(CITEM),will showcase some of the most promising brands in the home accessories and furniture industry …
Largest Filipino-owned technical school in the UAE Philippine Ambassador to the UAE Hjayceelyn Quintana and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Director General and Secretary Isidro Lapena inaugurated the POWER Technical Training Center in Dubai on March 8th. Also present were Deputy Consul General Renato Dueñas, Labor Attache Felicitas Bay, and Executive Director of WorldSkills …
Pinoy comfort food favorite Tapa King has just opened their 75th outlet worldwide in Al Wahda Mall’s new extension in Abu Dhabi at a launch ceremony led by the leadership of Landmark Zenath Group, franchisees for Tapa King in the UAE, attended by prominent members of the Filipino community – including representatives from the …
Filipino Community: A Filipino-Style Noche Buena Spread in Abu Dhabi Photos by Carl Ilio Philippine Ambassador to the UAE H.E. Ambassador Hjayceeelyn M. Quintana hosted a Filipino-style Noche Buena at her residence on the 17th December 2018. The event held for an intimate group including Emirati-Filipino Ali AlBlooshi, meant to relive the revered Filipino …
Christmas is arguably the most celebrated holiday for us Filipinos. However, for the “kabayans” outside the Philippines, how do we get the most out of this special day? Illustrado’s Roman Guevarra gives us a refreshing way to reconnect with ourselves, our friends and the community. Christmas is a time to linger. Be nice. Be kind. Be your best. Be loving. The world needs more of that. Let us make this season a little warmer by making wonderful and genuine connections. Show everyone what Filipino Christmas is all about.
Step into Donnie Ray Del Rosario’s world as he tells us about his life in Bucharest. “Romania can be a great tourist spot in the Eastern Europe region. It is the mini Paris. The world’s 2nd largest building is here…” #illustradomagazine #taasnoofilipino
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