Thursday, April 30, 2009

World's Most Beautiful People of 2009

Story photo: Christina Applegate Tops PEOPLE's Most Beautiful 2009Yes you heard it right. People magazine already released a sneak peek on thier 2009 World's Most Beautiful People list. The list ranges from superstars like Christina Applegate, Halle Berry, Angelina Jolie, Christina Aguilera and to the freshest faces of Zac Efron from Disney's High School musical, the cast of 90210 (Channing Tatum), Taylor Swift.

Well, guess who's this year Most Beautiful Star? Want a hint?!? She has an "angel" of a boyfriend and a really nice sitcom where she don't have a memory. Give up now? Well, the most beautiful star is ... tantaran... Christina Applegate.

She has an "angel" of a boyfriend, Dutch bass player Martyn Lenoble, "who loves me from head to toe." She has a cozy Malibu beach house that she calls "the best thing I've ever done for myself." And, after a very public battle with breast cancer that has given her a gratifying "feeling of purpose," Christina Applegate has a new lease on life, she tells PEOPLE. (Source: omg.yahoo)

Aside from Christina here's some of the Stars who made it to this years People Magazine World's most beautiful people: Halle Berry, newcomer Robert Pattinson (Twilight), Selena Gomez, Chaning Tatum, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Swift for the second time, Zac Efron, Dev Patel, Ciara, Christina Aguilera, 90210 stars, Freida Pinto, Jullianne Hough and a lot more.

More of People's 2009 World's Most Beautiful People.

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

RP tops ticket booking sales in France

FRANCE -- The Philippines is the no. 1 Asia Pacific destination in terms of sold airline tickets by all airlines, the Department of Tourism (DOT) office here reported. RP recorded a 60% growth rate in terms of tickets issued by all airlines in almost all French travel agencies from January to February 2009, compared with figures in 2008.

Tourism Secretary Ace Durano said, "Our aggressive marketing campaign in several major travel trade fairs in Europe has allowed us to strengthen our established links with the French market.”

He added, "The DOT has continued to enhance our campaign for high-spending French travelers, promoting the country’s nature, adventure and culture."

According to the Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP), figures representing the number of tickets issued by all airlines in 4,000 travel agencies in France, the Philippines is the strongest in terms of progression for Asian destinations for the January-February 2009 period.

Durano attributed the growth in ticket bookings to the country’s myriad of adventures and travel options. "The country offers diving and other exciting activities from all kinds water sports to exhilarating expeditions such as hiking, trekking, spelunking, to name a few. We also have bird-watching, which is fast gaining acclaim from eco-travelers.”

Tourism Undersecretary for Planning and Promotions Eduardo Jarque, Jr. said, “The French market has been familiar with our destinations because of key reasons, among which is the country’s active participation in travel trade fairs and our partnership with the TV program Koh Lanta, which featured Caramoan in Camarines Sur, and Palawan."

The Tourism First Quarter Report showed that Camarines Sur and Palawan were the leading major destinations in terms of growth rate, at 43.23% and 93.29%, respectively.

Rare coin in Ohio auction is worth for $2M

These undated photos provided by Heritage Auction Galleries show the front and"These undated photos provided by Heritage Auction Galleries show the front and rear of a rare 1804-dated silver dollar previously owned by legendary Texas newspaper publisher and American Airlines co-founder, Amon G. Carter Sr. The coin, purchased by Carter for $3,250 in 1950, is expected to sell for at least $2 million in a public auction April 29, 2009, in Cincinnati." (AP Photo/Heritage Auction Galleries)


This 1804-dated Adams-Carter silver dollar coin is now in auction in Cincinnati. It fetched more than $2 million in a private sale a couple of years back. Since it's one of the most valuable coin in the world today, the coin world is expecting it to top the previous amount it garnered. This coin has been owned by a Boston banker, Texas publishing mogul and by a cllector who sold everything he have to help build a church school in the state of Ohio.

This 1804 Adams-Carter silver coin rank number 7 in the most valuable coins in the world by Coin Values Magazine. The top 1 most valuable is a 1933 double eagle that is worth $7.6 million in 2002 auction.

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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

2 Days left for Cebu Pacific Promo for June, July and August

The leading budget airline in the Philippines, Cebu Pacific Air, has an on-going all-out sale promo for the month of June, July and August. This promo started last April 25, 2009 and it will end tomorrow, April 30. The domestic fare runs as low as P249 all inclusive while the international fare is as low as P599 but exclusive of government taxes. This promo fares are non-refundable.

For more information about this promo check-out Cebu Pacific Air Website.

Tara byahe tayo!!!

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