You can't say that you've been to Manila if you haven't had the chance to ride the cultural icon of the Philippines , the jeepney!

The Jeepney is a unique transportation that can only be found in the Philippines . It was originally made from the US military jeeps that were left to the Filipinos after World War II; giving it the powerful engine of an army jeep.  With great.

MANILA (Apr. 20) Filipino officials have been urged to help in efforts by the national government to make The Philippines into a "dive capital" of the Asian region.

Ronaldo Puno, Interior Secretary of the country, asked local government units to take measures that would standardize the collection of recreational diving fees and utilize such revenues to implement marine conservation and coastal livelihood programs.

CAMBODIA --  In Cambodia, where a decade-long tourism boom has been driven almost entirely by safe and easy access to the ancient Angkor Wat temples, the rebirth of a seaside resort town is helping lure visitors to the country’s long-neglected coastline.

The sleepy town of Kep on the southeast coast has been earmarked as Cambodia’s first boutique tourism destination, but for now it bears few of the characteristics of the countless backpacker Meccas and resorts scattered throughout Southeast Asia.

McLean, Va. (March 31) – Governor Timothy M. Kaine today declared April as "Virginia Green Travel Month," in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Virginia is for Lovers campaign and the upcoming 2009 Earth Day.  Virginia Green Travel month kicked off with a special event at the Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner, one of over 200 Virginia Green certified hotels across the state.

In celebration of Virginia Green Travel Month, the Virginia Tourism Corporation will highlight green travel packages, green getaways and spotlight Virginia Green travel options statewide on VirginiaGreenTravel.org, the state's green travel web site.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Mandarin Court Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is offering guests two (2) new package promos to choose from upon reserving the hotel's Deluxe Room. With the Family Weekend Package and Executive Long Stay Package, guests get discounts and additional amenities when they make their reservation, which can easily be done through the hotel's online reservation system on their website.

On the Philippines island of Boracay, one place stands out the most - White Beach - a four-km-long tourism attraction lined with pubs, five-star resorts, budget chalets, restaurants, tattoo parlours, souvenir shops, professional hair-braiders and just about anything a tourist could want.

This stretch of beach may just boast the softest, whitest sand in all of Asia. The water is clear and welcoming, but the main lure of White Beach is its breathtaking sunset, which takes place between 5.30pm and 6.30pm, depending on the time of year, gloats a travel report in ANN.

And, don’t forget the shopping.