Experience the spirit of Christmas at Astoria

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By Harthwell Capistrano

This holiday season, Astoria Palawan brings us with another exciting opportunity to experience the warm spirit of Christmas.

Dubbed as “Paskuhan sa Astoria,” the resort features various activities with Simbang Gabi masses including the choir led carols, acoustic band, bubble shows, and entertaining performances of the resort’s dance troupe.

The first in Astoria, the festivities started on December 15 up to January 6, 2019, said General Manager Jocelyn M. Suarez.

“This is open to all. You will find a lot of ‘instagrammable spots’, and activities for the children,” Suarez said.

The resort has scheduled trips going to their location from the City Proper and they are offering it for Php 300 round trip, which includes a consumable of Php 100 for the food or to purchase any items being sold. But for those who have cars, they will only pay the consumable Php 100.

“We would like to invite everyone to please come, see, and experience Astoria Palawan,” Suarez said.

The resort will also showcase parol-making contest using recyclable materials, which is one of the advocacies of the resort in protecting the environment.

Astoria Palawan has been actively involved Community-Based Sustainable Tourism, involving various stakeholders in Palawan to promote local products without charging them.

“We welcome them without any fee para mabenta kung ano meron sila at makilala ang products nila,” Suarez said.

“It is one of the advocacies of Astoria,” said Suarez adding, “We want to share our blessings. We want to be involved with the community.”

Hailed as the Number 1 in Trip Advisor among 54 hotels and resorts in Puerto Princesa, Astoria Palawan strives to cater the demands and needs of the local and international tourists, to enhancing and improving their services.

“We want to make a difference here in Palawan. And we really want to make Astoria to be known,” Suarez said.