Archive for April 17th, 2008

The Great Miles Getaway 2008

Posted by on Thursday, April 17th, 2008 @ 8:23 pm in Personal - Philippines.


Good news to all Mabuhay Miles members, Philippine Airlines (PAL) lowered its Mabuhay Miles redemption value by HALF for its flights to its domestic and a number of its Asian destinations. For as low as 1,500 miles you can redeem a one-way domestic flight. International flights are available for as low as 7,500 miles for a roundtrip ticket. As usual, you have to pay for taxes and fuel surcharges upon redeeming these reward tickets.

*Legaspi and Roxas routes will just set u back 1,500 miles or if you want to travel in style you just need 2,000 miles for a Business Class seat.

*Visayas routes with Laoag and Puerto Princesa are available for only 2,000 miles or 2,500 for Business Class.

*If you have at least 3,250 miles you may be on your way to Mindanao. Add 1,000 miles for a seat upgrade.

*Hong Kong, Taipei and Xiamen can be redeemed for as low as 7,500 miles (roundtrip), while other selected Asian destinations will just set u back at least 10,000 miles for a roundtrip ticket.

Booking and ticketing for these reward tickets are from April 7 to May 7 only. For more information you may call PAL’s hotline (02) 855-8888.

AOTA Introduces New Brand at Annual Conference

Posted by on Thursday, April 17th, 2008 @ 7:24 pm in Lifestyle, Miscellaneous.

During the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) 88th Annual Conference, OT’s new brand was launched.   As therapists, may we also live life to its fullest.  ;)

Occupational therapy helps people live life to its fullest. It does this by helping people of all ages who have suffered an illness, injury or some form of debilitation relearn the skills of daily living. By focusing on the physical, psychological and social needs of its patients, OT helps people function at the highest possible level, concentrating on what’s important to them to rebuild their health, independence and self-esteem.

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Source: AOTA