Travel madness makes its way to Cebu

CEBU, Philippines - Feeling stressed out? Gloomy from all the monsoon rains? You can still make the most out of the months of 2012! The Travel Club's Mad About Travel visits Cebu, the country's Southern gateway to tourism, this September 21 to 23. As with the previous installments, The Travel Club's Mad About Travel in Cebu will be all about fitness and relaxation.

It's not too late for you to plan a quick getaway before the year ends. And it's definitely not too early for you to plan for next. What's great about the Mad About Travel series is that you can schedule your trips well in advanced. With fitness and relaxation in mind, The Travel Club assures you the best, hassle-free vacation you've been dreaming of. Mad About Travel has made its rounds in the country, with stops in TriNoma and Abreeza Davao. This September, Cebuanos will get a taste of this traveling event.

Mad About Travel introduces the best local destinations - some of which you may have not even heard of! If you want to end 2012 with a bang, then there's no other way to do so than by going on an adventure. With The Travel Club, trips are made easier and more enjoyable with with travel agency tips, discounted flights, and bargain luggage and bags. From September 21 to 23, attendees of Mad About Travel will have the chance to win raffle prizes such as gift certificates, Hedgren bag, Delsey luggage, Slendertone toning belt, hotel accommodations, and other prizes from event partners.

The Travel Club has become a popular one-stop shop for a wide selection of premium and international brands of luggage, bags and travel accessories since it first opened in the Philippines in 1992. Some of the brands which The Travel Club carries include Tumi, Victorinox, Ace, Mendoza, Delsey, World Traveller, Columbia, The North Face, Eagle Creek, Zero Halliburton and Sea to Summit, among others. Now with 39 branches, The Travel Club has proven its expertise in all things related to travel.

Celebrating its 20th year in December 2012, The Travel Club has partnered with Allied Bank to release the first-ever The Travel Club Platinum Mastercard. Special privileges include discounts on Primer products; earning of Mabuhay Miles mileage points, Rebates, 0% Installment Payment Option, Balance Transfer, Free Purchase Protection Insurance and Free Travel Insurance just to name a few. Application forms for The Travel Club Platinum Mastercard will be made available at the Mad About Travel events. (FREEMAN)